

“The AKG K872 headphones leverage innovative driver design, along with superior mechanical and acoustic technologies to deliver superb response, exceptional comfort and long-lasting reliability,” says Peter Chaikin, Recording Solutions, Harman Professional Solutions. Details such as the trim ring around the ear cup serve to provide a superior seal for the speaker plate.Another important detail is the slim, durable, removable cable with precision LEMO connector. The entire design works in concert to deliver unsurpassed comfort for long mixing and mastering sessions.Įvery rugged component of the K872 is stress-tested and all the mechanically critical parts are made of metal. The headphones also feature all-metal cardan-type hinges to ensure maximum durability and a tight ear pad seal. To provide exceptional personalized fit and comfort, the K872 features 3D-shaped slow-retention ear pads and a new quick-lock mechanism that maintains the right size for the wearer’s head shape. With newly designed closed-back ear cups, the new K872 headphones also provide optimal isolation from external sound during critical monitoring applications. According to AKG, the ultra-lightweight two-layer voice coil ensures a superior impulse response and an extended frequency range from 5 Hz to 54 kHz, while delivering the lowest distortion level in class.

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The K872 features a high-sensitivity copper-covered aluminum voice coil that extends sound beyond the limits of the human auditory system, spanning a full spectrum of frequencies. Effectively, the K872 is now AKG’s new flagship, superseding the K812 model by building on the same 1.5 Tesla magnet system, the strongest available today. To deliver powerful and ultra-detailed sound, the K872 utilizes a 53 mm transducer, developed from the highly acclaimed K812 top of the range launched in 2013, and ensures highest in-class headroom and dynamic range. Featuring custom components including a specially engineered 53 mm transducer, ultra-light open-mesh headband, slow-retention foam ear pads and a convenient carrying case/stand, the K872 intends to combine superior sound quality with exceptional comfort and portability. Working days/hours are Monday to Friday, UK time 9am to 5pm, and exclude any UK bank holiday or other day that we are closed as per the notice board. For more information please get in touch before purchasing.Just when you thought the AKG professional headphone catalogue was extensive enough, the Austrian company surprised us with the announcement of a new flagship reference model, which the company says it embodies its “70 years of expertise” and sets their “new benchmark for performance and comfort.” The new K872 master reference headphones features the largest transducer AKG has ever built.ĭuring the 2016 Prolight+Sound show in Frankfurt, AKG introduced its closed-back K872 reference headphones, designed for audio engineers and musicians who require the utmost accuracy and detail for critical recording, mixing, mastering and live sound engineering applications. If we are unable to ship within 1 working day (which means by the following working day not same day or next day), then you would be notified by email of the expected ship-by date. Suitable for cables 2.8mm to 3.5mm wide only.įor approximate shipping times to your country check our FAQ.ĭispatch time: We aim to ship out ready-made goods like this within 1 working day of payment (HOWEVER please be aware that if you order this product with another product that had a longer lead time, such as a made-to-order cable, the longer lead time will apply to the whole order). This connector is the correct size for the headphone, FGG.00.303, but please note these connectors have the pins extremely close together and the pins are fragile so would only be suitable for an experienced solder user. One genuine Lemo connector that will fit AKG K812 & K872 headphones.
