Bandoss Avija Open-Back Planar Magnetic Flagship Headphone

Bandoss Avija Open-Back Planar Magnetic Flagship Headphone

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Features

  • Custom gold-diaphragm planar driver for rich tonal texture
  • Aerospace-grade aluminium chassis, virtually indestructible construction
  • Ergonomic headband with constant 4N clamping force
  • Perforated microfiber pads with custom memory foam
  • Mature, warm, balanced sound with dark tilt

Specifications

Spec

Detail

Model

AVIJA

Earpads

Velour

Driver Type

Gold Planar

Impedance

44–48 Ω

Sensitivity

88–90 dB

THD

< 1% @ 1kHz, 3mW

Weight (headphone)

1.05 lbs / 480 g

Weight (packaged)

1 kg

Dimensions

22 × 22 × 11 cm

Color

Gold, Gunmetal

Leather Suspension Band

Brown crocodile style, black hammered style, black crocodile style

Description

A mature, warm, and mid-focused sound signature

The Bandoss Avija is an open-back planar magnetic flagship headphone from Bandoss, a boutique Italian audio brand founded by Frank Bandoss. It features a custom gold-diaphragm driver — one of the largest and most premium planar transducers on the market — paired with powerful N55 neodymium magnets, housed in an aerospace-grade aluminum chassis with fixed, non-rotating ear cups for structural rigidity. Sonically, the Avija is known for a mature, warm, and mid-focused sound signature with deep, controlled bass and smooth, non-fatiguing treble, prioritizing musicality and emotional weight over clinical detail or exaggerated technical fireworks. It’s power-hungry, comparable to headphones like the HiFiMan Susvara in its amplification demands, and is aimed squarely at listeners with high-end, summit-fi systems capable of driving it properly



Sound Profile

Avija offers a mature and deeply balanced sound profile across the entire frequency spectrum. Characterised by a refined warmth, it delivers superior midrange clarity combined with particularly powerful and controlled bass and sub-bass performance.

The high-frequency range is detailed yet silky. With a deliberate, classic tuning, the highs are slightly recessed to ensure a fatigue-free listening experience without excessive emphasis, intentionally avoiding artificial “wow factors.” Instead, the Avija directs its high technical capabilities toward the singular goal of pure listening pleasure.

Who is the Avija for?

Avija bypasses clinical analysis and artificial brilliance in favour of a mature, natural, and full-bodied sound. It is engineered for those seeking the rich texture and emotional weight of a high-end, two-channel speaker system.

If you already own high-end or summit-fi electronics, the Avija is an essential audition. If your equipment is solid and capable of delivering sufficient power and current, the Avija will be highly rewarding. However, if your setup doesn’t reach these levels, we honestly discourage the purchase; you would likely be disappointed, and that is an outcome we sincerely wish to avoid



Key Takeaways:

  • Tier: Summit-Fi Performance
  • Sound Signature: Mature, warm, and balanced with a dark, textured tilt.
  • Strengths: Superior bass and midrange quality with smooth, non-fatiguing highs.


Eternal

End of Life: Never.

Every Bandoss headphone is crafted entirely from aerospace-grade, virtually indestructible aluminum. The concept of planned obsolescence has no place in the design philosophy of Frank Bandoss. Nothing is eternal and yet, it is not unreasonable to imagine that your great-grandchildren may be the ones to lay an Avija to rest… though with proper care, even they might be denied that satisfaction.



Ergonomic Mastery

The Avija headband is a masterpiece of design and ergonomics. Engineered using advanced anatomical data, it maintains a constant 4N clamping force regardless of head size. This precise tension was calculated to balance the headphone’s weight with ideal temple pressure, ensuring long, fatigue-free listening sessions without compromising the sound tuning.

This complex engineering is finished with a handcrafted suspension strap made from premium genuine Italian leather.



Structural Integrity

The Avija features fixed, non-rotating ear cups. While rotating cups are often cited for desk convenience, we prioritized structural coherence over casual utility. By engineering the frame as a single, unified body, we have effectively eliminated residual micro-vibrations that can compromise acoustic purity.

True to our uncompromising philosophy, we view this rigid architecture not as a limitation, but as a commitment to absolute sonic stability.



Precisely Designed Ear Cushions

The Avija’s ear cushions are an integral part of their acoustic optimisation. After extensive testing, we went beyond aesthetics and opted for perforated microfiber instead of genuine leather and custom-density memory foam, neither too firm nor too soft. This specific combination was crucial to achieving the desired sound signature.

While we develop accessory cushions for greater customization, these original cushions remain our primary recommendation for the optimal Avija experience.

Additional information

Colour

Gold, Gunmetal

Leather Suspension Band

Black Crocodile Style, Black Hammered Style, Brown Crocodile Style

Warranty

Backed with 1 – Year Manufacturer Warranty

Delivery Info

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Delivery Information

As a company, our primary goal is to provide a seamless service that results in customer satisfaction. We aim to deliver within 3 working days. Unfortunately, there may be occasions where this time frame may not be met due to unforeseen circumstances; in this instance, we deliver product/s as soon as we can. All delivery charges are included within the prices quoted unless otherwise specified.

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