Abyss

ABYSS JOAL High Performance Headphones. A masterpiece in accessible high end audio, designed for music lovers who want breathtaking detail and effortless musicality in every genre.

Handcrafted in New York with Abyss’ precision CNC machined aluminium chassis and premium Ultra suede materials, JOAL combines striking industrial design with pillow soft comfort for extended listening sessions. Its patented 63 mm planar magnetic drivers deliver a full range sound that feels expansive and alive, revealing deep, controlled bass, lush mids, and an open soundstage that places you right in the heart of the performance.

True to its name, Jack of All Listening, this headphone thrives on a wide variety of music styles, from vintage rock and jazz to modern electronic and classical, making every track sound as though it’s playing straight from the master tape. With a 10 year private warranty and compatibility that spans from portable sources to high end rigs, JOAL isn’t just stunning to look at and wear, it’s an investment in sound that keeps giving.

Diana MR headphones are designed to bridge the gap between audiophiles, head-fi enthusiasts, and professional audio mixing and mastering engineers. ABYSS has developed this versatile full-range planar headphone to offer ultra-low distortion, a near-flat frequency response, and smooth, addictive clarity. The Diana MR delivers an enjoyable listening experience with any level of electronics, from a simple USB dongle to high-end tube and solid-state headphone amplifiers, thanks to its universal sound character. Its low impedance is ideal for portable battery-operated gear and desktop electronics, extracting impressive resolution from low voltage power sources while maintaining lush bass. The patented MR planar driver exhibits a flat frequency and phase response, providing a full natural sound across the bass and midrange, excellent vocals, and an extended high-frequency range that remains smooth, clear, and true to the source without being harsh. With the Diana MR, you'll hear intricate details in recordings without experiencing fatigue, glare, or sibilance. Combining the best attributes of high-performance headphones, the Diana MR offers effortless and captivating sound. Weighing just 315 grams (without ear pads) and featuring a soft sling headband for exceptional comfort, this latest ABYSS headphone will fit your head, ears, and mind as if custom-made.

Meet Diana DZ, the latest evolution in the Diana series of ABYSS Headphones.

This new model features a lightweight machined aluminium frame with a highly engineered internal structure, providing strength and acoustics to complement the newly developed DZ planar speaker driver.
Weighing just 315 grams (without ear pads), it is the lightest Diana headphone ever produced, and includes a soft sling in the headband assembly for exceptional comfort. The newly developed 63mm ABYSS planar speaker driver with 50 ohm impedance offers the highest resolution of any Diana model.

While relatively easy to drive, the Diana DZ excels with higher-end electronics and sources, whether tube or solid state. It delivers beautiful imaging and realism, akin to opening a larger window to the music with a big soundstage, micro detail, and depth. The DZ's near limitless ability to scale with the best systems available constantly rewards its owner with new insights into the music and system changes.

Upgraded Superconductor HP cable may be purchased separately or as part of the Complete package - Please enquire for more details.