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Audio-Technica ATH-ESW9A

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3.9 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
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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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The Audio-Technica ATH-ESW9 offers just as much style as it does substance, competing with the better portable headphones in its price bracket in performance and aesthetics.Read more
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Pros

  • ESW9 is smooth-sounding and fairly well-balanced
  • smooth and lush
  • well-spaced and sounds quite ambient and three-dimensional

Cons

  • sparkly
  • shrill or rolled off
  • ESW9A is slightly bloated

Key specs

  • 42 Ω
  • 5, 35000 Hz
  • Stereo
  • On-Ear
  • Wired

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Audio-Technica ATH-ESW9A - Pros & Cons

Audio-Technica ATH-ESW9A

Pros

  • ESW9 is smooth-sounding and fairly well-balanced
  • smooth and lush
  • well-spaced and sounds quite ambient and three-dimensional
  • is well-blended and generally quite easy-going
  • Outstanding sound quality
  • better than the new Sennheiser Momentum

Cons

  • sparkly
  • shrill or rolled off
  • ESW9A is slightly bloated

Audio-Technica ATH-ESW9A - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
42 mm
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Hauppauge XFones
Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
42 Ω
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Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
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170 g
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Audio-Technica ATH-ESW9A - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Dimensions
Weight6.0 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length1.2
Detachable cableno
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Design
Colour of productBrown
Body materialWood
CategoryAudiophile
Foldableyes
Connector contacts platingGold
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Sound
Impedance42.0 Ω
Frequency range5 - 35000
Diaphragm diameter1.65 in
Driver size1.65 in

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