Audeze LCD-XC
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.
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.
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 |
What's Included: 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