Audio-Technica ATH-AWAS Over-Ear Headphones with Asada Zakura (Japanese Cherry)

Highlights

• Crafted from rare Japanese cherry wood, providing excellent acoustic properties and a unique aesthetic
• Double Air Damping System (D.A.D.S.) divides the housing into two acoustic chambers for smooth, accurate bass response
• Features powerful magnetic circuitry and diamond-like carbon (DLC) coated diaphragms for high-quality audio reproduction
• Comfortable fit with synthetic leather earpads and headband for long-term comfort
• Includes two cables, one with a 6.3 mm stereo plug and another with a 4-pin XLR balanced connector

Description

The Audio-Technica ATH-AWAS headphones feature housings made from rare Asada Zakura (Japanese cherry) wood known for its acoustic properties and durability. They are equipped with exclusive 53 mm drivers powerful magnetic circuitry and diamond-like carbon (DLC) coated diaphragms for exceptional full-range audio reproduction.

Features
•Asada Zakura Wood Housings
•Exclusive 53 mm Drivers
•Double Air Damping System (D.A.D.S.)
•High-Purity Copper Voice Coils
•Comfortable Fit Detachable Cables

Wooden HousingFor the housings of the ATH-AWAS over-ear wooden headphones Audio-Technica has selected the rare Asada Zakura (Japanese cherry) wood. Renowned for its use in high-end audio speakers due to its fine acoustic characteristics and durability the striking red Asada Zakura suppresses unwanted resonance inside the earcups for clear natural sound reproduction. The half-gloss finish applied by hand accentuates the woods gentle grain and warm beauty.

DesignThe headphones are equipped with exclusive 53 mm drivers with powerful magnetic circuitry integrated pure-iron yoke DLC (diamond-like carbon) coating and 6N-OFC (high-purity oxygen-free copper) voice coils for exceptional full-range audio reproduction. Audio-Technicas exclusive D.A.D.S. (Double Air Damping System) which divides the housing structure into two separate acoustic chambers ensures smooth accurate bass response.

Aluminum ArmsThe arms that hold the housings are made from a lightweight highly rigid magnesium alloy. The arms are angled to provide the best possible fit with excellent earcup seal. The comfortable fit is enhanced by smooth synthetic leather earpads and headband.

CompatibilityThe headphones also feature A2DC (Audio Designed Detachable Coaxial) jacks for secure connection to the two included 3.0 m (9.8') detachable cables. One cable has a 6.3 mm (1/4") gold-plated stereo plug for use with standard audio equipment. The other cable features a 4-pin XLRM balanced connector for use with the latest high-fidelity equipment to achieve better channel separation.

What's in the Box
•ATH-AWAS Headphone
•Cable with 6.3mm (1/4") gold-plated plug
•Cable with 4-pin XLRM balanced connector

Specifications
•Type: Closed-back dynamic
•Driver Diameter: 53 mm
•Housing: Asada Zakura
•Frequency Response: 5 42000 Hz
•Maximum Input Power: 2000 mw
•Sensitivity: 99 dB/mW
•Impedance: 40 ohms
•Weight: 395 g (13.9 oz) without cable