Audio-Technica has introduced the ATH-CC500BT2, the second-generation cartilage conduction headphones. These headphones send sound through ear cartilage instead of blocking the ear canal, allowing users to stay aware of their surroundings. In this article, we will discuss everything about the latest Audio Technica ATH-CC500BT2, including its price in Nepal.
Audio-Technica ATH-CC500BT2 Overview
Design and Comfort
The ATH-CC500BT2 features a lighter and more flexible design than its predecessor. It comes with a titanium neckband and silicone ear hooks to improve comfort during use. The ATH-CC500BT2 has an IPX4 rating, providing resistance against water splashes and sweat.
Features and Sound Modes
The open-ear design ensures situational awareness while listening. Additionally, the Audio-Technica Connect app offers multiple sound modes including Clear Voice Mode, BGM Mode, Limit Sound Leakage Mode, and Soundscape Mode. Furthermore, AI-powered noise reduction filters background noise during calls.
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Battery Life and Connectivity
The headphones offer up to 20 hours of battery life on a single charge. Additionally, they support multipoint Bluetooth connectivity, making it easy to switch between devices.
Audio-Technica ATH-CC500BT2 Specifications
- Type: Cartilage conduction headphones (2nd gen)
- Design: Open-ear with titanium neckband and silicone ear hooks
- Sound Modes: Clear Voice, BGM, Limit Sound Leakage, Soundscape
- Noise Reduction: AI-powered background noise filtering
- Battery Life: 20 hours
- Water Resistance: IPX4
- Connectivity: Multipoint Bluetooth
Audio-Technica ATH-CC500BT2 Price in Nepal and Availability
The ATH-CC500BT2 is priced at £119 in the UK and €139 in Europe. There are no details on a North American release. If launched in Nepal, it would start at no less than NPR 22,000
| Earbuds | Price in Europe (Official) | Price in Nepal (Expected) |
| Audio Technica ATH-CC500BT2 | Eur 139 | NPR 22,000 |
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