AKG K240 MKII Semi-Open Studio Headphones
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AKG Microphones - Brand Profile
AKG Microphones - Brand Profile
Since 1947, AKG has been committed to delivering pristine sound quality and reliable performance, making their microphones a trusted choice for musicians, producers, and audio professionals in studios and on stages worldwide.
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Description
Exceptional Studio Precision – AKG K240 MKII Semi-Open Studio Headphones.
The AKG K240 MKII headphones deliver professional-grade audio accuracy trusted by musicians, producers, and sound engineers around the world. Designed for critical listening and mixing, their semi-open architecture offers a perfect balance between the natural spatial sound of open-back headphones and the controlled bass response of closed designs. Whether used in recording studios, broadcast environments, or live performance monitoring, the K240 MKII ensures exceptional clarity and balance across the frequency spectrum.
Building on the heritage of the iconic AKG K240 Studio, this updated model integrates 30mm XXL transducers with patented Varimotion diaphragms, delivering an extended dynamic range and enhanced sensitivity. From subtle instrumental nuances to full-band mixes, every detail is reproduced with accuracy, making these headphones a mainstay in professional environments.
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Sound Performance And Applications
Ideal for mixing, mastering, and playback, the semi-open design enhances spatial imaging while maintaining solid low-end response. The result is a transparent and natural sound that allows audio professionals to make confident mixing decisions. Used in studios, orchestras, broadcast suites, and live setups, the AKG K240 MKII continues to set the standard for reliable reference listening.
Connectivity And Operation
The K240 MKII includes a professional mini XLR connector for secure cable attachment, with both a 3m straight and 5m coiled cable provided to suit various studio setups. A convertible 3.5mm/6.3mm jack plug ensures compatibility with a wide range of professional and consumer audio equipment, offering ultimate flexibility in any environment.
Build And Design
Engineered for durability and comfort, the K240 MKII features a lightweight, self-adjusting headband that automatically conforms to the listener’s head for an ideal fit. The over-ear pads are designed for long sessions, providing excellent isolation and comfort without fatigue. Constructed to handle the rigours of studio and stage use, these headphones combine robust materials with AKG’s renowned precision engineering.
KEY FEATURES: AKG K240 MKII Semi-Open Studio Headphones
- Driver Type: 30mm XXL transducers with patented Varimotion diaphragm technology for precise sound reproduction.
- Design: Semi-open, over-ear design combines natural spatial sound with accurate low-end response.
- Comfort Fit: Self-adjusting headband and soft over-ear pads ensure comfort during long studio sessions.
- Connectivity: Mini XLR connector with both straight and coiled detachable cables included.
- Frequency Range: Wide dynamic range ideal for critical listening and monitoring.
- Build Quality: Rugged construction designed for studio, stage, and orchestral use.
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Compatibility: Convertible 3.5mm/6.3mm plug for versatile device connectivity.