Details
The Audio-Technica ATH-R70xa headphones are a premium choice for audio professionals seeking uncompromised clarity, balance, and precision. As the upgraded successor to the ATH-R70x, this model refines every aspect of the open-back experience. With a purely open-back design, these headphones translate each diaphragm movement directly into sound without relying on acoustic cavities or artificial enhancement — resulting in breathtakingly accurate audio and a natural sense of space.
Ideal for critical listening, mixing, and mastering, the ATH-R70xa delivers a wide frequency response with exceptional detail and transient clarity. The featherlight build and reimagined headband offer unmatched comfort, even during the longest sessions. Hand-assembled in Japan, each pair represents meticulous craftsmanship and performance consistency that professional users can trust in any environment — from stereo to immersive formats.
Features
True Open-Back Performance
Designed with no internal sound reinforcement, these headphones offer pure sound directly from the drivers, minimizing distortion and ensuring a transparent soundstage.
Featherlight Design
Weighing just 199 grams (excluding cable), the ATH-R70xa is crafted for extended sessions, with a redesigned headband and replaceable velour earpads enhancing overall comfort.
Precision-Crafted Drivers
Equipped with 45 mm drivers for outstanding frequency response and imaging, the headphones faithfully reproduce every nuance of a mix.
Handcrafted in Japan
Each unit is built and tested at Audio-Technica’s Machida facility to guarantee quality, durability, and consistency.
Superior Audio Fidelity
An extended frequency range from 5 to 40,000 Hz captures fine detail, while carbon composite resin ensures structural rigidity for accurate transient response.
Professional-Grade Accessories
Comes with a dual-sided detachable 3.0 m locking cable, 6.3 mm adapter, and carrying pouch. All essential parts are replaceable for long-term use.