Audio-Technica ATH-A2000Z Art Monitor Headphones

On sale! (normally $699) The ATH-A2000Z Art Monitor closed-back dynamic headphones feature proprietary large-aperture 53 mm drivers to deliver exquisite Hi-Res Audio reproduction. The hand-assembled drivers include a top-quality German Permendur magnetic circuit with significant magnetic flux density, OFC-7N bobbin-wound voice coils for ultra-efficient signal transmission, a pure iron yoke for superior transient response, and a top-mounted PCB for smoother airflow that enables precise diaphragm movement.

The housings of the ATH-A2000Z are crafted from rigid, pure-titanium housings and incorporate a lightweight magnesium alloy baffle to reduce unwanted resonance. The housings also feature Audio-Technica’s Double Air Damping System (D.A.D.S) for deep, natural-sounding bass reproduction. The bass is further extended by the headphones’ stitched, ergonomic earpads, which provide outstanding sound isolation along with unmatched comfort. The auto-adjusting fit of A-T’s improved 3D wing support system adds to the comfort, allowing you to listen to the headphones’ pure, high-resolution audio for hours on end.

Features:

• Newly designed 53 mm drivers with OFC-7N bobbin-wound voice coils
• Hand-assembled drivers include top-mounted PCB, Permendur magnetic circuitry and pure iron yoke, ensuring precise diaphragm movement and superior transient response
• High-rigidity titanium housings
• Lightweight magnesium alloy baffle decreases unwanted resonance
• Proprietary 3D wing support system for excellent fit
• Stitched, ergonomic earpads offer superior comfort and sound isolation
• 3.0m OFC-6N dual-sided, four-core cable with elastomer sheath
• Includes 6.3 mm stereo adapter

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