Offered here in a stylish onyx black color, these Fostex TH900mk2 Premium Reference Headphones are for audiophiles who demand substance and style from their hi-fi cans. The headphones employ special technologies developed in Japan, by Fostex, to ensure a wide dynamic range and an accurate soundstage with a high degree of resolution. With their comfortable earcups and eye-catching look, they're also elegant companions to any audiophile environment.

These headphones offer a significant upgrade to the TH900 headphones: the connectors are now detachable, so you can replace or swap out the cable as you see fit. This makes the headphones compatible with the company's balanced cables as well as their traditional unbalanced leads. The included unbalanced cable is made from high-quality, oxygen-free copper terminating in a gold-plated 1/4" stereo plug. Additionally, the headphones come with a stand and carrying case.

Audiophile Sound & Stylish Look    Custom Drivers for Wide Dynamic Range    Biodyna Diaphragm for Accurate Sound    Detachable Connection Point    Protein Leather Earpieces for Comfort    Includes Headphone Stand    Includes Carrying Case    Includes Unbalanced Cable    Optional Balanced Cable Available

These headphones feature detachable connectors for cable replacement and are compatible with the optional balanced cable (model ET-H3.0N7BL) should you prefer to run a balanced line to your headphone amp.

These headphones offer a proprietary biodynamic 50mm diaphragm with a specially designed driver unit that offers a magnetic flux density of 1.5 tesla (15,000 gauss). Not technically inclined? What this means for you is a wider dynamic range, so you can really enjoy audiophile-quality music the way it was meant to be heard.

The housing, styled here in onyx black, utilizes a traditional Japanese "Urushi" lacquer finish on Japanese cherry birch. The earpads are made of protein leather culled from eggshell membrane for maximum comfort.

The included unbalanced cable is made from 7N grade oxygen-free copper, while the 1/4" stereo plug offers a gold coating for conductivity and corrosion resistance. Additionally, the headphones come with a snazzy stand and a convenient carrying case.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does the cable disconnect from the headphones,being easily replaceable?

A: No, cable is hard wired to the headphones.

Q: 2. Can a SDI source and a HDMI source be fed to the monitor simultaneously and can you switch between the two feeds?

A: Yes. Two separate signals may be sent, but only one will be displayed at one time. Keep in mind that to receive 4K with SDI you will need to use all (4) BNC ins, with a 3G-SDI cable for each BNC.

Q: 3. I lost my sony headphones just recently. I think these are the ones I had. I use um with my PXWX70. Great to monitor incoming audio. Are these compatable?

A: Yes, the Sony MDR-EX15AP EX Monitor Headphones (Black) BH #SOMDREX15APB are compatible with a Sony PXWX70.

Q: 4. can this fit a 70-200 canon lens and a 24-70 canon lens?

A: Yes, both large, f/2.8, versions will fit in the Onyx 45 bag. The smaller f/4 versions will also fit.

Q: 5. Can this bag accomodate the Sony A6100 with grip (landscape mode) and the recharger and wire?

A: The Ruggard Onyx 25 Camera/Camcorder Shoulder Bag can fit the Sony a6100, grip, charger, and cables, but it'll also depend on the size of the lens you're using with the camera.

Q: 6. Are this headphones a good choice to use with a FiiO X1 for rock, metal and pop music?

A: I use my SR80e headphones with a FiiO X1 and it is fantastic with all kinds of music. It is loud enough with the X1 and I just love the combination, the detail is very good and the music (mainly pop music as well as classical) is fun to listen to. You can't go wrong!!!

Q: 7. Do these headphones have both a microphone and volume control in-line?

A: Sorry about that, they have a single button for calls but no volume. I haven't played with it to see what else it can do besides answer calls.

Q: 8. Will this work with the RANE RE27 RTA EQ system?

A: Yes this or any other RTA mic will work with Rane RE27

Q: 9. Are these not recommended for filming -- for listening to what the camera's two boom-poled shotgun mics are picking up? Will the sound leak of these headphones get picked up by interview shotgun mics (about 6 feet away each)?

A: While the mics might not pick up the leaking sound, they may, and it could certainly disturb or distract others who are close by. Open back headphones are intended for environments where you will not be bothering those around you. These closed back headphones would be a better option: http://bit.ly/snymdr7506

Q: 10. how long is the cord on these?

A: The cord is 6 feet, headphones excelllent