Audio Database
MDR-CD500
Commentary

Digital monitor stereo headphones with a 30 mm diameter driver unit.

The driver unit uses a samarium-cobalt magnet.

LC-OFC litz wire is used for the cord.

It uses a 3-curve headband and is a one side cord type that doesn't get in the way.

Model Rating
Type Closed dynamic type
Units Used Φ 30 mm Dome Type
(CCAW Adopted)
Impedance 45 Ω
Sensitivity 106dB/mW
Max Input 500mW
Playback frequency 5 to 25,000 Hz
Weight 165g (cord not included)
Cord Length 3m LC-OFC Litz Wire (Single Strand)
Plug Stereo 2-way Plug (Gold Plated)