Audeze LCD-2
Best immersive audio for discerning audiophiles.
These are the headphones that put Audeze on the map, offering a unique planar magnetic sound that's both detailed and inviting. While the open-back design provides an expansive soundstage, they demand a good amplifier to truly shine, making them a dedicated listening room companion rather than an everyday carry.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a captivating and spacious listening experience.
- Listeners who appreciate a robust and well-defined low-end foundation.
- Discerning users valuing long-lasting construction and elegant aesthetics.
Who should skip it
- Individuals sensitive to heavy headwear during prolonged use.
- Budget-conscious buyers or those without existing high-fidelity audio setups.
- Commuters or users needing sound isolation for private listening.
Performance breakdown
Soundstage Depth
Open-back design creates a spacious, natural environment for your music.
Bass Impact
Planar magnetic drivers deliver deep, authoritative lows with remarkable control.
Midrange Richness
Vocals and instruments sound lush, dense, and incredibly lifelike.
Build Quality
Handcrafted wood and premium materials offer a luxurious, durable feel.
Long-term Comfort
Substantial weight requires breaks during extended listening sessions.
Forgiving Signature
Warm tuning makes even imperfect recordings sound smooth and enjoyable.
Key Specs
Style
Over-ear, open-back
Transducer
Planar magnetic
Diaphragm Type
Ultra-thin
Transducer Size
106 mm
Frequency Response
10 Hz to 50 kHz
Impedance
70 Ohms
Sensitivity
101 dB
Weight
595 g
Connectivity
Wired
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