Astounding versatility

Scroll through any post about headphones from recent years, and you'll likely find the Audio Technica ATH-M50x’s mentioned multiple times. There's a reason for that. In short, these cans sound phenomenal. Their performance is held in awe by individuals from all corners of the audio industry. And they're not just for the studio either. These versatile headphones are the perfect companion for engineers, DJs, producers, videographers, field-recorders, audiophiles, commuters, dog-walkers... The list is endless.

Performance you can trust

The sound of the ATH-M50x headphones has become a reference to which many other headphones are compared. Whether you're editing sound for video, mixing down your latest masterpiece, or listening to your favourite playlist. The 45mm large-aperture drivers deliver a dramatic and rich sonic signature that you'll never want to put down. With a wide frequency range, accurate audio reproduction, and excellent ambient isolation, the ATH-M50x Headphones are sure to be your new best friend.

Comfortable, robust, and portable

It doesn't just stop with great sound. Audio Technica worked meticulously to ensure that the ATH-M50x Headphones delivered a truly-complete listening experience no matter where you are. Circumaural closed-back earcups with thick pads envelope your ears, providing efficient isolation so that it's just you and your music. Combined with the sleek padded headband, the ATH-M50x Headphones provide an ergonomic fit. And with intuitive headband adjustability and 90° swivelling cups, you can tweak your headphones with ease to get that fit just right.

Reviews

"If you're looking for an all-around solid pair of headphones you can use whether you're editing videos or listening to music on the bus, these should be on your shortlist." - SoundGuys ATH-M50x Review

"Soundwise, the ATH-M50x headphones are hard to fault. The tonal balance is accurate, stereo imaging (for a closed-back design) is spacious, and dynamic impact is excellent." - CNET ATH-M50x Review

"The Audio Technica ATH-M50x is the latest revision of a legendary headphone, and with this iteration I feel their position in the pantheon of all-time great headphones is permanently secure." - InnerFidelity ATH-M50x Review

What’s in the box

• 1 x Audio Technica ATH-M50x Headphones, Black
• 1 x Screw-On 1/4'' Adapter
• 1 x 3-Metre Coiled Cable
• 1 x 3-Metre Straight Cable
• 1 x 1.2-Metre Straight Cable
• 1 x Carry Pouch

Features

• Used by musicians and sound engineers the world over for their critically-acclaimed performance
• Delivers audiophile quality in the studio, on stage, or at home
• Wide frequency range with outstanding clarity from proprietary 45mm large-aperture drivers
• Accurate bass reproduction with solid low-frequency definition
• Comfortably listen with one ear thanks to 90-degree rotatable earcups
• Exceptional sound isolation from large circumaural earcups
• Excellent support for long listening sessions with a thick, padded headband and earcups
• Easy to transport with a robust, foldable design
• Perfect for tracking, mixing, DJ monitoring, studio monitoring, and high-fidelity personal listening
• Comes equipped with three detachable cables, ¼” jack adapter, and convenient carry case

Specifications

• Headphone Type: Closed-back
• Driver:
  • Type: Dynamic
  • Driver Diameter: 45mm
  • Magnet: Neodymium
  • Voice Coil: CCAW (copper-clad aluminium wire)
• Frequency Response: 15Hz - 28kHz
• Maximum Input Power: 1600mW at 1kHz
• Sensitivity: 99dB
• Impedance: 38 Ohms
• Cable: Interchangeable
  • Detachable 1.2m - 3m coiled cable
  • Detachable 3m straight cable
  • Detachable 1.2m straight cable
• Weight: 285g / 10oz. (without cable and connector)
• Product code: ATH-M50x