Member Reviews: AKG K518DJ

Had it for about 2 years, can't really remember when exactly did I buy it. but this one gives me a lot of frission everytime I listen to music got me off the headphone market for about a year because of the satisfaction it's over ear, but just the right size for portability in my opinion

Coming from Senn PX200, I expected better highs and better bass. I was drawn towards this AKG due to recommendations on this forum. Well, my experiences are less enthousiatic than those of most others. Audio quality is 'not bad' at best, but in general there's always a honky bass covering up the rest of the music. A lot of people here praised the bass qualities, but to me, it's not real bass, it's somewhat higher up the frequency scale. It's where it's starting to honk. Treble is not bad, but a little tinny, even scratchy sometimes. Midrange is somewhat covered up by the bass, but may be the best part, Comfort is just bad. Too much clamping force, no soft covering for the...

Hello i have some AKG K518 DJ's with maybe 40 hours on them and have decided to review them. The only other cans i have to compare them to are the Panasonic RP-HTX7. Box: the AKG's have a very nice looking box, quite simple but attractive. Build quality: they feel very solid, the only weaks points would be the cable and the swivel joints i think. Comfort: a lot of people have complained that they squeeze tight, but i have a small head and they fit perfect, not too much pressure. Isolation: these isolate very well, i use them everyday on a bus full of students and they isolate very well, especially for supra aural headphones. Sound: Lows: they pack some serious punch in...

full boss, not bad but not enough for pross