New Austrian Audio Headphones

Austrian Audio has announced Hi-X20 – the latest entry in the brand's family of closed-back headphones. They say that, designed to offer detailed, high-precision sound in a compact, affordable package built for audio professionals, content creators, and discerning music lovers alike, Hi-X20 is the ultimate day-to-day workhorse for recording, mixing, and recreational listening. Hi-X20 is now available for £119.99 (RRP inc. VAT).

Austrian Audio CEO Martin Seidl, told us, "The development of Hi-X20 was very much a collaborative effort with our customers who offered us thoughtful feedback. The result is a different tuning and a fresh look that will appeal perfectly to audio professionals and musicians."

Here's more details direct from the company...

The Hi-X20 is more than just a pair of headphones; it's a professional-grade tool designed to meet the rigorous demands of audio professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether in the studio, in front of a mic, or simply enjoying your favourite tracks, the Hi-X20 delivers outstanding performance and comfort.

Designed based on customer feedback and using the same proprietary Hi-X Drivers that power all Austrian Audio professional headphones, the Hi-X20 offers a high-precision sound perfectly balanced in middle and high frequencies with a powerful but not overdrawn bass response. The result is a fresh take on the Austrian Audio sonic signature – pristine sound, honest frequency response, fast transients, and minimal distortion in the bass range.

Beneath its sleek black and red aesthetic, the Hi-X20 is built to last, with metal hinges and a metal headband. Its foldable design allows easy storage and transport in a rucksack or bag--smooth, memory foam padding grants for years of reliable, comfortable listening. Featuring a long, detachable 3-metre cable, the Hi-X20 is perfect for professionals who need flexibility in their workspace.

 

Hi-X20 Key Features:

• Adapter (included): 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm (1/8" to 1/4")
• Cable (detachable): 3 m
• Connector: 3.5 mm (1/8")
• Dimensions: 205 x 170 x 80 mm
• Frequency range: 12 Hz – 24 kHz
• Impedance: 25 ohms
• Input Power: 150 mW
• Sensitivity: 113 dBspl/V
• Weight (without cable): 255 g

 

Hi-X20 Package Includes:

• 1x Hi-X20 headphones
• 1 x HXCB3 3-metre cable
• 1x HXAS 6.3 mm adapter
• 1x HXB bag

Pricing and Availability:

£119.99 (RRP inc. VAT)

More information:

• Hi-X20

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