Audeze LCD-3

Sale price$1,945.00

Material: Leather

A meaningful step above the LCD-2 in refinement and resolution, the LCD-3 combines Audeze's iconic warmth with noticeably more detail, better imaging, and premium materials throughout.

Type and Technology

Over-ear, open-back, planar magnetic. Fazor waveguides, N50 neodymium magnets. Handcrafted in California.

Sound Character

Retains the full-bodied warmth of the LCD-2 while adding greater articulation in the upper midrange, improved instrument separation, and a tighter, more controlled bass. The soundstage is wider and more precisely defined, instruments are placed with real authority.

Build and Comfort

Real wood ear cups grain-matched by hand, lambskin or leather-free earpads, and a machined aluminum yoke. At approximately 490g, noticeably more comfortable than previous generations.

Best For

Discerning home listeners who love the Audeze house sound and want it taken to a higher level, particularly rewarding with jazz, classical, acoustic, and well-recorded vocals.

What's in the Box

  • LCD-3 planar magnetic headphone
  • Dual 4-pin mini-XLR cable
  • Professional travel case
  • Warranty card

Specifications

Specification Value
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
Frequency response 10 Hz - 50 kHz
THD <0.1% @ 100 dB
Sensitivity 93 dB / 1mW
Impedance 110 ohms
Max power handling 5W RMS
Maximum SPL >130 dB
Min recommended power 100mW
Recommended power 250mW+
Weight 490g