Detail 01
Closed-back, circumaural earcups
The earcups surround the ears and are designed to reduce ambient sound during monitoring.
Product detailSKU #1384185555122
Audio-TechnicaATH-M30x Closed-Back Professional Studio Monitor Headphones Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for studio monitoring, the ATH-M30x combines 40 mm neodymium drivers with a closed, over-ear design that reduces surrounding sound at the earcups. Its 15 Hz–22 kHz range is intended for detailed, balanced listening when you are checking recorded material. Swiveling earcups make it possible to monitor with one ear, while the frame folds flat for storage or transport. A detachable straight cable connects via a 1/8-inch plug, with a 1/4-inch adapter provided.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Focused monitoring sessions where reducing surrounding room sound helps keep attention on the program material.
- Remote recording work that benefits from headphones folding flat for transport and storage.
- Situations requiring one-ear monitoring through the swiveling earcups.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
40 mm neodymium drivers
Driver size and magnet type used for the headphone’s audio reproduction.
Detail 03
15 Hz–22 kHz frequency response
The stated operating frequency range.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The connection is a 1/8-inch mini plug; a 1/4-inch adapter is provided.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can the ATH-M30x be used with one ear uncovered?
Yes. Its earcups swivel for single-ear monitoring.
02Does it fold for transport?
Yes. The collapsible frame folds flat for storage and transport.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsSound
- Frequency Response
- 15Hz–22kHz
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
1 detailsConnections & power
- Connector
- 1/8 inch with 1/4 inch adapter
2 detailsSize & weight
- Cable Length
- 9.8'
- Weight
- 7.8
6 detailsOther
- Ear Coupling
- Over ear
- Secondary Application
- Everyday use
- Operating Principle
- Closed-back
- Driver Size
- 40 mm
- Primary Application
- Studio monitoring
- Cable Type
- Straight
