Audio Technica ATH-R50x
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What you need to know about the ATH-R50x open-back headphones
What you need to know about the ATH-R50x open-back headphones
- Natural, analytical signature inspired by the ATH-R70x, with refined upper mids for exceptional clarity in vocals and solo instruments.
- Surprisingly powerful bass for open-back headphones, with a spacious soundstage for precise positioning in the stereo or immersive field.
- Long-lasting comfort thanks to fully open earcups, a redesigned headband and a lightweight 207 g construction.
- Studio-ready: 3 m and 1.2 m cables with gold-plated 3.5 mm connectors, a 6.3 mm adapter and a carrying pouch.
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Essential Information About the Open-Back ATH-R50x Headphones
- Natural and analytical signature inspired by the ATH-R70x, with refined upper mids for exemplary clarity of vocals and solo instruments.
- Surprisingly powerful bass for an open-back headphone, and a wide soundstage for precise positioning in the stereo or immersive field.
- Long-lasting comfort thanks to fully open ear cups, a redesigned headband, and a lightweight construction of 207 g.
- Studio-ready: 3 m and 1.2 m gold-plated 3.5 mm cables, 6.3 mm adapter, and carrying pouch included.
In the Lineage of the ATH-R Series: The Modernized Open-Back Reference
Designed as an accessible evolution of the "R" family, the ATH-R50x carries forward the spirit of the reference model while revising the 45 mm driver to deliver a firmer bass response and more precise upper mids. This approach ensures a full-band, faithful, and uncolored listening experience, ideal for judging tonal and dynamic choices without artificial coloration.
Who Is It For? Demanding Engineers, Producers, and Creators
The ATH-R50x is aimed at users who want a clear stereo image, accurate timbres, and minimal fatigue: mixing, mastering, editing, sound design, or music creation. Its open-back architecture provides a realistic stage for stereo, multichannel, and immersive productions, with the responsiveness of a wired headphone featuring imperceptible latency.
Technical specifications
| Frequency response - start | 5 Hz | Design | open |
| Frequency response - end | 40 kHz | Impedance | 50 Ω |
| Format | circumaural | Color | Black |
| Power handling | 1600 MILLIWATT | ||
| Frequency response | 5 - 40,000 Hz | Sensitivity | 93.3 dB/mW |
| Maximum continuous power input | 1,600 mW at 1 kHz | Weight | 207 g |
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excellent quality/price ratio for an open, very light and comfortable headphones that make you rediscover our favorite songs!!!!
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Questions frequently asked
Is the ATH-R50x suitable for mixing and mastering?
Its open-back design and 45 mm drivers aim for a coloration-free listening experience. The bass is described as deep yet controlled, while the upper mids help assess tonal choices. The spacious stereo imaging is well suited for mixing, mastering, and sound design.
Open-back headphones: what kind of isolation does this model provide?
The open-back design allows air circulation to reduce internal pressure and resonances. It favors a realistic soundstage but is not suited for use cases requiring acoustic isolation.
What cables come supplied with these headphones?
Two cables are included: a 1.2 m cable for mobile use and a 3 m cable intended for studio work. They use gold-plated 3.5 mm mini-jack connectors, with a 6.3 mm jack adapter provided.
Can it be connected to an audio interface or mixer?
The supplied 6.3 mm adapter allows connection to headphone outputs on audio interfaces, mixers, and headphone amplifiers. It has an impedance of 50 Ω and a sensitivity of 93.3 dB/mW.
Is the R50x comfortable for long sessions?
Weighing 207 g, this model features a headband designed to distribute the load evenly across the head.
