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Apple Files FCC Test for New Beats Headphones, Prices Cut

5/25/2026

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The FCC has registered Apple’s new Bluetooth over-ear headphones, model A3577, showing the device is in testing with no release date.
The A3577 code differs from the AirPods Max 2’s A3454, showing the headphones are a separate Apple product.
Analysts link the filing to a Beats refresh, noting the Beats Studio Pro price $199.95-$244.99, down from $349.99, after the Beats Solo 4 launch on May 2, 2024.

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Story summary

The FCC has registered Apple’s new Bluetooth over-ear headphones, model A3577, showing the device is in testing with no release date.
The A3577 code differs from the AirPods Max 2’s A3454, showing the headphones are a separate Apple product.
Analysts link the filing to a Beats refresh, noting the Beats Studio Pro price $199.95-$244.99, down from $349.99, after the Beats Solo 4 launch on May 2, 2024.