Audio Technica ATH-M20X
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Accessible M-Series Signature: faithful reproduction and effective isolation for recording and mixing
- 40 mm Drivers with neodymium magnets and CCAW coils for precise response in the low and mid frequencies
- Closed circumaural design with 90-degree swiveling earcups, ideal for one-ear monitoring
- Long-session comfort and 3 m straight cable terminated with a 3.5 mm mini-jack and 6.3 mm adapter
Manufacturer Information
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The Entry Point to Audio-Technica's Famous M Series
Replacing the ATH-M20 model, the ATH-M20x modernizes the design and ergonomics while retaining the DNA of the M-Series range: reliability, clarity, and robustness. Positioned as the most accessible model in the family, it offers the essentials to start monitoring without compromising on studio fundamentals.
Who It's For and Intended Uses
Designed for musicians, beatmakers, and content creators, these closed-back headphones are suitable for tracking vocals or instruments, editing, and premixing in a home studio. Its passive isolation limits microphone bleed and promotes focus in noisy environments.
What the ATH-M20x Brings to Daily Use
Reliable Reproduction for Working
The 40 mm drivers deliver a coherent sound image, with controlled bass and clear mids, allowing evaluation of timbre, dynamics, and phase issues during recording and editing. The 47 Ohm impedance makes it easy to drive with an audio interface or laptop.
Studio Ergonomics
The closed circumaural construction surrounds the ear to limit sound leakage. The 90-degree swiveling earcups facilitate quick one-ear monitoring, very practical for engineers and DJs on the go. The 3 m straight cable offers the necessary reach behind a console or production desk, and the included 6.3 mm adapter ensures compatibility with all studio equipment.
Technical specifications
| Frequency response - start | 15 Hz | Design | closed |
| Frequency response - end | 20 kHz | Impedance | 47 Ω |
| Format | circumaural | Color | Black |
| Power handling | 700 MILLIWATT | ||
| Type | dynamic | Recommended use | audio interfaces, computers, consoles, portable players |
| Drivers | 40 mm, neodymium magnets, CCAW coils | Straight cable | 3 m |
| Frequency response | 15 - 20,000 Hz | Connector | 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack |
| Maximum sound pressure level | 96 dB | Included adapter | 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm |
| Maximum input power | 700 mW at 1 kHz | Weight with cable | 251 g |
| Swiveling earcups | 90 degrees | Weight without cable | 200 g |
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Customer reviews
What customers say
Summarized and selected by AI from recent customer reviews
Customers praised this headphone for its excellent value, with many highlighting "good quality for the price." The neutral sound signature makes it suitable for mixing work, with "good isolation" noted. Comfortable fit that customers "forget about after hours of use." Some concerns about ear pressure causing discomfort and crackling at high volumes.
Review highlights
- “Excellent price-to-quality ratio!”
- “Good audio quality for work without seeking overly precise details. Good isolation.”
- “Fits perfectly around the ears and you forget about it after several hours of use.”
Based on 21 reviews
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Not cheap for a helmet but the quality is there. The materials are good, the pads are nice and don't hurt, they wrap your ears well, and the adjustment is nice on the arc. Adapted for PC, monitoring, digital piano or studio. But not worth more, to see over time... To compare, I had a Roland RH05 that was twice as expensive and has lasted me for over 3 years. Certainly the plastics and pads are worn but the sound qualities of the headphones still work. He's still starting to squeak and squeak all over the place. So I renewed it with this AT.
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For the moment it is perfect for me, fits perfectly around the ears and you forget it after several hours of use.
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Good audio quality for working without looking for too much detail. Do not flatter low frequencies excessively. Good insulation.
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Good, unpretentious little helmet. Good value for money.
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Questions frequently asked
Is the ATH-M20X suitable for recording vocals in a home studio?
Its closed circumaural design limits sound leakage to the microphone and bleed during takes. The 40 mm dynamic drivers allow accurate assessment of mids and dynamics during recording. Its 3 m straight cable provides a suitable working distance around a desk or console.
Can this headphone be connected to an audio interface or a computer?
The 47 Ω impedance allows use with an audio interface, computer, mixer, or portable player. The connection is via a 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack, with a 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter included.
What is the headphone's frequency response?
The bandwidth extends from 15 Hz to 20 kHz, with a maximum sound pressure level rated at 96 dB.
Are the ear cups swiveling for single-ear listening?
The ear cups swivel 90 degrees, facilitating monitoring a source with one ear during studio work or DJ situations.
What is the weight of the Audio Technica ATH-M20X?
The headphones weigh 200 g without the cable and 251 g with the 3 m straight cable.
