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Headphone Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3

The Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3 headphones are a reference model for music lovers and sound professionals. Designed by the renowned brand Audio-Technica, these headphones provide an immersive audio experience thanks to their in-ear design and closed acoustic system.

With a maximum input power of 1300 mW, they ensure optimal sound quality, with a frequency range extending from 10 to 25000 Hz. The impedance of 38 Ohm and the sensitivity of 101 dB guarantee clear and powerful reproduction, ideal for audiophiles.

The 1.2 m cable offers flexibility of use, while the 3.5 mm connector allows compatibility with many devices. Weighing 250 g, they are designed for optimal comfort during your extended listening sessions.

These headphones are also equipped with an omnidirectional microphone, perfect for quality recordings. In summary, the Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3 is a wise choice for those seeking both comfort and sound performance.

Manual of product ATH-PRO5MK3

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Editorial note

The Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3 stands out for its exceptional sound quality, offering a frequency range of 10 to 25,000 Hz that will delight audiophiles. Thanks to its 44 mm dynamic drivers, this headset provides rich and immersive sound reproduction, ideal for an optimal music experience. Additionally, its in-ear design and lightweight of 250 g ensure prolonged comfort, allowing for long listening sessions without discomfort. However, there are a few drawbacks to note. Although the sound quality is impressive, the weight of 250 g can become bothersome during extended use. Furthermore, the in-ear design may not suit everyone, as some users may experience pressure in their ears. The 1.2-meter cable may also seem short for those who desire more freedom of movement, especially with a desktop computer. Moreover, the lack of wireless connectivity limits flexibility, and the sensitivity of the built-in microphone, while convenient, may not satisfy users looking for professional recording quality. In terms of design, the headset boasts a modern and sleek appearance, but the white color may be prone to dirt. Finally, despite good audio quality for its price, the absence of certain features like wireless capability and a high-performance microphone is a point to consider for potential buyers. In summary, the Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3 is an excellent choice for those seeking superior sound quality and listening comfort, but it may not meet everyone's expectations due to certain ergonomic and connectivity aspects.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the in-ear design and prolonged comfort, but the weight of 250 g may be bothersome for some users during long sessions.

Performance

The sound quality is exceptional with a wide frequency range from 10 to 25,000 Hz, providing a rich and immersive reproduction. However, the built-in microphone may not meet the expectations of users looking for professional quality.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, although the white color may be prone to dirt. Some users may also find the in-ear fit uncomfortable.

Value for money

The headset offers good quality for its price, but the lack of wireless connectivity and a 1.2 m cable may limit flexibility for some users.

Features

The features include a good closed acoustic system and gold-plated contacts for connectivity, but the lack of wireless features and a limited microphone are weaknesses.


Advantages

Rich and immersive sound quality

Lightweight comfort for long listening

Excellent acoustic isolation

Convenient 3.5 mm connectivity

Durability thanks to gold-plated contacts

Disadvantages

Relatively heavy for prolonged wear

Uncomfortable in-ear fit for some

1.2-meter cable too short

Limited quality microphone for recording

No wireless connectivity

Modern design but not always aesthetically pleasing

Technical Specifications ATH-PRO5MK3

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Recommended use
    Music
  • Type of headset
    Binaural
  • Portable headset style
    Headband
  • Product color
    White
  • Cable length
    1.2 m
  • Product type
    Headphones

Headphones/Earphones

  • Maximum input power
    1300 mW
  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Headphone frequency
    10 - 25000 Hz
  • Impedance
    38 Ohm
  • Headset sensitivity
    101 dB
  • Type of magnet
    Neodymium
  • Reading unit
    44 mm
  • Driver type
    Dynamic

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • Contacts of the plating connector
    Gold
  • 3.5 mm connector
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    250 g

Microphone

  • Microphone frequency
    100 - 10000 Hz
  • Microphone sensitivity
    -41 dB
  • Microphone direction type
    Omnidirectional
  • Microphone type
    Unavailable

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Audio (3.5 mm)
  • Quantity
    1

Other features

  • Transducer type
    Rear electric capacitor

Frequently Asked Questions

At what volume level does listening become dangerous?
A sound level of 80 decibels can cause hearing damage. If the volume exceeds 120 decibels, injuries can occur instantly. The risk of hearing damage depends on the frequency and duration of exposure.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with these headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is active noise cancellation?
Active noise cancellation helps to reduce ambient noise.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3?
The Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3 weighs 250 grams.
Is the manual for the Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3 is available in French.

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Presentation of product ATH-PRO5MK3 specifications from brand Audio-Technica

General Information

The Audio-Technica ATH-PRO5MK3 headphones are a flagship product from the Audio-Technica brand, known for its expertise in sound quality and technological innovation. This model, available in white (ATH-PRO5MK3WH), is designed to deliver top-notch audio performance, ensuring an enhanced listening experience for all users.

Usage and Features

Primarily intended for music, the ATH-PRO5MK3 prove to be ideal companions for PC or laptop users. Their binaural design allows for total immersion in sound, while their white color gives them a modern aesthetic. With a 1.2 m cable, these headphones ensure flexible use while providing exceptional comfort for long listening sessions.

Audio Performance

These headphones feature a maximum input power of 1300 mW, ensuring optimal sound quality. Their closed acoustic system provides effective sound isolation, allowing for undisturbed listening. The extended frequency range of 10 to 25,000 Hz, coupled with 44 mm dynamic drivers, offers rich and immersive sound reproduction, ideal for audiophiles. The impedance of 38 Ohm and sensitivity of 101 dB contribute to a clear and powerful listening experience.

Connectivity

The ATH-PRO5MK3 operate with wired connectivity, allowing for simple and latency-free use. The 3.5 mm gold-plated connector ensures a robust and reliable connection with a variety of audio devices.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 250 g, these headphones are designed to be worn comfortably for extended periods, although some users may find them a bit heavy.

Microphone

This model is equipped with an omnidirectional microphone, capable of capturing sound from all directions, making it convenient for recordings. Its frequency range of 100 to 10,000 Hz and sensitivity of -41 dB ensure accurate audio capture, although it is not a professional-quality microphone.

Packaging Contents

The package includes an essential cable to ensure adequate electrical connection. The product is provided as a single unit, making it easy to understand what is included upon purchase.

Other Features

The ATH-PRO5MK3 utilize a rear electric condenser transducer, which allows for efficient signal conversion, thereby optimizing overall audio performance.