LCD-XC

The Audio Professional's Choice

The Closed-Back Choice for Audio Professionals

Since Audeze introduced the LCD-XC in 2013, it has become the gold standard closed-back of the professional audio world. Trusted by award winning artists and engineers, the LCD-XC is a blend of transparency and reliability, ideal for any studio or audiophile system where isolation is desired.

"In my experience, the LCD-XC is as close as a closed-back model has ever gotten to the awesome spatiality of the best open-back headphones." - SoundStage!
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LCD-XC
LCD-XC

LCD-XC

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£1,258.99
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  • Extra-large 106mm planar drivers tuned for accuracy, built for precision
  • Closed-back design blocks out external noise and prevents microphone bleed in recordings
  • Highly efficient, easy to drive from any interface, console or device
  • Includes our braided OCC copper 4-pin XLR combo cable with single-ended 1/4" adapter and standard LCD travel case

Taking the Environment out of the Equation

The LCD-XC shares the same drivers and basic construction as the LCD-X, lending it a similar level of detail and transparency. Its closed-back design adds isolation, which lets you to focus as intensely as you need without distraction. When used with Audeze Reveal+ to create an AI-generated map of your own hearing, the LCD-XC puts you inside renowned studios, letting you mix consistently and efficiently from anywhere, regardless of background noise.

Accuracy, Transparency, and Efficiency

LCD-XC leverages patented Audeze technologies, including Ultra-Thin Uniforce™ diaphragms, Fazor waveguides, and powerful neodymium magnets to deliver extremely accurate and detailed sound. The sophisticated planar magnetic drivers achieve a high efficiency with low impedance, such that LCD-XC can deliver great sound from nearly any device with a headphone output. Together, these innovations enable audio professionals to efficiently get their mix done right in a variety of settings.

Designed for Comfort

Audeze has improved the LCD-XC over the years, lowering the weight and increasing comfort. It features a suspension headband for even weight distribution, and highly-cushioned premium earpads for support. The neutral tuning and low distortion prevent listening fatigue, so those late-night sessions never have to end.

What Music Producers and Sound Engineers Think of LCD-XC

"The LCD-XC have become my constant reference... Audeze headphones give confidence... when going through approvals prior to performances airing or streaming. "

- J. Todd Wines, Live Sound Engineer
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 Uniforce™
Transducer size 106 mm
Maximum SPL >130dB
Frequency response 10Hz - 50kHz
THD <0.1% @ 100 dB SPL
Sensitivity 100 dB/1mW (at Drum Reference Point)
Impedance 20 ohms
Max power handling 5W RMS
Min recommended power > 100mW
Recommended power level > 250mW
Cable 1.9m (6.2ft) length 4-pin XLR with Single ended 1/4" (6.3mm) adapter
Wire material 20 AWG high-purity OCC audio-grade copper
Weight 677g

Includes: LCD-XC headphones, Travel case | Braided 4-pin XLR combo cable with 1/4" single-ended adapter| 1/4" to 3.5mm adapter | Certificate of authenticity and warranty cards