Audio-Technica ATH-M40x Closed-Back Headphones

ATH-M40x

Professional Monitor Headphones

M40x were originally designed as professional monitoring headphones, with a focus on delivering clear, natural sound via proprietary 40mm drivers. Over time, they’ve grown to become a go-to pair of headphones recommended for almost anyone looking to heighten their listening experience.

The M-Series ATH-M40x professional monitor headphones are tuned flat for incredibly accurate audio monitoring across an extended frequency range. Your studio experience is enhanced with superior sound isolation and swiveling earcups for convenient one-ear monitoring. Engineered with pro-grade materials and robust construction, the M40x excels in professional studio tracking and mixing, as well as DJ monitoring — not to mention 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.

• Cutting-edge engineering and robust construction
• 40 mm drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils
• Tuned flat for incredibly accurate sound monitoring across the entire frequency range
• Circumaural design contours around the ears for excellent sound isolation in loud environments
• 90° swiveling earcups for easy, one-ear monitoring
• Professional-grade earpad and headband material delivers more durability and comfort
• Collapsible for space-saving portability
• Detachable cables (includes 1.2 m – 3.0 m coiled cable and 3.0 m straight cable)
• For professional studio tracking and mixing, DJ monitoring, or everyday listening

Type Closed-back dynamic

Driver Diameter 40 mm

Frequency Response 15 – 24,000 Hz

Maximum Input Power 1,600 mW at 1 kHz

Sensitivity 98 dB

Impedance 35 ohms

Weight 240 g (8.5 oz), without cable and connector

Cable Includes two interchangeable cables: detachable 1.2 m – 3.0 m (3.9′ – 9.8′) coiled cable and detachable 3.0 m (9.8′) straight cable

Magnet Neodymium

Voice Coil CCAW (Copper-clad aluminum wire)

Folding/collapsible Yes

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

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