AKG have announced two ranges of mini headphones – the K400 and K300 series.
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K400 series
K420 are semi-open low distortion headphones featuring a proprietary AKG headband folding system that allows them to be folded away in an included stowable carry pouch.
K430 also employs AKG’s unique 3D-axis folding mechanism. A closed-back design, that naturally attenuates ambient noise making them ideal headphones for strolling in city streets, exercising in the park, or using public transport while listening to music. They also feature an integrated volume control making adjustment of listening levels much easier, couple that to the exceptional dynamic range and you have headphones suitable for all genres of music. The K430 Silver colour scheme is designed to fit Apple MacBook Pros & iMacs.
The K450 is ideal for use with virtually any portable player and is also supplied with 2 lengths of the detachable single sided cable. The K450 features the 3D-Axis folding mechanism with supersoft earpads and new improved padded headband for a very comfortable fit. It will also enable you to make and receive hands-free calls via the optional communication kit, while you’re listening to music. This communication kit is expected to be available in October 2009.
Shortly to be announced will be the K480 Mini Headphones which feature revolutionary noise reduction technology making them ideal for listening to music on aircraft or public transportation systems.
K300 series
K309 semi-open In-Ear headphones are the ideal travel companion for those air and train commuters with its semi-open and light-weight design. Not to be put off by its entry level price, the K309 offers high output sound with excellent frequency response from virtually any portable device, including the new iPhone. Available in vivid brown and orange RRP $19.95
K311 a light-weight (5gm) semi-open In-Ear headphone that delivers clear, brighter, punchier distortion free bass. The result is impressively realistic music reproduction. The K311 is available in; plum, smoke grey and lime. RRP $29.95
K313 semi-open In-Ear headphones are the ideal choice for music lovers who like multifaceted sound stage. Utilizes a large 13mm driver giving a wide frequency spectrum and high output sound reproduction. Fitted with soft ear buds makes them perfect for use on long journeys. Available in green or coral. RRP $39.95
K315 semi-open In-Ear headphones with in-line volume control to optimize operation of your iPhone, iPod or other portable music device by means of a volume control on the cable. This added feature means you can leave your music source safely and conveniently in your pocket or bag. Available in brick red or black. RRP $49.95
K317 light weight Lanyard design semi-open In-Ear headphone capable of exceptionally powerful, rich bass and undistorted sound reproduction comparable to that produced by considerably heavier traditional headphones. Utilizes a 50cm retractable cable, mini-to-stereo-jack adaptor with soft case and cable winder. A must for frequent travellers in search of uncompromising sound quality. RRP $99.95
K319 ultra high-end In-Ear solution that produces the most powerful and accurate sound reproduction of any AKG In-Ear bud to date. Offering a semi-open Lanyard design, with enhanced bass response and features an in-line volume control, extension cable and flight adaptor, together with a hard case and cable winder. The K319 offers high-end listening experience that equals live or studio music reproduction. RRP $149
Ear Canal
K321 Stereo Ear Canal (RRP $69.95) – is a comfortable, lightweight, timeless, closed-back design that adapts easily to any ear canal and will not slip even during abrupt movements, making it perfect for jogging or gym. Available in three sizes; S, M and L and in a choice of two colours; cloud white or sky blue.
K330 Stereo High Performance Ear Canal (RRP $119.00) – is a lightweight (3gms) closed-back design offering dynamic and accurate sound. Available in a choice of wasp yellow or scarab silver.
K340 Stereo High Performance Ear Canal (RRP $149.00) – offers accurate high output sound with in-line volume control conveniently located on its cable, allowing the volume level to be changed even when the portable player is attached or tucked away in a backpack or pocket. Available in black or stylish brown.
K370 High-End Ear Canal (RRP $229.00) – is an ultra lightweight design that has similar features found in professional studio headphones, high sensitivity, wide dynamic range and high sound pressure levels. The ideal choice for on board flights, the K370 comes with a flight adaptor extension cable and carry case which will also hold an iPhone. The K370 ear canal headphones also feature an in-line volume control, and include gold-plated jack plug and contacts so that they can be enjoyed with HiFi systems. Available in silver/black finish only.
