V-Moda
V-Moda Crossfade M-100
Best professional monitoring headphones for modern music producers and creators.
The V-Moda Crossfade M-100 Master headphones are professional over-ear monitoring tools, evolving the acclaimed M-100 design for contemporary track creation. They feature a refined sound signature, tuned in collaboration with Roland engineers, supporting high-resolution audio for precise expression. These headphones utilize 50mm dual diaphragm dynamic drivers to deliver deep bass and crisp treble. Enhanced usability comes from the highly flexible SteelFlex headband and larger ear cushions, which improve sealing and sound isolation for extended monitoring sessions. Audio input terminals are conveniently accessible on both the left and right sides.
$220.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
760
/ 5520
#760 in Headphones
Price vs Category Average
-63%
Below average
Driver
50
/ mm dual diaphragm dynamic driver
Who it's for
- Electronic music fans craving deep, punchy low-end performance
- Travelers and commuters needing gear that survives daily abuse
- Frequent flyers requiring space-saving gear for their carry-on
Who should skip it
- Audio engineers requiring flat, accurate sound for studio mixing
- Listeners with larger ears seeking long-term wearing comfort
- Audiophiles sensitive to cable noise and stiff, rigid wires
Performance breakdown
Monitoring Accuracy
Roland-tuned drivers deliver the precise, balanced response required for professional studio work.
Build Durability
The SteelFlex headband survives the rigors of constant travel and heavy use.
Low-End Response
Dual diaphragm drivers provide deep, punchy bass without muddying the mid-range frequencies.
Long-Session Comfort
Larger ear cushions significantly reduce fatigue during extended mixing or listening sessions.
Connectivity Versatility
Dual-sided input terminals offer flexible cable routing for various studio setups.
High-Resolution Clarity
Extended frequency response captures subtle textures in high-resolution audio files.
Key Specs
Driver
50mm dual diaphragm dynamic driver
Sensitivity
105dB/mW at 1kHz
Impedance
32 ohm
Frequency Response
5Hz – 40,000Hz
Weight
290g
Connectivity
Wired (3.5mm Jack)
Microphone Sensitivity
-42dB (1kHz time)
Dimensions
205mm x 138mm x 85mm (excluding cable)
Features
- High-resolution audio compatible monitoring
- Sound signature tuned by Roland engineers
- Durable SteelFlex headband for comfort
- Dual audio input terminals (L/R)
- Improved sealing with larger ear cushions
- Optimized sound for modern music production
- Includes SpeakEasy and SharePlay cables
- Utilizes 50mm dual diaphragm dynamic driver
What customers say
The V Moda Crossfade M 100 is highly regarded for its exceptional durability and powerful audio. Its robust build suggests it is a reliable long term investment capable of handling frequent use and travel. Sound performance is engaging, particularly for listeners who enjoy energetic and impactful low end frequencies, making it excellent for electronic music and hip hop. While overall comfort is satisfactory, some users may find alternative ear cushions beneficial for very long listening sessions. This model consistently delivers a vibrant and enduring listening experience.
Know before you buy
Yes, the M-100 Master is specifically designed for monitoring. The sound signature was tuned in collaboration with Roland engineers to provide the precision and clarity required for modern track creation.
Yes, the headphones feature dual audio input terminals, allowing you to connect your cable to either the left or right ear cup depending on your setup.
The M-100 Master features a flexible SteelFlex headband and larger ear cushions compared to previous models. These updates provide a better seal for sound isolation and increased comfort during extended wear.
With an impedance of 32 ohms, these headphones are easy to drive and can be used effectively with standard devices like laptops, tablets, and smartphones without needing a dedicated amplifier.
The SpeakEasy cable includes a built-in microphone for calls and voice commands, while the SharePlay cable features an extra 3.5mm input that allows a second person to daisy-chain their headphones to listen to the same audio source.
Yes, the M-100 Master utilizes a compact folding design, making them easy to pack away in a bag when you are moving between studio locations or traveling.
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