AKG Acoustics surround headphones manual It’s party time, HI-FI Studio

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HI-FI STUDIO

k 171 studio

NEW

k271 studio

Press clippings

TEST

4/03

Summary: The new K class is a must.”

TEST

7/03

„The gimbal-suspended ear- phones are very comfortable … The K 271 provide exceptional low-end and high-frequency re- production.”

TEST

7/03

Summary: Both models provide great comfort, ease of use, clver details, and a really great sound for their appropriate applications at a good price.”

k 171/k 271

NEW

The best choice for tough use in loud environments. DJs love these rugged headphones that allow for comfortable single-ear monitoring and the incredible amount of isolation delivered by these closed-back earphones. And it goes without saying that the k 171 studio deliver exactly the kind of powerful sound a DJ needs.

Minimum leakage and ambient noise reduction are important re- quirements for monitoring in radio, TV, and recording studios. At the same time, these circum-aural headphones sound great and are light and easy to use. What makes them a first choice among studio engineers is their accurate response and the auto-shutoff feature that mutes the headphones when the user takes them off.

It’s party time.

Fix it in the mix.

k 171 studio

PORTABLE

Hi-fi stereo headphones recommended for broadcast, DJ mixing use

k271 studio

Hi-fi stereo headphones recommended for live sound and studio monitoring

-Varimotion XXL speakers for ultimate accuracy. Crisp, detailed sound even at high volume levels.

-Single, plug-in, easily replaceable cable with mini-XLR connector.

-Gimbal suspended ear cups for gentle adjustment to your ears.

- Self-adjusting headband conforms to every head shape.

Plug-in cable

- High efficiency, low-impedance and wide dynamic range make them a good choice for portable use.

- Hard gold-plated contacts and jack plug with screw-on adapter. - 99,99% oxygen-free cable.

-Closed-back, supraaural earphones.

-Ideal for DJs: rugged, loud, light, allow for single-ear monitoring.

-Frequency range: 18 Hz to 26 kHz

-Closed-back, supra-aural earphones.

-Automatic ON/OFF switch: headphones will mute automatically when they are taken off.

-Frequency range: 16 Hz to 28 kHz.

For technical explanations, see page 22.

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surround headphones specifications

AKG Acoustics has long been a respected name in the audio industry, and its surround headphones continue to exemplify the brand's commitment to quality audio and innovative technology. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, these headphones aim to deliver an immersive listening experience, ensuring that every note, beat, and vocal nuance is captured with exceptional fidelity.

One of the main features of AKG surround headphones is their advanced soundstage technology. This feature enables the creation of an expansive audio environment, allowing listeners to perceive sounds as though they are coming from different directions. This multi-dimensional sound experience is particularly beneficial for movie enthusiasts and gamers who desire an immersive experience akin to being in the center of a live performance or a thrilling gaming scenario.

Another significant characteristic is their comfortable design. The headphones are ergonomically crafted with plush ear cushions and an adjustable headband, ensuring comfort during prolonged use. Whether you’re indulging in a marathon gaming session or enjoying an extended listening session, AKG surrounds headphones ensure that comfort is never compromised.

AKG also integrates proprietary technologies to enhance audio performance. Their patented Varimotion technology employs specially designed diaphragm construction, which allows for greater flexibility and responsiveness. This results in a more accurate and detailed sound reproduction across a diverse range of frequencies, ensuring that high notes shine and bass tones thump effectively.

Connectivity options are another advantage. Many models are equipped with both wired and wireless capabilities, allowing users the flexibility to switch according to their preference. Bluetooth technology provides a hassle-free wireless experience, ensuring that listeners can enjoy their audio without being tethered to a device.

Durability is key in the design of AKG surround headphones. Built with high-quality materials, they are engineered to withstand the rigors of daily use. The headphones are not only visually appealing but also robust, providing peace of mind that they will last for years to come.

In summary, AKG Acoustics surround headphones combine cutting-edge audio technology with a comfortable and durable design. With advanced features like soundstage technology and Varimotion diaphragm construction, they offer an exceptional listening experience suitable for a variety of applications, making them an excellent choice for anyone seeking high-quality audio performance.