Detail 01
Open-back, circumaural design
The over-ear construction uses an open back intended for a spacious and detailed listening presentation.
Product detailSKU #1500000456793
Audio-TechnicaATH-R30x Professional Open-Back Reference Headphones - Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
ATH-R30x open-back, over-ear reference headphones are aimed at home-studio work and detailed listening. Their 40 mm drivers are described as balanced and faithful to the source, while the open construction is intended to create a spacious, detailed presentation for identifying elements in a mix. An adjustable headband, velour earpads, lightweight frame, and breathable design support longer sessions. Connection is via a fixed 3.5 mm stereo plug, with a screw-on 6.3 mm adapter included.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Home-studio mixing sessions focused on hearing subtle parts of an arrangement.
- Critical listening and detailed playback during extended work sessions.
- Editing audio or video where a spacious, detailed presentation is useful.
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 drivers
These are the drivers responsible for the headphones' playback.
Detail 03
Velour earpads and adjustable headband
The fit can be adjusted, with velour used for the earpads.
Detail 04
3.5 mm plug with 6.3 mm adapter
The fixed cable terminates in 3.5 mm, and a screw-on 6.3 mm adapter is included.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The cable is fixed.
- 02The headphones use an open-back, over-ear design.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Are these open-back headphones?
Yes. The ATH-R30x is an open-back, circumaural design.
02Is a 6.3 mm adapter included?
Yes. A screw-on 6.3 mm adapter is included.
03What size are the drivers?
They use 40 mm drivers.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Ear pad material
- Velour
1 detailsSize & weight
- Driver diameter
- 40 mm
1 detailsIn the box
- Adapter included
- 1/4" (6.3 mm) screw-on adapter
10 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Connector
- 1/8" (3.5 mm) stereo plug
- Headphone type
- Open-back, over-ear
- Headband
- Adjustable
- Korena Special
- false
- Weight
- 7.4 oz. (210 g) without cable
- Design
- Circumaural
- Cable type
- Fixed
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000456793
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