Audio-Technica ATH-M40X Studio Monitor Headphones
The ATH-M40X studio monitor headphones feature 40mm dynamic drivers, closed-back design, and 15–20 kHz frequency response for accurate monitoring in home recording and mixing applications. Lightweight at 220 grams with swiveling earcups and durable over-ear construction.Overview
The Audio-Technica ATH-M40X studio monitor headphones deliver solid build quality and reliable audio performance for home-based musicians and content creators. Engineered with 40mm dynamic drivers in a closed-back, over-ear configuration, these headphones provide enhanced bass response and isolation from ambient sound.
Key Features
- 40mm neodymium dynamic drivers for accurate audio reproduction
- Closed-back, over-ear design isolates from background noise
- 15° swiveling earcups for comfortable extended wear
- High-quality materials and generous cushioning on headband and earpads
- Durable metal construction for long-lasting performance
Specifications
- Driver Size: 40 mm
- Type: Closed-Back Monitor Headphones
- Frequency Response: 15 Hz to 20 kHz
- Weight: 0.22 kg
- Color: Black
- Connectivity: Wired (3.5mm and 1/4" adapter)
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment to institutional and business buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing, bulk orders, and fast delivery to your facility.
FAQ
Are these headphones suitable for professional studio use?
The ATH-M40X are positioned as a budget-friendly entry to professional monitor headphones, ideal for home studios and content creators.
Can I use a 1/4" connector?
Yes, a 1/4" screw-on adapter is included for connection to audio interfaces and mixing equipment.
Description
Overview
The Audio-Technica ATH-M40X studio monitor headphones deliver solid build quality and reliable audio performance for home-based musicians and content creators. Engineered with 40mm dynamic drivers in a closed-back, over-ear configuration, these headphones provide enhanced bass response and isolation from ambient sound.
Key Features
- 40mm neodymium dynamic drivers for accurate audio reproduction
- Closed-back, over-ear design isolates from background noise
- 15° swiveling earcups for comfortable extended wear
- High-quality materials and generous cushioning on headband and earpads
- Durable metal construction for long-lasting performance
Specifications
- Driver Size: 40 mm
- Type: Closed-Back Monitor Headphones
- Frequency Response: 15 Hz to 20 kHz
- Weight: 0.22 kg
- Color: Black
- Connectivity: Wired (3.5mm and 1/4" adapter)
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment to institutional and business buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing, bulk orders, and fast delivery to your facility.
FAQ
Are these headphones suitable for professional studio use?
The ATH-M40X are positioned as a budget-friendly entry to professional monitor headphones, ideal for home studios and content creators.
Can I use a 1/4" connector?
Yes, a 1/4" screw-on adapter is included for connection to audio interfaces and mixing equipment.
Specifications
Brand
Audio Technica
Product Type
Over Ear Headphones
Storefront L1
Audio Video
Storefront L2
headphones
Storefront L3
Over Ear
Weight (Spec)
0.22
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequency Response
15 - 20,000 Hz
Bluetooth
No
Frequently Asked Questions
What environments are these headphones best suited for?
The ATH-M40X excels in home recording studios, mixing booths, and mastering suites where accurate monitoring of audio detail is necessary. The lightweight 220-gram design makes them comfortable for extended studio sessions.
How do the 40mm drivers contribute to sound quality?
The 40mm dynamic drivers deliver detailed sound reproduction with a 15-20 kHz frequency response, capturing the nuances needed for critical listening and audio analysis during mixing and post-production work.
Are these headphones portable enough for field recording?
Yes, at 220 grams with a compact closed-back design, they are relatively portable for mobile recording setups. The swiveling earcups allow for flexible positioning during tracking sessions on location.
What is the advantage of the closed-back design?
The closed-back design isolates the sound to provide accurate monitoring without interference from the room environment, reducing leakage into microphones and improving monitoring isolation during recording sessions.
How do the swiveling earcups improve usability?
The 90-degree swiveling design allows one earcup to rotate away, enabling quick monitoring adjustments during recording without fully removing the headphones. This is particularly useful during voice talent sessions.
What care is needed to maintain these lightweight headphones?
Handle the headband with care to prevent damage, clean the earcups with a soft cloth regularly, and store in a protective case to preserve their durability. The lightweight construction requires gentle storage to prevent unnecessary stress.
What delivery options are available for orders in the GCC region?
Procure.ae supplies the ATH-M40X throughout the UAE and wider GCC, with logistics tailored to your location. Contact Procure.ae to discuss your delivery requirements and current availability.
Do these headphones require any special installation or setup?
No special installation is needed; simply connect the cable to your audio interface and adjust the headband for comfort. Procure.ae can provide guidance on integrating them into your recording setup if required.
What are the technical specifications of the ATH-M40X?
These headphones feature 40mm dynamic drivers with a 15-20 kHz frequency response and weigh 220 grams. Contact Procure.ae to confirm additional specifications such as impedance and cable configuration.
What accessories are included with these headphones?
The ATH-M40X includes a detachable cable for connecting to your audio equipment. Verify with Procure.ae what additional accessories or cable options may be available with your order.
What warranty protection is offered?
A manufacturer warranty is included with the ATH-M40X. Contact Procure.ae for details on warranty coverage duration and regional support options.
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