• Reviews around cord (3.45 of 5)

    AKG K240STUDIO Semi-Open Studio Headphones

    • The very long cord that it comes with makes it easy for you to move about if you need to.
    • (bundle up the excess cord with an elastic or something).I would highly recommend these to anyone who needs a pair of really good headphones for a relatively low price.
    • The cord is pretty long, which is great for watching movies, but can be annoying at other times
    • The cord is long and detachable, protecting it from damage and making it easy to replace without having to buy a whole new set of headphones.
    • The cord is also not detachable or replaceable
    • nice long cords
    • Perfect cord and perfect price for both items.
    • Chairs run over it, stuff gets snagged, it's an extra foot of cable in your pocket, it's not a portable cord, it's the stay still and love them cord, which makes the cord an excellent cord to come packaged in the box.
    • My only issue is the plastic covering where the cord reaches the headphones broke rather
    • cups.-Removable cord is a great bonus, and should extend the life of these for a lot of people
    • He likes the long cord as it allows him more range of motion while he plays.
    • I opened the AKG K-240's with its one proprietary cord and a 1/4" adapter to fit the 3.5mm male end of the cord - no carrying case
    • Jan 2013; My headphones began crackling after 7 months but I believe it was the cheap plastic chinese cord
    • A bigger problem I encountered was the detachable cord
    • The long cord is nice
    • Absolutely amazing headphones, I would recommend spending a bit more for a better cord, but other than that it’s one of the best headphones I’ve ever got to use
    • , I'm mean flawlessly, no issues whatsoever even the cord is still soft and supple
    • when I bought them they were $99), but the whole point of buying ostensibly studio-quality headphones (with a replaceable cord, no less) was that they would be a long-term investment with proper care, and that turns out not to have been the case
    • Clear sound, comfy feel on my ears, and a nice long cord.
    • The quality is good as well, the bands around the phones are plastic covered metal, made in Austria, they also are very very comfortable, can wear them for hours, they adjust to any sized head too, have attachable cord, but don't worry, the cord clips and stays on tight, comes with adapter
    • The cord is detachable, which is awesome
    • I wish the cord was detachable and that they were as comfortable to wear as the K240.The Sony V600 sound super-muddy and have all the other negative issues that the V6 have
    • The cord is replaceable so its whatever
    • I had to deduct stars because the cord started to wear and tear and eventually break before the first year of use
    • The headphones that arrived do not have a detachable mini xlr cord
    • Most cans, the cord gets messed up, you need a whole new pair of headphones, with these obviously anything happens to the cable, and you can be up and running again with a new cable, and everything's great
    • love the replaceable cord!!
    • I like the fact that the cord is detachable, and can be replaced if damaged
    • Most people in my department wear headphones and the most common comment when they put these on is "WOW".The long cord is good and bad.
    • but these are for mixing, the cord broke in 6 months and theyve sat in my closet since
    • Also when they shipped it to me, the box was in very bad condition and the cord it came with did not work, so I had to get a new cord for that
    • Moreover, knowing that if I ever manage to ruin the cord for these headphones, I can pretty easily replace it by just ordering a (much less expensive) replacement wire
    • Bought mine locally from a large chain, and the cord is detachable
    • I LOVE the fact that the cord is detachable from the headset
    • I purchase these because the cords are replaceable.
    • The lengthy cord does get tangled and my right ear is a little tight on the phones after a few hours
    • Nice long cord that can be disconnected from the headset.
    • Legendary reputation, detachable mini XLR cord, comfort, and warm even-toned sound make these a nice all-around headphone
    • , I'm mean flawlessly, no issues whatsoever even the cord is still soft and supple
    • the cord is nice and nice, overall these were exactly what I was looking for in my headphone purchase.
    • Now using my Grado SR80's (a really sweet sound with a tough cord!
    • The cord is detachable which is a very nice feature, seems strange that many headphones don't have this feature as the cord is literally the life of the headphones
    • i have noticed that the cord is extremely tough. since i am known for uninteninally abusing headphone cords.
    • I like that the cord is replaceable if needed
    • A bigger problem I encountered was the detachable cord
    • The 240s also have a detachable replaceable cord
    • If the cord ever goes bad or gets damaged, you just buy a new cord
    • I've never been forced to change a part, but they have a replaceable cord, the pads are simple to change, and the headband is replaceable with some patience
    • Love the long cord.
    • The cord split a bit, but I taped it up.
    • My only complaints are the fit on your head, and the cord
    • Perfect cord extension
    • The K240 has a detachable cord with an industry standard connector at the earcup end.
    • They're very comfortable and the cord looks durable
    • The audio cord is really long, great for a connection far away, a clutter if it's not tied up though
    • They work well but the cord on these that comes with them is like 10 feet long.
    • The AGK's appear to have a little more bulk to them except for the skimpier cord but fortunately it is removable/replaceable which is a nice feature if it gets damaged
    • There are shorter cords available
    • plus, the cord is detachable, should it fail
    • I wouldn't classify this pair as "studio quality", but they feel great and come with a long, detachable cord
    • but I've definitely seen better cords.
    • This has resulted in a loss of sound in one of the cups which can be returned if I manipulate the cord correctly but that has been a rather annoying issue.
    • :Cord is garbage and already broken within 3 monthsI have owned this item for about 3
    • another nice feature is that the cord is replaceable
    • The only downside to using them on the go is the massive cord
    • :It ships with a 3m mini-xlr to 1/8 cord w/ 1/4 adapter, I think most people would prefer the coiled cord which they sell as an option
    • (It didn't have the famous AKG replaceable cord)
    • ; with the benefit of the replaceable cord I award 4.5 stars (rounding up).
    • Other sources also offer compatible cord accessories.
    • that is extremely helpfull if you are going to pay this much for headphones and are known for breaking headphone cords