
The Audio-Technica ATH-R70Xa Flagship Open-Back Reference Headphones represent the pinnacle of professional monitoring. As an enhanced version of the ATH-R70x, these headphones deliver the natural and balanced sound of their predecessor with refined accuracy and detail. The fully open-back design provides precise imaging and depth for critical listening environments.
The ATH-R70Xa utilizes a fully open-back architecture where sound relies solely on the performance of the driver. Every diaphragm movement translates directly into sound without reliance on acoustic cavities or resonance for frequency enhancement. This design delivers pure sound directly from the transducer to minimize distortion and ensure an authentic open-back experience with realistic sound staging. The use of carbon composite resin improves structural rigidity, which further enhances the detailed transient response.
These headphones allow engineers and producers to make accurate decisions throughout the production process. The extended frequency response of 5 to 40,000 Hz ensures every detail of a mix is transparently reproduced. Unrestricted airflow and the absence of internal resonance facilitate an extremely quick transient response, providing the clarity and separation necessary to manage complex contemporary mixes. Whether mixing, mastering, or creating, the ATH-R70Xa delivers dependable reference across stereo, surround, and immersive formats.
Designed for long working sessions, the ATH-R70Xa features a featherlight design weighing only 199 g without the cable. The streamlined, metal-reinforced construction and reimagined headband design allow the headphones to virtually disappear during use. Replaceable velour earpads provide additional comfort for extended wear in the studio.
Audio-Technica handcrafts the ATH-R70Xa in its Machida facility in Tokyo. Each pair is meticulously assembled from components built in-house and undergoes rigorous testing before leaving the factory. This commitment to craftsmanship ensures a high-quality production tool for discerning musicians and engineers.
| Type | Open-back reference |
| Driver Diameter | 45 mm |
| Frequency Response | 5 to 40,000 Hz |
| Maximum Input Power | 1,000 mW |
| Sensitivity | 97 dB/mW |
| Impedance | 470 ohms |
| Weight | Approx. 199 g (7.0 oz), without cable |
| Connector | 3.5mm (1/8 inch) stereo adapter |
| Accessories Included | Detachable cable (3 m / 3.5mm gold-plated mini stereo plug) 6.3 mm stereo adapter Pouch |
| Replacements/separately sold items | Ear pads, Headband, Detachable cable 6.3 mm stereo adapter, Pouch |
| Notes | The product may be subject to change without prior notice for product improvement reasons. |
| Length | 4.41 In. |
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| Width | 7.48 In. |
| Height | 10.31 In. |
| Weight | 1.34 lbs |
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