Audeze LCD-2, LCD-3, LCD-4, LCD-X, LCD-XC Headphone Replacement Cable
Best upgrade for Audeze owners seeking enhanced clarity and lasting durability.
Elevate your listening experience with the Headgear Audio Leo headphone cable, designed for Audeze LCD headphones. This meticulously handcrafted cable delivers a neutral and natural sound, enhancing audio clarity and dynamics without unwanted coloration. Constructed with ultra-pure OFC copper and reinforced Kevlar stranding, it ensures exceptional durability. The cable is finished with a sleek black Mil-Spec nylon sleeve and high-quality gold-plated Neutrik connectors, offering a superior alternative to stock cables for a clean, musical presentation.
$105.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1448
/ 5849
#1448 in Audio & Video Cables
Price vs Category Average
-81%
Below average
Conductor Material
OFC pure copper strands mixed with Kevlar
/ OFC pure copper strands mixed with Kevlar
Who it's for
- Users prioritizing comfort and reduced cable noise during listening
- Audiophiles owning multiple Audeze planar magnetic headphone models
- Listeners seeking long-term reliability over stock cable fragility
Who should skip it
- Owners frequently switching between balanced and unbalanced amplifier setups
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of high-priced accessory markups
- Skeptics doubting the audible impact of premium cabling
Performance breakdown
Signal Transparency
OFC copper construction preserves audio integrity without adding unwanted coloration.
Build Durability
Kevlar reinforcement and Mil-Spec nylon sleeving ensure long-term structural resilience.
Connector Quality
Gold-plated Neutrik hardware provides a reliable, low-resistance connection for high-end headphones.
Ergonomic Flexibility
The cable maintains a manageable profile while resisting tangles during daily listening.
Compatibility Range
Broad termination options accommodate almost any high-fidelity amplifier or portable source.
Craftsmanship Standards
Handcrafted assembly and solder-free joints reflect a premium, boutique manufacturing approach.
Key Specs
Conductor Material
OFC pure copper strands mixed with Kevlar
Length
1.5 meters (4.92 feet)
Gauge
24 AWG
Jacket Material
Nylon paracord (Mil-Spec quality)
Connector Plating
Gold plated (Neutrik connectors)
Compatible Devices
Audeze LCD-2, LCD-3, LCD-4, LCD-X, LCD-XC
Warranty
6 Months Manufacturer’s Warranty
Available Terminations
3.5mm, 6.3mm, 2.5mm TRRS, 4.4mm TRRRS, 4 Pin XLR
Features
- Neutral sound for enhanced clarity
- Kevlar reinforcement for superior strength
- Durable Mil-Spec nylon sleeving
- High-quality gold-plated Neutrik connectors
- Soldering-free joint technique
- Includes solid wood cable slider
- Improves dynamics without coloration
- Handcrafted with premium materials
What customers say
Users overwhelmingly view this Headgear Audio cable as a significant upgrade for their Audeze LCD headphones, focusing on superior build and handling. The cable's flexibility is highly praised, effectively eliminating the stiffness and noise issues common with the stock version, greatly improving the daily listening experience. Compatibility across the LCD series is flawless, ensuring secure connections. Most users find the sound quality transparent and unaffected. This replacement offers a premium feel and durability, addressing key pain points for Audeze owners. It is widely recommended as the best value functional replacement available.
Know before you buy
The Headgear Audio Leo cable is specifically designed for the Audeze LCD-2, LCD-3, LCD-4, LCD-X, and LCD-XC models.
This cable is designed to provide a neutral and natural sound profile. It focuses on improving audio clarity and dynamics without adding coloration, ensuring your music remains faithful to the original recording.
The cable features ultra-pure OFC copper conductors reinforced with Kevlar stranding and is protected by a Mil-Spec nylon sleeve. These materials provide significantly higher tensile strength and resistance to daily wear compared to typical stock cables.
Yes, the cable is available with several termination options, including 3.5mm, 6.3mm, 2.5mm TRRS, 4.4mm TRRRS, and 4-pin XLR to suit a variety of balanced and unbalanced audio setups.
The soldering-free joint technique is used to maintain signal integrity and prevent the degradation that can sometimes occur at solder points over time. This ensures a consistent, clean, and musical connection between your source and your headphones.
The cable measures 1.5 meters, or approximately 4.92 feet, which is an ideal length for desktop listening setups.
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