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The Audeze LCD-5s are flagship planar magnetic headphones delivering studio-grade accuracy, immersive soundstage, and deep bass via SLAM™ acoustic technology. With handcrafted luxury materials and redesigned comfort-focused earpads, they’re ideal for audiophiles and professionals. Experience true high-fidelity detail with cutting-edge nano-scale driver design.
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Features & Specs
Mastering-Grade Driver Design
Nano-Scale Parallel Uniforce diaphragm for extreme resolution and realism.
SLAM Technology
Enhanced bass dynamics and spatial imaging for lifelike depth.
Ergonomic Comfort
Newly contoured earpads and lightweight 475g build for fatigue-free listening.
Premium Build
Crafted with magnesium, carbon fiber, and leather for lasting luxury and durability.
OCC High-Purity Copper Cable
Engineered for ultra-clean, low-resistance audio transmission.
Fazor Phase Management
Improves imaging and reduces distortion by guiding internal soundwaves for more accurate audio reproduction.
Mastering-Grade Driver Design
Nano-Scale Parallel Uniforce diaphragm for extreme resolution and realism.
SLAM Technology
Enhanced bass dynamics and spatial imaging for lifelike depth.
Ergonomic Comfort
Newly contoured earpads and lightweight 475g build for fatigue-free listening.
Premium Build
Crafted with magnesium, carbon fiber, and leather for lasting luxury and durability.
OCC High-Purity Copper Cable
Engineered for ultra-clean, low-resistance audio transmission.
Fazor Phase Management
Improves imaging and reduces distortion by guiding internal soundwaves for more accurate audio reproduction.
Expert Insight
The LCD-5s stunned me with their clarity and balance — it’s like stepping into the music. Every detail is vivid without being harsh, and the bass has a real physical presence. They're comfortable enough for all-day sessions and absolutely worth the investment.
Dylan Crane
Brand Manager
Details
Audeze LCD-5s Flagship Planar Magnetic Headphones
The Audeze LCD-5s redefine flagship headphone performance with unmatched realism, comfort, and sonic precision. These open-back planar magnetic headphones feature next-gen driver technology, including a nano-scale Parallel Uniforce™ diaphragm and Fluxor™ magnet array, delivering an astonishingly open soundstage, lifelike mids, and punchy, extended bass through proprietary SLAM™ acoustic management. With a refined chassis, redesigned sculpted earpads, and ultra high-purity OCC copper cabling, the LCD-5s are engineered for both mastering professionals and passionate audiophiles seeking true-to-life detail and luxury-level comfort.
Specifications
Style: Over-ear (circumaural), open-back
Transducer Type: Planar Magnetic
Magnetic Structure: Fluxor™ magnet array
Phase Management: Fazor™
Acoustic Management: SLAM™
Magnet Type: Neodymium N50
Diaphragm Type: Nano-Scale Parallel Uniforce™
Transducer Size: 90 mm
Maximum SPL: >130dB
Frequency Response: 5Hz - 50kHz
Impedance: 30 ohms
Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.1% @ 100dB SPL
Sensitivity: 90dB/1mW (@Drum Reference Point)
Minimum Power Requirement: >100mW
Recommended Power Level: >500mW
Maximum Power Handling: 5W RMS
Weight: 475g
Shipping Weight: 9 lbs.
Package Dimensions: 16 L x 14 H x 8 W in.
Included Accessories: 4-pin XLR premium balanced cable, 4-pin XLR to 6.3mm TRS adapter, 6.3mm TRS to 3.5mm adapter, aluminum travel case
What It's Great At
The LCD-5s excel at delivering mastering-grade audio precision, deep physical bass response, and an effortlessly wide soundstage — making them ideal for critical listening, professional mixing, and immersive high-fidelity enjoyment.
Expanded Key Features List
Nano-Scale Parallel Uniforce™ Diaphragm: Enables unmatched transient response and midrange accuracy with ultra-thin, lightweight construction.
Fluxor™ Magnet Array: Produces high magnetic flux density for improved driver control and sonic clarity.
SLAM™ Acoustic Management: Delivers punchy, controlled bass and a highly dynamic presentation with realistic soundstage depth.
Fazor™ Phase Management: Optimizes phase alignment for better imaging and reduced distortion.
Redesigned Earpads: Sculpted for both comfort and acoustic integrity, minimizing reflections for increased detail retrieval.
Luxurious Build Materials: Combines carbon fiber, magnesium, real leather, and polished polymer acetate for durability and elegance.
Ultra High-Purity OCC Copper Cable: Ensures low-resistance signal transmission with directional tuning for audio transparency.
Mastering-Grade Performance: Engineered to meet the demands of professional audio engineers and audiophiles seeking uncompromising accuracy.
Q&A Section
Q: What makes the LCD-5s different from the original LCD-5? A: The LCD-5s feature an upgraded driver, SLAM™ technology for improved bass and control, and redesigned earpads for better comfort and sonic performance.
Q: Are the LCD-5s suitable for professional mastering? A: Yes, they are specifically designed for mastering-level precision with lifelike frequency response and phase accuracy.
Q: What’s included with the LCD-5s? A: You’ll receive the headphones, a premium 4-pin XLR balanced cable, XLR to 6.3mm adapter, 6.3mm to 3.5mm adapter, and a travel-grade aluminum case.
Q: Are these headphones heavy? A: At 475g, they strike a balance between durability and comfort, especially with the redesigned ergonomic earpads.
Q: Can the LCD-5s be used with portable devices? A: While they can be used with portable sources, they require a powerful headphone amp to reach their full potential.
Q: What is SLAM™ technology? A: SLAM™ is Audeze’s proprietary acoustic tuning system that enhances bass punch, dynamic impact, and spatial realism.
Q: Is the cable upgradeable or replaceable? A: Yes, the cable is detachable and can be upgraded or replaced with other compatible options.
Q: What type of music are the LCD-5s best for? A: They're ideal for any genre that benefits from accuracy and depth—particularly classical, jazz, ambient, and studio-recorded music.
Reviews
Product Description
Product Description
The Audeze LCD-5s are flagship planar magnetic headphones delivering studio-grade accuracy, immersive soundstage, and deep bass via SLAM™ acoustic technology. With handcrafted luxury materials and redesigned comfort-focused earpads, they’re ideal for audiophiles and professionals. Experience true high-fidelity detail with cutting-edge nano-scale driver design.
Get the Details
Features & Specs
Features & Specs
Mastering-Grade Driver Design
Nano-Scale Parallel Uniforce diaphragm for extreme resolution and realism.
SLAM Technology
Enhanced bass dynamics and spatial imaging for lifelike depth.
Ergonomic Comfort
Newly contoured earpads and lightweight 475g build for fatigue-free listening.
Premium Build
Crafted with magnesium, carbon fiber, and leather for lasting luxury and durability.
OCC High-Purity Copper Cable
Engineered for ultra-clean, low-resistance audio transmission.
Fazor Phase Management
Improves imaging and reduces distortion by guiding internal soundwaves for more accurate audio reproduction.
Mastering-Grade Driver Design
Nano-Scale Parallel Uniforce diaphragm for extreme resolution and realism.
SLAM Technology
Enhanced bass dynamics and spatial imaging for lifelike depth.
Ergonomic Comfort
Newly contoured earpads and lightweight 475g build for fatigue-free listening.
Premium Build
Crafted with magnesium, carbon fiber, and leather for lasting luxury and durability.
OCC High-Purity Copper Cable
Engineered for ultra-clean, low-resistance audio transmission.
Fazor Phase Management
Improves imaging and reduces distortion by guiding internal soundwaves for more accurate audio reproduction.
Expert Insight
Expert Insight
The LCD-5s stunned me with their clarity and balance — it’s like stepping into the music. Every detail is vivid without being harsh, and the bass has a real physical presence. They're comfortable enough for all-day sessions and absolutely worth the investment.
Dylan Crane
Brand Manager
Details
Details
Audeze LCD-5s Flagship Planar Magnetic Headphones
The Audeze LCD-5s redefine flagship headphone performance with unmatched realism, comfort, and sonic precision. These open-back planar magnetic headphones feature next-gen driver technology, including a nano-scale Parallel Uniforce™ diaphragm and Fluxor™ magnet array, delivering an astonishingly open soundstage, lifelike mids, and punchy, extended bass through proprietary SLAM™ acoustic management. With a refined chassis, redesigned sculpted earpads, and ultra high-purity OCC copper cabling, the LCD-5s are engineered for both mastering professionals and passionate audiophiles seeking true-to-life detail and luxury-level comfort.
Specifications
Style: Over-ear (circumaural), open-back
Transducer Type: Planar Magnetic
Magnetic Structure: Fluxor™ magnet array
Phase Management: Fazor™
Acoustic Management: SLAM™
Magnet Type: Neodymium N50
Diaphragm Type: Nano-Scale Parallel Uniforce™
Transducer Size: 90 mm
Maximum SPL: >130dB
Frequency Response: 5Hz - 50kHz
Impedance: 30 ohms
Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.1% @ 100dB SPL
Sensitivity: 90dB/1mW (@Drum Reference Point)
Minimum Power Requirement: >100mW
Recommended Power Level: >500mW
Maximum Power Handling: 5W RMS
Weight: 475g
Shipping Weight: 9 lbs.
Package Dimensions: 16 L x 14 H x 8 W in.
Included Accessories: 4-pin XLR premium balanced cable, 4-pin XLR to 6.3mm TRS adapter, 6.3mm TRS to 3.5mm adapter, aluminum travel case
What It's Great At
The LCD-5s excel at delivering mastering-grade audio precision, deep physical bass response, and an effortlessly wide soundstage — making them ideal for critical listening, professional mixing, and immersive high-fidelity enjoyment.
Expanded Key Features List
Nano-Scale Parallel Uniforce™ Diaphragm: Enables unmatched transient response and midrange accuracy with ultra-thin, lightweight construction.
Fluxor™ Magnet Array: Produces high magnetic flux density for improved driver control and sonic clarity.
SLAM™ Acoustic Management: Delivers punchy, controlled bass and a highly dynamic presentation with realistic soundstage depth.
Fazor™ Phase Management: Optimizes phase alignment for better imaging and reduced distortion.
Redesigned Earpads: Sculpted for both comfort and acoustic integrity, minimizing reflections for increased detail retrieval.
Luxurious Build Materials: Combines carbon fiber, magnesium, real leather, and polished polymer acetate for durability and elegance.
Ultra High-Purity OCC Copper Cable: Ensures low-resistance signal transmission with directional tuning for audio transparency.
Mastering-Grade Performance: Engineered to meet the demands of professional audio engineers and audiophiles seeking uncompromising accuracy.
Q&A Section
Q: What makes the LCD-5s different from the original LCD-5? A: The LCD-5s feature an upgraded driver, SLAM™ technology for improved bass and control, and redesigned earpads for better comfort and sonic performance.
Q: Are the LCD-5s suitable for professional mastering? A: Yes, they are specifically designed for mastering-level precision with lifelike frequency response and phase accuracy.
Q: What’s included with the LCD-5s? A: You’ll receive the headphones, a premium 4-pin XLR balanced cable, XLR to 6.3mm adapter, 6.3mm to 3.5mm adapter, and a travel-grade aluminum case.
Q: Are these headphones heavy? A: At 475g, they strike a balance between durability and comfort, especially with the redesigned ergonomic earpads.
Q: Can the LCD-5s be used with portable devices? A: While they can be used with portable sources, they require a powerful headphone amp to reach their full potential.
Q: What is SLAM™ technology? A: SLAM™ is Audeze’s proprietary acoustic tuning system that enhances bass punch, dynamic impact, and spatial realism.
Q: Is the cable upgradeable or replaceable? A: Yes, the cable is detachable and can be upgraded or replaced with other compatible options.
Q: What type of music are the LCD-5s best for? A: They're ideal for any genre that benefits from accuracy and depth—particularly classical, jazz, ambient, and studio-recorded music.