The Fostex TH-808 Premium Stereo Open-Back Dynamic Headphones stands out as a luxurious headphone that draws inspiration from Fostex’s renowned open-type model, the TH909. With utmost precision, it has been finely tuned and showcases a sophisticated black walnut solid wood housing adorned with aluminum etched components. What sets it apart is the incorporation of Fostex’s exclusive “BIODYNA” diaphragm driver unit, meticulously crafted in-house using proprietary technology. Every single unit undergoes meticulous assembly at our facility in Japan, ensuring the highest level of quality and craftsmanship.
Key Features
- Driver units from the TH900 series are used in this product.
- The driver unit is crafted in-house using advanced technologies.
- The diaphragm is made by blending bio-cellulose fiber with other materials.
- The combination of materials results in a diaphragm with low specific gravity and high Young’s modulus.
- The diaphragm also has superior internal loss.
- The magnetic circuit in this product uses neodymium magnets.
- The magnetic circuit has a repulsive design and delivers a strong magnetic field of 1.5 Tesla.
- This magnetic circuit ensures exceptional responsiveness and a wide dynamic range.
- The housing of the product is made of solid black walnut and aluminum.
- The housing has an open design and offers different impressions based on lighting and viewing angles.
Technical Specifications
Type
Open-back Dynamic
Driver
Φ50mm Neodymium Magnet / BIODYNA Diaphragm
Impedance
25 ohms
Sensitivity
96dB/mW
Max Input
1,800mW Freq. response: 5 – 45,000 Hz
Weight
Approx. 370g (excluding cable)
Cable
3m Y-type 2-pin (detachable connector rhodium plated)
Detachable terminal
2-pin (rhodium-plated on the gold-plated base)
Plug
Φ ¼” / 6.3mm gold-plated stereo standard plug
Accessories
Leather pouch, Owner’s Manual
