Austrian Audio Hi-X65 Headphones
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Austrian Audio Hi-X65 Headphones

Best open-back headphones for professional studio mixing and mastering.

These headphones provide the surgical precision required for professional mixing, delivering an expansive soundstage that makes every detail pop. You sacrifice the isolation of a closed-back design, but you gain a natural, fatigue-free listening experience that is essential for long studio sessions.

$311.00

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Who it's for

  • Mixing engineers requiring precise, transparent audio for critical decision-making
  • Studio professionals working through long, demanding production sessions
  • Producers needing accurate spatial imaging for complex mix placement

Who should skip it

  • Home studio hobbyists working with limited equipment budgets
  • Casual listeners seeking a bass-heavy, energetic sound profile
  • Podcasters or vocalists recording in environments with ambient noise

Performance breakdown

Soundstage Accuracy

Open-back architecture delivers exceptional spatial depth and instrument separation.

Excellent

Frequency Neutrality

Balanced response provides the clinical precision required for professional mixing.

Excellent

Build Durability

Robust metal construction withstands the rigors of daily studio use.

Excellent

Long-session Comfort

Plush memory foam ensures fatigue-free listening during extended mastering sessions.

Excellent

Driveability

Low impedance allows for clean performance across various studio interfaces.

Excellent

Portability

Foldable design offers surprising convenience for a professional studio headphone.

Good

Key Specs

Frequency Range

5 Hz – 28 kHz

Impedance

25 Ω

Sensitivity

110 dB SPL/V

THD (@ 1 kHz)

< 0.1%

Input Power

150 mW

Weight (without cable)

310 g

Connector

3.5 mm (⅓″)

Cables Included

3 m + 1.2 m detachable cables

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