Audeze LCD-3 Planar Magnetic Headphone 2024 Revision (Open Box)

Built with Passion, for Music Lovers Introduced in 2011, LCD-3 is a technical landmark for Audeze, ushering in superior resolution and an expansive sound field. Receiving several design and technology improvements over its lifetime, LCD-3 now represents our most eminently listenable headphone, and is a long-time customer favorite. LCD-3 is musical and spacious, with powerful bass, engaging, natural midrange, and an extended top end. High-resolution planar drivers tuned for musicality 110-ohm impedance pairs well with tube and solid-state amplifiers Beautiful zebrawood rings handcrafted in U.S.A. Premium earpads and ventilated suspension headband Sound that Makes You Feel Find yourself emotionally connected to the music as LCD-3 wraps you in a rich, vibrant sound with real-world scale and authority. The natural timbre and deep soundstage reveal music in a very ambient way with exciting transparency and detail. Advancing Planar Technology LCD-3 features a unique 110-ohm planar driver design with a powerful stacked magnetic structure to create a pleasing high resolution sound. LCD-3 sounds best when paired with a high-quality headphone or integrated amplifier, either vacuum-tube or solid-state. Built to our Highest Standard LCD-3 is carefully handcrafted by skilled Audeze craftspeople, with luxurious zebrawood rings, precisely matched by grain and color, and subtle gold highlights for a timeless elegance. The soft, supple premium earpads cradle your head in plush comfort for hours of effortless listening. Includes: LCD-3 Headphone Standard LCD Travel Case 4-pin XLR Cable 4-pin XLR to 1/4" TRS adapter cable 1/4" to 3.5mm adapter Warranty Card and Certificate of Authenticity Specifications Style Over-ear, open-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 110 ohms Sensitivity 101 dB/1mW (at Drum Reference Point) Minimum power requirement >100mW Recommended power level >250mW Weight 635g