Audio-Technica Releases Limited-Edition Headphones

Audio-Technica unveils the ATH-M50xPB Professional Monitor Headphones and ATH-M50xBTPB Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, limited-edition purple/black versions of A-T's ATH-M50x and ATH-M50xBT and part of A-T's M-Series line of headphones. The headphones feature metallic purple earcups and black accents including distinctive trimming, earpads, and headband.

From the 45mm large-aperture drivers to its sound-isolating earcups and robust construction, the ATH-M50xPB provides an unmatched experience for the most critical audio applications, the company says, including recording, live sound, broadcast, DJ, and personal listening. With professional-grade earpad and headband material and a collapsible design with detachable cable, the ATH-M50xPB headphones remain comfortable throughout long monitoring sessions and transport easily.

ATH-M50xPB Features:
* The ATH-M50xPB Professional Monitor Headphones are a limited-edition purple/black version of A-T's ATH-M50x Wired Professional Monitor Headphone
* Proprietary 45 mm large-aperture drivers with rare earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils
* Clarity throughout an extended frequency range, with deep, accurate bass response
* Circumaural design contours around the ears for sound isolation in loud environments
* 90-degree swiveling earcups for easy, one-ear monitoring
* Professional-grade earpad and headband material delivers more durability and comfort for extended wear
* Collapsible for space-saving portability and convenient storage
* Top choice for studio tracking and mixing, as well as live sound, DJ monitoring, and personal listening
* Detachable cables (includes a 1.2m-3m coiled cable, 3m straight cable and 1.2m straight cable)

The ATH-M50xBTPB harnesses the M50x studio sound for an exhilarating wireless listening experience, with exceptional clarity and deep, accurate bass response. Utilizing Bluetooth wireless technology and 45mm large-aperture drivers with rare-earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils, the ATH-M50xBTPB brings the coveted sonic signature of the M50x to a wireless, on-the-go design.

ATH-M50xBTPB Features:
* The ATH-M50xBTPB Wireless Over-Ear Headphones are a limited-edition purple/black version of A-T's ATH-M50xBT Wireless Over-Ear Headphone
* Wireless, on-the-go design delivers the same critically acclaimed sonic performance as the original ATH-M50x professional studio headphones
* Touch control provides convenient access to voice assist
* Mic and button controls built into the earcup allow for easy handling of calls, music playback, and volume adjustment
* Proprietary 45mm large-aperture drivers deliver clarity throughout an extended frequency range, with deep, accurate bass response
* Over-ear design for sound isolation in loud environments
* Professional-grade earpad and headband material for long-lasting durability and comfort
* Up to 40 hours of continuous use on a full charge
* Compatible with aptX and AAC codecs

Audio-Technica's new limited-edition ATH-M50xPB ($169.00 MAP) and ATH-M50xBTPB ($199.00 MAP) are available now. They join the currently available ATH-M50x models in black (ATH-M50x and ATH-M50xBT) and white (ATH-M50xWH).