Fostex T60RP 50th Anniversary Stereo Headphone Owner’s Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Fostex
Table of Contents
Fostex T60RP 50th Anniversary Stereo Headphone
Product Information
Product Specifications
- Type: Semi-open RP Dynamic
- Frequency Range: 15 ~ 35,000 Hz
- Impedance: 50 ohms
- Sensitivity: 92 dB/mW
- Max. Input: 3,000 mW
- Weight: Approx. 450 g
- Accessories:
- 3.5 mm (4-pole) 3.5 mm (3-pole) Stereo Phone Cable (1.5 m) x 1
- 3.5 mm -> 6.3 mm Stereo Phone Conversion Adapter x 1
- Velor type Ear Pads x 2
- Sticker x 1
- Owner’s Manual x 1
Name of Parts
- Headband
- Slide Bar Slider
- Ear Pad
- Wood Housing
- 3.5 mm Stereo Jack
Connection Diagram
About Detachable Cable
It is designed that the headphone main body and cable are detachable. If the cable is deteriorated, please replace it with the dedicated cable, model ET – RP 3.5 UB (optional), of the same specification as the accessory. In addition, the following optional cables are sold separately for this product. Using those cables, you can enjoy the sound quality of balanced connection.
- ET-RP2.5BL
- ET-RP4.4BL
- ET-RPXLR
Product Usage Instructions
Step 1: Assembling the Headphones
- Attach the headband to the main body by sliding the Slide Bar Slider into the slots on both sides of the main body.
- Place the ear pads onto the housing of the headphones by aligning the notches on the ear pads with the corresponding slots on the housing.
Step 2: Connecting the Cable
- Connect the 4-pole plug of the cable to the 3.5 mm Stereo Jack on the main body of the headphones.
- If you need to use a device with a 6.3 mm stereo jack, use the included 3.5 mm -> 6.3 mm Stereo Phone Conversion Adapter to connect the headphones.
Step 3: Adjusting the Headband
- Place the headphones over your head with the headband resting comfortably on top.
- Adjust the length of the headband by sliding the Slide Bar Slider along the headband until you find a comfortable fit.
Step 4: Replacing Ear Pads
If you prefer a different type of ear pads, you can replace them with the
included Velor type Ear Pads. Simply remove the existing ear pads by pulling
them off gently and attach the Velor ear pads by aligning the notches with the
slots on the housing.
Step 5: Using Detachable Cable (Optional)
If you wish to use a different cable, follow these steps:
- Detach the current cable from the headphones by gently pulling it out of the 3.5 mm Stereo Jack.
- Connect the desired cable, such as the ET – RP 3.5 UB (optional), to the 3.5 mm Stereo Jack on the main body of the headphones.
Step 6: Enjoying Balanced Connection (Optional)
If you have purchased one of the optional cables (ET-RP2.5BL, ET-RP4.4BL,
ET-RPXLR), you can enjoy the enhanced sound quality of balanced connection.
Simply follow the instructions provided with the specific cable to connect it
to your audio source.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the material used for the housing of the headphones?
A: The housing is made of African Padauk, machined from solid wood. It
offers the depth and luster of robust mid-low range and the enjoyable clarity
in treble range.
Q: What are the included accessories?
A: The included accessories are:
- 3.5 mm (4-pole) 3.5 mm (3-pole) Stereo Phone Cable (1.5 m) x 1
- 3.5 mm -> 6.3 mm Stereo Phone Conversion Adapter x 1
- Velor type Ear Pads x 2
- Sticker x 1
- Owner’s Manual x 1
Q: Can I replace the cable if it gets damaged?
A: Yes, you can replace the cable. Please use the dedicated cable, model ET
– RP 3.5 UB (optional), or one of the following optional cables: ET-RP2.5BL,
ET-RP4.4BL, ET-RPXLR.
T60RP 50TH ANNIVERSARY
RP [Regular Phase] Stereo Headphones
Owner’s Manual
Main Features
- The housing is made of African Padauk, machined from solid wood. It offers the depth and luster of robust mid-low range and the enjoyable clarity in treble range, which is free from muddiness and elongation.
- The package includes two types of ear-pads: synthetic leather and velour. These around-the-ear pads are designed for comfort, allowing enjoyable extended listening sessions.
- It employs our proprietary RP diaphragm, crafted from highly heat-resistant polyimide film with etched copper foil. The driver unit utilizes a neodymium magnet, offering a broad reproduction range, exceptional transient response, and a high input resistance of up to 3,000mW.
- The headphone cable features a high-quality OFC conductor, ensuring high-resolution and crisp sound across all frequencies. When connected to a balanced output player or headphone amplifier using an optional balanced cable, it effectively suppresses unwanted noise and enhances sound clarity with improved channel separation.
- The head pad utilizes genuine leather, enhancing its texture and providing a comfortable and stable wearing experience.
Product Specifications
Name of Parts
Connection Diagram
About Detachable Cable
It is designed that the headphone main body and cable are detachable. If the
cable is deteriorated, please replace with the dedicated cable, model ET – RP
3.5 UB (optional), of the same specification as the accessory. In addition,
the following optional cables are sold separately for this product. Using
those cables, you can enjoy the sound quality of balanced connection.
- For the purpose of product improvement, the specifications may change without prior notice.
- When using headphones, please refrain from using for a long time for not to irritate your ears, please use with a reason-able volume. Also, please never use headphones when driving a car or bicycle as you cannot respond to emergency situations, there is a risk of leading to a big accident.
- The ear pad is a consumable item. It deteriorates due to everyday use and long term storage, please replace it as necessary.