The K 55 stand out from "good value" headphones by their truly exceptional price/performance ratio. These big, elegant headphones provide both excellent comfort and superior sound.

Large 40-mm (1.6-in.) "Turbo Bass" transducers deliver an uncommonly powerful bass range and a clean high end for unparalleled listening pleasure. The closed, circumaural earphone design adds to low-end power.

The unique AKG styling makes the K 55 an eye-catcher while low weight, soft circumaural leatherette ear pads, a self-adjusting headband, and flexibly suspended earphones ensure a secure, comfortable fit.

Specifications:

• Type: Sealed, circum-aural, dynamic headphones
• Audio Bandwidth: 16 Hz - 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: 96 dB/mW
• Max. Input Power: 200 mW
• Rated Impedance: 32 Ohm
• THD: <1%
• Cable: Cable single cord, ~ 3 m long (10 ft.)
• Connector: 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo mini jack + 3.5 to 6.3 mm (1/8" to 1/4") plug adapter
• Weight (without cable): 210g (7.4 oz.)

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