Audio-Technica ATH-M30x Closed-Back Headphones

ATH-M30x

Professional Monitor Headphones

The M-Series ATH-M30x headphones combine modern engineering and high-quality materials to deliver a comfortable listening experience, with enhanced audio clarity and sound isolation. Tuned for quality audio, these versatile monitoring headphones are ideal in a variety of situations. Designed initially for studio tracking and mixing, they offer added features for increased portability, making them also a great choice for more casual use and everyday music enjoyment.

Critically acclaimed M-Series professional monitor headphones deliver accurate audio and outstanding comfort, perfect for long sessions in the studio and on the go. Contoured earcups seal tight for excellent sound isolation, with minimal bleed. And the pro-grade materials are durable, yet comfortable.

• 40 mm drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils
• Circumaural design contours around the ears for sound isolation in loud environments
• Convenient single-side cable exit
• Collapsible for space-saving portability
• Designed for studio tracking, mixing, field recording, and everyday listening

Type Closed-back dynamic

Driver Diameter 40 mm

Frequency Response 15 – 22,000 Hz

Maximum Input Power 1,300 mW at 1 kHz

Sensitivity 96 dB

Impedance 47 ohms

Weight 220 g (7.8 oz), without cable and connector

Cable 3.0 m (9.8′), straight, left-side exit

Cable – Detachable No

Connector Gold-plated stereo 1/8” (3.5 mm) connector with strain relief

Magnet Neodymium

Voice Coil Copper-clad aluminum wire

Folding/collapsible Yes

Accessories Included Protective carrying pouch, 6.3 mm (1/4″) screw-on adapter

Product Comparison

	ATH-M30x	ATH-M40x
Sound Tonality	Conventional	Balanced
Detail Reproduction	Good	Better
Headband	Exposed Audio Cables	Reinforced Design
Cable Type	Fixed	Detachable and Replaceable
Cable Length	3.0m / 9.8ft straight	3.0m / 9.8ft straight  1.2–3.0 m / 3.9–9.8ft coiled