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NEW OPEN BOXU.S. Buyers:Please note that due to the U.S. administration's imposition of tariffs on goods imported from Canada to the U.S., as well as the recent cancellation of the "de minimus" tariff exemption, shipments to the U.S. will require prepayment of tariffs buy the buyer before the item can ship. The tariff amount is not included in the purchase price. As with all tariffs, the U.S. importer of record (you, the buyer) is responsible for paying the tariffs. If you have any questions about this or want to explore other options, please contact me before purchasing.From Fostex:Fostex's Model T60RP Stereo Headphones is the latest in a long line of RP diaphragm headphones, a line that stretches back to the 1970's.Featuring Fostex proprietary Regular Phase (RP) technology diaphragms for supreme accuracy in monitoring, the new T60RP introduces beautiful, stylish mahogany housings and comfortable low-repulsion ear pads, as well as an optional balanced headphone connection to deliver even more brilliant and crisp audio reproduction.Offering Fostex proprietary RP diaphragm made of polyimide film with copper foil etching. The neodymium magnet realizes wide frequency reproduction and superior transient char-acteristics and high input tolerance up to 3000mW.Beautiful wooden housing made of African mahogany even helps give depth to the fine sound of RP diaphragm.SpecificationsType: Semi-openImpedance: 50 ohmSensitivity: 92dB/mWMax Input: 3,000mWFreq. response: 15 - 35K HzWeight: Approx. 380g (excluding cable)Accessories: ET-RP3.5UB, 3.5mm to 1/4” adapter, carrying pouch, Fostex Logo sticker
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Fostex emerged in 1973 as the branded consumer and professional division of Foster Electric Co., Ltd., a Japanese loudspeaker manufacturer founded in 1949. Established to bring Foster's high-quality speaker components directly to dealers and customers, Fostex quickly gained international recognition through innovative products like the T20RP headphones and 6301 studio monitors. The brand's foundation rests on Foster's position as one of the world's largest OEM loudspeaker developers, employing tens of thousands across multiple countries and manufacturing millions of speaker units monthly.
The company built its reputation across three interconnected product categories: professional studio equipment, consumer headphones, and powered monitor speakers. Fostex became particularly renowned for pioneering RP (Regular Phase) technology, which delivers clear sound with high sensitivity and wide dynamic range—a signature that defines their headphones, microphones, and speaker designs. Beginning in 1978, the brand expanded into professional speaker development, eventually introducing the PM series of powered monitors and establishing itself as a trusted choice for recording studios, broadcast facilities, and serious home listeners.
Fostex occupies a distinctive middle ground in the audio market: neither ultra-premium boutique nor mass-market consumer, but rather a respected specialist brand with deep professional credentials. Their products appeal to recording engineers, studio owners, and discerning hi-fi enthusiasts who prioritize accuracy and reliability over luxury positioning. The 6301B monitor remains an industry standard after decades in production, while the T20RP headphones maintain popularity among studio professionals—testament to Fostex's enduring reputation for sonic integrity and engineering excellence.
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