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1. Wicked Cushions ath m50x Replacement Ear Pads - Compatbile with ATH M50 / M50x / M40 / M40X / Sony MDR / Shure SRH 440 / monoprice 8323 / takstar hi 2050 And More Oval Shaped Headphones
Feature
WALKTHROUGH INSTALLATION: Detailed, step-by-step video will guide you through removing your old Audio Technica ear pads and installing the new replacements - making the entire process short and pain-freeLONGER USE & SUPERIOR COMFORT: Professional-grade protein leather is designed for long-term, crack-free durability. Ear comfort to the point of forgetting the headphones are even on! These extra thick pads are specifically designed for long-term comfort with ATH m50 / m50x headphones.
ENHANCED SOUND: The ear-conforming fit is due to a soft memory foam cushioning which isolates sound perfectly from your environment while enhancing every beat that comes through your headphones .
MONEY BACK GUARANTEE: 180 days of secured use! If you're not happy, simply return these pads for a full, no-questions asked refund. For us , this is not a sprint , its a marathon . We will back all of our customers even after the 180 days of warranty. We're always willing to listen to your concerns! So please do not hesitate for a moment to contact us .
FITS SEVERAL OVAL SHPED HEADPHONES : While these ear pads are made to specifically to fit the Audio technical M series , it does not stop them from fitting several other headphone brands such as : Sony MDR , Shure SRH , Fostex , Monoprice , Takstar . For a full list , read our description below .
Description
Wicked Cushions does one thing, and one thing only:
Ear Pads
And we do it well. We started this company because we were once in your shoes, as a customer. We had the same problems with comfort , cracking leather and the worst of them all - The smell of accumulated sweat .
We wanted our headphones to fit US and not the other way around.
The problem with most ear cushions? Long-term use means cracked leather and increased hardness and discomfort.
THE SOLUTION IS HERE:Wicked Cushions' new line of protein leather memory foam padding replacement ear cushions.
More comfort. More quality. More ear-conforming sound. A better fit that leaves you comfortable enough to forget the headphones are even on.
Package Contains:
2X Earpads
Installation Manual
And with an easy, no-fuss installation due to a detailed How-to Video, you won't have any issues installing your brand new cushions.
Fits Most Oval Shaped Headphones
While this are perfectly designed for the Audio technica ATH M series , it will not stop these bad boys from fitting several of the most popular headphones on the market , such as :
AKG K551 / AKG K553
Audio Technica ATH-M50 / ATH-M50x / ATH-M30x's / MSR7NC / ATH-A900X / ATH-AD900X / ATH-900 / ATH-M40x / ATH-R70x / BPSH1 / ATH-M40FS / ATH-PRO700 / ATH-AD700x
Shure SRH 440 / SRH-840
Takstar HI 2050 and Pro 80
Ultrasone HF 580
Sony MDR-ZX770BN / MDRRF985RK / MDR-V700 / V900 / MDR-1A / MDR-RF6500
Fostex T50RP T50 / fostex th-x00 / Fostex T40rp / T20RP MK3
Monoprice 8323
2. Headphones Full Size Hard Carrying Case / Travel Bag with Space for Cable, AMP, Parts and Accessories (Fit Sennheiser HD700, HD650, HD600, HD380, PXC450, PC163D, ATH W3000ANV, W5000, Denon AH-D7000, AH-D5000, Beats Studio, Pro and More)
Feature
ROBUST - Engineered EVA hard shell and soft interior layer protect against scratches, drops, bumps, impacts and crushes. Strong zipper ensures the case will stay closed and protect the headphone inside. Keep your peace of mind during commute, traveling or home storage.STORAGE - Internal mesh pocket conveniently stores headphone cables, amplifier (AMP), earpads, iPod and other accessories. Plenty of space to organize other items like flash disk, USB drive, power bank, phone or charger during travel.
PERFECT FIT - Case dimensions 8.66 x 7.68 x 4.72 inches (22 x 19.5 x 12 cm) Fit ATH W3000ANV, W5000 , Denon AH-D7000, AH-D5000, Beyerdynamic T1, DT660, DT770, DT990, DT880 case and More (See full list of headphones in product description)
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - If the case does not fit your headphone or break in 1 year, GeekriaDirect will replace it with a new one or full refund. No question asked.
Package Contents: Headphone Case X 1, Geekria Warranty
Description
Headphones Fit Test Paper
http://goo.gl/voZful
You do not need to remove the headphone cable as there is plenty of space.
Compatible Headphones:
- AKG Q701, K701, K702, K712, K601, K603, K612, K550, K551
- Sennheiser HD700, HD650, HD600, HD380, PXC450, PC163D
- Beyerdynamic T1, DT660, DT770, DT990, DT880
- ATH W3000ANV, W5000
- Denon AH-D7000, AH-D5000
- Beats Studio, Pro
And many other large headphones.
Package Includes:
- 1 x Headphone Carrying Case
- 1 x Geekria Warranty
Note:
- Headphone Case only, Headphone is not included.
(Colors shown in pictures may slightly differ from actual product due to lighting and color settings.)
This product is sold exclusively by GeekriaDirect. Only buy from GeekriaDirect store to get genuine Geekria(TM) products with superb customer service.
3. HippoCase Headphone Case for AKG K701,K702,Q701, Sennheiser HD800,HD600,HD650, Beyerdynamic DT990,T1,DT880pro, ATH W3000ANV,W5000 And More
Feature
Design for many large headphones, place your headphone without removing the cable.Hard shell case with soft interior layer for better protection
Plenty of space for AMP, cable, cord and other accessories.
Product Dimensions: 9.45 X 9.45 X 4.37 inches (24 X 24 X 11.1 cm)
Package Contents: Headphone Case X 1, Geekria Warranty
Description
Compatible Headphones:
- AKG Q701, K701, K702, K712, K601, K603, K612, K550, K551
- Sennheiser HD800, HD700, HD650, HD600, HD380, PXC450, PC163D
- Beyerdynamic T1, DT660, DT770, DT990, DT880
- ATH W3000ANV, W5000, M50, M50x
- Denon AH-D7000, AH-D5000
- Pioneer HDJ-2000, HDJ-1500
And many other large headphones.
Package Includes:
- 1 x Headphone Carrying Case
- 1 x Geekria Warranty
Note:
- Headphone Case only, Headphone is not included.
(Colors shown in pictures may slightly differ from actual product due to lighting and color settings.)
This product is sold exclusively by GeekriaDirect. Only buy from GeekriaDirect store to get genuine Geekria(TM) products with superb customer service.
4. Tranesca leather replacement earpad/ear cushion/ear cover for big OVEREAR Headphones ( Fits a great variety of headphones) - Black
Feature
Made from top quality protein leather designed for long term crack free usage,far superior than most branded stock earpads in the market on durabilityDesigned for superior wearing comfort with special angled cushion ensuring best possible performance on noise isolation and makes sure you are the only one with your music
Easy 3-step installation procedure makes the entire process simple and hassle free
Does not work with Bose,Beats or any headphone earpads that use adhesive and special removal tool
SPECIAL PROMOTION :Because we just received our first one-star from a customer informing us that the earpad does not fit. Therefore, we decide to initiate a special " Tell me you model and get another 50% off" which will last a month. All you need to do is to send us an E-mail informing us your headphone model and whether the earpads fit or not and you will get 50% refund immediately as our token of gratitude for helping the customers finding the right earpads for themselves
Description
Tranesca Replacement Earpad for Large Overhead HeadphonesGuarantee from Seller
Quality Ensured :
We guarantee that every piece our replacement earpad is made from top grade protein leather with best workmanship to fit a wide range of headphones
Universal Fitting Design:
Our Replacement Headphone Earpads are specially designed to fit a wide range of LARGE OVERHEAD headphones,include but not limited to the following models
Compatible Models:
AKG:K267,K551,K553
Audio Technica: ATH-M20(X),ATH-M30(x),ATH-M40(x),ATH-M50(x),A500x,ATH-Pro700,ATH-MSR7
Hifiman: HE 350,HE-400S,HE-500,HE-560 (Buy with caution, very comfortable after installed but may require additional effort to install)
Hyper X: Cloud,Cloud II
Monoprice: Monoprice 108323
Philips:SHP9500s
Pioneer :SE-A1000
Sennheiser:HD280,HD380,HD518,HD558,HD580,HD598,HD600,Momentum,Momentum 2
Shure:SRH440s,SRH840s
Sony:MDR-RF6500,MDR-XB650,MDR-7506,MDR-V6,Sony MDR-ZX770
SteelSeries:H wireless gaming headset, Arctis 5,Arctis 7, Siberia 800
Turtle Beach:Stealth 420X,520,PX4,X12,XO7,Z300s, One
Ultrasone: Hifi-550,Hifi-580,Signature DJ
Please note that the replacement earpads does not work with Bose, Beats or any headset that requires special installation procedure, also, we would be really grateful if you could send us an E-mail informing whether the earpad fit or doesn't fit you headphone so that we can update more precise compatible list for our customer, we offer 12 months refund if the product does not fit your headphone
5. Exclusive Large Headphone Protective Spare Hard Case Bag Box Pouch For AKG K240S K240MKII K242HD Q701 702 K701 K702 K712 PRO BOR K172 K271 K272 K601 K603 K612 K550 K551 K618DJ K45BT Headphones
Feature
Unique design Hard shell case with soft interior layer for a better protection of your beloved headphoneIts comparatively small size is perfect for travelling and it takes up a little room in your backpack or handbag
Excellent Hard Headphone Case with Soft Lining to keep your Headphones Secure
Dimension: 25.5*21.8*14CM
Unique design Hard Case with many AKG ATH Sennheiser Philips Beyerdynamic Headphone
Description
Hard Headphone Case Replacement Bag Compatible with many AKG Sennheiser Beyerdynamic Headphones6. Geekria EJB-0034-01 Headphones Case
Feature
BETTER PROTECTION - A hard shell case with a soft interior layer, the Geekria earphones case protects from dust, scratches, scuffs, shock, crush and moisture. Case are crafted with superior materials that are individually inspected and high-quality zippers tested for strength and reliability.TRAVEL FRIENDLY - This hard case for headphones is lightweight and compact to fit in your backpack, carry-on or luggage for improved traveling protection. Case has plenty of space to organize other accessories like headphone cables, amplifier (AMP), earpads, iPod, flash disk, power bank, phone or charger during travel.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE - Hard shell case fits a wide range of brands, including AKG K 812, 872, 845BT, 712 Pro, 701, 702, 701, Sennheiser HD800, HD800S, HD700, HD650, HD600, HD630VB, URBANITE XL, MOMENTUM 2, HE1. Case dimensions 9.25 x 8.07 x 4.33 inches (23.5 X 20.5 X 11 cm) See full list of headphones in product description.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - Every Geekria product is backed by superior quality, reliable customer service. If the case does not fit your headphone or break in 1 year, GeekriaDirect will replace it with a new one or full refund. No question asked.
Package Contents: Headphone Case X 1, Foam X 1. NOTE: Foam interior only compatible with Sennheiser HD650, HD600, HD598, HD558, HD518, Beyerdynamic DT 880, 990, Sony Z7 or similar sized headphones
Description
Compatible with (but not limited to):- AKG K812, K872, K845BT, K712 Pro, K701, K702, Q701 case
- AKG K601, K603, K618, K612 Pro, K553, K551, K550, K545, K540, K533 Pro, K514MII, K514, K512, K511 case
- AKG K272, K271 MII, K242, K240, K240 MKII, K240 Studio, K182, K171 MKII, K142, K141 MKII, K121 Studio case
- AKG K99, K92, K77, K72, K52, K44, N90Q case
- AKG HSC271, HSD271, K181 DJ, K167 DJ, AV100, M220 case
- Sennheiser HD700, HD650, HD600, HD630VB, URBANITE XL, MOMENTUM 2, HE 1 case
- Sennheiser HD598, HD580, HD558, HD518, HD471, HD461, HD449, HD439, HD429, HD419, HD380 Pro, HD335, HD280 Pro, HD8DJ, HD7DJ, HD6 Mix case
- Sennheiser Game Zero, PXC550, PCX450, PC320, PC333D, PC323D, PC363D, MM 500-X, MM 550X, HDR 160 case
- Beyerdynamic MMX 300, CUSTOM ONE PRO PLUS, T90, T70, T5p, T1, CUSTOM STUDIO, DTX 910 case
- Beyerdynamic DT1770 Pro, DT1990 Pro, DT990 Pro, DT880 Pro, DT797, DT790, DT770 Pro, DT770 M, DT700, DT660, DT440, DT297, DT290, DT287, DT250, DT150, DT109, DT108, DT100 case
- Audio-Technica ATH-W3000ANV, ATH-W5000, ATH-W1000Z, ATH-A1000Z, ATH-AD1000X, ATH-AD900X, ATH-AD700X, AD500X, ATH-ADG1x, ATH-AG1x, ATH-A990z, ATH-ATH-A550Z, ATH-A2000Z, ATH-PDG1, ATH-PG1 case
- Audio-Technica ATH-WS99BT, ATH-WS1100iS, ATH-WS770iS, ATH-MSR7NC, ATH-MSR7, ATH-MSR7BK, ATH-MSR7GM, ATH-R70x, ATH-M70x, ATH-M50, ATH-M40, ATH-M30 case
- Denon AH-D7100, D7000, D5000, D2000, D1000, AH-D600, AH-D340 , AH-MM400, AH-MM300 case
- Shure SRH240, SRH440, SRH550DJ, SRH750DJ, SRH840, SRH940, SRH1440, SRH1540, SRH1840 case
- Hifiman HE560, HE400
- Sony XB700, XB500, XB300, MA900, MA100, Z7, 1ADAC, 1ABT, 1ADAC case
- Grado GS1000e, GS2000e, PS1000e case
- Oppo PM-3
- Philips Fidelio X2, X1, L1, L2, SHP9500 case
- V-Moda Crossfade
- Pioneer HDJ-1500, HDJ-2000, HRM-5, HRM-6, HRM-7 case
- Monster DNA, ROC
- Plantronics BackBeat PRO case
7. AKG Q701,K701,K702,K712,K601,K603,K612,K550,K551 Headphone Carrying Case/Bag
Feature
ROBUST - Engineered EVA hard shell and soft interior layer protect against scratches, drops, bumps, impacts and crushes. Strong zipper ensures the case will stay closed and protect the headphone inside. Keep your peace of mind during commute, traveling or home storage.STORAGE - Internal mesh pocket conveniently stores headphone cables, amplifier (AMP), earpads, iPod and other accessories. Plenty of space to organize other items like flash disk, USB drive, power bank, phone or charger during travel.
PERFECT FIT - Case dimensions 8.66 x 7.68 x 4.72 inches (22 x 19.5 x 12 cm) Fit AKG K 812, 872, 845BT, 712 Pro, 701, Q701, K 601, 603, 618, 612 Pro, K 553, 551, 550, 545, 540, 533 Pro, 514MII, 514, 512, 511, Beyerdynamic DT 1770 Pro, 1990 Pro, 990 Pro, 880 Pro, 797, 790, 770 Pro and More (See full list of headphones in product description)
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - If the case does not fit your headphone or break in 1 year, GeekriaDirect will replace it with a new one or full refund. No questions asked.
Package Contents: Headphone Case X 1
Description
Compatible with (but not limited to):- AKG K812, K872, K845BT, K712 Pro, K701, K702 (tight fit), Q701 case
- AKG K601, K603, K618, K612 Pro, K553, K551, K550, K545, K540, K533 Pro, K514MII, K514, K512, K511 case
- AKG K272, K271 MII, K242, K240, K240 MKII, K240 Studio, K182, K171 MKII, K142, K141 MKII, K121 Studio case
- AKG K99, K92, K77, K72, K52, K44, N90Q
- AKG HSC271, HSD271, K181 DJ, K167 DJ, AV100, M220 case
- Sennheiser Game Zero, PXC 550, PCX 450, PC 320, PC 333D, PC 323D, PC 363D, MM 500-X, MM 550X, HDR 160 case
- Beyerdynamic MMX 300, CUSTOM ONE PRO PLUS, T90, T70, T5p, T1, CUSTOM STUDIO, DTX 910 case
- Beyerdynamic DT 1770 Pro, DT 1990 Pro, DT 990 Pro, DT 880 Pro, DT 797, DT 790, DT 770 Pro, DT 770 M, DT 700, DT 660, DT 440, DT 297, DT 290, DT 287, DT 250, DT 150, DT 109, DT 108, DT 100 case
- Audio-Technica ATH-W3000ANV, ATH-W5000, ATH-W1000Z, ATH-A1000Z, ATH-AD1000X, ATH-AD900X, ATH-AD700X, AD500X, ATH-ADG1x, ATH-AG1x, ATH-A990z, ATH-ATH-A550Z, ATH-A2000Z, ATH-PDG1, ATH-PG1 case
- Audio-Technica ATH-WS99BT, ATH-WS1100iS, ATH-WS770iS, ATH-MSR7NC, ATH-MSR7, ATH-MSR7BK, ATH-MSR7GM, ATH-R70x, ATH-M70x, ATH-M50, ATH-M40, ATH-M30 case
- Denon AH-D7100, AH-D7000, AH-D5000, AH-D2000, AH-D1000, AH-D600, AH-D340 , AH-MM400, AH-MM300 case
- Shure SRH240, SRH440, SRH550DJ, SRH750DJ, SRH840, SRH940, SRH1440, SRH1540, SRH1840 case
- Hifiman HE560, HE400
- Sony XB700, XB500, XB300, MA900, MA100, Z7, h.ear on, 1ADAC, 1ABT, 1ADAC case
- Grado GS1000e, GS2000e, PS1000e case
- Oppo PM-3
- Philips Fidelio X2, X1, L1, L2, SHP9500 case
- V-Moda Crossfade
- Pioneer HDJ-1500, HDJ-2000, HRM-5, HRM-6, HRM-7 case
- Monster DNA, ROC
- Audeze EL-8, LCD 2, LCD 3 case
- Blue Lola, mo-fi
- Plantronics BackBeat PRO case
And many other headphones
8. Replacement Gray cushion ear pads for AKG K Series Studio HD MKII K550 K551 k553 k271 k141 k240 k270 k290 k241 k272 headphone
Feature
Condition: Brand NewColor: Gray
Bidding Quantity:1 pair of ear pads
Material:Velour and foam
Outter diameter: 102mm Inner diameter: 55mm Thickness: 20mm
Description
Condition: Brand NewColor: Gray
Bidding Quantity:1 pair of ear pads
Material:foam and velour
Outter diameter: 102mm
Inner diameter: 55mm
Thickness: 20mm
Quality ear pads,pls do not worry..
Compatible with:
AKG K Series Studio HD MKII K550 K551 k553 k271 k141 k240 k270 k290 k241 k272
You will receive:
1 pair of ear pads
9. AKG K551SLV Closed-Back Reference-Class Headset with In-Line Microphone and Passive Noise Reduction, Black/Silver
Feature
Powerful, 2-inch (50-millimeter) drivers deliver sound that's undistorted no matter how high you turn up the volumeReal Image Engineering produces a huge soundstage and accurate sound quality
The closed-back design helps prevent outside noise from entering your ears while also preventing the sounds you're listening to from leaking out
The in-line microphone lets you make calls that are every bit as crisp and noise-free as the music you listen to on your smartphone
The 2D fold-flat mechanism makes storing and transporting your headphones simple and worry-free
Description
The newly designed AKG K551 headphones are optimized for a fully immersive listening experience and for comfort. Starting with a 2-inch (50-millimeter) driver on each ear, these reference-class headsets use Real Image Engineering to create a highly realistic sound environment with a true sense of dimensional space. Lightweight, with a comfortable fit, AKG K551 headphones have incredible passive noise reduction and extremely low sound leakage levels that will keep you living blissfully inside your sound environment for hours on end.10. YDYBZB Replacement Earpads Ear Pads Cushion for AKG K Series Studio HD MKII K550 K551 k553 k271 k240 k270 k290 k241 k272 (Leather)
Feature
High elasticity, durable and softMemory foam and leather
The ear foam will enhance the bass performance of your headphone
For AKG K Series Studio HD MKII K550 K551 k553 k271 k240 k270 k290 k241 k272
Pacakge including: 1 pair of Ear Pads (Headphone no included)
11. AKG K550, K551 Headphones Replacement Ear Pad / Ear Cushion / Ear Cups / Ear Cover / Earpads Repair Parts
Feature
Compatible with AKG K701, Q701, K550, K551 HeadphonesProtein Leather for Extra Comfort, Memory Foam to Enhance Noise Blocking
Product Dimensions: 4.4 X 0.8 inches (11 X 2 cm)
Package Contents: Replacement Earpad X 2, Geekria Warranty
Geekria SureFit Guarantee: 100% Money Back if Not Fit
Description
Mistakes Happen. We've Got You Covered.
With Geekria SureFit, we make sure you have complete peace of mind when shopping for any earpad we offer.
If you made a mistake matching your headphone type, or the earpad didn't fit, we'll make full refund.
Compatible Headphone:
- AKG K550, K551, K701, Q701
Note:
- Replacement ear cushion only, Headphone is not included.
Package Includes:
- 2 x Replacement ear cushion
(Colors shown in pictures may slightly differ from actual product due to lighting and color settings.)
This product is sold exclusively by GeekriaDirect. Only buy from GeekriaDirect store to get genuine Geekria(TM) products with superb customer service.
*The product is NOT made by the AKG Inc. It does not bear any trademarks that are owned by the AKG Inc. and the seller is NOT affiliated with the AKG Inc. in any way12. GBSELL Replacement Ear Pad Ear Cushion Ear Cups Ear Cover Earpads Repair Parts For AKG K550 K551 Headphones (Black)
Feature
Compatible For AKG K701, Q701, K550, K551 HeadphonesProduct Dimensions:4.4 X 0.8 inches (11 X 2 cm)
Protein Leather for Extra Comfort, Memory Foam to Enhance Noise Blocking
Better quality than most stock earpads found on high end headphones
This replacement earpad is made of premium quality leather, perfect for lost worn-out earpads, same quality as original , ideal for music lovers looking for replacement earpads that look as good as original.
Description
Packing includes:2 xReplacement ear cushion
13. AKG K551 K540 K545 K845BT Replacement Ear Pad / Ear Cushions / Ear Cups / Ear Cover / Earpads Repair Parts for AKG Headset Over-Ear Headphones,1 Pair,Protein Leather By ADM-LC(Black)
Feature
Made of high quality protein leather, durable and flexible, built in memory foam soft and elastic, for hours of comfortable listening.Soft Upgraded Memory Foam can manages the ability of blocking noise coming from outside.
Update unhygienic, worn or unusable ear pads.
Installation: Our earphone sets are manufactured according to the model of the original earphone. Please make sure that you can replace it yourself before order. Or you take your time and follow the YouTube guide posted by the manufacturer of the headphones on how to install their cushions after got.Money back guarantee if not satisfied
We are the earpad manufacturer, we have 10 years of experience in production and we have more than 300 brands of earpads of headphones.Each year we produce the new earpads,it is the best of the similar products of the best quality and lowest price! If you have any problem of installation, quality problems, and anything else,please contact us by email, our experts will give you a perfect solution to help you solve
Description
Dear customer:Welcome to ADM-LC, we will wholeheartedly for your service.We love our buyers! We wish you beautiful life and happy shopping.
Note:
Please confirm you headphone MODEL before order our earpads,This earpads set is ONLY applicable to the specified headphone.
Customer'ssupportkeepusmomentum,customer'ssatisfactionisourgreatestwish!
14. Replacement Cushion ear pads earmuff earpads pillow cover for AKG K550 K551 K553 K241 K241 K272 Headphone headset
Feature
Outer diameter:about 100 mmInner diameter:about 50 mm
Tickness:28mm
Compatible with: AKG K550 K551 K553 K241 K241 K272 headphones
You will receive: 1 pair of ear pads
Description
Condition: Brand NewColor: Black
Bidding Quantity:1 pair of ear pads (2 pcs)
Material: Artificial leather and foam
Outer diameter:about 100 mm
Inner diameter:about 50 mm
Tickness:28mm
Compatible with:AKG K550 K551 K553 K241 K241 K272 headphones
You will receive: 1 pair of ear pads (2pcs )