AKG K240 MKII Professional Studio Over-Ear Semi-Open Headphones (2058X00190) - ATHQ
AKG K240 MKII Professional Studio Over-Ear Semi-Open Headphones (2058X00190) - ATHQ
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The AKG K240 MKII Professional Studio Over-Ear Semi-Open Headphones (2058X00190) are a legendary staple in orchestras, recording studios and production settings around the globe. These headphones, which are designed for professionals, include sophisticated 30mm XXL transducers with revolutionary Varimotion diaphragms that provide high sound volumes, improved sensitivity and an astonishingly broad dynamic range. The distinctive semi-open design combines the powerful, robust bass response usually heard in closed-back headphones with the airy, natural soundstage of open-back headphones. Producers and sound engineers can hear every crucial mixing detail due to the K240 MKII's remarkable precision, which is designed to withstand the demanding requirements of lengthy mixing sessions. These headphones are a high-performance device that can transform any workstation into a professional-grade listening environment thanks to its self-adjusting headband that guarantees an excellent fit and soft over-ear cushions for long-lasting comfort.

Quick specs

Product Type
Headphones
Design Type
Over-ear, Semi-open
Transducer Size
30 mm
Frequency Range
15 Hz – 25,000 Hz
Sensitivity
104 dB SPL/V
Rated Impedance
55 ohms

Key Features

  • Advanced 30mm XXL transducers with patented Varimotion diaphragms for superior audio accuracy.

  • Semi-open design providing a spacious soundstage with solid bass response.

  • Comfortable over-ear design with a self-adjusting headband for perfect, fatigue-free fit.

  • Professional mini XLR connector allows for easy, secure cable swaps.

  • Includes two high-quality, detachable cables: one 3m straight and one 5m coiled cable.

  • Versatile accessory package featuring both velour and leatherette ear pads for personalized comfort.

  • Wide frequency response (15 Hz to 25,000 Hz) for highly detailed audio monitoring.

  • Durable, reliable construction designed for the daily demands of professional studios.

  • 1/4-inch (6.3mm) screw-on adapter included for compatibility with professional audio equipment.

  • Industry-standard reliability trusted by musicians, producers and sound engineers globally.

Benefits

  • Monitor audio with studio-grade accuracy to ensure balanced, high-quality mixes every time.
  • Enjoy extended comfort during long recording or mixing sessions with the ergonomic, self-adjusting design.
  • Customize your listening experience with interchangeable velour and leatherette ear pads.
  • Gain versatility in the studio with interchangeable straight and coiled cables.
  • Benefit from a spacious, natural soundstage that helps accurately place instruments in your mix.
  • Rely on a proven industry-standard tool trusted by professional audio engineers for decades.
  • Easily connect to professional consoles and portable devices with the included convertible adapter.
  • Experience clear, detailed audio across the entire frequency spectrum for precise tonal adjustments.
Manufacturer AKG
Manufacturer Part Number 2058X00190
Product Name AKG K240 MKII Professional Studio Over-Ear Semi-Open Headphones
Product Type Headphones
Design Type Over-ear, Semi-open
Transducer Size 30 mm
Frequency Range 15 Hz – 25,000 Hz
Sensitivity 104 dB SPL/V
Rated Impedance 55 ohms
Max Input Power 200 mW
Connector 3.5mm stereo mini-jack with 1/4" (6.3mm) screw-on adapter
Cable(s) Detachable (Mini XLR); includes 3m straight and 5m coiled
Weight 240 g (without cable)
Ear Pads Includes both velour and leatherette sets

Frequently Asked Questions

AKG K240 MKII Professional Studio Over-Ear Semi-Open Headphones (2058X00190) | Like New

Are the AKG K240 MKII headphones good for studio use?
Yes, they are specifically designed for studio monitoring, mixing and critical listening, delivering accurate and reliable sound.
What does “semi-open” mean?
Semi-open means the headphones allow some airflow, creating a more natural and spacious soundstage while still offering moderate isolation.
Are these headphones suitable for mixing and mastering?
Yes, their balanced frequency response and clarity make them ideal for professional mixing and mastering tasks.
Do they block outside noise completely?
No, the semi-open design allows some ambient noise in and out, which enhances spatial awareness but reduces isolation.
Are they comfortable for long sessions?
Yes, the lightweight construction and self-adjusting headband ensure comfort during extended listening sessions.
Do they come with multiple cables?
Yes, they include both straight and coiled detachable cables for flexible studio use.
Can the ear pads be replaced?
Yes, the ear pads are interchangeable, allowing users to customize comfort and sound preference.
What devices are they compatible with?
They are compatible with audio interfaces, mixers, computers and most professional audio equipment.
Do they require an amplifier?
They can be used without an amplifier, but a headphone amp can enhance audio performance and volume control.
Are they good for casual listening?
Yes, while optimized for studio work, they also deliver an enjoyable and detailed listening experience for music.
Do they have a microphone?
No, these are dedicated studio headphones and do not include a built-in microphone.
Are they good for gaming?
Yes, especially for users who value accurate sound imaging and spatial awareness.
How durable are they?
They are built with high-quality materials designed for long-term, professional use.
Do they leak sound?
Yes, due to the semi-open design, some sound leakage is expected.
Are they suitable for recording vocals?
They can be used for recording, but closed-back headphones are generally preferred to minimize sound bleed.
What is the impedance?
They feature approximately 55-ohm impedance, making them suitable for most devices without requiring powerful amplification.
Do they fold for portability?
No, they are designed primarily for studio environments rather than portability.
Is the headband adjustable?
Yes, it uses a self-adjusting mechanism to provide a secure and comfortable fit.
Are they lightweight?
Yes, they are designed to be lightweight for extended wear without fatigue.
Is this model still relevant today?
Absolutely, the AKG K240 MKII remains a trusted industry standard due to its consistent performance and sound accuracy.
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AKG K240 MKII Professional Studio Over-Ear Semi-Open Headphones (2058X00190) - ATHQ

AKG K240 MKII Professional Studio Over-Ear Semi-Open Headphones (2058X00190) | Like New

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