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Pure. Professional. Performance. The M-Series ATH-M30x professional monitor headphones combine modern engineering and high-quality materials to deliver a comfortable listening experience, with enhanced audio clarity and sound isolation. Tuned for highly detailed audio, with strong mid-range definition, these versatile monitoring headphones are ideal in a variety of situations. Designed primarily for studio tracking and mixing, they offer added features for increased portability, making them a great choice for field recording. More About the M-Series Headphones Critically acclaimed M-Series professional monitor headphones deliver accurate audio and outstanding comfort, perfect for long sessions in the studio and on the go. Contoured earcups seal tight for excellent sound isolation, with minimal bleed. And the pro-grade materials are durable, yet comfortable. Find out why online reviewers, top audio engineers, and cult followers agree, M-Series is an unmatched combination of audio and build-quality that gets the job done. Hour after hour, year after year. Features: Advanced build quality and engineering 40 mm drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils Tuned for enhanced detail, with excellent mid-range definition Circumaural design contours around the ears for excellent sound isolation in loud environments Convenient single-side cable exit Collapsible for space-saving portability Designed to excel for studio tracking, mixing and field recording Specifications: Type: Closed-back dynamic Driver Diameter: 40 mm Magnet: Neodymium Voice Coil: CCAW (Copper-clad aluminum wire) Frequency Response: 15 - 22,000 Hz Max Input Power: 1,300 mW at 1 KHz Sensitivity: 96 dB Impedance: 47 ohms Weight: 7.8 oz (220 g) without cable and connector Cable: 3.0 m (9.8') straight, left side exit Accessories Included: Protective carrying pouch, 6.3 mm (1/4) screw-on adapter
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Founded in 1962 in Tokyo's Shinjuku district by Hideo Matsushita, Audio-Technica began as a phonograph cartridge specialist, launching the innovative AT-1 moving-magnet model with a diamond-tipped cantilever that revolutionized affordable high-fidelity playback. Starting with just three employees in a rented house and one million yen in capital, the company quickly expanded, supplying cartridges to Japanese audio manufacturers and relocating as demand surged. This heritage of precision engineering and democratic access to superior sound defines its enduring Japanese craftsmanship.
Audio-Technica has broadened far beyond cartridges into a comprehensive lineup of hi-fi essentials, excelling in headphones, professional microphones, turntables, and phonographic styli. While not heavily focused on amplifiers, speakers, or DACs, it produces elite receivers, wireless systems, and cables, alongside OEM transducers and sensors for pro audio. Its turntables and headphones span entry-level to audiophile grades, with Bluetooth and noise-cancelling models bridging consumer and studio needs.
Renowned for delivering exceptional value through durable, innovative design, Audio-Technica occupies a solid mid-tier position in the hi-fi market, prized by enthusiasts for reliability without extravagant pricing. It garners consistent awards for performance and builds trust via Olympic-grade microphones and global subsidiaries, appealing to discerning buyers seeking proven engineering over boutique exclusivity.
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