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AKG K430

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User ratings:
46
4.2 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
5
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5 editorial reviews
The latest pair of headphones to grace my desk are the delightful AKG 430s. This is a relatively new brand to the market, but seeing as these ‘phones are backed […]Read more
The GHI's Tried & Tested verdict of the AKG K430 HeadphonesRead more
Closed-back so you sacrifice a little spaciousness but you'll get loads of detail and a deep bass.Read more
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Pros

  • Bass detail is decent and definition is quite good
  • headphone
  • great musicianship

Cons

  • It does not store any personal data
  • not nearly enough for the headphones to be called bass-heavy
  • A little hard to feed on certain sources

Key specs

  • 32 Ω
  • 12, 28000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • On-Ear
  • Wired

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AKG K430 - Pros & Cons

AKG K430

Pros

  • Bass detail is decent and definition is quite good
  • headphone
  • great musicianship
  • neat
  • attractive and comfortable closed-back design
  • Neat
  • attractive and comfortable closed-back design
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  • Extension is very good
  • K430 performs just well enough for the asking price
  • Polished Performer

Cons

  • It does not store any personal data
  • not nearly enough for the headphones to be called bass-heavy
  • A little hard to feed on certain sources
  • it lacks power at low volume
  • headband is still soft
  • does not cling and causes ear pain to the user
  • this stamp is hard to patch or glue

AKG K430 - Technical Overview

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32 Ω
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Impedance: 145000 Ω
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110 g
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AKG K430 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
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Dimensions
Weight3.88 oz
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Microphone
Microphone typeNot available
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Features
ButtonsVolume
Carrying caseyes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black,Silver
  • Green
  • Orange
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
CategoryTravel and Commuting
Foldableyes
Noise isolatingyes
Connector contacts platingGold
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Sound
Impedance32.0 Ω
Frequency range12 - 28000
Driver technologyDynamic
Maximum input power30.0 mW
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length1
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Type of connector
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.3mm
USBno
Detachable cableno
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity30.0 mW

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