Design The closed-back, circumaural ATH-BB500 is not your typical headphones, in terms of how it's worn. Unfortunately, the ear pads are made of synthetic rubber instead of leather. The elastomer-sheathed cable looks and feels durable with an L-Shaped 3.5mm audio jack at the tip. The overall design of the ATH-BB500cm is a real eye candy and even if the build is too plastic for my liking, it doesn’t look cheap compared with other headphones in the market. But as mentioned earlier, the only problem I had with the ATH-BB500 is that I can’t put it around my neck when I’m not using it. The ATH-BB500 is not only about the looks but also about the sounds. Aesthetic wise, I must admit that the ATH-BB500cm is by far the most appealing headphones from Audio-Technica. One of the first details you notice is the leather carry handle on top. Read more in our articles including "Audio-Technica ATH-BB500 Review" and "Wanbo ToGo Pro Review: A battery-powered projector done right".
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Jun 18, 2026Design The closed-back, circumaural ATH-BB500 is not your typical headphones, in terms of how it's worn. Unfortunately, the ear pads are made of synthetic rubber instead of leather.
The elastomer-sheathed cable looks and feels durable with an L-Shaped 3.5mm audio jack at the tip. The overall design of the ATH-BB500cm is a real eye candy and even if the build is too plastic for my liking, it doesn’t look cheap compared with other headphones in the market. But as mentioned earlier, the only problem I had with the ATH-BB500 is that I can’t put it around my neck when I’m not using it.
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