"The best definition, clarity, and depth of any headphone I’ve ever used” - Manny Marroquin
The MM-500’s planar magnetic drivers provide realism that audio professionals like Manny “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.
Featuring extra-plush premium leather earpads, an adjustable spring steel headband, and a machined aluminum structure, the MM-500 feels substantial yet lightweight. The MM-500 is hand-crafted in Audeze's Southern California workshop to provide years of reliable comfort in a package that calls out to be held, admired, and listened to.
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.
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 |
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