Monoprice Inc.
Monoprice Inc. Monolith AMT Headphone 143235
Open-back headphones with Air Motion Transformer driver, 24 oz weight, swappable lambskin and velour earpads, 1/4" to 3.5 mm adapter included
- TypeHeadphone
- Weight4.37
- FeaturesAMT Driver: Monolith AMT Headphones use a full range Air Mot
- AMT driver delivers open, spacious sound with low distortion and superb accuracy
- Open-back grille creates a wide soundstage, enhanced imaging and an airy soundfield
- Lightweight 24-ounce build with padded headband and plush earpads for fatigue-free listening
- Swappable earpads include memory-foam lambskin and velour pairs for personalised comfort
- Supplied 6-foot cable with 3.5 mm to 1/4 inch adapter for flexible connectivity
Monolith AMT Headphone 143235
The Monolith AMT Headphone 143235 uses a full-range Air Motion Transformer driver with a folded diaphragm for accurate, low-distortion sound. Its open-back grille design creates a wide, spacious soundstage suited to critical listening at home. Weighing 24 ounces with a padded headband, it targets audiophiles who want extended comfort during long sessions.
Open-back build with swappable earpads
The open-back earcups let air reach the driver, producing an airy presentation but leaking sound into quiet rooms. A removable earpad system ships with both memory-foam lambskin and velour pairs, so listeners can choose their preferred feel without tools. The 6-foot cable terminates in a 3.5 mm plug and includes a 1/4-inch adapter for direct amp connection.
Upgrade from closed-back or dynamic-driver models
Moving from a sealed design to this open-back AMT model adds soundstage width and imaging precision that closed cups cannot match. The jump is worth it when a quiet environment allows sound leakage and the listener values transparency over isolation. Buyers needing portable isolation or deep sub-bass impact should look elsewhere.
Highlights
- AMT driver delivers open, spacious sound with low distortion and superb accuracy
- Open-back grille creates a wide soundstage, enhanced imaging and an airy soundfield
- Lightweight 24-ounce build with padded headband and plush earpads for fatigue-free listening
- Swappable earpads include memory-foam lambskin and velour pairs for personalised comfort
- Supplied 6-foot cable with 3.5 mm to 1/4 inch adapter for flexible connectivity
Specifications
| Brand | Monoprice |
|---|---|
| Model | 143235 |
| Part Number | 143235 |
| Type | Headphone |
| Weight | 4.37 |
| Features | AMT Driver: Monolith AMT Headphones use a full range Air Motion Transformer driver to deliver open, spacious sound. An AMT driver uses a thin, folded diaphragm to deliver the full spectrum of sound, with superb accuracy, low distortion, and stunning, audiophile quality sound. |
Questions about this item
What connector does the 6-foot cable end in, and what adapter is included?
The cable terminates in a 1/4-inch plug and a 1/4-inch to 3.5mm adapter is supplied for portable devices.
How much do the headphones weigh, and what comfort features support long sessions?
They weigh 24 ounces and have a padded headband plus two pairs of memory foam earpads, lambskin and velour.
How are the earpads swapped, and which step do owners often miss?
Pull the old pads off the mounting ring, press the new ones on until they click, and check both sides are seated evenly.
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