Audio - Technica has foretell what it ’s calling the “ world ’s first stream headsets ” at CES 2023 .
Nipponese sound recording medical specialist Audio - Technica is more ordinarily associated with serious audiophile headphones and turntables , so the news that it ’s entering the world of live streaming is particularly interesting .
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This novel streaming focus takes the form of two headset variance , the ATH - M50xSTS StreamSet for those who prefer the classical 3.5 mm analogue approach , and the ATH - M50xSTS - USB StreamSet for those who favor the digital benefit of a direct USB - coulomb connective .
The pumped modelling comes with a permanently attached 2 - beat cable with 3.5 mm phone jack and XLR microphone connecter for connection to an audio interface or mixer .
The wireless model gives you a 2 - metre USB - A connectedness ( plus a USB - A to USB - C adapter ) , as well as a high quality A / five hundred converter with up to 24 - bit/96 kHz sample rate , and sidetone circuitry that permit you discover your own voice .
Both have been “ specifically developed to address the need of live - well out content Jehovah ” . While they pack the same same 45 mm large - aperture driver as the classicAudio - Technica ATH - M50x , they also feature earpads that enhance audio character and sound closing off , as well as mesh and leatherette earpads for breathability and comforter .
In other news , they ’re designed to be worn for hours at a time , which should be ideal for those epic bouncy stream .
Beyond this added comfort , the ATH - M50xSTS and ATH - M50xSTS - USB feature serious boom mics with a cardioid condenser capsule assume from the stigma ’s 20 Series mike designs . Audio - Technica is promising “ a fat , studio - lineament vocal comportment without background disturbance and a reproducible horizontal surface of outturn . ”
Another streamer - well-disposed feature film is that this boom mic can be cursorily muted by switch it up out of the agency .
Both models will be useable to buy from theAudio - Technica websitein February , with the ATH - M50xSTS costing £ 169 / € 199 and the ATH - M50xSTS - USB setting you back £ 199 / € 229 RRP .
