AKG ’s new K 495 NC noise - canceling headphone do n’t want batteries at all — you charge them up via USB . Oh , and it does n’t hurt that they take care ( and , given the germ , most belike sound ) terrific , too .
The fancy - looking , $ 400 K 495 NCs come in a durable brushed - sword polish , and sport detachable cable television service with two dissimilar length , as well as what AKG claims is modern “ closed - closed circuit ” dissonance - canceling technology . If that price tag is a little steep for you , the entrance - level K490 NC weigh just 5.3 oz . and come in at $ 300 . They ’re also USB - charge lookers , but you give up the closed - loop goodness and some of the esthetics .
A third AKG entrant are the $ 350 K 550 Reference Class headphones , built for audioheads who want to kick back back at dwelling house and heed for hour . The closed - back cans have sonant , cushioned pads for comforter , and 50 mm driver for fantabulous bass performance . All three should be available now , here : [ AKG ]
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