Browsing: AudioTechnica

For a company that’s been turning out high-quality turntable cartridges since the early 1960s, Audio-Technica certainly took its sweet time to begin manufacturing record players. Unless you count the ‘Sound Burger’ of the late 1980s (which I don’t, despite its re-release), it was the back end of 2009 before Audio-Technica delivered a turntable — but…

Audio-Technica’s ATH-R30x are affordable wired open-back headphones focused on use for audio production. They’re part of the brand’s R-series, which is all about a sound that prioritises accuracy, rather than the typical consumer bass boost and elevated highs. Like a lot of wired headphones, they have an open-back design to allow air to move freely,…