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White over-ear headphones with padded ear cups and single-side cable

Audio-Technica

Audio-Technica ATH-M20XWH White Over-Ear Headphones 40 mm Drivers 47 ohm 96 dB 261 g 3.5 mm Jack

SKU CH-2Y4F-9SYQF

Closed-back over-ear headphones with 40 mm drivers, 47 ohm impedance and 96 dB sensitivity for studio monitoring

  • TypeOver Ear
  • ColorWhite
  • Input Impedance47 ohm
  • Sensitivity96 decibels
  • Connector3.5 mm Jack
  • Ear CouplingOver Ear
  • 40 mm drivers with rare earth magnets for detailed sound
  • 96 dB sensitivity delivers loud, clear audio from portable devices
  • 47 ohm impedance suits laptops, consoles and phones without extra amp
  • Circumaural design isolates sound in noisy environments
  • 261 g lightweight build stays comfortable during long sessions

Entry-level studio monitors for tracking and mixing

The ATH-M20XWH is a wired over-ear headphone built for studio tracking and monitoring. Its 40 mm drivers use rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum voice coils tuned for enhanced low-frequency response. The circumaural design provides passive sound isolation in loud environments. At 261 grams with a single-side cable exit, it suits extended sessions for audio enthusiasts and professionals.

Consistent response during long sessions

The 47 ohm input impedance and 96 decibel sensitivity deliver stable output from typical laptop, desktop or console headphone jacks without demanding dedicated amplification. Closed-back construction and circumaural pads maintain isolation and limit bleed when monitoring at working levels for hours. The lightweight frame and professional-grade ear pads reduce fatigue during sustained use.

3.5 mm analogue connection limits

A fixed 3.5 mm jack ties the headphones to devices with a matching socket; no digital or wireless link is included. The analogue interface means audio quality depends entirely on the source device's output stage and cable length. Users needing balanced connections, USB audio or Bluetooth compatibility must look elsewhere.

Highlights

  • 40 mm drivers with rare earth magnets for detailed sound
  • 96 dB sensitivity delivers loud, clear audio from portable devices
  • 47 ohm impedance suits laptops, consoles and phones without extra amp
  • Circumaural design isolates sound in noisy environments
  • 261 g lightweight build stays comfortable during long sessions

Specifications

BrandAudio-Technica
ModelATH-M20XWH
Part NumberATH-M20XWH
TypeOver Ear
ColorWhite
Input Impedance47 ohm
Sensitivity96 decibels
Connector3.5 mm Jack
Ear CouplingOver Ear
Weight261 grams
Noise Cancellingsound_isolation
CompatibilityLaptops, Desktops, Gaming Consoles, Tablets, Telephones, Smart Speaker, Television, Cellphones
Featuressound_isolation
Package ContentsHeadband

Questions about this item

Do the 40 mm drivers and 96 dB sensitivity make the headphones run hot or draw noticeable power after hours of use?

These are passive wired headphones with 47 ohm impedance, so they draw no power of their own and generate no heat during all-day listening.

What source device must I already have to plug in the 3.5 mm jack?

Any laptop, desktop, tablet, phone, gaming console, smart speaker or television with a standard 3.5 mm headphone output will drive the headphones directly.

Will the 47 ohm impedance and circumaural pads work well with the headphone output on my older audio interface?

Yes, the 47 ohm load is easy for virtually any legacy headphone amp, and the over-ear pads maintain the same isolation regardless of the source age.

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