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Background
The AKG K1000, occasionally stylized as the "K1K", are floating, completely open headphones, sometimes referred to as earspeakers, and were first released in 1989. At the time of release, the K1000 were AKG's flagship model. They were discontinued in the mid-2000s.
Identification
| Model name | Brand name and serial number |
|---|---|
 |  |
| The model name is printed on the outside of the right headband mount. | The AKG wordmark and a unique serial number is printed on the outside of the left headband mount. |
Specifications
Release date: 1989
Drivers:
- Sensitivity: 74 dB SPL/mV
- Impedance: 120 ohm
- Frequency: 30 Hz - 25 kHz
- Maximum input power: 1000 mW
Body:
- Type: Floating
- Enclosure: Open
- Build: Metal ear cups and frame, plastic mount, leather pads and headband
- Weight:
- Without cord: 270 g
- With cord: 370 g
Interface: 4-pin XLR, unterminated leads (for speaker terminal)
