{"product_id":"focal-utopia-2022-open-back-headphones","title":"Focal Utopia 2022 Open-Back Headphones","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTHE BEST OF HIGH-FIDELITY SOUND\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cvideo poster=\"https:\/\/media.focal-naim.com\/focal\/file_manager_files\/home\/casque\/utopia\/utopia-thumbnail.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\" playsinline=\"\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"\" autoplay=\"autoplay\" id=\"utopiaVideo\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/media.focal-naim.com\/focal\/file_manager_files\/home\/casque\/utopia\/utopia-film-desktop.mp4\"\u003e\n  Your browser does not support the video tag.\n\u003c\/source\u003e\u003c\/video\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUtopia still harbours its \u003cstrong\u003e'M'-shaped dome, and pure Beryllium\u003c\/strong\u003e speaker drivers for transparent and true\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003esound reproduction. The new addition to the speaker driver is in the voice coil. Focal has developed \u003cstrong\u003ea brand-new voice coil\u003c\/strong\u003e that brings together reliability and lightness. Some customers have unfortunately encountered issues with speaker drivers in their Utopia headphones, so they have worked hard to resolve this problem. The new voice coil is made up of 30% copper and 70% aluminium, making \u003cstrong\u003ethe speaker driver extremely reliable\u003c\/strong\u003e whilst maintaining its \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent performance. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo push the limits of Utopia even further, to \u003cstrong\u003eimprove linearity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ereproduction of the treble\u003c\/strong\u003e, they have incorporated the 'M'-shaped speaker driver grille (developed for Clear Mg), which follows the curve of the dome. With the new Utopia, what you get is an \u003cstrong\u003eunequalled sound performance\u003c\/strong\u003e with vastly improved reliability!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-end, open-back, high-fidelity headphones ; for home use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-range speaker driver with ‘M’-shaped, pure Beryllium dome: pure, dynamic and perfectly balanced sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in France in the Focal workshops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign that adapts to all head morphologies: optimum comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium materials and sophisticated finishes: genuine leather, forged, recycled carbon, aluminium, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center\" alt=\"Focal Utopia 2022 Open Back Flagship Headphones on stand\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/focal-utopia-2022-headphones.jpg?v=1688677900\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA DISTINGUISHED DESIGN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining \u003cstrong\u003ecomfort and aesthetics\u003c\/strong\u003e, the design and concept behind Utopia certainly live up to these exceptional headphones. The forged carbon yokes, made from recycled carbon, are \u003cstrong\u003emodern and sophisticated in style\u003c\/strong\u003e, whilst providing more\u003cstrong\u003e lightness\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003ehoneycomb grille\u003c\/strong\u003e, synonymous with Focal's open-back headphones, and the \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Chrome\u003c\/strong\u003e ring showcase subtle design details, like the Yin \u0026amp; Yang on the outer case and the black and red double grille on the speaker driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo many aesthetic features that fiercely embody Utopia: the \u003cstrong\u003eperfect balance between technology and design! \u003c\/strong\u003e With the new Utopia headphones, we are delighted to introduce \u003cstrong\u003enew design codes,\u003c\/strong\u003e which will also be used on Focal's future Utopia products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center\" alt=\"Focal Utopia 2022 Open Back Flagship Headphones Detail Photograph\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/focal-utopia-2022-intro1.jpg?v=1688678035\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTOP-OF-THE-RANGE ACCESSORIES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe headphones continue to be delivered in\u003cstrong\u003e leather-effect packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e and with a \u003cstrong\u003ecarrying case. Two cables\u003c\/strong\u003e are supplied: one 5ft (1.5m) mini-jack cable with 1\/4\" (6.35mm) Jack adapter, and one 10ft (3m) cable with XLR connector. These two hi-fi accessories are contained by an attractive\u003cstrong\u003e genuine leather\u003c\/strong\u003e tie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUtopia is the ultimate Focal headphones. They are the brand's flagship product, combining the best of our technologies with assertive design, to enhance your listening experience.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir full-range, Beryllium, ‘M’-shaped speaker drivers are fully open-backed and run with no passive or active correction, from 5 Hz to over 50 kHz! The listening experience they deliver is strikingly real, precise and dynamic, with a soundstage that is both wide and deep: close your eyes and feel the musicians beside you. Combining comfort and aesthetics, Utopia delivers uncompromising design and conception. The forged, recycled carbon yokes are modern and sophisticated in style, whilst providing more lightness. The honeycomb grille and Black Chrome ring showcase subtle design details, like the Yin \u0026amp; Yang on the outer case, the black and red double grille on the speaker driver, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo many elements that fiercely embody Utopia: the perfect balance between technology and design!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center\" alt=\"Focal Utopia 2022 Open Black Flagship Headphones Lifestyle photograph\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Focal-Utopia-on-headphone-stand.webp?v=1688678341\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-header\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-name title\"\u003eSOUND PURITY AT ITS FINEST\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description content wysiwyg\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"title2\"\u003eHI-FI OPEN-BACK HEADPHONES FOR THE HOME\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience sensational listening quality at home with Utopia, the exceptional headphones\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emade in France\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Focal, and the fruit of over 40 years of sound innovation. Unveiled in 2016, it returns in 2022 with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ereworked design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eimprovements to the sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor even more music-inspired emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexclusive cutting-edge technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as full-range speaker drivers with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epure Beryllium\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e‘M’-shaped dome, completely open at the back, offer a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elistening experience with striking realism\u003c\/strong\u003e, neutrality, dynamics and transparency. Focal engineers have also developed a copper and aluminium voice coil for a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erevamped sound signature and incredible reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listening experience is enhanced by a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esleek design and exceptional materials\u003c\/strong\u003e. Combining comfort and sophistication, Utopia is made from genuine leather, aluminium, forged recycled carbon, ‘honeycomb’-design grilles and Black Chrome-coloured rings – an array of details lending these French headphones a\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunique look and sound.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLike the symbolic Yin \u0026amp; Yang depicted on the ear-cups, Utopia embodies beautiful design and high-performing sound in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eperfect harmony.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMore than just headphones, this is a sound icon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine leather\u003c\/strong\u003e headband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforated lambskin memory foam ear pads \u003cstrong\u003efor more openness\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e‘M’-shaped grille following the curve of the speaker driver. \u003cstrong\u003eBetter linearity of the high frequencies\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLemo® connectors with locking mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged, recycled carbon yokes that mould to the face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHoneycomb grille\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure openness and full decompression of the speaker driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e‘M’-shaped, pure Beryllium dome speaker drivers. \u003cstrong\u003eExceptional clarity of sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center\" alt=\"Focal Utopia 2022 Lifestyle Photograph\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/20220913-WEB-Focal-Utopia-Headphones-Video-Desktop-Header.jpg?v=1688678263\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocal Utopia 2022 headphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium faux-leather box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5ft cable (1.5m) with 1 x 1\/8\" (3.5mm) asymmetric TRS Jack connector and 2 x Lemo® connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10ft cable (3m) with 1 x symmetrical 4-point XLR connector and 2 Lemo® connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJack adapter, 1\/8\" (3.5mm) point socket – 1\/4\" (6.35mm) point plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe premium rigid carrying case in matching color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center\" alt=\"Focal Utopia 2022 Open-Back Headphone In The Box Contents\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/inthebox_1.png?v=1688764747\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCircum-aural, open-back headphones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 Ohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e104dB SPL \/ 1mW @ 1kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTHD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;0.2 % @ 1kHz \/ 100dB SPL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5Hz – 50kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeaker driver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003csup\u003e9\/16\u003c\/sup\u003e\" (40mm) pure beryllium 'M'-shaped dome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.08lbs (490g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable provided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e• 1 x 5ft cable (1.5m) with 1 x 1\/8\" (3.5mm) asymmetric TRS Jack connector and 2 x Lemo® connectors \u003cbr\u003e• 1 x 10ft cable (3m) with 1 x symmetrical 4-point XLR connector and 2 Lemo® connectors \u003cbr\u003e• 1 x Jack adapter, 1\/8\" (3.5mm) point socket – 1\/4\" (6.35mm) point plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarrying case included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.8x9.4x4.7\" (25x24x12cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Focal Utopia 2022 headphones unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtopia 2022 features exclusive full-range Beryllium ‘M’-shaped dome speaker drivers, delivering unmatched realism, dynamics, and transparency. 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