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Headphone Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT

The Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones are a must-have choice for music lovers seeking an immersive audio experience and comfort. With an in-ear design, these headphones ensure optimal sound isolation thanks to their closed acoustic system, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your music.

Equipped with a built-in battery, the ATH-M20xBT offers up to 60 hours of continuous audio playback after just a 4-hour charge. This makes them perfect for extended use, whether at home or on the go. Their connectivity is also flexible, with both wired and wireless options via Bluetooth 5.0, ensuring a quick and stable connection with your devices.

The built-in microphone, with a sensitivity of -42 dB and a frequency response of 50 - 20,000 Hz, guarantees optimal sound quality for your calls and recordings. Additionally, their lightweight design of only 216 g ensures prolonged comfort during long listening sessions.

With a modern black look and advanced technical features, the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones are designed to meet the needs of users, whether they are professionals or simply music enthusiasts.

Manuals of product ATH-M20xBT

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Editorial note

The Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones stand out for their immersive sound quality, thanks to their closed acoustic system and in-ear coupling. This design ensures optimal sound isolation, allowing users to fully enjoy their music. Additionally, their impressive battery life of 60 hours of continuous playback makes them an ideal choice for long listening sessions, although the 4-hour charging time may seem a bit long for some. In terms of connectivity, the ATH-M20xBT model offers remarkable flexibility with wired and wireless options via Bluetooth 5.0, making these headphones compatible with a wide variety of devices. Their ergonomic design ensures comfort during use, even over extended periods, although it should be noted that the weight of 216 g may be considered relatively heavy, which could lead to some fatigue. However, a few drawbacks are worth mentioning. The built-in microphone, while convenient, does not always compete with the quality of an external microphone, which may limit its effectiveness for calls or professional recordings. Additionally, the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology may not offer the same longevity as modern lithium-ion batteries, and the operating temperature range (5 - 40 °C) may restrict use in extreme weather conditions. In summary, the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT are an excellent choice for those seeking a quality audio experience, extended battery life, and versatile connectivity, despite some limitations in terms of weight and microphone performance.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very positive thanks to the ergonomic design and immersive sound quality, providing optimal comfort even during long listening sessions.

Performance

The audio performance is excellent with optimal sound isolation, although the built-in microphone may not match the quality of a dedicated external microphone.

Battery life

The 60-hour battery life is impressive, but the 4-hour charging time may be perceived as long, especially with intensive use.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, although the weight of 216 g may be considered relatively heavy for prolonged use.

connectivity

The versatile connectivity with wired and wireless options via Bluetooth 5.0 offers flexibility in use with various devices, which is a major advantage.

Usability

Although the nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology may not be cutting-edge, it ensures practical and mobile use.

environmental_conditions

The operating temperature range (5 - 40 °C) may restrict use in extreme environments, thus limiting its use in certain weather conditions.


Advantages

Immersive sound quality and optimal isolation

60 hours of listening time

Wired connectivity and Bluetooth 5.0

Ergonomic design for optimal comfort

Built-in microphone for quality calls

Disadvantages

Relatively heavy for extended listening

Long 4-hour charging time

Limited quality built-in microphone

NiMH battery less efficient than lithium-ion

Restricted use in extreme temperatures

Technical Specifications ATH-M20xBT

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Product type
    Headset
  • Portable headset style
    Arch
  • Recommended use
    Music
  • Product color
    Black
  • Order unit type
    On-ear control unit

Microphone

  • Microphone frequency
    50 - 20000 Hz
  • Microphone type
    Integrated
  • Microphone sensitivity
    -42 dB
  • Microphone direction type
    Omnidirectional

Headphones/Earphones

  • Ear coupling
    Supra-aural
  • Acoustic system
    Closed
  • Maximum input power
    100 mW
  • Impedance
    36 Ohm
  • Reading unit
    40 mm

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    216 g

Battery

  • Works on batteries
    Yes
  • Battery type
    Built-in battery
  • Battery recharge time
    4 h
  • Streaming audio playback
    60 h
  • Battery voltage
    3.7 V
  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C

Packaging contents

  • Quantity
    1
  • Cables included
    Audio (3.5mm), USB Type-A to USB Type-C

Connectivity

  • Connectivity technology
    With wire & wireless
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    5.0
  • Bluetooth Profiles
    A2DP, AAC, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, SBC

Frequently Asked Questions

At what level does volume become dangerous for hearing?
A volume of 80 decibels can damage hearing. When sound reaches or exceeds 120 decibels, injury can occur immediately. The risk of hearing damage depends on the frequency and duration of listening.
Is it possible to make hands-free calls with these headphones?
Recent headphones are generally equipped with a built-in microphone that allows for making calls.
What is noise cancellation technology?
Noise cancellation reduces ambient noise.
What does Bluetooth mean?
Bluetooth allows for wireless data transmission between electronic devices via radio waves. The range of this connection can reach up to ten meters in most cases.
What is the weight of the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones?
The Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones weigh 216 grams.
How long does it take to charge the battery of the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones?
The charging time for the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones is 4 hours.
How can I establish a connection between my Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headset and my device?
To pair your ATH-M20xBT headphones, make sure they are turned on, then go to the Bluetooth settings on your device and select 'Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT' from the list of available devices. Pairing will occur automatically.
What is the battery life of the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones?
The ATH-M20xBT headphones offer up to 30 hours of continuous playback on a full charge, allowing you to enjoy your music without worrying about running out of battery.
How can I adjust the volume on my Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones?
To adjust the volume, simply use the volume controls on your audio device, as the ATH-M20xBT headphones do not have built-in controls for this.
Can I use the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones while they are charging?
Yes, it is possible to use the ATH-M20xBT audio headphones while they are charging. Just plug in the provided USB charging cable and you can continue to listen to your music.
How do I answer calls with my Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headset?
To answer an incoming call, simply press the multifunction button on the headset once. To end the call, press the same button again. To reject a call, hold the button down for about two seconds.
Does the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT have a closed acoustic system?
Yes, the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT features a closed acoustic system, providing good sound isolation from external noise for an immersive listening experience.
Does the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT run on battery?
Yes, the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT is battery-powered, allowing for wireless use, providing comfort and freedom of movement to the user.
What is the maximum input power of the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT?
The Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT has a maximum input power of 100 mW, allowing it to handle high power levels without distortion, making it suitable for higher volumes or noisy environments.
Does the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT offer long battery life for continuous playback?
Yes, the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones provide up to 60 hours of continuous playback, which represents excellent battery life and allows for long listening sessions without frequent recharging.
Can the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT be used in both wired and wireless modes?
Yes, the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT can be used in both wired and wireless modes. This flexibility allows the user to connect via Bluetooth or using a 3.5 mm jack, depending on their preferences or the connectivity options of their device.
Is the manual for the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT is available in French.

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Presentation of product ATH-M20xBT specifications from brand Audio-Technica

General Information

The Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones from the renowned brand Audio-Technica are designed to provide a superior audio experience. This model, identified by the EAN code 4961310157111, 6940548422350, combines innovation and optimal performance, ensuring increased user satisfaction.

Product Description

The ATH-M20xBT are wireless headphones that stand out for their comfort and ability to deliver an immersive audio experience. They are recommended for listening to music, whether on a PC, laptop, or any other compatible device. With an elegant black finish, these headphones easily blend into any modern environment. They feature a built-in control unit, making it easy to manage functionalities.

Microphone

The built-in microphone of the ATH-M20xBT operates within a frequency range of 50 to 20,000 Hz, ensuring adequate sound quality for your calls and recordings. With a sensitivity of -42 dB and omnidirectional directivity, this microphone captures sounds accurately and effectively, making these headphones versatile for various applications.

Acoustic Features

These headphones adopt an in-ear coupling that ensures optimal sound isolation, allowing users to fully immerse themselves in their music. The closed acoustic system contributes to total sound immersion, while the maximum input power of 100 mW and an impedance of 36 Ohm guarantee exceptional audio quality. The 40 mm driver unit ensures deep bass and clear highs for an enriching listening experience.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 216 g, the ATH-M20xBT are designed for prolonged use without discomfort. Their lightweight design allows for easy handling while providing stability during listening.

Battery

The headphones are powered by a built-in battery that offers an impressive 60 hours of continuous playback. Although the 4-hour charging time may seem long, it ensures prolonged use without interruption. The voltage of 3.7 V and nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology provide reliable performance, although this technology may not match modern lithium-ion batteries in terms of longevity.

Environmental Conditions

The ATH-M20xBT operate effectively within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C, making them suitable for use in various environments, but may limit their use in extreme weather conditions.

Packaging Contents

The packaging of the ATH-M20xBT includes one unit, accompanied by a power cable essential for charging and connectivity.

Connectivity

The Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT headphones offer both wired and wireless connectivity, facilitated by Bluetooth 5.0. This model is compatible with a 3.5 mm connector, allowing standard audio connection with many devices. The various Bluetooth profiles such as A2DP, AAC, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, and SBC ensure effective and versatile connectivity.