AKG Acoustics surround headphones manual Fabulous sound within reach, HI-FI Basic

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HI-FI

BASIC

Press clippings

TEST 3/02

Sound: 1.3

Comfort: 1.5

Test score: 1.4

Price/performance: excellent

Ranking: upper class

TEST7/01

“Good headphones for every conceivable application.”

Score: 1-

TEST 2/00

TEST

9/02

Ranking

“… I loved their crisp and untir- ingly lively sound. A powerful, yet detailed bass range was their strong point.”

B E S T B U Y

k66

TEST

7/01

“Good headphones with a small price tag.”

Score: 1-

TEST

6/00

+powerful output

+good workmanship

TEST

10/99

Price/performance: excellent

k 55

k 44

k 55

k 66

Looking for cost-efficient headphones for many different applications? Look no fur- ther. The k 44 is a true all-round performer with solid bass and clean highs at a value price.

Some styles of music wouldn’t work with-

Reviewers have called the k 66 a best buy.

out a solid, low-down, gutsy bass range.

Their clear sound provides great listening

That’s exactly what the large 1.6-in. (40-

fun at an incredibly low price.

mm)“Turbo-bass” speakers of the k 55 de- liver, along with accurate highs.

Fabulous sound within reach.

k 44

Hardwired stereo headphones with high-power speakers

k 55

Hardwired stereo headphones with Turbo Bass speakers

k 66

Hardwired stereo headphones with Natural Sound speakers

-Proven AKG self-adjusting headband, leatherette ear pads, and gimbal suspension for excellent comfort.

-Exceptional price/performance.

-Closed-back, supra-aural earphones.

-Extremely light.

-Comfortable single cable (2.5 m (8 ft.) long).

-Powerful sound with punchy bass and clear highs.

-Frequency range: 18 Hz to 20 kHz.

-Closed-back, circum-aural earphones.

-Good isolation.

-Low weight.

-Comfortable single cable (3 m (10 ft.) long).

-Powerful sound with punchy bass.

-Frequency range: 16 Hz to 20 kHz.

-Semi-open, circum-aural earphones.

-Comfortable single cable (3 m (10 ft.) long).

-Airy sound for great listening fun.

-Frequency range: 18 Hz to 22 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.
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