Fostex TR-80-80 Headphone
Best professional monitoring for studio and critical listening.
These are built for the studio purist who demands isolation and absolute sonic precision. While the industrial, utilitarian design might feel a bit rigid for casual listening, the customizable fit and professional-grade drivers deliver the kind of honest, uncolored audio that makes them an essential tool for critical monitoring.
$116.00
at
Alto Music
Who it's for
- Audio professionals and discerning listeners seeking true sound.
- Engineers and musicians needing reliable, long-lasting equipment.
- Producers and audiophiles enjoying prolonged music creation or listening.
Who should skip it
- Commuters or office workers needing complete sound blockage.
- Mobile listeners relying solely on smartphone or laptop outputs.
- Casual listeners preferring a more colored or bass-heavy sound.
Performance breakdown
Monitoring Accuracy
Neutral, revealing sound signature ideal for critical studio mixing tasks.
Isolation Performance
Closed-back design effectively blocks external noise for focused listening sessions.
Comfort Customization
Included pad options allow users to tailor the fit and seal.
Build Durability
Robust construction handles the rigors of daily professional studio abuse.
Connectivity Versatility
Detachable cable options provide flexibility for different studio setups.
Frequency Extension
Impressive 5Hz to 35kHz range captures deep lows and crisp highs.
Key Specs
Package Contents
Headphones, straight and coiled detachable 3m 1/4” plug, normal and thick ear pads, carrying bag, and 1/4" to 3.5 mm plug adapter
Driver Size
40 mm
Output Connectors
1/4-inch TS
Power Handling
100 mW
Impedance
80 Ohms
Frequency Response
5 Hz - 35 kHz
Headphone Type
Studio
Form Factor
Over-Ear
Connectivity Technology
Wired
Headphone Style
Closed Back
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