Audeze MM-500 Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones

• Specifically designed to deliver mixes that consistently translate well
• Like near-field monitors, they remove your room from the equation and give you studio-quality sound anywhere
• Durable, lightweight chassis featuring machined aluminium and spring steel
• Compatible with virtually all audio interfaces or consoles
• Designed in collaboration with award-winning producer/mixer Manny Marroquin

A Serious Tool for Every Situation:

The MM-500 is designed to suit the requirements of long daily listening sessions under almost any condition. World-class studio monitor? Check. Quick reference on the go? No problem.

Deep late-night listening? Done. With its ease of drive, comfortable fit, and trustworthy sound, you can count on the MM-500 to deliver in every situation.

The Lifestyle of Headphone Listening:

You need to hear everything at its most natural and pure – exactly when you need it – anywhere, anytime. From studio to stage, cafe to the beachfront, canal to the jetway, the MM-500 is the reference to the soundtrack of your life.

Elegance, Comfort, and Durability:

Featuring extra-plush premium leather earpads, an adjustable spring steel headband, and a machined aluminum structure, the MM-500 feels substantial yet lightweight. Just like Audeze's flagship headphones, the MM-500 is hand-crafted in their Southern Californian workshop to provide years of reliable comfort in a package that calls out to be held, admired and listened to.

Elevate Your Professional Audio Game:

Offering studio-quality sound, always within reach, the MM-500 is truly the next level of performance in pro audio. Whether you’re stepping up from our own LCD-X or from another brand, the MM-500 will be as much a part of your life as your favourite pair of sneakers.

Award-winning Audeze Technology:

The MM-500’s planar magnetic drivers provide realism that audio professionals can’t live without. With lightning-fast transients, accurate frequency response, and trusted mix translation powered by Audeze’s patented innovations, the MM-500 produces unparalleled audio quality that other headphones can only dream of.

Specifications:

Style: Over-ear, open-back
Transducer type: Planar Magnetic
Magnetic structure: Fluxor™ magnet array
Phase management: Fazor™
Magnet type: Neodymium N50
Diaphragm type:  Ultra-Thin Uniforce™
Transducer size: 90 mm
Maximum SPL: >130dB
Frequency response: 5Hz - 50kHz
THD: <0.1% @ 100 dB SPL, 1kHz
Sensitivity: 100 dB/1mW (at Drum Reference Point)
Impedance: 18 ohms
Max power handling: 5W RMS
Min recommended power: >100mW
Recommended power level: >250mW
Weight: 495g

Included in the box:

• MM-500 Headphone
• Braided Cable
• Standard Travel Case
• Certificate of Authenticity and Warranty Cards