Austrian Audio The Composer Open-Back Headphones

The Composer is a premium reference headphone engineered and manufactured in Vienna, Austria. It delivers spacious, precise high frequencies and faithful and swift bass impulses at remarkably low THD levels, ensuring an incredibly revealing listening journey that sets new standards in high-end listening.

The adjustable headband employs a mesh material to release heat and avoid perspiration, and the headphone weighs under 400 grams. Tiltable earcups enable four positions to help achieve a flawless fit. The cables attach directly to the headband to protect the ears from undue strain.

Features

• New Hi-X driver design
• 49 mm driver with diamond-like carbon-coated diaphragm
• Nonproprietary banana jack connector 
• 3x detachable cable
• 1x balanced 4-pin XLR, 3 m
• 1x balanced 4.4 mm Pentaconn, 1.4 m
• 1x 3.5 mm jack, 3 m, including 6.3 mm adapter
• Adjustable and tiltable earcups
• Easily replaceable thanks to magnetic connection
• Fully serviceable design

Specifications

Construction: Over-ear, open back

Frequency Range: 5 Hz–44 kHz

Sensitivity: 112 dB SPL / V

THD (1 kHz): <0.1%

Driver Size: 49 mm

Impedance: 22 Ω

Input Power: 160 mW

Cables (Included): 3 m (3.5 mm TRS), 3 m (4-pin XLR), 1.4 m (4.4 mm Pentaconn)

Adapter (Included): 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm

Dimensions: 8.46" x 7.87" x 3.54" (215 x 200 x 90 mm)

Weight (Without Cable): 0.85 lb. (385 g)