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Headphone Audio-Technica ATH-ES88

The Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 headphones are designed to provide an immersive audio experience with a sensitivity of 103 dB and a wide frequency range from 9 to 26,000 Hz. With an impedance of 34 Ohm and a 40 mm driver unit, these headphones ensure optimal sound quality for all your favorite tracks.

Their in-ear design allows for maximum sound immersion while ensuring prolonged listening comfort, ideal for long listening sessions. The 1.2 m cable offers flexibility of use, while the gold-plated 3.5 mm connector ensures reliable connectivity with many devices.

Manual of product ATH-ES88

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Editorial note

The Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 headphones offer an immersive listening experience thanks to their superior sound quality. With a sensitivity of 103 dB and a frequency range from 9 to 26000 Hz, they ensure deep bass and clear highs, ideal for music lovers. Their in-ear design and lightweight of 130 g provide prolonged comfort, perfect for long listening sessions. However, some users may find the weight slightly high for extended use. Additionally, the lack of an integrated microphone may pose a problem for those who wish to make calls or use voice communication apps. The 1.2 m cable length may also limit freedom of movement, especially for those who prefer a more open space. Finally, while wired connectivity is convenient, the absence of wireless features may disappoint those seeking greater freedom of movement. In terms of design, the black and silver color combination gives the ATH-ES88 a modern look that fits various styles. The value for money is generally satisfactory, although the mentioned drawbacks may influence the purchasing decision. In summary, the Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 is an excellent choice for sound quality-conscious music enthusiasts, provided they are willing to accept some compromises in comfort and connectivity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an in-ear design that provides prolonged comfort, although the weight of 130 g may be perceived as a bit heavy during long sessions.

Performance

The sound quality is superior with a sensitivity of 103 dB and a frequency range of 9 to 26000 Hz, offering captivating sound immersion.

Design

The modern design in black and silver is stylish and fits various styles, although the in-ear coupling may not suit all users.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory, with solid features, but the lack of an integrated microphone and the 1.2 m cable length may be drawbacks for some.

Features

The wired connectivity features and the 3.5 mm connector offer flexibility, but wireless connectivity would be a considerable asset for greater freedom of movement.


Advantages

High-quality sound

Light and prolonged comfort

Flexible 3.5 mm connectivity

Sleek and modern design

Protective case included

Disadvantages

Weight of 130 g, slightly heavy

No built-in microphone

1.2 m cable too short

In-ear coupling not very comfortable

Wired connectivity, not wireless

Technical Specifications ATH-ES88

General Information

Headphones/Earphones

  • Headset sensitivity
    103 dB
  • Impedance
    34 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    40 mm
  • Maximum input power
    1000 mW
  • Headphone frequency
    9 - 26000 Hz
  • Ear coupling
    Circum-aural

Representation / realization

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

Packaging contents

  • Case
    Yes

Connectivity

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

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    130 g

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 instantly. The risk of hearing damage varies depending on the duration and frequency of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with my headphones?
Most new headphones come with a built-in microphone, making it easy to make calls.
What does noise cancellation mean?
Noise cancellation is a feature that reduces surrounding noise.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves, typically over a distance of up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 headphones?
The Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 headphones weigh 130 g.
Is the manual for the Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product ATH-ES88 specifications from brand Audio-Technica

General Information

The Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 headphones are produced by the renowned brand Audio-Technica, known for its commitment to audio quality and technological innovation. This model, the ATH-ES88, is designed to deliver exceptional sound performance, thereby enhancing the listening experience for users. The associated EAN code for this product, including 4961310114336, 4961310114343, and 6940548412238, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Headphones/Earphones

With a sensitivity of 103 dB, the ATH-ES88 ensures powerful and crystal-clear sound, ideal for total immersion. The impedance of 34 Ohm ensures optimal compatibility with various devices, while the 40 mm driver unit contributes to rich sound quality. These headphones support a maximum input power of 1000 mW, allowing for safe use without compromising performance. Their frequency range extends from 9 to 26000 Hz, offering a wide sound spectrum for a varied and dynamic listening experience. The in-ear coupling promotes effective sound isolation and prolonged comfort, suitable for extended listening sessions.

Representation / Realization

The cable of the ATH-ES88 measures 1.2 m, providing flexibility of use while remaining practical for travel. Their aesthetic is refined, with a black and silver finish that adds a modern touch. Specifically designed as headphones, they are ideal for listening to music on various devices, whether it's a PC or a laptop.

Packaging Contents

The Audio-Technica ATH-ES88 headphones come with a protective case, ensuring increased safety during transport and preserving their integrity against the daily hazards.

Connectivity

These headphones feature a gold-plated connector, ensuring a stable and durable connection. The connectivity technology is wired, allowing for simple and direct use without the constraints of wireless connections. The 3.5 mm connector is widely compatible, making it a practical choice for a variety of devices.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 130 g, the ATH-ES88 are designed to be lightweight, allowing for enjoyable use without excessive fatigue, even during prolonged listening.

Microphone

These headphones are not equipped with a built-in microphone. This absence may be a drawback for users wishing to make calls or use communication applications, but it contributes to a clean and uncluttered design.