Fostex TH909 Premium Reference Headphones

Used Cat #3473406 • MFR #TH-909
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Key Features
  • 50mm Dynamic Driver
  • 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Flux Density
  • Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 45 kHz
  • Detachable Cable Connectors
Building upon the success of the TH900mk2, the Fostex TH909 are premium reference open-back headphones well suited for professionals and audiophiles. The TH909 feature a remarkably designed driver unit with a 1.5-tesla (15,000 gauss) magnetic flux density and biodynamic 50mm diaphragm. The detachable connectors use a rhodium plating finish, which offers high hardness with abrasion and corrosion resistance. The housing features a traditional Japanese lacquered Bordeaux finish, while the updated earpad design provides a low-resilience cushion to ensure a comfortable fit. The included unbalanced cable is made from 7N-grade oxygen-free copper (OFC) with a gold-plated 1/4" TRS plug and can be replaced with optional cables such as a balanced cable with XLR connectors. Additionally, the headphones come with a stand and carrying bag.
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Fostex TH909 Overview

Building upon the success of the TH900mk2, the Fostex TH909 are premium reference open-back headphones well suited for professionals and audiophiles. The TH909 feature a remarkably designed driver unit with a 1.5-tesla (15,000 gauss) magnetic flux density and biodynamic 50mm diaphragm. The detachable connectors use a rhodium plating finish, which offers high hardness with abrasion and corrosion resistance. The housing features a traditional Japanese lacquered Bordeaux finish, while the updated earpad design provides a low-resilience cushion to ensure a comfortable fit. The included unbalanced cable is made from 7N-grade oxygen-free copper (OFC) with a gold-plated 1/4" TRS plug and can be replaced with optional cables such as a balanced cable with XLR connectors. Additionally, the headphones come with a stand and carrying bag.

  • Wider dynamic range with low distortion
  • 1.5-tesla 50mm driver with repulsion magnet
  • Diaphragm Material: Proprietary Biodyna technology (biocellulose and inorganic fiber admixture)
  • Provides rich low frequency, natural midrange, and remarkable presence in high-frequency reproduction
  • Double-layer structure etching metal grilles are used as housing opening
  • Housing cover uses Japan Lacquer Bordeaux finish manufactured by craftsmanship of Sakamoto Urushi Factory established in 1900
  • Custom-made 7N grade (99.99999%) high-purity OFC (Oxygen Free Copper) unbalanced cable (model ET-H3.0N7UB equivalent) is included as standard
  • Equipped with detachable connector
  • Supports balanced connection with optional XLR cable (model ET-H3.0N7BL)
  • Detachable connection parts use rhodium plating finish offering high hardness with abrasion and corrosion resistance
  • Updated earpad design adopts a low-resilience cushion to achieve a comfortable fit and the best audio performance
  • Compatible with the optional cables made for the TH900mk2
UPC: 636827308373

Fostex TH909 Specs

Key Specs
Wearing Style
Dual Ear with Headband
Foldable: No
Earpiece Swivel: No
Open/Closed-Back
Open-Back
Impedance
25 Ohms
Active Noise Cancellation
No
Built-In Mic
No
Audio Connector
1x 1/4" TRS
Headphone
Wearing Style
Dual Ear with Headband
Foldable: No
Earpiece Swivel: No
Earpiece Design
Over-Ear (Circumaural)
Open/Closed-Back
Open-Back
Sound Field
Stereo
Driver Type
Dynamic
Driver Size
2" / 50 mm
Impedance
25 Ohms
Active Noise Cancellation
No
Maximum Power Handling
1800 mW
Volume Limiting / Child-Safe
No
Built-In Controls
No
Microphone
Built-In Mic
No
Connectivity
Wired Audio Connector
1x 1/4" TRS
Connector Plating
Gold
Cable Design
Detachable / Straight
Cable Length
9.84' / 3 m
Physical
Color
Black / Red
Weight
0.9 lb / 390 g (without Cable)

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