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Ananda Nano - open magnetostatic headphones - Hifiman
HIFIMAN Ananda Nano open magnetostatic headphones.
The HIFIMAN Ananda Nano marks the fourth generation of the successful Ananda model and takes the sound experience to a whole new level. In a fresh, silver design that fits seamlessly into the 1000 series, the Ananda Nano not only impresses visually, but also with numerous technical innovations.
Technical highlights
- Nanometer diaphragm: Probably the biggest innovation is the ultra-thin diaphragm, the thickness of which is now in the nanometer range. This enables even finer sound reproduction and precise detail.
- Stealth magnets: The specially developed stealth magnets minimize the diffraction of sound waves and ensure undisturbed sound development.
- Oval diaphragm design: The oval diaphragm surface, inspired by the top models, ensures an optimal sound stage and spatial depth.
- 14 Ohm impedance: With an impedance of 14 Ohm, the Ananda Nano has a particularly low impedance and places specific demands on the headphone amplifier.
Sound quality at the highest level
The further development of the diaphragm not only brings more detail to the ear, but also significantly expands the sound stage. The sound is natural and balanced, without the slightly overemphasized treble range typical of earlier models. Voices and stringed instruments particularly benefit from the new technology:
- Voices: The finest nuances and articulations become audible, making speakers and singers sound authentic and lively.
- Instruments: Stringed instruments are characterized by an impressive precision that makes even the smallest variations in playing comprehensible.
The innovative damping also ensures breathtaking naturalness and a balanced sound signature that offers a harmonious and captivating listening experience even with complex pieces of music.
Small challenge, big reward
To realize the full potential of the Ananda Nano, a powerful headphone amplifier is required. The low impedance of 14 ohms requires at least 0.5 to 1 watt of power to remain precise and controlled, especially in the bass range. High-quality stationary devices can easily cope with this, while mobile use is more demanding.
Scope of delivery and details
- Soft case: A practical and robust soft case protects the Ananda Nano during transportation.
- 3 meter cable: The included cable offers sufficient length for use at home.
- Play-in time: For optimum sound development, a play-in time of 150 hours is recommended - an experience that is well worth it!
The HIFIMAN Ananda Nano sets new standards in the field of magnetostatic headphones. With its innovative nanometer diaphragm, stealth magnets and outstanding sound quality, it is a must for audiophile listeners who value precision, naturalness and a generous sound image. A real step forward that impressively continues the success story of the Ananda series!
Technical details:
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Magnetostatic driver
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Frequency range: 5 Hz - 55 kHz
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Impedance: 14 Ohm
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Characteristic sound pressure level: 94 dB
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Weight without cable: 420 g
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Travel case
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Cable (oxygen-free copper): 3 m long, angled 3.5 mm jack incl. 6.35 mm jack adapter on the input side and 2 x 3.5 mm stereo jacks on the output side
