Audio-Technica

ATH-M40x

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Which headphones should I buy?

I've had a good experience with Audio Technica ATH-M40x from 10 years ago. They have a fairly flat response and full range. I'm not sure if anything has changed in current models. They are around $100.

Oreoscrumbs in r/editors

December 9, 2025 6:10 PM

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Which headphones should I buy?

I've had a good experience with Audio Technica ATH-M40x from 10 years ago. They have a fairly flat response and full range. I'm not sure if anything has changed in current models. They are around $100.

Oreoscrumbs in r/editors

December 9, 2025 6:26 PM

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Recomendações de Headphones/IEMs de até R$1300,00 para produção musical

I have couple of IEMs and I just don't like them to use for making music,for listening music they are my go to,for making music I prefer DT 770 or HIFIMAN HE400SE V2 or DT 990 but in that range you can try DT 990,Audio Technica ATH-M40x or M50x,MDR 7506 and many others For final mixing I prefer open

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jura11 in r/audiofiliabrasil

March 30, 2026 11:57 PM

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Another Updated Beginner Bedroom Producer Shopping Cart

Btw The Audio Technica ATH M40x are far better than the 50x in terms of neutrality and accuracy despite being cheaper. get those instead if you’ll only get one pair. :)

Porchfirewiki in r/homestudios

December 2, 2025 4:12 PM

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Switcher looking for headset upgrade

If wires are not a problem, I’d buy something from professional audio companies, like Audio technica, AKG, beyerdynamic, maybe sennheiser. They provide amazing audio quality for surprisingly low price. For example, I could definitely hear difference between Audio Technica ATH-M40X and my Bose QC35 (

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Fafyg in r/Bazzite

December 12, 2025 6:08 PM

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Headphones recommendations

Good to hear, a final personal recommendation I could make would be Audio-Technica ATH-M40x, they’re rly good and like half the price of the Beyerdynamics ($110), but unfortunately I’ve never tried them on my Walkman so just keep researching, good luck!

Striking-Ad-5768 in r/cassetteculture

January 6, 2026 1:57 AM

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How does one learn to mix?

Hey, your welcome! I dont exactly know how good AirPods Pro are..but I would suggest over the ear headphones.. cheap: Audio Technica ATH-M40x (a bit bass heavy); medium: Beyerdynamic DT-880 pro; top end: Neumann NDH 30. .. probably go with the cheapest first.. :)

projectvime in r/FL_Studio

March 16, 2026 1:08 AM

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Headphones for Guitar practicing - AKG vs Sennheiser

My searches helped this post, It think this 3 model is good for practice: Audio-Technica ATH-M40x, AKG K240 Studio (Semi-Open), Samson SR850. The AKG is a good choice in the middle price range.https://practiceguitargear.com/the-best-budget-studio-headphones-for-your-fender-mustang-micro/

ParamedicMinute3854 in r/GuitarAmps

March 11, 2026 1:00 PM

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