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AKG K712 PRO Headphones
AKG K712 PRO
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AKG K812 Headphones
AKG K812
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AKG K872 Headphones
AKG K872
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Editiorial reviews
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5 editorial reviews
Performance Features Ergonomics ValueRead more
The AKG K712 PRO deliver a great sound for critical listening. They're super comfortable headphones with a few more accessories than the K701 or the K702. Howeve...Read more
Top of the range studio cansRead more
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7 editorial reviews
AKG K812: Review by Headfonia - The Headphone's Enthusiast's WebsiteRead more
Expensive headphones… ’cos you’re worth it. Review: Christopher Holder Justifications for buying a pair of $2600 headphones: You’re a hedge fund manager. It’s cheaper [...]Read More...Read more
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AKG K872: In our March 2014 issue, Ears On covered several of AKG’s high-end studio phones, including the K812, a remarkable open-back design that offers...Read more
AKG’s new flagship headphone design offers the benefits of open-backed ‘phones in a closed-back format.Read more
AKG is a brand that’s well known by anyone who’s spent a little time in the studio. This brand has produced the headphones that helped lay the foundation of internationally known albums, and are considered by many to be the benchmark that other studio brands should be compared to. With their K872 headphones, AKG has finally released the close-back follow up to their well-received K812. Closed back headphones are popular because they do not leak sound. It’s all contained within the drivers. In the studio, this has several benefits. For one, the sound isn’t influenced by the external environment. Additionally,Read more
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3 stars
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Technical details

Sound outputStereo
N/A
Stereo
StyleOver-EarOn-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
N/A
no

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Orange
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Black
Acoustic designOpenOpenClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
N/A
Headband
Body materialLeather
  • Fabric
  • Leather
  • Plastic
  • Foam
  • Metal
CategoryStudioStudioStudio
Foldableno
N/A
N/A
Connector contacts platingGoldGoldGold
Noise isolating
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Width7.83 in
N/A
N/A
Depth4.45 in
N/A
N/A
Height8.35 in
N/A
N/A
Weight8.29 oz13.76 oz13.76 oz

Sound

Impedance62.0 Ω36.0 Ω32.0 Ω
Frequency range10 - 398005 - 540005 - 54000
Driver technologyDynamic
N/A
Dynamic
Maximum input power200.0 mW300.0 mW300.0 mW
Diaphragm diameter
N/A
2.08 in2.1 in
Driver size
N/A
2.09 in2.09 in

Connectivity

Inputs supported3.5mm
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
  • 3.5mm
  • 6.35mm
Cable length333
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
N/A
yes
Type of connector
  • Mini-XLR
  • 3.5mm
N/A
3.5mm
USBno
N/A
N/A
Detachable cableyesyesyes

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