The Audeze LCD-X Planar Magnetic Headphone is a groundbreaking headphone designed with the needs of music creators in mind. It marks a significant milestone as the first headphone crafted by Audeze specifically for the discerning demands of audio professionals. With its neutral drivers, the LCD-X delivers a pristine and transparent sound reproduction, unveiling even the most minute details in your mix with exceptional clarity. This ensures that your music translates flawlessly across any speaker system, allowing you to achieve professional-grade results.
The LCD-X Premium Package includes an array of essential accessories to enhance your listening experience. It features a standard black 4-pin balanced XLR cable, a standard black single-ended 6.35mm cable, a 6.35mm to 3.5mm stereo adapter for versatile connectivity, and a premium travel case for convenient storage and transportation.
Designed with versatility in mind, the LCD-X features low impedance transducers that seamlessly integrate with a wide range of driving sources. Whether you're using portable players or professional studio equipment, the LCD-X can deliver high volume levels without requiring a dedicated headphone amplifier, although it's worth noting that all LCD-series products benefit from the added refinement of a high-quality amp. Additionally, the LCD-X incorporates Audeze's proprietary Fazor elements, which effectively guide and manage the flow of sound within the headphone, resulting in improved imaging and a more coherent listening experience.
The aesthetic design of the Audeze LCD-X is as impressive as its performance. The earcups are meticulously crafted from polished black anodized aluminium, exuding a sense of sleek sophistication. The sloped earpads, made from premium lambskin leather, offer a perfect blend of comfort and acoustic balance. Specially-crafted foam inside the earpads ensures ideal firmness, providing a luxurious feel while maintaining absolute acoustic integrity. The combination of premium materials, meticulous design, and superb craftsmanship make the LCD-X a headphone that not only delivers exceptional audio quality but also stands as a testament to timeless elegance.
The Audeze LCD-X embodies the perfect fusion of precision and professionalism. Its neutral drivers and transparent sound reproduction make it an invaluable tool for music creators, allowing them to fine-tune their mixes with unwavering accuracy. With the inclusion of the Premium Package and its comprehensive set of accessories, the LCD-X is ready to elevate your audio experience to new heights. Immerse yourself in the world of Audeze and discover a new level of sonic excellence with the LCD-X.
At the core of the Audeze LCD-X is its balanced neutral sound signature, which has gained popularity among recording engineers and musicians worldwide. Renowned for its fast, dynamic, and accurate sound reproduction, the LCD-X showcases Audeze's proprietary technology that eliminates breakup modes found in other designs, resulting in improved focus and clarity. The balanced sound profile ensures that every instrument and vocal is faithfully represented, allowing you to make precise mixing decisions with confidence.
One of the standout features of the LCD-X is its enveloping soundstage, made possible by Audeze's patent-pending Fazor elements. These elements guide and manage the flow of sound, extending the frequency response and creating a well-balanced soundstage. Whether you're using portable players like iPods and smartphones or an external amplifier, the LCD-X delivers exceptional sonic performance. It is sensitive enough to be driven directly by portable devices, but for heightened sonic delivery and optimal results, pairing it with an external amplifier further enhances the listening experience.
Designed and handcrafted in Audeze's Southern California facility, each LCD-X driver undergoes meticulous precision crafting. Audeze employs patented engineering techniques and state-of-the-art laser-etching technology to ensure the highest level of audio and production quality. From the selection of premium materials to the final assembly, great care is taken at every step of the manufacturing process to ensure that Audeze headphones meet the exacting standards that the brand is renowned for.
| Style | Over-ear, open-back |
| Transducer Type | Planar Magnetic |
| Magnetic Stucture | Proprietary magnet array |
| Phase management | Fazor |
| Magnet type: | Neodymium N50 |
| Diaphram Type | Ultra-thin |
| Transducer Size | 106mm |
| Maximum power handling | 5W RMS |
| Maximum SPL | >130dB |
| Frequency Response | 10Hz - 50kHz |
| THD | <0.1% @ 100dB |
| Impedance | 20 ohms |
| Sensitvity | 103dB/1mW (at Drum Reference Point) |
| Minimum Power Requirements | >100mW |
| Recommended Power Level | >250mW |
| Weight | 635g |
- Audeze LCD-X Black Headphones
- Protective travel case
- User guide and warranty card
- Premium 2.5m 4-pin XLR Cable
- XLR to 6.3mm TRS adapter
Returns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
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