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Audio-Technica ATH-ADX5000

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4.3 out of 5
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Editorial reviews:
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2 editorial reviews
The market for high-end headphones has been a durable one in recent years, and this has encouraged companies to launch ever more elaborate flagships. Audio Technica has partially bucked the trend though.Read more
ATH-ADX5000 review - As the headphone boom sees a rise in upmarket designs, Ed Selley straps on Audio-Technica's hand-built flagship here once it was fairlyRead more
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Pros

  • good spatial qualities and out of the box
  • the headphone is very light and so comfortable for long term use
  • measure quite well on the mid-range

Cons

  • headphone measurements are less exact than speakers mostly in bass
  • exaggerated highs and collapsed openness due to depression in frequency response around 2 kHz
  • the sound was uninterested and so the usual EQ tools

Key specs

  • 420 Ω
  • 5, 50000 Hz
  • Open
  • Over-Ear

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Audio-Technica ATH-ADX5000 - Pros & Cons

Audio-Technica ATH-ADX5000

Pros

  • good spatial qualities and out of the box
  • the headphone is very light and so comfortable for long term use
  • measure quite well on the mid-range
  • It is amazing how the brain works
  • Performance is outstanding

Cons

  • headphone measurements are less exact than speakers mostly in bass
  • exaggerated highs and collapsed openness due to depression in frequency response around 2 kHz
  • the sound was uninterested and so the usual EQ tools
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • reproduce a lot of bass with impact
  • home cinema system

Audio-Technica ATH-ADX5000 - Technical Overview

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420 Ω
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27 g
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Audio-Technica ATH-ADX5000 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
StyleOver-Ear
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Dimensions
Weight0.95 oz
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Connectivity
Type of connector6.3mm
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designOpen
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Sound
Impedance420.0 Ω
Frequency range5 - 50000
Driver technologyDynamic

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