Detail 01
Fully open-back construction
The design allows unrestricted airflow and is intended to avoid internal resonance.
Product detailSKU #1500000452334
Audio-TechnicaATH-R70xa Professional Flagship Open-Back Reference Headphone
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
ATH-R70xa is a fully open-back reference headphone for critical mixing and mastering. Its design is centered on transparent reproduction, fast transient response, and precise placement of elements across a mix, helping you evaluate panning, depth, separation, and fine details. The headphone weighs 7 oz without its cable, and its headband distributes that weight for long sessions. Each pair is handcrafted at Audio-Technica’s Machida facility with in-house components.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Assessing panning, placement, and spatial relationships while making detailed mix decisions.
- Critical mixing and mastering sessions focused on separation, depth, and transient detail.
- Extended reference listening where a 7 oz cable-free headphone weight 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
7 oz without cable
The listed weight excludes the cable.
Detail 03
Handcrafted at Audio-Technica’s Machida facility
Each pair is assembled there using in-house components.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The 7 oz weight is specified without the cable.
- 02The fully open-back construction is central to its reference-monitoring design.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What is the ATH-R70xa designed to help evaluate?
It is designed for critical mixing and mastering, including panning, placement, spatial relationships, and detailed mix elements.
02How much does the ATH-R70xa weigh?
It weighs 7 oz without the cable.
03Where is it handcrafted?
It is handcrafted at Audio-Technica’s Machida facility.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
