Auteur Classic vs Atticus
The Atticus's sensitivity is 99 dB against the Auteur Classic's 96 dB. Both share impedance (300Ω).
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HeadphonesOver-Ear Headphones
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,100 - $1,500
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the Auteur Classic
The Auteur Classic is an open-back, over-ear dynamic headphone with ZMF’s biocellulose driver and solid-wood ear cups. Compared with the original Auteur, the Classic incorporates a revised driver and baffle, the Atrium Damping System, and a revised grille. Manufacturer-listed specifications include 300-ohm impedance, approximately 96 dB/mW sensitivity, and a weight of 490 g ± 30 g with the aluminum chassis. Stock wood options listed by ZMF include Ambrosia Maple and Black Limba.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 96 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 300Ω
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 96 dB
Impedance: 300Ω
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions