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AKG N90Q

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User ratings:
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4.2 out of 5
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
The AKG N90Q headphones offer a lot and sound great, but are they worth the $1500 asking price?Read more
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Pros

  • Surround works surprisingly well with certain recordings
  • Very nice genuine leather on the earcups
  • Bass is precise

Cons

  • digital module's resolution limit is a slightly disappointing 24-bit/96kHz
  • Mids seem very slightly lacking (
  • Treble is a bit dry

Key specs

  • 32 Ω
  • , 110 dB
  • 10, 30000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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AKG N90Q - Pros & Cons

AKG N90Q

Pros

  • Surround works surprisingly well with certain recordings
  • Very nice genuine leather on the earcups
  • Bass is precise
  • smooth and weighty
  • the experience is lovely
  • it feels very intuitive
  • The new features and specs look great on paper
  • rings move smoothly and you the clicks that sound while rotating are
  • unique and very enjoyable portable Headphone system
  • Crispy
  • fresh

Cons

  • digital module's resolution limit is a slightly disappointing 24-bit/96kHz
  • Mids seem very slightly lacking (
  • Treble is a bit dry
  • Nobody wants a battery pack or a headphone that requires charging
  • built into the hardware upon booting the headphone up with the power button
  • never design a headphone like this again
  • car trips or train travelers
  • you can t use the headphones at all once the battery is depleted
  • slightly disorienting when the city around me went silent
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • no electronic monitoring or control valves

AKG N90Q - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
52 mm
Best:
Hauppauge XFones
Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
32 Ω
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Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
460 g
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AKG N90Q - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
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Dimensions
Weight16.23 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supported
  • 3.5mm
  • USB
Cable length1.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedyes
Wireless range3
Type of connector
  • 3.5mm
  • USB
USByes
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
Detachable cableyes
Other connectorsApple Lightning
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery life12.0 h
Charging via USByes
Power handling capacity100.0 mW
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
Body material
  • Aluminum
  • Leather
CategoryAudiophile
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Sound
Impedance32.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 110
Frequency range10 - 30000
Diaphragm diameter2.05 in
Driver size2.05 in
Maximum input power100.0 mW
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes
Buttons
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Volume
Carrying caseyes

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