AKG EK500S - Spiral Headphone Cable with mini XLR

AKG EK500S - Spiral headphone cable with 3-pin mini XLR (5 m) and 3.5 mm minijack

The AKG EK500S is a coiled replacement cable for AKG headphones with a 3-pin mini XLR connection on the earcup. It offers a usable length of 5 m (≈16 ft) with a coiled section to reduce pulling and tangling, terminating in a 3.5 mm TRS mini jack for connection to interfaces, mixers, sound cards or portable devices. The locking female mini XLR connector ensures a firm hold on the headphone during studio or live use.

It is compatible with a wide range of AKG models equipped with mini XLR on the cup, such as K240 Studio , K240 MKII , K271 MKII , K702 , K553 MKII , K712 , K182 and other professional series. It is an official spare part designed to maintain the factory performance and mechanical reliability of the detachable cable system.

Main features

• Detachable 5m coiled cable for greater freedom of movement and less stress on connectors.
• Connectors : 3-pin mini XLR female with lock (headphone side) → 3.5 mm TRS minijack (equipment side).
• Supports AKG mini XLR earcup headphones (e.g. K240 Studio/K240 MKII/K271 MKII/K702/K553 MKII/K712/K182).
• Rugged, professional-grade construction for studio and live performance.
• OEM Replacement : Maintains the original aesthetics and fit of the AKG cable system.

Product benefits

• Pull-Free Mobility : Spiral design absorbs traction and helps prevent snagging.
• Quick-change : locking mini XLR system for connecting and disconnecting in seconds.
• Wide Compatibility : One cable for various AKG models with 3-pin mini XLR.

Description for projects

Spiral cable for AKG headphones, model EK500S . Length 5 m (≈16 ft). Connectors: mini XLR female 3-pin with lock (headphone) to 3.5 mm TRS mini jack (equipment). Use: AKG headphones with mini XLR input on cup (K240 Studio, K240 MKII, K271 MKII, K702, K553 MKII, K712, K182, among others). Color: black.