Iconic music brand Marshall has announced the latest headphone in its Major series: The Major IV. The new headphones are equipped with 40mm drivers and have a rated frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz. The headphones have Bluetooth 5.0 and a 3.5mm minijack for wireless or wired use. Marshall says they'll run operate 80-plus hours on a full charge, which can be done wirelessly. Built with an ergonomic, collapsible design, the headphones also have a multi-directional control knob for power, volume, and track selection. The Marshall Major IV retails for $149 and can be preordered now (with expected availability on October 14).
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Introducing Major IV, the iconic headphones from marshall with 80+ solid hours of wireless playtime, wireless charging and a new, improved ergonomic design. With more than three full days of power, you can stop worrying about your headphones dying on you when you need them. Over 55 years of knowledge is packed into Major IV for an explosive sound you'll never want to turn off.
When you're deep diving into your music, Major IV's improved ergonomic design will make sure the tenth hour is as comfortable as the first. The addition of wireless charging makes it even easier to charge and go. Major IV combines enhanced usability with classic Marshall elements for a design that is both iconic and innovative.
SIGNATURE SOUND
Major IV delivers the signature Marshall sound that you've come to expect. Custom-tuned dynamic drivers deliver roaring bass, smooth mids and brilliant treble for a rich, unrivalled sound that you'll never want to turn off.
80+ HOURS OF WIRELESS PLAYTIME
These are headphones truly built for the long haul. Major IV delivers 80+ solid hours of wireless playtime, so you can stop worrying about your headphones dying on you when you need them. If you do ever find yourself without power, just plug your 3.5 mm cord into your device to keep listening. Major IV also has quick-charge capability -- only 15 minutes of charging will give you 15 hours of listening.
IMPROVED ERGONOMIC DESIGN
Major IV's new, improved ergonomic design means that when you're deep diving into your music, the tenth hour is as comfortable as the first. Major IV's ear cushions are softer to the touch and more faithfully fit the shape of your ear, rendering the headphones more comfortable and wearable over time.
WIRELESS CHARGING
Major IV can be charged wirelessly, so it's now easier than ever to charge and go. Spend less time looking for your charger in a mess of wires and more time listening to your music.
MULTI-DIRECTIONAL CONTROL KNOB
With the multi-directional control knob you can play, pause, skip and adjust the volume of your device, as well as power your headphones on or off. Phone functionality is also included so you can easily answer, reject or end a call.
ICONIC MARSHALL DESIGN
Major IV combines enhanced usability with classic Marshall elements for a design that is both iconic and innovative. The new fold clip means that Major IV folds away into an even more compact size, and the ear caps are protected from too much wear and tear. It features the tactile and efficient control knob, textured black vinyl and Marshall script, as well as the rugged durability that's necessary for the anarchy of everyday life.
SHARE YOUR MUSIC
As well as allowing you to plug in and play when you're low on power, Major IV's 3.5 mm socket also allows a friend to enjoy your music. Sharing music with friends is simple and speedy.
Major IV is available for purchase online at marshallheadphones.com on October 14. Pre-order from September 30.
