Pioneering planar magnetic headphones with carbon fiber style.
The Audeze LCD-XC headphones with carbon fiber earcups deliver an immersive listening experience for serious musicians and audio engineers. Featuring Audeze's proprietary 106 mm planar magnetic drivers, these over-ear headphones produce a wide, detailed soundstage with a frequency range of 10Hz–50kHz. The planar magnetic technology and Fazor waveguides provide stunning clarity and imaging, allowing you to hear each instrument distinctly.
Premium Materials for Superior Sound
The LCD-XC's carbon fiber earcups and leather headband are more than stylish—they're engineered to minimize resonance. The rigid yet lightweight carbon fiber cups prevent vibration, resulting in a pitch-black background for the music. The premium leather headband and earpads conform comfortably to your head, blocking outside noise so you can focus on the details in your tracks.
Versatile and Powerful
With an impedance of just 20 ohms, the LCD-XC can be driven by nearly any audio source, from professional studio equipment to portable devices. An included 1⁄4" cable lets you connect to amplifiers and audio interfaces, while optional XLR and microphone cables provide balanced connections for the lowest noise. The LCD-XC handles up to 5W of power, enabling volumes over 130dB SPL without distortion. Whether you're monitoring a session or enjoying music at home, the LCD-XC gives you power and versatility.
Premium Build for Professional Use
The LCD-XC is built to rigorous standards for professional applications. The metal and carbon fiber construction is durable yet comfortable for extended listening. All parts are user-replaceable, ensuring years of use. For pro-level headphones with stunning sonics, premium aesthetics and rugged reliability, experience the LCD-XC.
Specifications
- Style: Over-ear, closed-back
- Transducer Type: Planar Magnetic
- Magnetic Structure: Proprietary magnet array
- Phase Management: Fazor
- Magnet Type: Neodymium N50
- Diaphragm Type: Ultra-thin
- Transducer Size: 106 mm
- Maximum Power Handling: 5W RMS
- Maximum SPL: >130dB
- Frequency Response: 10Hz–50kHz
- THD: <0.1% @ 100dB
- Impedance: 20 ohms
- Sensitivity: 100dB/1mW (at Drum Reference Point)
- Minimum Power Requirement: >100 mW
- Recommended Power Level: >250 mW
- Weight: Carbon: 760g
Features
- Audeze 106 mm planar magnetic drivers
- Fazor waveguides for improved phase response and lower distortion
- Carbon wrapped earcups for isolation and striking design
- Mini-XLR cable connectors for stable and durable connection