Audeze MM-500
The MM-500 are closed studio headphones offered by the Audeze brand.
Designed and perfected in one of the world's most renowned studios, the MM-500 is a tool specifically designed to produce mixes that consistently translate and capture the emotion the artist intended. The MM-500 features a sleek, sturdy chassis that provides all-day comfort. Check out the headphones used to mix Kendrick Lamar's #1 album "Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers" at Larrabee Studios.
Elegance, comfort and durability
Featuring high-quality leather ear cushions, an adjustable spring steel headband and a machined aluminum frame, the MM-500 is both strong and lightweight. Just like the flagship headphones, the MM-500 is handcrafted in Southern California workshops to deliver years of reliable comfort in a package that demands to be worn, admired and listened to.
Excellence in all situations
The MM-500 is designed to meet the demands of long daily listening sessions in almost any condition. As a replacement for your studio monitors, when traveling or to enjoy your favorite tracks, you can count on the ease of use and comfort of the MM-500.
Award-winning Audeze technology
The MM-500's planar magnetic drivers deliver realism that audio professionals like Manny "can't live without." With lightning-fast signal attack, precise frequency response and reliable mix reproduction thanks to Audeze's many patented innovations, the MM-500 produces unrivaled audio quality that other headphones can only dream of.
Manny Marroquin
Audeze Professional Product Manager
One of the music industry's most sought-after engineers, he has won 11 Grammy Awards and over forty hit singles, while mixing records for superstars like Kendrick Lamar, Jon Batiste, Post Malone, and Lizzo, among others. Today, he uses his years of experience at the highest level to design a line of tools that creators like him can rely on, the MM Series.
Design: open
Connectors: Jack
Black color
Removable cable: Yes
Transducer diameter: 90 mm
Format: circumaural
Impedance: 18 ohms
Adjustable earpiece: Yes
Foldable: Yes
Additional specs:
Style: Earpiece, open circumaural
Transducer Type: Planar Magnetic
Magnetic structure: Fluxor™ magnet network
Phase management: Fazor™
Magnet type: Neodymium N50
Diaphragm type: Ultra-thin Uniforce™
Transducer size: 90 mm
Maximum SPL: greater than 130dB
Frequency response: 5Hz - 50kHz
THD: less than 0.1% at 100 dB SPL, 1kHz
Sensitivity: 100 dB/1mW
Impedance: 18 ohms
Maximum allowable power: 5W RMS
Minimum recommended power: greater than 100mW
Recommended power: greater than 250mW
Weight: 495g
Supplied with double braided mini-XLR to 6.35mm jack cable and carrying case
Euroguitar Reference : 109263