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Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Professional Monitor Headphones
WIRED HEADPHONE
Closed-Back
over-ear
noise-isolating
folding/collapsible
studio/professional
dj gear
Product SKU: ATH-M50X
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Product Details
Audio46's Opinion
Of all the closed-back headphones in Audio-Technica's popular M series, none have dominantly cut across studio, audiophile, and casual listeners quite like the ATH-M50x. Walking a careful line between balanced analysis and V-shaped fun, it's not a mystery how the ATH-M50x earned its wild popularity. Commutes, mixes, purposeful listens: the M50x does it all articulately and comfortably for less than $200. Recommended for the newbies looking for their first serious headphone without spending a fortune, recommended for the old timers for... well, they probably already know the deal with this one.
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Pure. Professional. Performance.
As the most critically acclaimed model in the M-Series line, the ATH-M50 is praised by top audio engineers and pro audio reviewers year after year. Now, the ATH-M50x professional monitor headphones feature the same coveted sonic signature, with the added feature of detachable cables. From the large aperture drivers, sound isolating earcups and robust construction, the M50x provides an unmatched experience for the most critical audio professionals. Critically acclaimed M-Series professional monitor headphones deliver accurate audio and outstanding comfort, perfect for long sessions in the studio and on the go. Contoured earcups seal tight for excellent sound isolation, with minimal bleed. And the pro-grade materials are durable, yet comfortable. Find out why online reviewers, top audio engineers, and cult followers agree, M-Series is an unmatched combination of audio and build-quality that gets the job done. Hour after hour, year after year.
The Choice of Top Engineers and Audio Pros
Engineers and pro audio reviewers agree: the M50x is the choice for pure professional performance.
Closed-Back
Design
3 Detachable
Cables
Collapsible
Design
Made for
Studio
Coveted Sonic Signature
The way to listen – in the studio or at home. The M50x delivers exceptional clarity throughout an extended frequency range, with deep, accurate bass response.
Engaged Listening
In the studio or onstage, at home or out and about, the closed-back, over-ear design of the M50x gives you excellent passive isolation to keep out exterior noise.
Features
- Critically acclaimed sonic performance praised by top audio engineers and pro audio reviewers
- Proprietary 45 mm large-aperture drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils
- Exceptional clarity throughout an extended frequency range, with deep, accurate bass response
- Circumaural design contours around the ears for excellent sound isolation in loud environments
- 90° swiveling earcups for easy, one-ear monitoring
- Professional-grade earpad and headband material delivers more durability and comfort
- Collapsible for space-saving portability
- Detachable cables (includes 1.2 m - 3.0 m coiled cable, 3.0 m straight cable and 1.2 m straight cable)
- Top choice for studio tracking and mixing, as well as DJ monitoring and personal listening
Specifications
| Headphones | |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed-back dynamic |
| Driver Diameter | 45 mm |
| Frequency Response | 15 - 28,000 Hz |
| Maximum Input Power | 1,600 mW at 1 kHz |
| Sensitivity | 99 dB |
| Impedance | 38 ohms |
| Weight | 285 g (10 oz), without cable and connector |
| Cable | Interchangeable cables: detachable 1.2 m - 3.0 m (3.9' - 9.8') coiled cable, detachable 3.0 m (9.8') straight cable and detachable 1.2 m (3.9') straight cable |
| Cable - Detachable | Yes |
| Connector | Gold-plated stereo 1/8” (3.5 mm) connector with strain relief |
| Magnet | Neodymium |
| Voice Coil | CCAW (Copper-clad aluminum wire) |
| Folding/collapsible | Yes |
| Accessories Included | Protective carrying pouch, 6.3 mm (1/4") screw-on adapter |
Audio-Technica M Series Specifications
| ATH-M20x | ATH-M30x | ATH-M40x | ATH-M50x | ATH-M70x | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency Response | 15 Hz - 20,000 Hz | 15 Hz - 22,000 Hz | 15 Hz - 24,000 Hz | 15 Hz - 28,000 Hz | 5 Hz - 40,000 Hz |
| Driver Size | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB | 96 dB | 98 dB | 98 dB | 97 dB |
| Maximum Input Power | 700 mW | 1300 mW | 1600 mW | 1600 mW | 2,000 mW |
| Impedance | 47 Ω | 47 Ω | 35 Ω | 38 Ω | 35 Ω |
| Collapsible | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Earcup Swivel | 15° Both Directions | 15° Both Directions | 15° In / 90° Out | 90° Both Directions | 90° Both Directions |
| Cable | 9.8' straight | 9.8' straight | 3.9 - 9.8' coiled, 9.8' straight | 9.8' straight, 3.9 - 9.8' coiled, 3.9' straight | 9.8' straight, 3.9' - 9.8' coiled, 3.9' straight |
| Weight | 6.7 oz | 7.8 oz | 8.5 oz | 10 oz | 9.9 oz |
