Audio Technica ATH-M50x Headphones Audio-Technica
The Audio-Technica ATH-M50x are the flagship and most critically acclaimed model in the M-Series line of professional monitor headphones. They are renowned for their balance of excellent audio clarity, powerful deep bass, and comfortable, durable design, making them a top choice for studio work, DJ monitoring, and general personal listening.
Here are the key features and specifications:
Key Features
Sonic Signature: Praised for exceptional clarity throughout an extended frequency range, coupled with deep, accurate bass response. This "engaging" sound makes them popular for both professional audio work and everyday listening.
Design: Closed-back, circumaural (around-the-ear) design provides excellent sound isolation from outside noise.
Monitoring: 90 swiveling earcups allow for easy one-ear monitoring.
Portability: They have a collapsible and fold-flat design for space-saving storage and travel.
Build: Professional-grade earpad and headband material enhances both durability and comfort for long sessions.
Technical Specifications
Type: Closed-back dynamic
Driver Diameter: 45mm (proprietary large-aperture drivers)
Frequency Response: 15{Hz} - 28,000{Hz}
Impedance: 38{ohms}
Sensitivity: 99 {dB}
Maximum Input Power: 1,600 mW at 1{kHz}
Weight: 285g (10 oz), without cable and connector
Magnet: Neodymium
Voice Coil: CCAW (Copper-clad aluminum wire)
Cable: Detachable (a key feature of the "x" model). Includes three interchangeable cables:
1.2m - 3.0m (3.9ft - 9.8ft) coiled cable
3.0m (9.8ft) straight cable
1.2m (3.9ft) straight cable
Accessories Included: Protective carrying pouch and 6.3mm (1/4 inch) screw-on adapter.
The ATH-M50x is generally regarded as having a more "fun" sound signature than the flatter-tuned ATH-M40x, while still maintaining high-quality detail.
| Model: | ATHM50X |
| Manufacturer: | Audio-Technica |
