Henley Audio Blog

16 January 2026

Meet The Arranger: Austrian Audio’s New Reference‑Grade Headphones

Austrian Audio have expanded their premium hi‑fi line with The Arranger, a new metal‑construction open‑back headphone designed to deliver reference‑level sound at a more accessible price point than The Composer. Built for audiophiles and critical listeners alike, The Arranger offers exceptional clarity, craftsmanship, and long‑term value. 

Reference‑Level Audio with High‑Excursion Technology 

At its core, The Arranger features Austrian Audio’s 44 mm High Excursion driver with a DLC diaphragm and ring magnet system. This advanced design delivers fast impulse response and clean, distortion‑free bass extending down to 5 Hz, giving listeners an accurate and honest representation of their music. 

Expansive Soundstage with Open‑Back Design 

The Arranger’s refined open‑back architecture creates a wide, natural soundstage that lets every musical detail sit precisely in the mix. Enjoy immersive hi‑fi listening with spatial accuracy that makes every track feel alive and authentic. 

Crafted for Comfort and Built to Last 

With suede‑leatherette ear pads, a foldable metal frame, and all‑metal hinges, The Arranger balances long‑term comfort with robust build quality. Fully replaceable pads and headband materials ensure years of reliable listening, supported by European manufacturing and 100% serviceability. 

Flexible Connectivity for Any Setup 

A 4‑pin symmetrical socket provides versatile connection options, supporting the included TRS cable plus optional balanced Pentaconn or 5‑pin XLR cables. From home hi‑fi systems to on the move, The Arranger adapts effortlessly to your preferred setup. 

The Arranger: Premium Sound, Accessible Price 

With its meticulous engineering, durable construction, and true reference‑grade performance, it offers listeners a premium Austrian Audio experience - now at a more attainable price. Find out more or locate a demo retailer below.

 

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The Arranger

Headphones

£899.00