Audio-Technica ATH-M60xa Professional Monitor Closed-Back Headphones

Get the trusted sonic character of Audio-Technica's acclaimed M-Series in a streamlined on-ear design built for professional monitoring. Designed for studio, broadcast and mobile applications, the ATH-M60xa professional monitor headphones pair the same proprietary 45 mm drivers found in the legendary ATH-M50x with a closed-back construction that delivers impressive isolation and accurate bass response. A low-impedance design ensures strong output from virtually any headphone source, while premium memory foam cushioning and durable metal components make these headphones equally at home in long editing sessions, remote production environments and everyday listening applications.

M50x-Derived Drivers for Accurate Monitoring

At the heart of the ATH-M60xa are proprietary 45 mm large-aperture drivers equipped with rare-earth magnets and copper-clad aluminum wire voice coils. Borrowing directly from the ATH-M50x platform, these drivers deliver exceptional clarity across an extended 15Hz–28kHz frequency range with deep, controlled bass and detailed high-frequency reproduction. Whether you're balancing a mix, monitoring a broadcast feed or evaluating a recording, the ATH-M60xa provides the accuracy and consistency needed for critical listening.

Compact Closed-Back Design With Lasting Comfort

The ATH-M60x's low-profile on-ear design offers an effective balance of portability, comfort and isolation. Closed-back earcups help minimize outside distractions while reducing sound leakage, making the headphones well suited for tracking sessions, editing environments and mobile workflows. Premium memory foam earpads and a padded headband provide lasting comfort during extended use, while detachable earpads and headband components allow for easy replacement and long-term maintenance.

Built for Professional Studio and Mobile Workflows

Carefully crafted with key metal components for durability, the ATH-M60x headphones are designed to withstand the demands of professional use. Three detachable cables—including coiled and straight options—allow the headphones to adapt easily to studio workstations, broadcast setups and portable devices. A protective carrying pouch and 1/4" screw-on adapter are also included for added convenience. Combining proven M-Series performance, rugged construction and versatile connectivity, the ATH-M60xa professional monitor headphones deliver reliable monitoring for creators who need accurate sound wherever their work takes them.

ATH-M60xa Professional Monitor Closed-Back Headphones: FAQ

What are the ATH-M60xa headphones designed for?
The ATH-M60xa headphones are designed for studio monitoring, broadcast production and mobile audio applications where accurate sound reproduction and isolation are important.

Do the ATH-M60xa headphones use the same drivers as the ATH-M50x?
Yes. The ATH-M60xa uses the same proprietary 45 mm large-aperture drivers found in the ATH-M50x, providing detailed sound and accurate bass response across an extended frequency range.

Can the ATH-M60xa be used with laptops, audio interfaces and mobile devices?
Yes. The headphones feature a low-impedance 38-ohm design that allows them to achieve strong output levels from a wide range of headphone sources.

Do the ATH-M60xa headphones include detachable cables?
Yes. Three detachable cables are included: a 1.2 m–3.0 m coiled cable, a 3.0 m straight cable and a 1.2 m straight cable.

Are the earpads replaceable?
Yes. Both the earpads and headband are detachable, allowing for convenient replacement and long-term maintenance.