Final Audio D8000
Open-back planar magnetic headphones from final's D series, built around the company's AFDS (Air Film Damping System) diaphragm technology. They use an aluminum magnesium alloy housing, ship with two detachable cables and a carrying case, and are manufactured at final's facility in Kawasaki, Japan.
| Sensitivity | 98 dB/mW |
| Impedance | 60 Ω |
| Weight | 523 g |
As stated by the manufacturer — not community data.
A dongle is enough
A phone's own output runs out early; a small USB DAC/amp gives it full level and headroom.
| Needs, for 110 dB peaks | 0.98 V · 16 mW |
| Phone or laptop (≈0.70 V, 20 mW) | Runs short |
| Dongle DAC/amp (≈2.0 V, 120 mW) | Enough |
Worked out from the stated 98 dB/mW and 60 Ω — not a listening test. DAC/amps on the shelf →
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