Koss UR55 - Pros & Cons

Bass depth is decent and a moderate mid-bass emphasis
UR55 is quick and punchy
comfortable
reasonably-well built mid-level headphone
nicely layered and pleasant
good overall balance and surprisingly decent instrument separation
Midrange detail and texture are surprisingly good
very forward mids
treble and a good sub-bass
shines light on the awesome past
pretty reliable so far
so good
decent midrange details and punchy
bass response and incredible acoustic qualities
very
very well thought-out cables with excellent coatings

lags behind the FA-004 in overall smoothness
flat-folding cups tend to creak quite a bit at the hinges
provides slower attack/decay times and a softer
Koss UR55 and take off the outer mesh
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ridiculously inadequate for portable headphones
Folding is a bit messy
poor attachment/soldering and poor-quality strain reliefs
it looks blocky and plasticy and cheap

Koss UR55 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Impedance	36 Ω Best: Stax SR-L500 Impedance: 145000 Ω
Weight	840 g Best: Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002 Weight: 0.11 g

Koss UR55 - Full Specifications

Sound output	Stereo
Style	Over-Ear
Connectivity technology	Wired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)	no
Magnet material	Neodymium Iron Boron

Weight	29.63 oz

Inputs supported	3.5mm
Cable length	1.2
Type of connector	3.5mm

Colour of product	Black
Acoustic design	Open
Attachment type	Headband
Body material	Metal
Category	Studio

Impedance	36.0 Ω
Frequency range	18 - 22000
Diaphragm diameter	0.0 in
Driver technology	Dynamic

Battery operated	no

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Koss UR55 Koss - Editorial Reviews (2)

The Headphone List

Published: 20.06.2014

Koss UR55 Studio Pulse Review | The Headphone List

The Koss UR55 is a comfortable, reasonably-well built mid-level headphone. The sound is forward and detailed, offering good overall balance and surprisingly decent instrument separation.