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Headphone AKG K518

The AKG K518 headphones are designed to provide an immersive and comfortable audio experience. With a sensitivity of 115 dB and a impedance of 32 Ohm, these headphones ensure clear and powerful sound, ideal for enjoying your music with optimal quality. The closed acoustic system allows for effective sound isolation, immersing you in your musical universe.

Featuring a frequency range of 16 to 24000 Hz, the AKG K518 offers a wide sound spectrum, while their in-ear coupling ensures prolonged comfort, even during extended listening sessions. With a 1-meter cable, these headphones are practical and flexible for everyday use.

Their modern design in yellow adds a touch of style, and although they are not specifically tailored for DJs, they remain an excellent choice for music listening on a PC or laptop. The AKG K518 is also equipped with a 3.5 mm connector, compatible with many devices.

In summary, the AKG K518 headphones are a solid option for those seeking remarkable sound quality and optimal comfort in an elegant format.

Manual of product K518

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Editorial note

The AKG K518 headphones stand out for their exceptional audio quality, offering a sensitivity of 115 dB that ensures clear and powerful sound. With a wide frequency range from 16 to 24000 Hz, these headphones provide an immersive listening experience, ideal for music lovers. Additionally, the closed acoustic system guarantees optimal sound isolation, allowing users to fully immerse themselves in their music. The in-ear coupling also promotes prolonged listening comfort, which is an advantage for long listening sessions. However, the AKG K518 model has some drawbacks. It is not suitable for DJs, which limits its use in professional environments. The wired connectivity, while convenient, may be seen as restrictive for those who prefer wireless headphones for greater freedom of movement. Furthermore, the lack of an integrated microphone may make these headphones less practical for calls or voice recordings. Finally, the 1 m cable length may prove insufficient for some users. In terms of design, the model features a modern and attractive yellow color, although the in-ear format may not suit everyone. The value for money is fair, but the absence of certain features could disappoint those looking for more comprehensive options. Overall, the AKG K518 offers a quality audio experience, but with some limitations to consider for certain users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the immersive audio quality and prolonged listening comfort offered by the in-ear coupling.

Performance

The sound performance is excellent with a sensitivity of 115 dB and a wide frequency range of 16 to 24000 Hz, allowing for clear and powerful listening.

Design

The design is modern with an attractive yellow color, but the in-ear format may not suit all users.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the absence of certain features like a microphone and wireless connectivity may disappoint some users.

Usability

The wired connectivity can be limiting for some users seeking more freedom of movement, and the 1 m cable length may sometimes be insufficient.


Advantages

Sensitivity of 115 dB for powerful sound

Optimal sound isolation thanks to closed design

Extended comfort with in-ear coupling

Wide frequency range: 16 to 24000 Hz

1-meter cable for more flexibility

Disadvantages

Not suitable for DJs

Wired connectivity only

No built-in microphone

1 m cable too short

In-ear design uncomfortable for some

Technical Specifications K518

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset sensitivity
    115 dB
  • Impedance
    32 Ohm
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Maximum input power
    2000 mW
  • Headphone frequency
    16 - 24000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural

Representation / realization

  • Cable length
    1 m
  • Product color
    Yellow
  • Portable headset style
    Arch
  • Product type
    Headphones
  • Recommended use
    Music

Other features

  • Adapter included
    Yes
  • Adapter included
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • 3.5 mm connector
    Yes

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Unavailable

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does the volume become too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the sound exceeds 120 decibels, hearing damage can occur immediately. The risk of injury also depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is active noise cancellation technology?
Active noise cancellation technology helps reduce ambient noise.
What does Bluetooth mean?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the communication range between devices can reach up to ten meters.
Is the manual for the AKG K518 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the AKG K518 is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product K518 specifications from brand AKG

General Information

The AKG K518 headphones, manufactured by the renowned brand AKG, are known for their sound excellence and innovative design. This model, identified by the name K518 | K518NEYLO, offers superior performance and an enhanced listening experience. The associated EAN code, 0885038035114 and 9002761035117, allows for precise product identification in distribution networks.

Headphones/Earphones

The AKG K518 stand out with an impressive sensitivity of 115 dB, ensuring clear and powerful sound that promotes total immersion in your music. With a 32 Ohm impedance, these headphones provide optimal audio quality. The closed acoustic system contributes to effective sound isolation, allowing you to fully dive into the musical universe. Capable of handling a maximum input power of 2000 mW, they maintain the safety of your devices while delivering rich sound. The frequency range of 16 to 24000 Hz allows for varied and detailed sound reproduction. Their in-ear design also promotes prolonged comfort during listening.

Representation / Realization

Equipped with a 1-meter cable, the AKG K518 offer appreciable flexibility for daily use. Sporting a yellow color, they feature a modern and attractive design. Designed for an immersive audio experience, these headphones are ideal for use with personal or portable computers, proving perfect for listening to music.

Other Features

It is important to note that the AKG K518 are not specifically suited for DJs, limiting their use in performance environments. Additionally, an adapter is included, ensuring optimal compatibility with various audio devices.

Connectivity

These headphones operate with wired connectivity, allowing for stable use without the drawbacks of a wireless connection. They are equipped with a standard 3.5 mm connector, ensuring compatibility with most audio devices.

Microphone

The AKG K518 do not come with a built-in microphone, which may be a disadvantage for those wishing to make calls or record voice without additional equipment.