With the ATH-M50 professional studio monitor headphones, Audio-Technica has achieved an exceptionally accurate response and long-wearing listening comfort. Designed especially for professional monitoring and mixing, these studiophones feature an efficient collapsible design for space-saving portability and storage. CircumauralDefinition:
A headphone that fits around the ear rather than on top of the ear, and exerts pressure on the head. ear pieces swivel 180° for easy one-ear monitoring and luxuriously padded ear cushions create an outstanding seal for maximum isolation. The adjustable headband is generously padded for ultimate comfort during long mixing sessions. A coiled cable at the left earpiece terminates to a gold-plated mini plugDefinition:
A miniature phone plug, commonly 3.5mm (almost the same as 1/8"), and available in versions accommodating different numbers of conductors: 2 (mono), 3 (stereo, also called TRS) and 4 (cell phone, also called TRRS). Sometimes called Miniplug or Mini-plug. with included screw-on 1/4" adapter.
Audio-Technica's sophisticated driver technology and superior components deliver exceptional power handling and very high SPLDefinition:
See Sound Pressure Level. capabilities while maintaining clarity of sound throughout their extended range, with deep, accurate bass and outstanding high-frequencyDefinition:
A value, expressed in Hertz, that indicates how many cycles of a periodic signal occur in one second. extension. The headphones feature propriety large-apertureDefinition:
The size of a lens's opening, expressed in f-Stops. drivers with neodymiumDefinition:
A magnetic material with stronger flux than Alnico. The stronger flux allows creating more efficient (and lighter) speakers and dynamic microphones. magnet systems for ultra-efficient signal transfer.