Audio-Technica ATH-M50X Studio Monitor Headphones
The ATH-M50X studio monitor headphones feature 45mm neodymium dynamic drivers with a foldable, travel-friendly design. Extended frequency response of 15–28 kHz and 90° swivel earcups provide clarity and deep bass for professional production, DJing, location recording, and podcasting.Overview
The Audio-Technica ATH-M50X studio monitor headphones are widely acclaimed for their sonic performance and professional-grade build quality. Designed for production studios, DJs, podcasters, and broadcast professionals, these headphones deliver clarity, deep accurate bass, and extended bandwidth in a durable, foldable package.
Key Features
- 45mm large-aperture neodymium dynamic drivers for enhanced clarity and deep bass
- Extended frequency response of 15 Hz to 28 kHz for broad audio range
- Closed-back, over-ear design with excellent sound isolation
- 90° swivel earcups and foldable design for compact storage and transport
- Three detachable single-sided cables (1× coiled, 2× straight) with gold-plated 3.5mm and 1/4" adapter
- Professional-grade build with reinforced materials and extended earcup cushioning
Specifications
- Driver Size: 45 mm
- Type: Closed-Back Monitor Headphones
- Frequency Response: 15 Hz to 28 kHz
- Weight: 0.28 kg
- Color: Black
- Connectivity: Wired (3.5mm and 1/4" adapter)
- Cable Options: 1× coiled, 2× straight single-sided detachable cables
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment and studio gear to production companies, broadcast facilities, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and dedicated technical support.
FAQ
What is the difference between the ATH-M40X and ATH-M50X?
The M50X features larger 45mm drivers versus the M40X's 40mm, extended frequency response to 28 kHz, a foldable design, and comes with three detachable cables for greater flexibility.
Are these headphones suitable for DJing?
Yes, the ATH-M50X are ideal for DJing applications with their extended bass response, one-ear monitoring capability via swivel earcups, and durable build.
Description
Overview
The Audio-Technica ATH-M50X studio monitor headphones are widely acclaimed for their sonic performance and professional-grade build quality. Designed for production studios, DJs, podcasters, and broadcast professionals, these headphones deliver clarity, deep accurate bass, and extended bandwidth in a durable, foldable package.
Key Features
- 45mm large-aperture neodymium dynamic drivers for enhanced clarity and deep bass
- Extended frequency response of 15 Hz to 28 kHz for broad audio range
- Closed-back, over-ear design with excellent sound isolation
- 90° swivel earcups and foldable design for compact storage and transport
- Three detachable single-sided cables (1× coiled, 2× straight) with gold-plated 3.5mm and 1/4" adapter
- Professional-grade build with reinforced materials and extended earcup cushioning
Specifications
- Driver Size: 45 mm
- Type: Closed-Back Monitor Headphones
- Frequency Response: 15 Hz to 28 kHz
- Weight: 0.28 kg
- Color: Black
- Connectivity: Wired (3.5mm and 1/4" adapter)
- Cable Options: 1× coiled, 2× straight single-sided detachable cables
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio equipment and studio gear to production companies, broadcast facilities, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and dedicated technical support.
FAQ
What is the difference between the ATH-M40X and ATH-M50X?
The M50X features larger 45mm drivers versus the M40X's 40mm, extended frequency response to 28 kHz, a foldable design, and comes with three detachable cables for greater flexibility.
Are these headphones suitable for DJing?
Yes, the ATH-M50X are ideal for DJing applications with their extended bass response, one-ear monitoring capability via swivel earcups, and durable build.
Specifications
Brand
Audio Technica
Product Type
Over Ear Headphones
Storefront L1
Audio Video
Storefront L2
headphones
Storefront L3
Over Ear
Weight (Spec)
0.28
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequency Response
15 Hz to 28 kHz
Bluetooth
No
Frequently Asked Questions
Why would a professional choose the ATH-M50X over entry-level studio headphones?
The ATH-M50X features larger 45mm neodymium drivers and extended frequency response up to 28 kHz, providing superior clarity and deep bass reproduction for professional production, DJing, and location recording. The foldable design adds travel convenience.
Are these headphones suitable for DJ performance and mixing?
Yes, the ATH-M50X is designed to handle both professional DJing and studio mixing. The extended frequency response captures deep bass detail essential for DJ mixing, while the rugged construction withstands active performance environments.
How does the foldable design benefit portable recording professionals?
The foldable mechanism allows these headphones to compact into a travel case without losing structural integrity, making them ideal for location recordists, podcasters, and musicians who work in multiple environments.
What advantages do the 90-degree swiveling earcups provide during recording?
The swiveling design allows rapid adjustment for single-ear monitoring during recording or performance, enabling quick communication with artists while maintaining headphone contact for playback reference.
Can I use the ATH-M50X for both critical mixing and casual listening?
While capable for casual listening, the M50X is optimized for professional monitoring with neutral accuracy rather than enhanced entertainment value. The extended frequency response serves mixing and mastering better than casual music enjoyment.
How should I care for the foldable headphones during transport?
Always fold them gently according to the designed mechanism and store in a protective case to prevent damage to the hinges and drivers. Avoid dropping or applying excessive force when folding or unfolding.
What are the lead times for delivery to businesses across the UAE and GCC?
Procure.ae distributes the ATH-M50X to offices, studios, and businesses throughout the UAE and GCC region; contact the team with your location and requirements for current delivery availability.
Is technical support available for setup and integration?
The ATH-M50X requires minimal setup, but Procure.ae can advise on cable selection and integration with your existing recording or performance equipment if needed.
What are the key specifications of the ATH-M50X?
The headphones feature 45mm neodymium dynamic drivers with a frequency response of 15-28 kHz and a foldable design for portability. Confirm exact impedance and other technical details with Procure.ae.
What cable options come with these headphones?
The ATH-M50X includes three detachable cables to support various studio and portable setups. Contact Procure.ae to confirm the exact cable specifications and lengths provided.
What is the warranty coverage for these professional headphones?
Audio-Technica backs these headphones with a manufacturer warranty; verify specific coverage terms and duration with Procure.ae for your region.
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