Famend model, Audio-Technica has launched the ATH-AWKG wood high-fidelity headphones–hand-assembled in Tokyo, the mannequin incorporates KUROGAKI wood housing that gives oh-so-unique bodily properties that ship each distinctive sound high quality and a trendy design.
KUROGAKI wooden is a valuable materials in Japanese craftmanship that embodies the surprise of nature and refers to persimmon wooden that reveals black ink-like patterns; being distinctive, it’s solely present in historic bushes which might be over a century outdated and, because the drying course of requires intensive data and experience, it’s one thing that’s revered throughout Japan. All through historical past, the fabric has been admired by nobles and literati due to its mysterious and Zen-like patterns–and the reason for these remains to be a thriller. The ATH-AWKG’s lacquer end, utilized by hand, brings out the pure great thing about the wooden’s grain, and it’s a magnificence that may solely deepen with age.
Anticipate stitched ergonomic earpads and headbands which might be crafted from clean, extremely sturdy sheepskin for long-lasting consolation, together with a magnesium alloy headphone arm that has been angled to supply the best match.
Staying true to Audio-Technica’s superior audio efficiency for which it’s identified, these headphones are geared up with unique 53mm drivers, that includes extremely environment friendly German Permendur magnetic circuitry–this permits the supply of correct audio with an expansive sound discipline. Plus, every driver is supplied with a light-weight, sturdy titanium flange and a 6N-OFC voice coil for optimum sign switch and the Double Air Damping System offers a clean bass response.
For a of entirety, the brand new headphones are available in an exquisitely designed storage field adorned with KUROGAKI wooden. The Audio-Technica ATH-AWKG is on the market now and is priced at $3,500.