Dekoni Audio
Dekoni Audio EPZ-K701-FNSK Ear pads
Best upgrade for AKG K700 series owners seeking comfort and clarity.
Enhance your AKG K700 series headphones with Dekoni Audio's Elite Fenestrated Sheepskin replacement earpads. Designed to improve comfort and noise isolation, these earpads offer a cooler listening experience than traditional pads. The fenestrated sheepskin material helps reduce direct sound reflections, contributing to a cleaner soundstage. Experience a balanced and refined audio output, making your listening sessions more enjoyable. These earpads are specifically crafted to complement the renowned soundstage and balanced profile of AKG headphones, providing a superior upgrade for audiophiles seeking both comfort and acoustic refinement.
$69.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
2
/ 832
#2 in Headphone Cushions & Tips
Price vs Category Average
-2%
Below average
Model
701
/ EPZ-K-FNSK
Who it's for
- Long-session listeners seeking cooler, more comfortable wear
- Audiophiles desiring punchier bass and improved acoustic isolation
- Owners needing durable replacements that outlast stock materials
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for affordable replacement options
- Purists wanting to preserve the original AKG sound signature
- Users who prefer a simple, frustration-free installation process
Performance breakdown
Material Quality
Genuine sheepskin offers a premium, supple feel against the skin.
Breathability
Fenestrated design effectively prevents heat buildup during long listening sessions.
Acoustic Refinement
Punched finish helps tame reflections for a cleaner, more balanced soundstage.
Installation Ease
Slip-on design is straightforward but requires patience for a perfect fit.
Noise Isolation
Dense foam construction creates a reliable seal against external ambient noise.
Compatibility Range
Perfectly tailored for the entire AKG K700 series lineup.
Key Specs
Model
EPZ-K701-FNSK
Material
Elite Fenestrated Sheepskin
Finish
Punched
Cushion Type
Ear Pads
Compatibility
AKG K601, K612PRO, K701, K702, K712PRO, K7XX, Q701, Q702
Noise Isolation
Reduces reflections of direct sound
Compatible Headphone Type
Over-Ear Headphones
Attachment Type
Slip-on
Features
- Elite Fenestrated Sheepskin for superior comfort
- Punched finish enhances breathability
- Provides a cooler wearing experience
- Achieves clearer sound reproduction
- Reduces direct sound reflections
- Designed for AKG K700 series headphones
- Improves upon the natural soundstage of AKG headphones
- Premium upgrade for a refined listening experience
- Offers better noise isolation
What customers say
Dekoni EPZ K701 ear pads are widely considered an essential upgrade for AKG K70x headphones, primarily due to vastly improved comfort. Users praise the Fenestrated Sheepskin and Suede materials for enabling much longer listening sessions. Sonically, the pads deliver a positive shift, adding bass presence and warmth while effectively taming harsh high frequencies. While the expansive soundstage might slightly narrow, the improved tonal balance and imaging are highly valued. Despite the premium price, most customers agree the luxurious build quality, superior comfort, and effective sound tuning fully justify the investment, unlocking the headphones' potential.
Know before you buy
These earpads are designed for the AKG K601, K612PRO, K701, K702, K712PRO, K7XX, Q701, and Q702 models.
The fenestrated (punched) design helps reduce internal sound reflections. This results in a cleaner, more refined soundstage compared to standard solid pads.
Yes, the fenestrated sheepskin is highly breathable, which keeps your ears cooler during extended use compared to non-vented leather or synthetic materials.
These earpads feature a simple slip-on attachment method, making them easy to install without the need for specialized tools.
No, these earpads are not washable. We recommend wiping them down gently with a dry or slightly damp cloth to maintain the material.
While they are primarily designed to enhance comfort and sound clarity, the high-quality sheepskin construction does provide improved noise isolation by creating a better seal around the ear.
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