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Headphone AKG Y50

The AKG Y50 headphones are designed to provide an immersive and comfortable audio experience. With a sensitivity of 115 dB and an impedance of 32 Ohm, these headphones ensure clear and powerful sound, perfect for listening to music or making calls. Their frequency range of 16 to 24000 Hz allows for a wide sound reproduction, while the in-ear coupling ensures optimal immersion.

The Y50 model, from the renowned brand AKG, is equipped with a 1.2 m cable, offering flexibility of use. Its wired connectivity and 3.5 mm connector make it a practical choice for various devices. Additionally, the connector contact is gold-plated, ensuring a reliable and durable connection.

For added convenience, the headphones come with 6.3 mm audio adapters and a carrying case, allowing you to easily take them anywhere. Weighing only 190 g, the AKG Y50 is lightweight and easy to handle.

Finally, the built-in microphone allows for quality recordings without additional clutter, making it an excellent choice for users on the go.

In summary, the AKG Y50 headphones combine audio performance and comfort, making them an essential accessory for music and communication enthusiasts.

Manual of product Y50

7 10

Editorial note

The AKG Y50 headphones stand out for their exceptional sound quality, thanks to a sensitivity of 115 dB and a wide frequency range of 16 to 24000 Hz. This allows for an immersive listening experience, whether for music or calls. Their in-ear design ensures optimal comfort, ideal for prolonged use. Additionally, the product includes a convenient built-in microphone for recordings and calls without the need for additional accessories, as well as a carrying case to ensure their durability. However, some aspects could be improved. Although the design is modern and stylish, the weight of 190 g may be perceived as a bit heavy for intensive use. Furthermore, the 1.2 m cable may be considered too short for those who desire more flexibility. The lack of wireless connectivity also limits use with recent devices. Finally, while the built-in microphone is sufficient for daily use, its quality could be inferior to that of external microphones. In terms of score, the user experience is good, but some users may feel discomfort with the in-ear coupling. The audio quality is excellent, but the microphone performance could be improved. The value for money is satisfactory, despite the lack of wireless connectivity. The provided documentation is helpful, although there is only one document available. Overall, the AKG Y50 represents a solid choice for audiophiles looking for quality headphones, while being aware of certain limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally good thanks to the in-ear design that offers prolonged comfort, but some users may find this type of coupling uncomfortable.

Performance

The sound quality is exceptional with a sensitivity of 115 dB and a wide frequency range of 16 to 24000 Hz, providing an immersive listening experience, although the quality of the built-in microphone may be inferior to that of external microphones.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, but the weight of 190 g may be perceived as a bit heavy by some users during intensive use.

Value for money

The headphones offer good value for money thanks to features like a gold-plated connector and a 1.2 m cable, but the lack of wireless connectivity may be a drawback for some.

Features

The features include a built-in microphone and a carrying case, but the 1.2 m cable may be considered too short for some users.

Support

The product comes with a user manual that can help with the setup and use of the headphones.

Documentation

The provided documentation is concise and helpful, although there is only one document available.


Advantages

Exceptional sound, 115 dB and wide frequency

Optimal comfort for prolonged use

Reliable connectivity with 1.2 m cable

Built-in microphone for calls and recordings

Included carrying case for protection

Disadvantages

Possible discomfort during prolonged use

Weight of 190 g considered a bit heavy

1.2 m cable too short for some

Lack of wireless connectivity

Insufficient quality of the built-in microphone

Technical Specifications Y50

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset sensitivity
    115 dB
  • Impedance
    32 Ohm
  • Maximum input power
    100 mW
  • Headphone frequency
    16 - 24000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Supra-aural

Representation / realization

  • Cable length
    1.2 m
  • Product color
    Black
  • Portable headset style
    Arch
  • Product type
    Headphones
  • Recommended use
    Calls/Music

Connectivity

  • Contacts of the plating connector
    Gold
  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • 3.5 mm connector
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Audio adapters included
    6.3 mm
  • Transport case
    Yes
  • Quantity
    1

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    190 g

Microphone

  • Microphone type
    Integrated

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the volume become too high?
A volume of 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. If the sound exceeds 120 decibels, damage can occur immediately. The risk of hearing injuries varies depending on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Modern headphones are generally equipped with a small built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is the noise cancellation feature?
The noise cancellation feature helps to reduce surrounding noises.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between different electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this transmission can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the AKG Y50 headphones?
The AKG Y50 headphones weigh 190 grams.
Is the manual for the AKG Y50 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the AKG Y50 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Y50 specifications from brand AKG

General Information

The AKG Y50 headphones come from the renowned brand AKG, known for its excellence and innovation in the audio sector. This model, available in black (Y50 | Y50BLK), is designed to deliver high-quality audio performance and an enhanced listening experience. Each product is accompanied by a unique EAN code, allowing for precise identification in distribution systems, including codes 0282922647888, 4968929124176, and 5054531099076.

Headphones/Earphones

The AKG Y50 stand out with their sensitivity of 115 dB, ensuring powerful and clear sound, perfect for total immersion in your music. With an impedance of 32 Ohm, these headphones provide exceptional audio quality. Their maximum input power of 100 mW allows for excellent sound levels while protecting your devices. The frequency range of 16 to 24000 Hz ensures rich and varied sound reproduction, while their in-ear design promotes optimal acoustic immersion and prolonged comfort.

Representation / Realization

The cable of the AKG Y50 measures 1.2 m in length, offering flexibility of use while maintaining a compact design. Their black color gives these headphones a modern and elegant aesthetic. Designed for daily use, they are ideal for listening to music or making calls, whether on a PC or a laptop.

Connectivity

The connectivity of the AKG Y50 is achieved via a gold-plated connector, ensuring a stable and durable connection. These headphones feature wired technology, allowing for practical use without the constraints of wireless devices. The integrated 3.5 mm connector ensures compatibility with many audio devices.

Packaging Contents

In the box of the AKG Y50, you will find 6.3 mm audio adapters, facilitating connection to various equipment. Additionally, a carrying case is included to protect and transport the headphones safely. The packaging contains one product unit.

Weight and Dimensions

The AKG Y50 headphones weigh 190 g, a weight that promotes comfortable use while remaining light enough for easy transport.

Microphone

The AKG Y50 are equipped with a built-in microphone, providing a practical solution for making calls and recording quality audio without the need for additional accessories.