AKG K72 Repair

The AKG K72 are professional close-back over-ear budget headphones, released c. 2015, as the middle sibling in the KX2 series, between the junior AKG K52 and senior K92.

The headphones are marketed for studio, mixing and recording. However, the K72s very similar to the K52s with a bass dominant tuning, but the K72 has more emphasize on the lower mid-range, more prominent peaks and valleys and sharper high frequencies.

The headphones comes in in black, has a metal frame, self-adjusting headband and plastic cups with a silver center finish. The K72 has a fixed 3 m cable, terminating in a 3.5 mm stereo plug.

Model name	Brand name	Brand logo
The model name is printed on the bottom of the earcup mount.	The AKG wordmark is printed in the middle of the earcup.	The AKG logo is printed on the self-adjuster mount.

Model number: 3169H00020

Release date: c. 2015

Drivers:

• Size: 30 mm
• Sensitivity: 112 dB SPL/V @ 1 kHz
• Impedance: 32 ohm
• Frequency: 16 Hz - 20 kHz
• Maximum input power: 200 mW

Body:

• Type: Over-ear
• Enclosure: Closed
• Build: Metal frame, plastic cups
• Weight: 200 g

Interface:

• Plug: 3.5 mm stereo
• Socket: None

• AKG: K72 Official Product Page
• AKG: K72 Official Support Page