Audio-Technica ATH-ADX5000 Reference Air Dynamic Open-Back headphones

Reference Air Dynamic Open-Back headphones

A landmark in open-back headphone performance, the ATH-ADX5000 provides a new reference in home listening audio, blending Japanese craftsmanship with Audio-Technica’s pursuit for perfect sound.

A2DC – Audio-Technica's Proprietary Miniature Audio Connector
A Sound Connection

Since 2015, Audio-Technica has used the specially designed A2DC (Audio Designed Detachable Coaxial) connector on all of our in-ear headphones and select over-ear headphones with detachable cables. But why did we develop this connector and what makes it perform better than existing connectors? in audio applications?

Features
ATH-ADX5000 A new reference in home listening

A landmark in open-back headphone performance, the ATH-ADX5000 provides a new reference in home listening audio, blending Japanese craftsmanship with Audio-Technica’s pursuit for perfect sound.

With newly developed core-mount technology, enlarged 58mm integrated driver units, tungsten coated diaphragm all encompassed behind a honeycomb punched design, this flagship headphone marks a culmination of the latest in audiophile listening.

Newly developed Core Mount Technology (PAT.P) for a wide range audio reproduction
Integrated driver unit design for maximum reduction of unwanted vibration
58 mm driver unit integrated in baffle utilises a Permendur Magnetic Circuit
Tungsten coated diaphragm provides high rigidity for an improved transient response
New honeycomb punched housing design without side ventilation to avoid undesirable air pressure loss from inside
Japan made - Each housing is carefully hand assembled in Tokyo
Magnesium frame and arm results in a rigid, thin and lightweight construction
Each unit is individually identified by a laser etched serial number

Integrated driver unit
The driver unit design is an integrated construction. Diaphragm, voice coil, baffle and magnet are all combined in to one unit to reduce unwanted vibrations and to save unnecessary weight from the removal of screw clamps. Made of PPS (Polypenylene Sulfide) / glass fibre, the baffle is highly rigid to provide stable movement of the diaphragm.

High-Resolution Audio
True Motion High-Resolution Audio Drivers, reproduce extended high frequencies for true high-resolution audio.

Core Mount Technology
The driver unit is located in an optimal tuning position within the housing to improve airflow efficiency contributing to a highly transparent mid to high-frequency sound reproduction and a rich, precise bass sound.

Accessories of luxury
Packaged in a luxury protective storage case, the ADX5000 also includes a 6NOFC cable with a machined stainless steel 6.3mm plug to avoid resonance and provide stable sound reproduction.

Alcantara earpads and headband
Well known for its durability, Alcantara material is used on the earpads and headband to deliver outstanding wearing comfort for an extended home listening experience. Alcantara is used in the automotive and fashion industries combining durability and high quality texture.

Honeycomb design
Combining the efficiency of a honeycomb punched design with a closed-side housing to avoid side ventilation, this structure provides perfectly balanced audio without any air pressure loss.

Unique serialisation
Every ADX5000 headphone is individually identified by a laser etched serial number.

Specifications
Headphones

Type Open-air dynamic
Driver Diameter 58mm (x 2)
Frequency Response 5 – 50,000Hz
Maximum Input Power 1,000mW
Sensitivity 100dB/mW
Impedance 420 ohms
Weight 270g (without cable)
Cable Detachable cable (3.0m), 6.3mm gold-plated stereo plug
Connector A2DC connectors
Accessories Included Exclusive hard carrying case