Short summary

High-end reference over-ear headphones for home and mobile listening. A DLC-coated driver gives deep bass and a wide, natural soundstage, while foldable metal construction and a fully serviceable design support long-term use.

Key info

  • Wired over-ear reference headphones for home and mobile use
  • 44mm DLC-coated high-excursion driver
  • Deep bass extension
  • Wide, natural soundstage w/ high spatial accuracy
  • Foldable metal construction
  • Detachable cable w/ balanced support
  • Fully serviceable design for long-term durability

Specifications

Physical characteristics
Weight 320g
Dimensions (HxWxD) 200 x 175 x 85 mm
Specifications
Impedance 25Ω
Frequency response 5Hz - 30 kHz
Maximum input power 155mW
Sensitivity 110dBspl/V
Connector type 3.5mm (1/8“)
Cable 3m with 3.5mm (1/8") jack plug (TRS)
Openback / Closedback Open-Back Over-Ear
THD <0,1%

Description

Endgame Listening Begins

The Arranger opens the door to true high-end listening by combining audiophile-grade sound quality with a robust, modern design built for both home and mobile use. Its presentation is clean, precise, and deeply immersive, creating a natural soundstage where instruments are clearly placed in space rather than confined inside the listener’s head.

Designed as a serious reference headphone, The Arranger delivers uncompromising performance without the fragility or excess often associated with traditional high-end designs.

Spacious, Precise, and Controlled Sound

At the core of The Arranger is a 44 mm high-excursion dynamic driver developed by Austrian Audio. The driver features a DLC-coated diaphragm and a proprietary ring magnet system, delivering exceptional impulse accuracy, ultra-low distortion, and clean bass extension down to 5 Hz.

This advanced driver architecture produces a wide and realistic soundstage with impressive depth and spatial resolution. Transients remain sharp, dynamics are preserved, and fine details are reproduced with precise placement, making The Arranger equally suitable for critical audiophile listening and professional studio work.

Designed for Comfort and Durability

Soft suede leatherette ear pads provide long-term comfort during extended listening or studio sessions, while the solid metal construction ensures stability and confidence in daily use. A foldable design—uncommon in this performance class—allows for easy storage and transport without compromising build quality or visual appeal.

The detachable cable uses a symmetrical 4-pin connector and supports the included TRS cable, as well as optional balanced Pentaconn or 5-pin XLR cables. Low impedance ensures excellent performance even with portable devices, eliminating the need for a dedicated headphone amplifier.

Built for a Lifetime of Use

Unlike most headphones in its category, The Arranger is 100% serviceable. Both ear pads and headband can be replaced, significantly extending the product’s usable lifespan. Manufactured in Europe from premium materials, it reflects a clear focus on responsible design, durability, and long-term value.

The Arranger is not designed to follow trends, but to serve as a dependable reference—today, tomorrow, and for years to come.

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Austrian Audio is a Vienna-based audio brand best known for its headphones, microphones and hi-fi listening products. Founded in 2017 by a team of former AKG personnel, the company carries a strong…