Audeze LCD-4 Open Back Headphones
The very definition of Uncompromised Audio. Representing more than 40 years of research and development in planar magnetic technology, the LCD-4 stands in a class of its own.
The very definition of Uncompromised Audio. Representing more than 40 years of research and development in planar magnetic technology, the LCD-4 stands in a class of its own.
Key Features
Audeze's proprietary Nano-Scale Uniforce diaphragm and Double Fluxor™ magnet array deliver an unprecedented level of detail and immersion that you have to hear to believe. Be warned - experiencing the LCD-4 may spoil every other headphone for you.
Audeze LCD-4
Audeze endeavor to improve and develop planar magnetic headphone technology in order to create the best listening experience possible has resulted in the creation of LCD-4. This new reference headphone model LCD-4 expresses transparency and overall sound quality that was not thought possible for headphones.
As a result of countless hours of devoted research, development, and progression LCD-4 incorporates Audeze's ultra-thin nano-grade diaphragms and unique Double Fluxor magnet arrays for the most powerful magnetic flux density in existence, an incredible 1.5 Tesla. It also features a new comfortable suspension-type carbon fibre and leather headband and delivers breathtaking high-resolution sound, imaging, and transparency, with exciting dynamics.
LCD-4 headphones sound incredibly open in the midrange and treble and coupled with Audeze’s powerful bass removes the boundaries between artist and listener. It outperforms any other in its class such as electrostatics or dynamic driver headphones.
Power
Our Double Fluxor™ Magnetic Array set the record as the most powerful open magnetic circuit ever created, ensuring that our Flagship drivers are able to reproduce any audio signal with unrivaled accuracy and power.
Precision
The Nano-scale diaphragms used in the LCD Flagship series are some of the thinnest in the world, providing extremely fast and accurate transient responses which capture every musical detail with precision and near-zero distortion.
The Pinnacle of Audio Technology
The culmination of decades of research and development. Featuring our Nano-scale diaphragms, Fluxor™ magnet arrays, and Uniforce™ voice coils, our Flagship series truly represents the pinnacle of HiFi audio technology.
Press Reviews
"They're the best-sounding headphones I've heard in the 45 years since I bought my first high-end cans.”
- stereophile
"The LCD-4 is one of the most musical headphones I have heard to date."
- audiohead
"There’s a night and day difference between the LCD-4 and every other headphone you’ve ever listened to"
- MAJOR HiFi
"In so many ways, the Audeze LCD-4 are the finest headphones that money can buy."
- Trusted Reviews
Style | Over-ear, open-back |
Transducer type | Planar Magnetic |
Magnetic structure | Double Fluxor™ magnet array |
Phase management | Fazor |
Magnet type | Neodymium N50 |
Diaphragm type | Nano-Scale Uniforce™ |
Transducer size | 106 mm |
Maximum power handling | 5W RMS |
Maximum SPL | >130dB |
Frequency response | 5Hz - 50kHz |
THD | <0.1% @ 100dB |
Impedance | 200 ohms |
Sensitivity | 97 dB/1mW (at Drum Reference Point) |
Minimum power requirement | >100mW |
Recommended power level | >500mW |
Weight | 735g |