Audio-Technica has introduced the ATH-FW3 Headphones for women. The lightweight (60g), compact design of these headphones make them easy to carry and store. They are foldable and come with a carrying pouch. The ATH-FW3 was announced to be released in Japan on July 25th for a price of $35 only.

Specifications:
► Frequency response: 15Hz ~ 22kHz
► Nominal impedance: 32Ω
► Sensitivity: 100dB/mW
► Power handling: 500mW

The ATH-CK10 are the new state-of-the-art earphones ever made by Audio-Technica, but they are not cheap. These $350 in-ear canal earphones are extremely lightweight at just 4g and compact because they incorporates dual balanced armature drivers to offer excellent sound quality as well as comfort-fit and stylish design. The ATH-CK10 comes with a carrying pouch and ear pieces (S, M, L).

Specifications:
► Frequency response: 20Hz ~ 15kHz
► Nominal impedance: 55Ω
► Sensitivity: 107dB/mW
► Power handling: 3mW (?)

Audio-Technica has released in Japan a couple of new headphones called the ATH-EQ600 and ATH-EQ700. These clip-on headphones are 14.5mm thick and house 30mm driver units. Both models are similar excepted that the ATH-EQ700 has a retractable cord to save time and space. They're available in a choice of six colors for a price of $30 the ATH-EQ700 and $25 for the ATH-EQ600.

Specifications:
► Frequency response: 14Hz ~ 24kHz
► Nominal impedance: 22Ω
► Sensitivity: 103dB/mW
► Power handling: 500mW

Audio Technica has released new ATH-C100M headphones. Adopting a minimalist design these headphones feature 13.5mm driver units and weight only 5g. Available in an array of colors including black, blue, light blue, khaki, pink, red, white, there is also a special model called "crazy" which has several flashy colors. They will retail in Japan for about $15.

Specifications:
► Frequency response: 18Hz ~ 22kHz
► Nominal impedance: 16Ω
► Sensitivity: 102dB/mW
► Power handling: 40mW

Audio-Technica has released in Japan the ATH-SJ1 for only $25. These cheap headphones were developed for personal use or DJ monitoring with rotatable ear cups for one-ear listening. Also this lightweight model features a pair of large 36mm driver units to provide powerful bass.

Specifications:
► Frequency response: 15Hz ~ 22kHz
► Nominal impedance: 35Ω
► Sensitivity: 104dB/mW
► Power handling: 500mW

Audio-Technica is celebrating the first ONTO ATH-ON3 headphones anniversary by offering a limited edition in six new fancy colors; beige, dark grey, green, red, blue and yellow. These minimalist headphones will be priced at $20 will be available in February in Japan. The ONTO ATH-ON3 features an adjutable headband for a perfect comfort fit, a swivel housing and it weighs only 38g.

The 30mm drivers deliver a sound pressure level of 102 dB/mW from 12Hz to 23kHz into 32Ω. Replacement ear pads are also available (part # HP-ON3).

Audio-Technica announced the introduction of its ATH-ANC3 QuietPoint active noise-cancelling in-ear headphones, which combine exceptional 85% noise cancellation with outstanding sound quality, comfort and portability.

The ATH-ANC3 employs miniature microphones that detect environmental noise to block 85% of outside noise with a noise cancellation over a wide frequency range, unlike some in-ear headphones that actively cancel low frequencies only. It features a compact control unit with a monitor switch that mutes all functions, to let users hear important outside announcements and conversations and it can be used without batteries.

Audio Technica's ATH-ANC3 headphones come with with three sizes of ear tips (small, medium and large), a carrying case, an adjustable cable and additional extension cable, an airline adapter for connection to in-flight entertainment systems, a clothing clip and an AAA battery. It will be available in spring 2008 at a U.S. MSRP of $169.95.

Audio-Technica announced that its ATH-ANC7 QuietPoint noise-cancelling headphones have received a CES Innovations 2008 Design and Engineering award from the Consumer Electronics Association.

Ideal for use with portable music and DVD players, laptop computers and in-flight entertainment systems, the ATH-ANC7 headphones utilize exclusive QuietPoint active noise-cancellation technology that eliminates 85% of outside noise. It features large-aperture 40 mm drivers with powerful neodymium magnet systems with a frequency response of 10 - 25,000Hz.

The headphones fold flat for storage and come with a detachable cable (with a standard 3.5 mm mini-plug, the cable can be removed for noise-cancelling functionality without audio), a full-size 0.25-inch adapter, an airline adapter for connection to in-flight entertainment systems, and a hard, durable carrying case. The ATH-ANC7 also works when the noise-cancelling function is turned off, and operates in passive mode without batteries.

The Audio-Technica ATH-ANC7 headphones are available at AudioCubes.com for $199 (worldwide delivery).