Audio-Technica ATH-CC500BT BG Wireless Earphones: Bluetooth, Cartilage Conduction/aptX HD/Multipoint/Microphone/Enhanced Call Quality/Noise Cancelling

Audio Technica

[Firmware Rev0054 Update] 1. Fixed a bug related to calls. 2. Fixed a bug related to connectivity. 3. Improved the volume of the AAC codec. 4. Improved some other functions. This update utilizes the "Audio-Technica | Connect" app for Android and iOS. <December 9, 2022>

"[VGP2023 Planning Award] (Category Award: For the product planning of the world's first "cartilage conduction" headphones that allow music playback and calls without blocking the ear canal.) [VGP2023 Gold Award] (Category Award: Bone conduction earphones (¥10,000 to ¥20,000))"

[World's first* headphones utilizing the third auditory pathway, "cartilage conduction"] Adopts a unique vibration structure that utilizes the "cartilage conduction pathway." Because it can efficiently transmit sound to the eardrum without blocking the ear canal, it achieves high sound quality even when listening while doing other things. Also, because it does not go into the ear canal, it can be used safely and hygienically without causing ear sweating. *For consumer electronics. Survey conducted by CCH Sound Co., Ltd. in September 2022. This product uses a patent licensed by CCH Sound Co., Ltd. Furthermore, it is not a product intended to improve hearing for people with hearing loss (a hearing aid).

[Uniquely developed vibration driver for high-quality sound through cartilage conduction] Simply wear it against the cartilage part called the tragus (ear cartilage) without blocking the ear canal, and enjoy high-quality music playback and calls. The uniquely developed A.P.S.S* vibration driver (PAT.P) prevents sound quality degradation due to external vibrations, suppresses unpleasant vibrations during bass reproduction, and delivers a wide-range sound that changes the conventional concept of "listening while doing other things." *Acoustic Pure Sound Stabilizer. Our unique mechanism that reduces noise caused by external vibrations, allowing for faithful reproduction of the original sound despite being a cartilage conduction headphone.

【"Listen While Doing Other Things" for Always Being Aware of Your Surroundings】When enjoying music, videos, games, or social media during your commute, you can enjoy content while still being aware of your surroundings and announcements because your ear canals are not blocked. At home, you won't miss sudden doorbells or the sound of the washing machine. You can also respond to questions from family members and communicate at any time.

【Features IntelliGo's AI Noise Reduction (AIVC)】Equipped with IntelliGo's high-performance "AI Noise Reduction Technology (AIVC)" that extracts only the speaker's voice during online meetings and calls, delivering only that voice clearly to the other party. Unnecessary noise other than the voice is cut out, ensuring comfortable communication.

【Naturally Fitting with Just a Hook】The earphones feature a soft, skin-friendly silicone material that fits comfortably on the ears without stress, and a flexible, lightweight titanium band for the ear hangers and back band. This provides a light and natural fit that won't tire you out even after wearing them for extended periods.

[Supports Multipoint Connection to Two Bluetooth Devices Simultaneously] Connect your everyday smartphone and your school or work PC/tablet simultaneously, eliminating the hassle of switching between Bluetooth-connected devices. For example, if you receive a call on your smartphone while enjoying live video on your tablet, you can answer it instantly without reconnecting.

[Approximately 20 Hours of Continuous Playback, Supports Fast Charging] Features a long-lasting battery that provides approximately 20 hours* of continuous playback on a full charge. *During music playback. Varies depending on usage conditions. Call time is up to 10 hours with IntelliGo (AIVC) off, and up to 5 hours with IntelliGo (AIVC) on. / Even if you forget to charge, a 10-minute charge provides approximately 120 minutes* of continuous playback. The headphones will b