A streamer wearing Audio-Technica’s new headset. | Image: Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica has taken its popular M50X headphones and added a built-in microphone to create a headset that the company claims is perfect for livestreaming content creators.
There are two models available in total. The ATH-M50xSTS comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack and XLR microphone connector (with a one-fourth-inch adaptor in the box), while the ATH-M50xSTS-USB has a USB-A connector and USB-C adaptor in the box. But the most important spec is that both headphones use the same 45mm drivers that have made the M50X headphones so popular across the internet.
Image: Audio-Technica
The boom arm can be flipped up to mute the headset’s mic.
As my former colleague Vlad Savov wrote in 2018, the original M50…
