FiiO FT5 is a premium open-back planar magnetic headphone designed for audiophiles seeking high resolution, wide soundstage, and natural musical reproduction.

Featuring a large planar magnetic driver, ultra-thin diaphragm, and open-back acoustic design, FT5 delivers detailed and immersive sound for advanced desktop HiFi systems.

Why it stands out

Large Planar Magnetic Driver

FT5 uses a large planar magnetic driver with an ultra-thin diaphragm to deliver fast response, high resolution, and accurate sound reproduction.

Open-Back Audiophile Sound

The open-back design creates a spacious and natural listening experience with a wide soundstage and excellent instrument separation.

High-Resolution Music Performance

FT5 reveals fine details while maintaining smooth and natural musical expression across different genres.

Premium Desktop HiFi Experience

Designed for advanced headphone systems, FT5 pairs well with high-quality DACs and headphone amplifiers.

Best for

• High-end desktop HiFi systems
• Audiophile music listening
• DAC and headphone amplifier setups
• Classical, jazz, vocal, and instrumental music
• Users seeking wide soundstage headphones

Not ideal for

• Users needing noise isolation
• Users looking for wireless headphones
• Users wanting portable everyday headphones
• Users without suitable audio equipment

EMiUZEK Buying Notes

• FiiO FT5 is an open-back planar magnetic headphone, not a wireless headphone.
• The open-back design provides a wider soundstage but allows sound leakage.
• A quality DAC and headphone amplifier are recommended to achieve the best performance.
• It is designed mainly for home listening environments.

FAQ

Is FiiO FT5 a planar magnetic headphone?

Yes.

FT5 uses a large planar magnetic driver designed for high-resolution audio reproduction.

Does FiiO FT5 require a headphone amplifier?

It can work with compatible devices, but a powerful DAC/headphone amplifier can help achieve better dynamics and control.

Is FiiO FT5 suitable for portable players?

Yes, but it performs best with powerful portable players or desktop DAC/amps.

Does FiiO FT5 block outside noise?

No.

The open-back design prioritizes soundstage and natural sound over isolation.

What is the difference between FT5 and FT1 Pro?

FT5 is positioned as a higher-end planar magnetic headphone with improved performance, while FT1 Pro focuses on providing affordable planar magnetic performance.

Does FiiO FT5 support balanced connection?

Yes.

It supports balanced connection through compatible 4.4mm cables.

HOW TO CONNECT

Desktop HiFi Setup

Source icon: Computer
Source: High Resolution Music
Connection: USB DAC
Output connection: 4.4mm Balanced / 3.5mm
Target icon: FiiO FT5
Output: High-End Headphone System

Note: Pair with a quality DAC and headphone amplifier for maximum performance.

Portable HiFi Setup

Source icon: Portable Music Player
Source: Lossless Music
Connection: 4.4mm Balanced Output
Target icon: FiiO FT5
Output: Portable Audiophile System

Note: Use powerful portable devices for optimal driving performance.

Technical Specifications

Headphone

• Product Type: Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphone
• Driver Type: Planar Magnetic
• Driver Size: 90mm
• Diaphragm Thickness: 1μm
• Design: Open-Back

Audio Performance

• Frequency Response: 7Hz–40kHz
• Impedance: 36Ω
• Sensitivity: 110dB
• Maximum Input Power: 2000mW

Connectivity

• Cable Connection: Detachable
• Connector: Dual 3.5mm
• Plug Options: 3.5mm / 4.4mm
• Balanced Connection: Supported

General

• Weight: Approx. 456g
• Wearing Style: Over-Ear
• Application: Home HiFi Listening

Recommended System Setup

What's in the box

• FiiO FT5 Headphones ×1
• Balanced Cable ×1
• Single-Ended Cable ×1
• Carrying Case ×1
• Adapter ×1
• User Manual ×1

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