AKG K52 Headphones User Manual
- June 10, 2024
- AKG
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AKG K52 Headphones
Description
The AKG K52 headphones have a fashionable and robust design that blends svelte aesthetics and strong construction. Long listening sessions are made comfortable and without eye strain thanks to the over-ear design and padded ear cups. Because of the closed-back design’s exceptional noise cancellation, you can concentrate on the audio with more clarity and immersion. Large 40mm drivers in the K52 headphones produce accurate sound reproduction across the whole audio spectrum with wide frequency response. The K52 headphones produce crisp highs, nuanced mids, and robust bass for a satisfying listening experience whether you’re listening to music, viewing a movie, or performing audio editing activities.
The AKG K52 headphones are great for both business and personal use because of their self-adjusting headband and lightweight construction. The gold-plated stereo jack guarantees dependable audio connectivity, while the single-sided cable reduces tangles and permits mobility. The AKG K52 headphones work with a variety of audio equipment, including audio interfaces, smartphones, laptops, and professional audio gear. These headphones provide a balanced and accurate sound profile that enables you to hear your audio content clearly whether you’re using them for critical listening, audio production, or casual enjoyment.
Highlights
Professional 40mm Drivers
For reference monitor accuracy over a precisely balanced 18Hz–20kHz frequency response
Lightweight Design And Self-Adjusting Headband
For exceptional comfort over long periods of time
Professional Build Quality
Metal construction and a closed-back design for excellent durability and sound isolation
Flexibility
Low impedance design and included adapter
Your music rocks—make sure you hear every detail with the AKG K52 over-ear, closed-back headphones. Professional-grade 40mm drivers reveal even the subtlest nuances, so you can be confident your mix will translate accurately on any system. Whether you’re monitoring vocals or tracking a bass line, the self-adjusting headband and lightweight design will provide hours of comfort. Designed by the company whose mics and headphones have helped create some of the world’s most iconic recordings, the durable K52 headphones deliver great sound wherever your music takes you.
Key Messages
Professional Drivers
When it comes to audio quality, driver size, and weight are critical, especially
in the lower frequencies. Generous 40mm drivers deliver high sensitivity for powerful output, plus an extended, balanced frequency response that reveals every detail of the mix without artificially coloring the sound.
Professional Build Quality
Like all AKG products, the K52 Headphones are put through stringent mechanical, electric, and acoustic tests to ensure that they will stand up to a lifetime of use. With metal construction and replicable earpads, your investment will be protected for years to come. Additionally, the construction provides an exceptional level of audio isolation due to a new acoustic chamber, between the ear cup and the hinge that connects to the headband. Our innovative design gives you the freedom to move your head in any direction, without letting sound in or out.
What’s in the box?
K52 Headphones, 1 Snap-On 3.5 mm (1/8-inch)-to-6.3 mm (1/4-inch) adaptor.
Features
Designed For Comfort
The exposed headband design keeps the K52 headphones comfortably light, without compromising driver size. Breathable, lightweight ear pads encircle your ears, rather than putting pressure on them. And a single-sided cable gives you the freedom to move. To sum it up, these high-performance headphones sound, feel, and look great.
Flexibility
The K52s feature a low-impedance design and included a 3.5 mm (1/8-inch)
-to-6.3 mm (1/4-inch) adapter for compatibility with a broad range of playback devices, from professional studio gear to portable music players. Our engineers leveraged their extensive expertise to optimize every single component—delivering a great set of headphones without compromise.
Try It For Yourself
Select a track you’re familiar with a play it through the K52. Note the lightweight, comfortable, self-adjusting headband, and the sonic isolation
from the over-the-ear, closed-back design. Pay attention to the clarity and detail in the bass and high frequencies, as well as the precisely balanced frequency response.
Applications
- Home recording, mixing, and mastering
- Individual or ensemble artist monitoring
- Engineer or producer monitoring
- General use headphone
Technical Specifications
- Design: Closed-back over-ear headphones
- Frequency Range: 18 Hz to 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 110 dB spl/V
- Max. Input Power: 200 mW
- Input Impedance: 32 ohms
- Net Weight: 200 g (7 oz)
- Cable: 2.5 m (8.2ft) cable
- Main Connection: 3.5 mm (1/8″) plug with 6.3 mm (1/4″) adapter
Order Specifications
- Box Dims: 220 x 110 x 235mm
- Shipping Weight: 0.522kg
- Case Pack Qty: 10
- Case Packs: 578 x 473 x 270mm
- Net Weights – Case Packs: 2.37kg
- Gross Weights – Case Packs: 6.33kg
- AKG Code: 3169H00010
- UPC Code: 885038038771
- EAN Code: 9002761038774
FAQ’s
Are the AKG K52 headphones wireless?
No, the AKG K52 headphones are wired headphones and do not have built-in wireless connectivity.
Can I use the AKG K52 headphones with my smartphone?
Yes, the AKG K52 headphones are compatible with smartphones and other audio devices that have a standard 3.5mm audio jack.
Do the headphones come with a carrying case?
No, the AKG K52 headphones do not come with a carrying case. However, you can purchase a separate case or storage pouch to protect them during transportation.
Are the ear cups replaceable?
The ear cups on the AKG K52 headphones are not designed to be easily replaceable. However, with proper care and maintenance, they can last for a long time.
Do the headphones have a microphone for phone calls?
No, the AKG K52 headphones do not have an integrated microphone. They are primarily designed for listening to audio and do not have built-in communication features.
Are the headphones foldable for easy storage?
No, the AKG K52 headphones do not have a foldable design. However, the ear cups can swivel to lay flat, making them more compact for storage.
Can I adjust the headband size?
Yes, the headband on the AKG K52 headphones is adjustable to fit different head sizes and provide a comfortable and secure fit.
What is the cable length of the AKG K52 headphones?
The AKG K52 headphones come with a 2.5-meter (8.2 ft) long cable, providing ample length for flexibility and movement.
Do the headphones have noise-canceling features?
No, the AKG K52 headphones do not have active noise-canceling features. However, their closed-back design helps in isolating some external noise passively.
Can I use the AKG K52 headphones for gaming?
Yes, the AKG K52 headphones can be used for gaming, especially for immersive audio experiences. However, they do not have specific gaming features such as built-in microphones or surround sound capabilities.
Is AKG K52 good for listening to music?
The AKG K52 is a closed-back studio headphone that is a good choice for novices who don't want to spend a lot of money. The AKG K52 closed-back over- ear headphones offer the ideal balance of sound quality, comfort, and durability.
How many ohms does the AKG K52 have?
Designed to offer pristine audio quality and maximum listening comfort. Featuring large 40mm drivers, 18 Hz-20 kHz frequency response, self-adjusting headband and impedance of 32 ohms the AKG K52 headphones are ideal for a range of applications such as studio monitoring and personal listening.
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