Sunday, November 9, 2008

New AKG K512 & K514 Headphones

New AKG K512 & K514 Headphones

AKG is going to release earlier this month a couple of new headphones, the K512 ($60) and K514 ($80). The first one is based on a sealed design while the K514 model employs a semi-open design.

Specifications (K512):
► Frequency response: 18Hz ~ 20kHz
► Nominal impedance: 32Ω
► Sensitivity: 97dB/mW
► Power handling: 200mW

Specifications (K514):
► Frequency response: 18Hz ~ 22kHz
► Nominal impedance: 32Ω
► Sensitivity: 100dB/mW
► Power handling: 200mW

Both headphones feature adjustable headbands, imitation leather earpads, a 2.5m OFC cable and come with a 3.5mm to 6.3mm adapter. Each model has its own color, Pearl Gray for the K512 and Tobacco for the K514.