(Open Box)
Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones
Audeze - MM-500
Please note: This is an open box product, packaging has been opened and demonstrated to a customer, but product is in as-new condition.
includes Economy Travel CaseConceived and refined in one of the world’s most acclaimed studios, the MM-500 is a purpose-built tool designed to deliver mixes that consistently translate and capture the emotion the artist intended. Lighter than Audeze's famous LCD-X, the MM-500’s sleek and sturdy chassis offers all-day comfort. Step up to the headphone used to mix Kendrick Lamar's #1 album "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" at Larrabee Studios: the Audeze MM-500.
“Finally, a headphone I can mix records on”- Manny Marroquin, 11-time Grammy Winner
at a glance
• 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 aluminum and spring steel
• Designed in collaboration with award-winning producer/mixer Manny Marroquin
• Compatible with virtually all audio interfaces or consoles
what's included?
• MM-500 Headphone
• Economy Travel Case
• Certificate of Authenticity and Warranty Cards
• Braided Cable
Manny Marroquin X Audeze: MM Series Collaboration
The Lifestyle of Headphone Listening
“When you want studio quality sound anywhere you are” - Manny Marroquin
You need to hear everything at its most natural and pure – exactly when you need it – anywhere, anytime. Manny knows the importance of headphone listening in today’s world: studio to stage, cafe to beachfront, canal to jetway, the MM-500 is the reference to the soundtrack of your life.
Elegance, Comfort
and DurabilityFeaturing 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 Audeze's Southern California workshop to provide years of reliable comfort in a package that calls out to be held, admired and listened to.
Elevate Your Professional
Audio GameOffering 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 Audeze's own LCD-X or from another brand, the MM-500 will be as much a part of your life as your favorite pair of sneakers.
Award-winning
Audeze TechnologyThe 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.
The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | 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 |
