ATH-M40x
Immerse yourself in professional-grade audio with the Audio-Technica ATH-M40x headphones. Engineered for critical tasks like tracking, mixing, and monitoring, these closed-back, over-ear headphones deliver exceptionally accurate sound reproduction. Their 40 mm drivers are meticulously tuned for a flat frequency response, ensuring you capture every sonic detail. Offering clear sound and a robust build, they represent excellent value for studio professionals and audiophiles seeking dependable monitoring performance.
$109.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1255
/ 5518
#1255 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-81%
Below average
Type
Closed-back dynamic
/ Closed-back dynamic
Who it's for
- Neutral and Accurate Sound
- Detachable Cable System
- Exceptional Value Proposition
Who should skip it
- Subpar Stock Earpads
- High Clamping Force
- Limited Soundstage
Key Specs
Type
Closed-back dynamic
Driver Diameter
40 mm
Maximum Input Power
1,600 mW at 1 kHz
Magnet
Neodymium
Impedance
35 ohms
Sensitivity
98 dB
Frequency Response
15 - 24,000 Hz
Weight
240 g
Features
- Accurate sound monitoring for critical listening
- Professional studio construction for durability
- Critically acclaimed audio performance
- Effective sound isolation for focused work
- Durable design built to last
- Clear and precise sound reproduction
- Ideal for tracking and mixing
- Comfortable over-ear fit
What customers say
The Audio Technica ATH M40x earns high praise for its exceptional sonic performance, offering a neutral frequency response ideal for accurate mixing and mastering. This superior audio fidelity at an accessible price establishes the M40x as an excellent value for home studios focused on sound precision. While the audio quality is consistently celebrated, comfort is frequently mentioned as a drawback. Many users find the stock earcups shallow and the clamping force too strong, often leading to immediate earcup upgrades for extended use. Ultimately, the consensus confirms outstanding audio accuracy for the investment.
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