Abyss JOAL High Performance Planar Headphone

With 63 mm planar drivers, great fit, and tuning to fit all genres. Made in the US

JOAL = Jack Of All Listening.

JOAL is a time machine for music, feeding your soul with sound that never ceases to amaze. Whether it's rock and roll from the ‘50s, ‘60s, and ‘70s, EDM, jazz, blues, classical, or even bluegrass, JOAL delivers an experience that must be heard to be fully appreciated.

Abyss headphones are renowned for their unmatched durability and craftsmanship—among the finest in the world. JOAL is no exception, backed by a 10-year private warranty for the original owner, ensuring your investment in this timeless design and superior sound.

Built on over 15 years of research and development, JOAL represents the pinnacle of Abyss’ patented planar speaker driver technology. Known for its ability to reproduce music with breathtaking detail, deep bass, and an immersive soundstage, JOAL takes this legacy to yet another level.

Handcrafted in Abyss' New York, USA facility, JOAL embodies everything we've learned about what discerning listeners want in a headphone. Its lightweight, Diana-inspired CNC-machined aluminum frame, durable finishes, low-profile magnetic-adjustable headband, and luxurious Ultrasuede materials provide pillow-like comfort for all-day listening.

Designed to pair beautifully with both entry-level electronics and the finest high-end source gear, JOAL delivers stunning performance at every level.

For Bluetooth functionality, add the optional iFi Go Blu pocket-sized headphone amp at checkout for an exceptional wireless experience.

Recommended amplifier power is a minimum of 250 mW. One to 3 W is optimal for exploiting the dynamic capabilities of this headphone.

Features

• Made in the USA
• CNC-machined aluminum chassis with a high-durability black textured finish
• Laser-cut, annealed metal "Twist and Flex" headband with magnetic adjustability for a personalized fit
• Patented 63 mm planar drivers for full-range sound with deep, extended bass
• Pillow-top Ultrasuede ear pads that gently hug your head and magnetically attach for easy swapping and smooth sound
• Optional hybrid suede/lambskin and bass-ported ear pads allow for easy sound customization
• Premium 2-meter, 16-core super-soft OFC copper alloy headphone cable with 4.mm plug
• Velvet-lined protective shell travel case
• Low speaker impedance enhances compatibility with portable, battery-operated electronics
• Compatible with all existing DIANA headphone ear pads and cables
• Vegan-friendly – no animal leathers used

Included Accessories

• Pillow-top Ultrasuede ear pads 
• Black protective shell case with velvet interior
• 2 meter (6.6 ft) length premium 16 core super soft cable with 4.4 mm plug
• Quick start instruction card
  

Specifications

Drivers: Custom JOAL 63 mm planar magnetic transducer

Impedance: 30 ohm

Sensitivity: 93 dB/mw

Frequency Response: 5 Hz - 55 KHz

Weight: 390 g