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Audio-Technica ATH-ES55

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Best portable on-ear headphone up to £100, Awards 2010. Comfortable and great-sounding, you can't ask for more from  portable on-earsRead more
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Pros

  • The soundstage is balanced and even
  • and dynamics are excellent
  • Comfortable and great-sounding
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Key specs

  • 34 Ω
  • 10, 25000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • On-Ear
  • Wired
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Audio-Technica ATH-ES55 - Pros & Cons

Audio-Technica ATH-ES55

Pros

  • The soundstage is balanced and even
  • and dynamics are excellent
  • Comfortable and great-sounding
  • their presentation is impressively open and natural

Audio-Technica ATH-ES55 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
40 mm
Best:
Hauppauge XFones
Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
34 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
120 g
Best:
Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002
Weight: 0.11 g

Audio-Technica ATH-ES55 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)no
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Dimensions
Weight4.23 oz
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Connectivity
Cable length1.2
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedno
Type of connector3.5mm
Detachable cableno
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
Acoustic designClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
Foldableyes
Connector contacts platingGold
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Sound
Impedance34.0 Ω
Frequency range10 - 25000
Driver technologyDynamic
Driver size1.57 in
Maximum input power1000.0 mW
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Power
Battery operatedno
Power handling capacity1000.0 mW

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Audio-Technica ATH-ES55 Audio-Technica - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Audio-Technica ATH-ES55 Home review
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Published: 27.07.2010
Home review
5.0

Best portable on-ear headphone up to £100, Awards 2010. Comfortable and great-sounding, you can't ask for more from  portable on-ears

By What Hi-Fi?
4 minute read

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