Final Audio DX6000 Open-Back Headphones [2nd hand]

Final Audio DX6000

Open-back, on-ear stereo headphones. Dynamic drivers delivering deep bass response and exceptionally wide dynamic range. Driver support structure made of aluminium-magnesium alloy. Air-wired aluminium voice coil. Seamless, wrinkle-free earpads made of synthetic leather and self-conforming memory foam, ultrasonically fused into a single unit for optimal isolation from ambient noise. Adjustable synthetic leather and steel headband. 3 m OFC copper cable supplied with gold-plated XLR connector, detachable and featuring a locking mechanism. Modular construction designed to facilitate repairs and future upgrades. Impedance: 47 ohms. Sensitivity: 83 dB/mW.
Weight: 363 g. Made in Japan. Semi-rigid carrying case with TSA-approved closure.

Colour: Silver

Uncompromising Sound Perfection

The Final Audio DX6000 represent a milestone in the world of high-end headphones, engineered to deliver a listening experience that goes far beyond simple sound reproduction. Every detail has been carefully considered to immerse the listener in pure, nuanced sound that reproduces the authenticity of music with unparalleled fidelity. If you are looking for the perfect harmony between cutting-edge technology, premium materials and absolute comfort, the Final Audio DX6000 set the benchmark to aspire to.

Driver Technology: The Magic Behind Perfect Sound

At the heart of the Final Audio DX6000 lies advanced driver technology, one of Final Audio’s distinctive innovations. These drivers are engineered to reproduce exceptionally natural and balanced sound, with a frequency response that extends well beyond conventional limits. Every element of the music, from the deepest bass notes to the highest frequencies, is reproduced with remarkable fidelity. Bass response is deep and precise without ever becoming overpowering, while the treble remains clear and crystalline, free from distortion.

The Final Audio DX6000 feature a newly developed dynamic driver incorporating a large-surface-area magnesium dome diaphragm. The choice of this material is no coincidence: magnesium offers an exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio and a neutral acoustic response, while also demanding extremely precise manufacturing processes. To overcome the production challenges associated with this ultra-lightweight metal, Final has developed an exclusive oxidation process and a specialised edge-folding technique, resulting in a robust structure capable of delivering refined tonal accuracy and minimal distortion.

The sound produced by the Final Audio DX6000 is remarkably three-dimensional. The midrange frequencies, essential for the reproduction of vocals and instruments, are clearly defined and rich in detail, creating an immersive sensation that makes listening feel like a live performance. Every musical note is rendered with a level of realism that allows listeners to explore the finest details of a recording, making each track a unique and engaging experience.

The entire system is housed within a seamless open-back design, engineered to maximise natural airflow and soundstage spaciousness. The diaphragm is suspended by an injection-moulded silicone foam ring, allowing perfectly linear piston-like movement. This component is central to achieving deep, controlled bass response without artificial coloration, as well as remarkably wide spatial separation for a single-driver system.

Design and Comfort: The Perfect Balance of Elegance and Ergonomics

Instead of conventional solder joints and internal wiring, the Final Audio DX6000 employ an air-wired aluminium voice coil treated with micro-elements to improve electrical conductivity. This solution, referred to as “air-wired” technology, helps reduce unwanted resonances and signal losses, promoting the linear, natural response characteristic of a system without a crossover. The extreme high frequencies are further refined by a purpose-designed internal mesh that preserves clarity without introducing harshness.

The design of the Final Audio DX6000 is a perfect fusion of aesthetics and functionality. The headphone structure combines exceptionally high-quality materials, including aluminium alloy and steel components, ensuring outstanding durability while conveying a sophisticated, contemporary appearance. The satin finish and clean lines evoke a sense of luxury, making the DX6000 not merely an audio device but a design object to be admired.

Despite their advanced engineering, comfort has not been overlooked. The headphones feature memory foam earpads that conform closely to the shape of the ears, providing a natural degree of acoustic isolation. The headband is lightweight and adjustable, designed to distribute weight evenly and prevent uncomfortable pressure on the head. With a total weight of just 363 grams (excluding the cable), these headphones are ideal even for extended listening sessions.

Each unit is also handcrafted and calibrated in Japan on a dedicated production line, and supplied with a 3-metre balanced XLR cable made from OFC copper.

Technical Specifications

Housing: Aluminium/magnesium alloy
Driver: Dynamic magnesium driver
Earpads: Memory foam
Cable: 3 m OFC copper XLR cable
Sensitivity: 83 dB/mW
Impedance: 47 Ω (1 kHz)
Weight: 363 g (without cable)
Included accessories: Semi-rigid carrying case