Audio Technica ATH-AWAS

The ATH-AWAS is a premium closed-back audiophile headphone built around natural wood acoustics and precision driver engineering. Its standout feature is the use of Asada cherry wood housings, chosen not just for aesthetics but for their acoustic properties—helping deliver a warm, natural tonal character with excellent clarity. This is part of Audio-Technica’s high-end “wood series,” where craftsmanship and material choice are just as important as technical performance.

The sound design focuses on balanced, high-resolution playback with refined mids and controlled bass rather than exaggerated impact. A custom 53 mm driver with DLC coating and high-purity copper voice coils ensures detailed reproduction across the frequency range, while the double air damping system enhances low-frequency extension. It’s a headphone aimed at serious listening setups, especially for acoustic, vocal, and high-resolution audio content.

Key Features:

• Closed-back “wood series” audiophile headphone
• Asada cherry wood housings for natural acoustic tuning
• 53 mm custom drivers with DLC-coated diaphragm
• Double Air Damping System (D.A.D.S.) for enhanced bass control
• High-purity 6N-OFC voice coils for signal accuracy
• Detachable A2DC cable system (balanced + unbalanced included)
• Magnesium alloy frame for rigidity and reduced weight
• Soft synthetic leather pads for comfort and seal
• Made in Japan with hand-finished construction
• Designed for high-resolution audio playback