Audio-Technica ATH-M40X Studio Monitor Headphones

As part of the esteemed Audio-Technica M-Series, these headphones combine professional-quality features with a price tag that is within reach of someone looking to take their first steps into the wide world of audio mixing. They deliver stunning audio clarity whilst still being comfortable enough to wear for long periods of time. These Audio-Technica closed-back headphones also look great, boasting a sleek, stylish design that audio engineers will love. The earcups and headband are collapsable, further adhering to a circumaural construction to fully contour around the ears. This helps to isolate exterior sounds for an enhanced listening experience, whilst the earcups themselves can pivot 90° to allow for one-ear monitoring. They also come equipped with two cables (straight 3 m and coiled 1.2 - 3 m) for easy servicing. The M40X (mid-range) have an impressive frequency response of 15 - 24,000 Hz - ideal for recording, mixing and even DJ monitoring.

Audio-Technica ATH-M40X Studio Monitor Headphones Key Features:

• Esteemed series of closed-back monitoring headphones
• Tailor-made for audio recording, mixing, and DJ monitoring
• Tuned flat for accurate monitoring across entire frequency range
• Impeccably balanced mix control
• Circumaural design to ensure efficient sound isolation
• 40mm drivers consisting of rare earth magnets
• Copper-clad aluminium wire voice coils
• Single-sided cable exit for added convenience
• 90° swiveling earcups allow for one-ear monitoring
• Lightweight and ergonomic construction
• Detachable cable (one straight and one coiled ).
• Collapsable for improved portability
• Head and ear pads built up of professional-grade materials
• Impressive frequency response of 15 - 24,000 Hz
• Maximum Input Power of 1,600 mW at 1 kHz

What's in the box?

• 1 x Audio-Technica ATH-M40X Headphones
• 1 x 6.3 mm (1/4") snap-on stereo jack adapter
• Gold-plated stereo 1/8" (3.5 mm) connector
• 1 x 1.2m-3m coiled cable
• 1 x 3m straight cable
• 1 x Carry Pouch

FAQs:

What other headphones are included in the Audio-Technica M-Series?

The M-Series consists of the Audio-Technica ATH-M20X Closed-Back Dynamic Headphones, ATH-M30X Studio Monitor Headphones, ATH-M40X Studio Monitor Headphones, ATH-M50X Studio Monitor Headphones, and the ATH-M60X On-Ear Monitor Headphones.

Is Audio Technica better than Sennheiser?

If you require a more cost-effective pair of dynamic headphones, Audio-Technica are the brand for you. It can be argued that Sennheiser headphones provide slightly higher-quality products, however, the mid-range models seem to be similar in quality.

Are the M40X headphones better than the M50X?

key difference between the M40X and the more expensive M50X headphones is actually the driver size. The M40X has 40mm drivers, whilst the M50X's have 45mm drivers, which doesn't sound like a big difference. However, it does have quite a big effect on the sonic signature.

What accessories come with these headphones?

Theses Audio-Technica headphones include a detachable 3m cable with a 3.5mm mini-stereo jack, as well as a 1.2 m - 3.0 m coiled cable. They also have a separate 6.3mm snap-on (detachable) stereo jack adapter, gold-plated stereo 1/8" (3.5 mm) connector, and a portable carry pouch.