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STAX SR-L500MK2 Electrostatic Headphones
The STAX SR-L500MK2 are advanced electrostatic headphones designed for an exceptional listening experience. Building on the legacy of the SR-Lambda series, these open-back, over-ear headphones feature a newly designed enclosure and a hand-selected thin-film diaphragm with tough stainless electrodes for a rich, deep bass response, delicate highs, and a soothing midrange. The 10-click type headband assembly ensures a comfortable, secure fit for extended listening sessions. Equipped with a new low-capacitance HiFC wide cable and high-quality synthetic leather earpads, the SR-L500MK2 offers superior comfort and sound performance.
$2100.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2985
/ 5575
#2985 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
+257%
Above average
Type
Push-Pull Open Back Oval Electrostatic Earspeaker Headphone
/ Push-Pull Open Back Oval Electrostatic Earspeaker Headphone
Who it's for
- Exquisite Sonic Transparency
- Superior Listening Comfort
- Refined Audiophile Experience
Who should skip it
- Essential System Requirement
- Substantial Total Investment
- Limited Use Environment
Key Specs
Type
Push-Pull Open Back Oval Electrostatic Earspeaker Headphone
Frequency Response
7 - 41,000Hz
Electrostatic Capacitance
110pF (including cable)
Impedance
145k Ω (including cable, at 10kHz)
Sound Pressure Sensitivity
101dB / 100V r.m.s. 1 kHz
Maximum Sound Pressure
118dB / 400Hz
Bias Voltage
580V DC
Left & Right Identification
"L" and "R" indicated on the arc assembly Left channel cable is marked with a solid line. Right channel is marked with a dotted line.
Features
- New version with detachable cable
- Newly designed enclosure for improved performance
- Hand-selected thin-film diaphragm and tough stainless electrodes
- Balanced sound with rich bass, delicate highs, and soothing midrange
- 10-click type headband assembly for precise height adjustment
- New low-capacitance HiFC wide cable for optimal signal transmission
- High-quality synthetic leather earpads for comfort and sound performance
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the STAX SR L500MK2 Electrostatic Headphones for their exceptional sound quality, delivering remarkable clarity and detail that elevates the listening experience. Many users highlight the spacious and natural audio reproduction, often describing it as highly immersive. Furthermore, comfort is a frequently lauded aspect, with the lightweight design and plush ear pads allowing for extended listening sessions without fatigue. This combination of superb audio fidelity and ergonomic design makes them a standout choice for discerning audiophiles seeking a premium experience.
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