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Put them on, sit back, and enjoy your favorite sound of plucked strings, upbeat grooves or thumping beats while still looking classy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center\" alt=\"Overview photograph of Meze 99 Classics\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/99c-wg-features-main-1.webp?v=1688671759\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003ePREMIUM SOUND DESIGNED FOR THOSE WHO KNOW\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eWe're taking headphone design to a new level by combining modern with hand crafted design, using natural materials and focusing on delivering the best premium sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab_style\" class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eOur aim is to change the perception of headphones as technical devices or as cheap plastic accessories and create a mature product to fall in love with\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix m-b-30\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003eWOOD TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eThe choice of wood is an inherently difficult one. The rich colors of walnut require the use of air drying, a long and expensive procedure. The process of shaping just a single pair of earcups takes up to 8 hours. The whole process of sanding, lacquering, and finishing lasts 45 days. The wooden components are carefully inspected and no flaws are permitted to reach the final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is worth mentioning that all the wood that we use in our headphones is strictly harvested from sources with certificate of origin. That is, mature trees that have reached the end of their life cycle. This way, we are helping the environment and we're giving the old trees a chance to shine one more time in the shape of Meze headphones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center\" alt=\"Premium wood detail photograph of Meze Audio 99 Classics\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/99cl-wg-wood.webp?v=1688671790\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-b-40\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-7\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"no-list-style m-t-50 m-b-30\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransducer size: 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 15Hz - 25KHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 103dB at 1KHz, 1mW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 32 Ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated input power: 30mW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum input power: 50mW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable Kevlar OFC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug: 3.5mm gold plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 260 gr (9.2 ounces) without cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEar-cups: walnut wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColors: Gold, Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab_specs\" class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eThe sound of the 99 Classics is crisp and clear, offering non distorted and balanced sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix m-b-30\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab_features\" class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-b-40\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"m-b-20 text-center\"\u003eFULLY SERVICEABLE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eWe aimed for perfection in every component we designed. CNC carved wood ear cups, cast zinc alloy hardware with electroplated coating, stamped manganese spring steel headband, memory foam and soft PU leather are the materials your hands and eyes will get to enjoy. No plastic here for you to see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eBesides the usual warranty everybody is offering, we guarantee that the 99's are serviceable if any parts would ever need to be replaced because we built these headphones to last\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscomfort:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeze's solution - A headband that delivers even pressure for any head size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound isolation:\u003cbr\u003eMeze's solution - using medium density memory foam ear-pads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo glue, just nuts and bolts\u003cbr\u003eThe metal hardware is cast zinc and manganese spring steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach wooden ear-cup of the 99 Classics is precision carved on a CNC machine and then hand finished and polished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-center\"\u003eINCLUDED ACCESSORIES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"div-prod\"\u003e• Case: Hard EVA carrying pouch\u003cbr\u003e• Cable: 1.2m thread Kevlar OFC with Mic and remote\u003cbr\u003e• Cable: 3m thread Kevlar OFC\u003cbr\u003e• Adapter: 6.3mm gold-plated jack\u003cbr\u003e• Airplane jack adapter\u003cbr\u003e• Cable pouch\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: 260g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"div-prod\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"div-prod\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center\" alt=\"Included accessories with Meze Audio 99 Classics\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/99-classics-accessories.webp?v=1688671852\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"gold","offer_id":31086672642138,"sku":"M99C-WG","price":309.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"silver","offer_id":31086672707674,"sku":"M99C-WS","price":309.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/products\/mezeneo99walnutsilver.jpg?v=1762457594"},{"product_id":"meze-99-neo-headphones","title":"Meze 99 Neo Headphones - Discontinued","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"page-heading\" itemprop=\"name\" content=\"99 Neo\"\u003e99 NEO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fresh take on the 99 series for the uptown audiophile, 99 Neo brings together Meze Audio’s signature sound quality with cutting edge style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003eALL YOURS.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-20 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eTake a moment with 99 Neo. Feast your eyes on coal black textured earcups. Caress the butter soft earpads. Enjoy crisp, clean sound – natural, balanced, undistorted. This is the contemporary hi-fi headphone to fall in love with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003eEFFORTLESS.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-20 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eFeel the self-adjusting headband and soft, cushioned earpads cradle your head. The stamped manganese spring steel headband delivers even pressure across your head. The ear pads are crafted of medium density memory foam. So you can get lost in your music for hours.   Find your bliss in warm, natural\/balanced sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003eA CLASSIC.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-20 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eWith hardware of cast zinc alloy with electroplated coating, 99 Neo is a classic for every day. And should you ever need to replace a part, it’s fully serviceable.   99 Neo will stand the test of time, so generations beyond you can fall in love with it too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-b-40\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-7\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"no-list-style m-t-50 m-b-30\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransducer size: 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 15Hz - 25KHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 103dB at 1KHz, 1mW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 26 Ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated input power: 30mW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum input power: 50mW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable Kevlar OFC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug: 3.5mm gold plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 260 gr (9.2 ounces) without cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEar-cups: ABS Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab_specs\" class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eThe sound of the 99 NEO is crisp and clear, offering non distorted and balanced sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix m-b-30\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab_features\" class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-b-40\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003eFULLY SERVICEABLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-50 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eThe 99 Neo shares the strive for precision in every component with the Classics series. Cast zinc alloy hardware with electroplated coating, stamped manganese spring steel headband, memory foam and soft PU leather are premium materials to be found here as well. As the Neo shares the DNA of the Classics, we guarantee that the 99's are serviceable if any parts ever need to be replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-50 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscomfort:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeze's solution - A headband that delivers even pressure for any head size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-50 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSound isolation:\u003cbr\u003eMeze's solution - using medium density memory foam ear-pads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-center\"\u003eINCLUDED ACCESSORIES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"div-prod\"\u003e• Case: Hard EVA carrying pouch\u003cbr\u003e• Cable: 1.5m thread Kevlar OFC with Mic and remote\u003cbr\u003e• Adapter: 6.3mm gold-plated jack\u003cbr\u003e• Cable pouch\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: 250g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31086765670490,"sku":"M99N-BS","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/products\/mezeneo99.jpg?v=1762457595"},{"product_id":"meze-rai-penta-iems-open-box","title":"Meze Rai Penta IEMs (Open Box) - Discontinued","description":"With 5 drivers harmoniously completing each other and ingeniously modeled ergonomic housing, the Rai Penta is all about detail, organic tonality and seamless fit.\n\u003ch2\u003eA TIMELESS STATEMENT OF HI-FI\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Rai Penta is the culmination of 3 years of researching the most ergonomic shape and most vivid sound for a Universal IEM. We could have released it earlier, but again, like with any of our other products, we wanted to make sure it is truly the best we can achieve.” -\u003ci\u003eAntonio Meze, Lead designer and Founder Meze Audio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePENTA HYBRID DRIVER TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container row-full4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-3\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-b-40\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otxt\" style=\"max-width: 850px;\"\u003eThe Penta Hybrid technology enables us to deliver harmonized sound frequencies without overlay of phase issues. For sound from the drivers to reach your eardrums it has to pass from through the housing \/ nozzle \/ eartip assembly. The seamless functioning of 5 drivers is enabled by the very specific and precise length of each sound tube which basically determines the air volume in front of each driver in particular.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otxt\" style=\"max-width: 850px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otxt\" style=\"max-width: 850px;\"\u003eOur design eliminates imperfections that you can find in regular plastic Tube and Dampener systems, which are commonly used in multi driver assembly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otxt\" style=\"max-width: 850px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMETAL SOUND TUBES MECHANISM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision milled for accurate high res sound reproduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eANATOMIC FIT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eErgonomics at its best. Pure comfort. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFeeling of airiness and seamless fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe comfier the IEM, the better the listening experience, this is a fact. Serious audiophiles will spend hours on end engaged in their music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We have designed the RAI In Ear Monitors to deliver comfort and prolonged listening sessions allowing for a truly immersive experience for you and your music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Attention to details to an extreme: round, soft edges designed to embrace the natural curves from one’s ear and to fit perfectly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePRESSURE EQUALIZATION SYSTEM (PES) \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-emp row-full-penta\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAirflow control helps regulate internal chamber pressure trough our finely tuned PES design in front and behind the driver assembly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFULL METAL CNC SCULPTED CHASSIS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe high precision CNC aluminium chassis, skillfully milled from solid aluminium, creates the perfect space for the sound to be precisely channeled to your inner ear directly and without distortion.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSUPER HIGH RESOLUTION SOUND COMPATIBLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 2%;\"\u003eThe Rai Penta work effortlessly with any device due to its low impedance and high sensitivity but to truly enjoy the potential of its painstakingly tuned driver array, we recommend a high resolution source. The response is super high resolution and is above any certificate or standard.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-emp row-full-penta vertical-align\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\" style=\"padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px;\"\u003eA balanced sound signature with impeccable micro-detailing provides unrivaled realism all across the wide frequency range, from 4Hz to 45 kHz.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"col-sm-6\" style=\"padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px;\"\u003eA TOP QUALITY CABLE TO BRING OUT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6 row-full-penta\" style=\"padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px;\"\u003eTHE BEST IN RAI PENTA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 2%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-2\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eHighest purity Silver-plated Copper wires terminated in finely crafted metal plug shells ensures that cable assembly will stay strong and reliable for a long time. There are 4 wires. Each wire consists of 20 litz strands. MMCX plugs are top quality and plug termination is rhodium plated for best connectivity and durability.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACCESSORIES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• MMCX braided cables made of silver plated copper\u003cbr\u003e custom wires ending in high quality 3.5mm\u003cbr\u003e • Hard Case: protective EVA case with Meze Audio metal logo\u003cbr\u003e • 4 pairs of soft silicone eartips XS, S, M, L\u003cbr\u003e • 1 double flanged eartips\u003cbr\u003e • 2 deep insertion double flanged eartips\u003cbr\u003e • 1 pair of comply foam eartips\u003cbr\u003e • 3.5mm to 6.3mm adapter\u003cbr\u003e • airplane 2 pin adapter\u003cbr\u003e • cleaning tool\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nDriver: PENTA-HYBRID DRIVER\u003cbr\u003e (4 x Customized Balanced Armature and 1 x Dynamic\u003cbr\u003e Driver working harmoniously together)\u003cbr\u003e Frequency Range: 4Hz – 45kHz\u003cbr\u003e Impedance: 20Ω\u003cbr\u003e Sensitivity: 110dB SPL\/1mW Sensitivity\u003cbr\u003e Max Input Power: 30mW\u003cbr\u003e Distortion: \u0026lt;1%\u003cbr\u003e Stock cables: MMCX connector ending in 3.5mm, Rhodium plated\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty period: 2 years\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34985715990684,"sku":"MRAI-PENTA (OB)","price":989.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/products\/meze-penta_1200x1200_3b045c1a-7be3-4e9f-86fa-70658b026a2e.png?v=1759442063"},{"product_id":"meze-12-classics-v2-in-ear-headphone","title":"Meze 12 Classics V2 Walnut Wood In-Ear Headphone","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTHE SENSE OF STYLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meze 12 Classics V2 successfully combines audio technology and build quality with modern craftsmanship. 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Our products were made to amaze, inspire and transform each listening into a multi-sensory experience you can get lost in. With a “no-compromise” mindset, driven by our love for art and sound, we are committed to building one of a kind headphones using innovative designs and technologies that perfectly complete each other to create pure emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-Tungsten-headphone-01-grain_e5b87b05-9a83-4ce8-aeda-9dbf3ececbfc.png?v=1729288921\" alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Lifestyle Photograph\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver type: Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-back, Circumaural headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum CNC frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon fiber headband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatent Pending pressure distribution wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevolutionary isomagnetic earpads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnthropometric earcup shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMEZE\u003c\/b\u003e X \u003cb\u003eRINARO \u003c\/b\u003eCOLLABORATION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeze Audio and Rinaro Isodynamics continue their collaboration for the release of the new ELITE Isodynamic Hybrid Array headphone. Combining the outstanding mechanical design and ergonomics from Meze Audio with the signature technology and acoustic engineering of Rinaro, ELITE is here to set a new standard in top-of-the-line headphone performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-Aluminium-headphone.png?v=1729288968\" alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Front View\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeze Audio\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the past 10 years, Meze Audio has been developing audiophile headphones and earphones renowned for their timeless design, pure comfort and engaging, vivid sound. From looks to technology, Meze Audio products are designed to surpass all short-living trends and become heirlooms, rather than just headphones. Today, founder Antonio Meze and his skilled team design and develop their products in Baia Mare, Romania, in the spirit of their original ‘no-compromise’ vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eRinaro Isodynamics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinaro originated in the USSR (today’s Ukraine) during the Cold War as part of a state-funded acoustic technology research program. With government backing and access to advanced testing facilities, the team was able to focus all of its efforts on planar magnetics. A field they have continued to innovate in for the last 30 years, since the collapse of the USSR. In the last decade, Rinaro have expanded their capabilities and capacity with the development of state-of-the-art R\u0026amp;D and manufacturing facilities in Ukraine and Poland. The new facilities have been a driving force in the creation of the revolutionary Isodynamic Hybrid Array technology found in Meze Empyrean and ELITE headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-rinaro.png?v=1729289693\" alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Rinaro Isodynamics\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBEAUTIFUL AESTHETICS \u003c\/b\u003eTAILORED FOR LONG LISTENING SESSIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA core belief of Meze Audio is to create products that last through years and years of industry changes, bringing long-lasting value to the customer. Elite is no different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom looks to technology, this headphone was designed to surpass all short-living trends and become a true heirloom. Take a closer look to discover the highly complex geometrical imprint accentuated through the silver finish of the CNC aluminum frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deep black grill with intricate carvings completes the look, turning ELITE into a futuristic take on personal audio design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials were chosen not just for the exciting sensory experience their raw texture provides, but also for comfort and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA carbon fiber headband with a real leather headrest were added to the frame, for an ultra-light feel and maximum durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Lifestyle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-lifestyle-2_41753c18-5970-469a-966c-52ee3c2526c2.png?v=1729290267\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePATENT PENDING \u003c\/b\u003ePRESSURE DISTRIBUTION WINGS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe patent-pending suspension wings support system is elongated and curved at both ends, descending further on the side of the head and distributing the weight of the headphone evenly, for an utmost comfortable listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Pressure Wings\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-pressure-wings_b99d9d83-2b69-42a3-9048-b060a72d343e.png?v=1729290281\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePATIENCE \u003c\/b\u003eMAKES PERFECT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreating a flagship headphone takes time and patience to do well, and it’s that kind of craftsmanship that separates the average from the great.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of making a single aluminum frame takes about 20 hours. To that, we add days of inspecting each part of the headphone, assembling the parts and making sure the final product rises up to our high standards. This can’t be achieved through mass-production and that means delivery times can be longer, but we guarantee it’s worth it. ELITE is hand assembled with care and painstaking attention to detail in Baia Mare, Romania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Aluminum Frame\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-aluminum_46ed4f26-d976-4c18-888d-da61ec32cfed.png?v=1729290338\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE PROGRESSION OF THE FLAGSHIP \u003c\/b\u003eRINARO ISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER®\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a custom, newly designed driver, created by Rinaro Isodynamics, ELITE is the result of 3 years of research and development through which we strived to create a powerful, lifelike, and immersive experience that awakens the senses of the listener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Hybrid Array Driver\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-driver_327083ce-ecd7-4403-9a54-7e652c7104c3.png?v=1729290357\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eULTRA LOW DISTORTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal harmonic distortion (THD) measures under 0.05% in the whole frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75g combined driver weight designed to create a headphone that offers prolonged listening sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eULTRA HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpper frequency limit of audio reproduction is 112,000 Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovative low mass acoustic diaphragm constructed on an ultrathin biaxially oriented semi-crystalline film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEASY TO DRIVE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e101db@1mw\/1kHz; 32Ohm; can be driven by almost any source without the need for amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATENTED ISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most sophisticated and advanced planar magnetic technologies in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eARCHITECTURE OF THE \u003c\/b\u003eISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER®\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MZ3SE driver builds on the pioneering technology of the flagship MZ3 driver found in the Empyrean headphone. The innovative Isodynamic Hybrid Array technology delivers a more selective acoustic performance to the various areas within the structure of the ear. Advances in diaphragm materials have opened the doors to even higher resolution and accuracy of the sound reproduction, setting a new benchmark in headphone design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Driver Design\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-driver-2_7e764b2f-80c2-4b6f-91d8-0fe604ad3bc5.png?v=1729290378\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCASING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforced polymer housing designed to withstand the demanding 12,7N load generated by the Hybrid Magnet Array.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing only 0.11g with a large active area of 4650mm2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHYBRID MAGNET ARRAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymmetrically placed on either side of the diaphragm our neodymium magnets are arranged into a Hybrid Array to create a 0.35 Tesla Isodynamic magnetic field required for a uniform activation across the whole diaphragm surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® \u003c\/b\u003eA NEW LOW MASS DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new driver behind ELITE features Rinaro Parus®, an innovative low mass acoustic diaphragm built on an ultra-thin biaxially oriented semi-crystalline polymer film. This, combined with the signature Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver technology, allows sound waves to flow freely past the ears and out, producing a natural sound transparency and a wide, articulate soundstage. This results in improved definition and speed over the entire frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polymer is produced with bespoke sequential biaxial lengthening technology, a process that involves stretching the polymer in transverse directions at elevated temperatures to improve structural performance. This result is a complex semi-crystalline micro structure developing in the material, which exhibits remarkable strength, stiffness, and stability, combined \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewith an extremely low acoustic mass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDUAL DRIVEN SYSTEM \u003c\/b\u003eADVANTAGES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of different voice coil configurations found in the Isodynamic Hybrid Array creates the opportunity to improve the sound intensity distribution at high frequencies when directed at the auricle and ear canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis solves a common problem with conventional planar magnetic arrays whereby reflected signals enter the ear canal with different time delays, thereby worsening the focus of 3D sound imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Dual Driven System\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-diagram_eccf6395-a296-4458-91a0-c4e5058e0a4f.png?v=1729290414\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe use of dual coil arrays not only creates a balanced frequency response around the whole range, it also allows for better frequency targeting within different areas of the ear, improving acoustical perception on the upper frequency range.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSWITCHBACK COIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe switchback coil is more efficient at reproducing lower frequencies and is positioned in the upper part of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPIRAL COIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spiral coil is more efficient at reproducing middle-high frequencies and is positioned directly over the ear canal, enabling more direct sound waves to enter the ear without any time delays. At frequencies above 10kHz, where sound wave length is smaller than the cushions' inner cavity, the sound field becomes diffused with an amount of direct and reflected sound waves within the ear canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA significant increase of direct sound waves can be achieved by positioning the most efficient part of the diaphragm in mid-high frequencies directly over the ear canal, resulting in improved 3D imaging and spatial localization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Dual Driven Coils\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-driver-3_b21a94f1-1aa5-4629-aa16-cda847756fc7.png?v=1729290463\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eREVOLUTIONARY \u003c\/b\u003eEARPAD TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovative design feature developed by Rinaro is the Isomagnetic® earpad attachment, which utilises the demagnetizing field generated by the driver to hold the earpad in place whilst also redirecting the magnetic field back into the driver and improving driver efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e95% Magnetic field shielding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerromagnetic earpads decrease the magnetic stray field affecting the listeners head by 95%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvisible locking system\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInnovative use of the magnetic field of the drivers to keep the earpads in place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12% Increase in driver power\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatented ferromagnetic plates channel the magnetic field back into the driver increasing output by 1db or 12%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Magnetic Sheilding\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-magnetic-sheilding_eb1fe416-145a-4c2c-bf4f-4aeadc7b1c86.png?v=1729290576\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCALIBRATE \u003c\/b\u003eYOUR SOUND\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meze Elite headphone comes with two uniquely shaped earpads developed by Rinaro to allow for personal calibration of the sound signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e01. ALCANTARA®\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the well known 30mm deep Alcantara ear pad originally developed for the Empyrean headphone in 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e02. LEATHER + ALCANTARA® HYBRID\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a soft, yet durable outer finish, the HYBRID ear cushions are a new addition to our earpad family that perfectly balances the qualities of Alcantara and leather into a single design. Besides the high wearing comfort, this unique combo lowers the bass pressure and delivers an airy sound signature, in which sound waves appear to trancend the space around you to create an immersive experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Earpads\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-earpads_abbfd1d7-45c9-4f97-8013-871e74324fc5.png?v=1729290594\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDESIGNED \u003c\/b\u003eFOR LIFE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaking long-term sustainability to a new level, Elite is also fully serviceable: from the replaceable earpads to the high-performance materials used, every part on the headphone chassis is available to be easily disassembled and serviced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-components.png?v=1729289955\" alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Designed for Life\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn The Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTungsten:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-strength ABS suitcase with foam inserts and leather handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor both colors, two sets of earpads included:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eone Hybrid (perforated Alcantara® interior + leather exterior)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eone Angled Alcantara®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of cable provided (as a stand-alone item not included in the case):\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emini XLR to 3.5 mm (1\/8 in) 1.2 m (3.9 ft) OFC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emini XLR to 6.3 mm (1\/4 in) 2.5 m (8.2 ft) OFC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emini XLR to balanced 4 pin XLR 2.5 m (8.2 ft) OFC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPGRADE WITH \u003c\/b\u003eBRAIDED FURUKAWA PCUHD CUSTOM CABLES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/meze-copper-pcuhd-upgrade-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCopper PCUHD Upgrade Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/meze-silver-plated-pcuhd-upgrade-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSilver Plated PCUHD Upgrade Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinaro Parus® [MZ3SE]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Principle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEar Coupling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Circumaural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3-112,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpedance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal SPL\u003c\/strong\u003e: 101 dB (1 mW \/ 1 kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum SPL\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u0026gt; 130 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u0026lt;0.05% (in the whole frequency range)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: ~430g (14.8 oz) without cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMZ3 DRIVER SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeometrical Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ovoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 102 mm x 73 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 75 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fibreglass reinforced polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinaro Parus® [MZ3SE]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive Area\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4650 mm²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.011 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcoustic Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7.5 kg\/m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower Frequency Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper-Frequency Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 112,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat technology powers the Meze Elite headphones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Meze Elite headphones are powered by Rinaro's Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver®, which combines switchback and spiral-shaped voice coils to deliver an accurate and immersive listening experience. This patented technology provides superior sound detail and spatial imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Elite different from other Meze headphones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite improves on Meze’s previous designs with a new Rinaro Parus® diaphragm, which enhances sound clarity, resolution, and speed across the entire frequency range. The headphones also feature premium materials like a carbon fiber headband and CNC aluminum frame for added comfort and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the Elite’s sound signature and performance capabilities?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite offers a balanced sound signature with exceptional clarity and depth. It reproduces frequencies as low as 3 Hz and as high as 112,000 Hz, delivering a wide, natural soundstage. Total harmonic distortion (THD) is below 0.05%, ensuring distortion-free audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Isomagnetic® earpad attachment work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Isomagnetic® earpad attachment uses the demagnetizing field generated by the driver to hold the earpads in place. This design also helps to redirect the magnetic field back into the driver, improving its efficiency and reducing magnetic interference with the listener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat types of earpads come with the Elite headphones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite comes with two types of earpads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcantara® Earpads\u003c\/strong\u003e – Known for comfort, these are made of 30mm deep Alcantara and are designed for detailed sound with smooth mid and high frequencies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather + Alcantara® Hybrid Earpads\u003c\/strong\u003e – A new design that combines leather and Alcantara to reduce bass pressure while delivering an airy sound signature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the Meze Elite headphones easy to drive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with a sensitivity of 101dB and an impedance of 32 Ohms, the Elite headphones can be driven by most sources, including portable devices, without the need for a dedicated amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Elite's diaphragm made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite’s diaphragm features Rinaro Parus®, an ultra-thin biaxially oriented semi-crystalline polymer film. 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Today, founder Antonio Meze and his skilled team design and develop their products in Baia Mare, Romania, in the spirit of their original ‘no-compromise’ vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRinaro Isodynamics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinaro originated in the USSR (today’s Ukraine) during the Cold War as part of a state-funded acoustic technology research program. With government backing and access to advanced testing facilities, the team was able to focus all of its efforts on planar magnetics. A field they have continued to innovate in for the last 30 years, since the collapse of the USSR. In the last decade, Rinaro have expanded their capabilities and capacity with the development of state-of-the-art R\u0026amp;D and manufacturing facilities in Ukraine and Poland. The new facilities have been a driving force in the creation of the revolutionary Isodynamic Hybrid Array technology found in Meze Empyrean and ELITE headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBEAUTIFUL AESTHETICS \u003c\/b\u003eTAILORED FOR LONG LISTENING SESSIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA core belief of Meze Audio is to create products that last through years and years of industry changes, bringing long-lasting value to the customer. Elite is no different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom looks to technology, this headphone was designed to surpass all short-living trends and become a true heirloom. Take a closer look to discover the highly complex geometrical imprint accentuated through the silver finish of the CNC aluminum frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deep black grill with intricate carvings completes the look, turning ELITE into a futuristic take on personal audio design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials were chosen not just for the exciting sensory experience their raw texture provides, but also for comfort and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA carbon fiber headband with a real leather headrest were added to the frame, for an ultra-light feel and maximum durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePATENT PENDING \u003c\/b\u003ePRESSURE DISTRIBUTION WINGS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe patent-pending suspension wings support system is elongated and curved at both ends, descending further on the side of the head and distributing the weight of the headphone evenly, for an utmost comfortable listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePATIENCE \u003c\/b\u003eMAKES PERFECT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreating a flagship headphone takes time and patience to do well, and it’s that kind of craftsmanship that separates the average from the great.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of making a single aluminum frame takes about 20 hours. To that, we add days of inspecting each part of the headphone, assembling the parts and making sure the final product rises up to our high standards. This can’t be achieved through mass-production and that means delivery times can be longer, but we guarantee it’s worth it. ELITE is hand assembled with care and painstaking attention to detail in Baia Mare, Romania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE PROGRESSION OF THE FLAGSHIP \u003c\/b\u003eRINARO ISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER®\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a custom, newly designed driver, created by Rinaro Isodynamics, ELITE is the result of 3 years of research and development through which we strived to create a powerful, lifelike, and immersive experience that awakens the senses of the listener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eULTRA LOW DISTORTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal harmonic distortion (THD) measures under 0.05% in the whole frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75g combined driver weight designed to create a headphone that offers prolonged listening sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eULTRA HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpper frequency limit of audio reproduction is 112,000 Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovative low mass acoustic diaphragm constructed on an ultrathin biaxially oriented semi-crystalline film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEASY TO DRIVE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e101db@1mw\/1kHz; 32Ohm; can be driven by almost any source without the need for amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATENTED ISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most sophisticated and advanced planar magnetic technologies in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eARCHITECTURE OF THE \u003c\/b\u003eISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER®\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MZ3SE driver builds on the pioneering technology of the flagship MZ3 driver found in the Empyrean headphone. The innovative Isodynamic Hybrid Array technology delivers a more selective acoustic performance to the various areas within the structure of the ear. Advances in diaphragm materials have opened the doors to even higher resolution and accuracy of the sound reproduction, setting a new benchmark in headphone design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCASING\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforced polymer housing designed to withstand the demanding 12,7N load generated by the Hybrid Magnet Array.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing only 0.11g with a large active area of 4650mm2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHYBRID MAGNET ARRAY\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymmetrically placed on either side of the diaphragm our neodymium magnets are arranged into a Hybrid Array to create a 0.35 Tesla Isodynamic magnetic field required for a uniform activation across the whole diaphragm surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® \u003c\/b\u003eA NEW LOW MASS DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new driver behind ELITE features Rinaro Parus®, an innovative low mass acoustic diaphragm built on an ultra-thin biaxially oriented semi-crystalline polymer film. This, combined with the signature Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver technology, allows sound waves to flow freely past the ears and out, producing a natural sound transparency and a wide, articulate soundstage. This results in improved definition and speed over the entire frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polymer is produced with bespoke sequential biaxial lengthening technology, a process that involves stretching the polymer in transverse directions at elevated temperatures to improve structural performance. This result is a complex semi-crystalline micro structure developing in the material, which exhibits remarkable strength, stiffness, and stability, combined with an extremely low acoustic mass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDUAL DRIVEN SYSTEM \u003c\/b\u003eADVANTAGES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of different voice coil configurations found in the Isodynamic Hybrid Array creates the opportunity to improve the sound intensity distribution at high frequencies when directed at the auricle and ear canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis solves a common problem with conventional planar magnetic arrays whereby reflected signals enter the ear canal with different time delays, thereby worsening the focus of 3D sound imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe use of dual coil arrays not only creates a balanced frequency response around the whole range, it also allows for better frequency targeting within different areas of the ear, improving acoustical perception on the upper frequency range.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSWITCHBACK COIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe switchback coil is more efficient at reproducing lower frequencies and is positioned in the upper part of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPIRAL COIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spiral coil is more efficient at reproducing middle-high frequencies and is positioned directly over the ear canal, enabling more direct sound waves to enter the ear without any time delays. At frequencies above 10kHz, where sound wave length is smaller than the cushions' inner cavity, the sound field becomes diffused with an amount of direct and reflected sound waves within the ear canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA significant increase of direct sound waves can be achieved by positioning the most efficient part of the diaphragm in mid-high frequencies directly over the ear canal, resulting in improved 3D imaging and spatial localization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eREVOLUTIONARY \u003c\/b\u003eEARPAD TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovative design feature developed by Rinaro is the Isomagnetic® earpad attachment, which utilises the demagnetizing field generated by the driver to hold the earpad in place whilst also redirecting the magnetic field back into the driver and improving driver efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e95% Magnetic field shielding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerromagnetic earpads decrease the magnetic stray field affecting the listeners head by 95%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvisible locking system\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInnovative use of the magnetic field of the drivers to keep the earpads in place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12% Increase in driver power\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatented ferromagnetic plates channel the magnetic field back into the driver increasing output by 1db or 12%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCALIBRATE \u003c\/b\u003eYOUR SOUND\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meze Elite headphone comes with two uniquely shaped earpads developed by Rinaro to allow for personal calibration of the sound signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e01. ALCANTARA®\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the well known 30mm deep Alcantara ear pad originally developed for the Empyrean headphone in 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e02. LEATHER + ALCANTARA® HYBRID\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a soft, yet durable outer finish, the HYBRID ear cushions are a new addition to our earpad family that perfectly balances the qualities of Alcantara and leather into a single design. Besides the high wearing comfort, this unique combo lowers the bass pressure and delivers an airy sound signature, in which sound waves appear to trancend the space around you to create an immersive experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDESIGNED \u003c\/b\u003eFOR LIFE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaking long-term sustainability to a new level, Elite is also fully serviceable: from the replaceable earpads to the high-performance materials used, every part on the headphone chassis is available to be easily disassembled and serviced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eACCESSORIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: High-strength aluminum suitcase with foam inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo sets of earpads included:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eone Alcantara®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eone Leather+Alcantara® Hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable options:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5m OFC cable, 4pin mini XLR plugs ending with 6.3 jack connector, or\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.2m OFC cable, 4pin mini XLR plugs ending with 3.5 jack connector, or\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5m OFC cable, 4pin mini XLR plugs ending with 4 pin XLR connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPGRADE WITH \u003c\/b\u003eBRAIDED FURUKAWA PCUHD CUSTOM CABLES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/meze-copper-pcuhd-upgrade-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCopper PCUHD Upgrade Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/meze-silver-plated-pcuhd-upgrade-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSilver Plated PCUHD Upgrade Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver Type Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Principle Open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEar Coupling Circumaural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency Response 3-112,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance 32 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal SPL 101 dB (1 mW \/ 1 kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum SPL \u0026gt; 130 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD) \u0026lt;0.05%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight ~ 420 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMZ3 DRIVER SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeometrical Shape Ovoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize 102 mm x 73 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight 75 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasing Fibreglass reinforced polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType Rinaro Parus\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e [MZ3SE]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive Area 4650 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight 0.011 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcoustic Mass7.5 kg\/m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Frequency Limit 3 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper-Frequency Limit 112,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"6.3mm jack 2.5m OFC","offer_id":40683157422270,"sku":"MEM-EL6.3 (OB)","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3.5mm jack 1.2m OFC","offer_id":40683157455038,"sku":"MEM-EL3.5 (OB)","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XLR connector 2.5m OFC","offer_id":40683157487806,"sku":"MEM-ELXLR (OB)","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/products\/elite_1copy_bfb6db48-7144-4358-a839-2f30c1fd458b.jpg?v=1759442636"},{"product_id":"meze-headphones-balanced-upgrade-cables","title":"Meze Mono 3.5mm OFC Upgrade Cable for 99 Series \u0026 Liric \u0026 109 Pro","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFOR LIRIC \u0026amp; 99 SERIES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 m (4.9 ft) OFC Silver Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 mm TRRS\/4.4 mm TRRRS balanced connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x 3.5 mm TS connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft transparent TPU coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This cable is not compatible with 3.5 mm devices, such as smartphones, laptops, or PC. In order for it to work, a 2.5 mm\/4.4 mm to 3.5 mm TRS adapter is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilver plated, Oxygen-free High-purity OFC Copper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR DAP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with 2.5mm balanced out for the DAP's made by Astell and Kern, Fiio, Onkyo, Cayin, Questyle, iBasso and other devices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Termination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 mm balanced, 4.4 mm balanced\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"4.4 mm","offer_id":42234618216681,"sku":"0609 M99C-BBS4.4","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.5 mm","offer_id":42234618249449,"sku":"4832 M99C-BBS","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/products\/MezeAudio99SeriesOFCCable4.4mm-NEW.jpg?v=1762459550"},{"product_id":"meze-headphones-99-series-liric-mono-silver-balanced-upgrade-cables","title":"Meze Mono 3.5mm Silver-Plated Upgrade Cable for 99 Series \u0026 Liric \u0026 109 Pro - Discontinued","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"page-heading\" itemprop=\"name\" content=\"3.5 MM MONO SILVER PLATED UPGRADE CABLES\"\u003e3.5 MM MONO SILVER PLATED UPGRADE CABLES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-center m-b-20\"\u003eFOR LIRIC \u0026amp; 99 SERIES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBraided cables made of silver-plated copper custom wires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 wire to 4 wire continuous braid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 x 3.5 mm TS connection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.2 m (3.9 ft) long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003eUPGRADE YOUR SOUND\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eManufactured to the highest standards, Meze’s premium cables will take your sound to a next level of spaciousness, detailing and transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003eTHE PERFECT MATCH FOR YOUR 99 CLASSICS OR 99 NEO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eTo insure compatibility with most audio sources, 3 options of jack connectors are available:\u003cbr\u003e3.5 mm mono to balanced 2.5 mm gold plated jack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.5 mm mono to 3.5 mm rhodium plated jack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.5 mm mono to balanced 4.4 mm gold plated jack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eJust pick and play!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Termination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 mm balanced, 3.5 mm, 4.4 mm balanced\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"4.4 mm","offer_id":42431156093161,"sku":"5150 M99-4.4","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3.5 mm","offer_id":42431156060393,"sku":"5136 M99-3.5","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.5 mm","offer_id":42431156027625,"sku":"5143 M99-2.5","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/products\/99_Series_cable_4.4_mm-new.jpg?v=1762459743"},{"product_id":"meze-99-classics-walnut-open-box","title":"Meze 99 Classics Headphone (Open Box) - Discontinued","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"page-heading\" itemprop=\"name\" content=\"99 Classics Walnut Gold\"\u003e99 CLASSICS\u003cbr\u003eONE OF A KIND HEADPHONES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eJust like fingerprints, wood grain is as unique, thus making each pair of Meze Headphone a one of a kind. You will love how they feel in your hands. Sturdy built and precise assembly. The ear cups are made with a satin finished wood grain. Put them on, sit back, and enjoy your favorite sound of plucked strings, upbeat grooves or thumping beats while still looking classy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003ePREMIUM SOUND DESIGNED FOR THOSE WHO KNOW\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eWe're taking headphone design to a new level by combining modern with hand crafted design, using natural materials and focusing on delivering the best premium sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab_style\" class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eOur aim is to change the perception of headphones as technical devices or as cheap plastic accessories and create a mature product to fall in love with\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix m-b-30\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-50 text-center\"\u003eWOOD TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"col-md-8 col-md-push-2 text-center\"\u003eThe choice of wood is an inherently difficult one. 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Today, founder Antonio Meze and his skilled team design and develop their products in Baia Mare, Romania, in the spirit of their original ‘no-compromise’ vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eRinaro Isodynamics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinaro originated in the USSR (today’s Ukraine) during the Cold War as part of a state-funded acoustic technology research program. With government backing and access to advanced testing facilities, the team was able to focus all of its efforts on planar magnetics. A field they have continued to innovate in for the last 30 years, since the collapse of the USSR. In the last decade, Rinaro have expanded their capabilities and capacity with the development of state-of-the-art R\u0026amp;D and manufacturing facilities in Ukraine and Poland. 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Take a closer look to discover the highly complex geometrical imprint accentuated through the silver finish of the CNC aluminum frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deep black grill with intricate carvings completes the look, turning ELITE into a futuristic take on personal audio design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials were chosen not just for the exciting sensory experience their raw texture provides, but also for comfort and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA carbon fiber headband with a real leather headrest were added to the frame, for an ultra-light feel and maximum durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Lifestyle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-lifestyle-2_41753c18-5970-469a-966c-52ee3c2526c2.png?v=1729290267\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePATENT PENDING \u003c\/b\u003ePRESSURE DISTRIBUTION WINGS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe patent-pending suspension wings support system is elongated and curved at both ends, descending further on the side of the head and distributing the weight of the headphone evenly, for an utmost comfortable listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Pressure Wings\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-pressure-wings_b99d9d83-2b69-42a3-9048-b060a72d343e.png?v=1729290281\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePATIENCE \u003c\/b\u003eMAKES PERFECT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreating a flagship headphone takes time and patience to do well, and it’s that kind of craftsmanship that separates the average from the great.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of making a single aluminum frame takes about 20 hours. 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ELITE is hand assembled with care and painstaking attention to detail in Baia Mare, Romania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Aluminum Frame\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-aluminum_46ed4f26-d976-4c18-888d-da61ec32cfed.png?v=1729290338\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTHE PROGRESSION OF THE FLAGSHIP \u003c\/b\u003eRINARO ISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER®\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a custom, newly designed driver, created by Rinaro Isodynamics, ELITE is the result of 3 years of research and development through which we strived to create a powerful, lifelike, and immersive experience that awakens the senses of the listener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Hybrid Array Driver\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-driver_327083ce-ecd7-4403-9a54-7e652c7104c3.png?v=1729290357\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eULTRA LOW DISTORTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal harmonic distortion (THD) measures under 0.05% in the whole frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75g combined driver weight designed to create a headphone that offers prolonged listening sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eULTRA HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpper frequency limit of audio reproduction is 112,000 Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovative low mass acoustic diaphragm constructed on an ultrathin biaxially oriented semi-crystalline film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEASY TO DRIVE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e101db@1mw\/1kHz; 32Ohm; can be driven by almost any source without the need for amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATENTED ISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most sophisticated and advanced planar magnetic technologies in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eARCHITECTURE OF THE \u003c\/b\u003eISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER®\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MZ3SE driver builds on the pioneering technology of the flagship MZ3 driver found in the Empyrean headphone. The innovative Isodynamic Hybrid Array technology delivers a more selective acoustic performance to the various areas within the structure of the ear. Advances in diaphragm materials have opened the doors to even higher resolution and accuracy of the sound reproduction, setting a new benchmark in headphone design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Driver Design\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-driver-2_7e764b2f-80c2-4b6f-91d8-0fe604ad3bc5.png?v=1729290378\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCASING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforced polymer housing designed to withstand the demanding 12,7N load generated by the Hybrid Magnet Array.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing only 0.11g with a large active area of 4650mm2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHYBRID MAGNET ARRAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymmetrically placed on either side of the diaphragm our neodymium magnets are arranged into a Hybrid Array to create a 0.35 Tesla Isodynamic magnetic field required for a uniform activation across the whole diaphragm surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRINARO PARUS® \u003c\/b\u003eA NEW LOW MASS DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new driver behind ELITE features Rinaro Parus®, an innovative low mass acoustic diaphragm built on an ultra-thin biaxially oriented semi-crystalline polymer film. This, combined with the signature Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver technology, allows sound waves to flow freely past the ears and out, producing a natural sound transparency and a wide, articulate soundstage. This results in improved definition and speed over the entire frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polymer is produced with bespoke sequential biaxial lengthening technology, a process that involves stretching the polymer in transverse directions at elevated temperatures to improve structural performance. This result is a complex semi-crystalline micro structure developing in the material, which exhibits remarkable strength, stiffness, and stability, combined with an extremely low acoustic mass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDUAL DRIVEN SYSTEM \u003c\/b\u003eADVANTAGES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of different voice coil configurations found in the Isodynamic Hybrid Array creates the opportunity to improve the sound intensity distribution at high frequencies when directed at the auricle and ear canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis solves a common problem with conventional planar magnetic arrays whereby reflected signals enter the ear canal with different time delays, thereby worsening the focus of 3D sound imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Dual Driven System\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-diagram_eccf6395-a296-4458-91a0-c4e5058e0a4f.png?v=1729290414\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe use of dual coil arrays not only creates a balanced frequency response around the whole range, it also allows for better frequency targeting within different areas of the ear, improving acoustical perception on the upper frequency range.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSWITCHBACK COIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe switchback coil is more efficient at reproducing lower frequencies and is positioned in the upper part of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPIRAL COIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spiral coil is more efficient at reproducing middle-high frequencies and is positioned directly over the ear canal, enabling more direct sound waves to enter the ear without any time delays. At frequencies above 10kHz, where sound wave length is smaller than the cushions' inner cavity, the sound field becomes diffused with an amount of direct and reflected sound waves within the ear canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA significant increase of direct sound waves can be achieved by positioning the most efficient part of the diaphragm in mid-high frequencies directly over the ear canal, resulting in improved 3D imaging and spatial localization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Dual Driven Coils\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-driver-3_b21a94f1-1aa5-4629-aa16-cda847756fc7.png?v=1729290463\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eREVOLUTIONARY \u003c\/b\u003eEARPAD TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovative design feature developed by Rinaro is the Isomagnetic® earpad attachment, which utilises the demagnetizing field generated by the driver to hold the earpad in place whilst also redirecting the magnetic field back into the driver and improving driver efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e95% Magnetic field shielding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFerromagnetic earpads decrease the magnetic stray field affecting the listeners head by 95%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvisible locking system\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInnovative use of the magnetic field of the drivers to keep the earpads in place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12% Increase in driver power\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatented ferromagnetic plates channel the magnetic field back into the driver increasing output by 1db or 12%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Magnetic Sheilding\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-magnetic-sheilding_eb1fe416-145a-4c2c-bf4f-4aeadc7b1c86.png?v=1729290576\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCALIBRATE \u003c\/b\u003eYOUR SOUND\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meze Elite headphone comes with two uniquely shaped earpads developed by Rinaro to allow for personal calibration of the sound signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e01. ALCANTARA®\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the well known 30mm deep Alcantara ear pad originally developed for the Empyrean headphone in 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e02. LEATHER + ALCANTARA® HYBRID\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a soft, yet durable outer finish, the HYBRID ear cushions are a new addition to our earpad family that perfectly balances the qualities of Alcantara and leather into a single design. Besides the high wearing comfort, this unique combo lowers the bass pressure and delivers an airy sound signature, in which sound waves appear to trancend the space around you to create an immersive experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Earpads\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-earpads_abbfd1d7-45c9-4f97-8013-871e74324fc5.png?v=1729290594\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDESIGNED \u003c\/b\u003eFOR LIFE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaking long-term sustainability to a new level, Elite is also fully serviceable: from the replaceable earpads to the high-performance materials used, every part on the headphone chassis is available to be easily disassembled and serviced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ELITE Planar Magnetic Headphones (Latest Edition) Designed for Life\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Elite-components.png?v=1729289955\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn The Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTungsten:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-strength ABS suitcase with foam inserts and leather handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor both colors, two sets of earpads included:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eone Hybrid (perforated Alcantara® interior + leather exterior)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eone Angled Alcantara®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of cable provided (as a stand-alone item not included in the case):\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emini XLR to 3.5 mm (1\/8 in) 1.2 m (3.9 ft) OFC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emini XLR to 6.3 mm (1\/4 in) 2.5 m (8.2 ft) OFC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emini XLR to balanced 4 pin XLR 2.5 m (8.2 ft) OFC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPGRADE WITH \u003c\/b\u003eBRAIDED FURUKAWA PCUHD CUSTOM CABLES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/meze-copper-pcuhd-upgrade-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCopper PCUHD Upgrade Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/products\/meze-silver-plated-pcuhd-upgrade-cable\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSilver Plated PCUHD Upgrade Cables\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinaro Parus® [MZ3SE]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Principle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEar Coupling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Circumaural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3-112,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpedance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal SPL\u003c\/strong\u003e: 101 dB (1 mW \/ 1 kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum SPL\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u0026gt; 130 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u0026lt;0.05% (in the whole frequency range)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: ~430g (14.8 oz) without cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMZ3 DRIVER SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeometrical Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ovoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 102 mm x 73 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 75 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fibreglass reinforced polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinaro Parus® [MZ3SE]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive Area\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4650 mm²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.011 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcoustic Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7.5 kg\/m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower Frequency Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper-Frequency Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 112,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat technology powers the Meze Elite headphones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Meze Elite headphones are powered by Rinaro's Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver®, which combines switchback and spiral-shaped voice coils to deliver an accurate and immersive listening experience. This patented technology provides superior sound detail and spatial imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Elite different from other Meze headphones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite improves on Meze’s previous designs with a new Rinaro Parus® diaphragm, which enhances sound clarity, resolution, and speed across the entire frequency range. The headphones also feature premium materials like a carbon fiber headband and CNC aluminum frame for added comfort and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the Elite’s sound signature and performance capabilities?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite offers a balanced sound signature with exceptional clarity and depth. It reproduces frequencies as low as 3 Hz and as high as 112,000 Hz, delivering a wide, natural soundstage. Total harmonic distortion (THD) is below 0.05%, ensuring distortion-free audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Isomagnetic® earpad attachment work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Isomagnetic® earpad attachment uses the demagnetizing field generated by the driver to hold the earpads in place. This design also helps to redirect the magnetic field back into the driver, improving its efficiency and reducing magnetic interference with the listener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat types of earpads come with the Elite headphones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite comes with two types of earpads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcantara® Earpads\u003c\/strong\u003e – Known for comfort, these are made of 30mm deep Alcantara and are designed for detailed sound with smooth mid and high frequencies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather + Alcantara® Hybrid Earpads\u003c\/strong\u003e – A new design that combines leather and Alcantara to reduce bass pressure while delivering an airy sound signature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the Meze Elite headphones easy to drive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with a sensitivity of 101dB and an impedance of 32 Ohms, the Elite headphones can be driven by most sources, including portable devices, without the need for a dedicated amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Elite's diaphragm made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite’s diaphragm features Rinaro Parus®, an ultra-thin biaxially oriented semi-crystalline polymer film. This innovative material allows for exceptional sound transparency, low distortion, and a wide frequency response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Elite handle high frequencies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite excels at high-frequency reproduction with an upper-frequency limit of 112,000 Hz, making it capable of delivering extremely detailed and lifelike audio across the spectrum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Elite comfortable for long listening sessions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Elite features patent-pending pressure distribution wings and a carbon fiber headband that evenly distribute the headphone’s weight, providing long-term comfort. The lightweight materials and ergonomic design make it ideal for extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in the Elite’s packaging?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elite comes with a high-strength ABS or aluminum suitcase, two sets of earpads (Hybrid and Alcantara®), and a choice of cables (mini XLR to 3.5mm, 6.3mm, or 4-pin XLR). You can also upgrade to braided Furukawa PCUHD custom cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Meze Audio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by industrial designer Antonio Meze in 2011, Meze Audio is a high-end audio company from Baia Mare, Romania, crafting headphones and earphones renewed for timeless design, pure comfort and engaging, vivid sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimeless, original, purposeful. This is what best describes the Meze Audio design philosophy. They strive to create products that are beautiful, yet meticulously engineered to deliver exceptional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach headphone Meze makes evokes a sense of timelessness and longevity, reflecting our commitment to lasting value. To them headphones are a perfect blend of design, high functionality and ergonomics. 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We believe that a longer product lifespan means a smaller footprint Following this philosophy, the 109 PRO can be taken apart and serviced endlessly if ever needed, which can extend the life of the product beyond limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Hard EVA pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded cables:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5m soft TPE cable, with black aluminum casings, ending with 3.5 mm jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3m soft TPE cable, with black aluminum casings, ending with 3.5 mm jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone termination: 3.5 mm TRS jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded adapters: 6.3mm gold-plated jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial Edition Packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/primal-3_1024x1024.png?v=1696008744\" alt=\"Meze 109 PRO Primal Special Edition Open-Back Headphones Included Accessories\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransducer Size: 50mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency Response: 5Hz - 30KHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 112dB SPI at 1KHz, 1mW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 40 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 375 gr (13 oz) without cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEar Cups: Walnut Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 2 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45661734437097,"sku":"M-109P-PE","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/109pro-1_1.png?v=1762465709"},{"product_id":"meze-empyrean-ii-hybrid-array-planar-magnetic-headphones","title":"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones - Discontinued","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eARTISTRY MEETS CRAFTSMANSHIP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Lifestyle Photograph\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Empyrean-II-Lifestyle.png?v=1729288650\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural step forward from our first ever planar magnetic headphone, Empyrean II retains all the beloved elements of its iconic predecessor, with an added touch of sculptural elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted with precision via CNC milling, the frame features a sleek matte black finish with silver accents, and a redesigned grill that draws inspiration from the bold and timeless art deco patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003e“As good as the initial design looked, the headphones we thought were final proved to be fragile. 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Our engineering team has masterfully harnessed the power of Rinaro’s Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver to reach a new world of sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones with Rinaro\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-3_1024x1024.png?v=1699462362\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSONIC MASTERY REIMAGINED\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result of years of research and development, Empyrean II lets you experience more of what you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Sonic Mastery\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-4_1024x1024.png?v=1699462386\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMORE CLARITY, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMORE DEPTH, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMORE FUN\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur goal was to enhance the headphones’ ability to reproduce fine details and achieve a more neutral sound signature, all the while preserving the original “easy to listen to” character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause we believe good things take time, we spent several months using different tunning techniques and managed to reveal new possibilities in terms of resolution and detail retrieval when compared to the original Empyrean, achieving a cleaner and more accurate representation of sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones More Clarity\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-2_1024x1024.png?v=1699462407\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eARCHITECTURE OF THE \u003cb\u003eISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER\u003csup\u003e©\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver combines individual switchback and spiral shaped voice coils in one driver, allowing sound to be targeted with more accuracy around the natural form of the ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatented in U.S., EU and China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Isodynamic Driver\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-5_1024x1024.png?v=1699462426\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eACCURATE REPRODUCTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal harmonic distortion (THD) measures under 0.05% in the whole frequency range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced driver weight designed to create a headphone that offers prolonged listening sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eERGONOMIC SHAPE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnatomically designed driver structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eULTRA-HIGH-RESOLUTION AUDIO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpper-frequency limit of audio reproduction is 110,000 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e[MZ3] HYBRID MAGNET ARRAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymmetrically placed on each side of the diaphragm, the neodymium magnets are specifically arranged into a Hybrid Array to create the efficient Isodynamic magnetic field required for a uniform activation across the whole diaphragm surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRINARO ISOPLANAR\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighing only 0.16 g while having 4650 mm2 of active area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e[MZ3] FRAME\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFiberglass-infused ABS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Accurate Reproduction\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-6_1024x1024.png?v=1699462451\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eISOPLANAR\u003csup\u003e® \u003c\/sup\u003eDIAPHRAGM MATERIAL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-5 p-center\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eswitchback coil of the diaphragm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis more efficient at reproducing lower frequencies and is positioned in the upper part of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003espiral coil of the diaphragm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis more efficient at reproducing middle-high frequencies and is positioned directly over the ear canal enabling more direct sound waves to enter the ear without any time delays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Diaphragm Material\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-14_1024x1024.png?v=1699462535\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eISOMAGNETIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e® \u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEARCUP TO EARPAD COUPLING TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinaro’s Isomagnetic\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e coupling technology makes switching earpads a breeze. It utilizes the demagnetizing field generated by the driver to secure the earcup in place, while simultaneously redirecting the magnetic field back into the driver, thereby enhancing efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Earpad Coupling\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-7_1024x1024.png?v=1699462474\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eYOUR SOUND, YOUR CHOICE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your listening experience to new heights – Empyrean II comes with two sets of earpads included, allowing the ultimate sound customization. Switch between our Duo and Angled earpads for an auditory journey that is entirely your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur all-new \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDuo earpads\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are specifically tailored to match Empyrean II.  Crafted from a precise blend of premium leather and Alcantara, the Duo Earpads introduce a contemporary dimension to the signature sound profile of Empyrean II. With leather forming the base half and Alcantara® covering the rest, these earpads deliver a harmonious tonal balance that resonates across all music genres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe researched and tested various material ratios to achieve the best there is to offer. The outcome is a flawless fusion: well-sustained bass frequencies owed to the leather, with beautiful refinement and spatiality from Alcantara\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade of soft foam coated with Alcantara\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e, with a fine protective mesh on the grill, the \u003cb\u003eAngled earpads\u003c\/b\u003e excel at rendering intricate details and nuances in your recordings. The angled shape creates more space inside the earpad, which translates to an airier sound signature, with cleaner bass and improved presence in the mid-range frequency when paired with Empyrean II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore, they create a detailed and accurate listening experience, for the classic audiophile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Your Sound, Your Choice\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-8_1024x1024.png?v=1699462617\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNBOUNDED COMFORT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith Empyrean II, your music takes center stage. Following our highest standard for comfort, with a purpose-built structure that minimizes weight and pressure, this headphone instantly adapts to the shape of your head.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis highly acclaimed synergy of ergonomics and premium materials guarantees more than just exceptional sound – it allows you to enjoy uninterrupted hours of music with increased comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Unbounded Comfort\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-10_1024x1024.png?v=1699462639\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFULLY SERVICEABLE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row m-b-20\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003eWe believe in creating products that last. Empyrean II is no different: every part of the headphone chassis can be disassembled and serviced with ease, if ever needed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Fully Serviceable\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-11_1024x1024.png?v=1699462659\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003eIN THE BOX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: High-strength ABS plastic suitcase with foam inserts and leather handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo sets of earpads included: Duo + Angled Alcantara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable type: Premium Silver-plated or Copper PCUHD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector type: 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm (1\/8 in), 4.4 mm, 6.3 mm (1\/4 in), 4 pin XLR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones In The Box\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-12_1024x1024.png?v=1699462680\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Cable\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-13_1024x1024.png?v=1699462699\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Open-back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEar Coupling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Circumaural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8 – 110,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpedance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 105 dB SPL @ 1 kHz, 1 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum SPL\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u0026gt;130 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u0026lt;0.05% @ 1 kHz, 1 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 385 g (without earpads)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMZ3SE DRIVER SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Geometrical Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ovoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 102 mm x 73 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 82 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fiberglass-infused ABS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiaphragm Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinaro Isoplanar® [MZ3SE]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive Area\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4650 mm²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.16 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcoustic Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10.7 kg\/m⁴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower Frequency Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper-Frequency Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 110,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet Array Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Isodynamic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 75 mm x 49 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic Flux\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.35 T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Empyrean II different from the original Empyrean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Empyrean II builds on the original Empyrean with enhanced design features, including a more neutral sound signature, improved clarity and depth, and a refined aesthetic inspired by art deco patterns. It also includes two types of earpads for customizable sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat driver technology is used in the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Empyrean II features Rinaro’s Isodynamic Hybrid Array® Driver, which combines switchback and spiral-shaped voice coils for accurate sound targeting around the ear’s natural shape. This driver offers high-resolution audio up to 110,000 Hz and minimizes distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat materials are used in the construction of the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe headphones feature a sleek matte black finish with silver accents, a fiberglass-infused ABS frame, and premium leather and Alcantara® earpads. These materials contribute to both the headphones' durability and luxurious feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I customize the sound of the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Empyrean II comes with two sets of earpads: Duo (leather and Alcantara®) for a balanced sound and Angled Alcantara® for an airier sound signature. You can switch between the two to fine-tune your listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Phase-X™ system in the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Phase-X™ system improves spatial sound imaging, particularly in closed-back headphones. It minimizes phase distortion and enhances the accuracy of sound reproduction, delivering a more immersive and realistic audio experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the Empyrean II headphones comfortable for long listening sessions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the ergonomic design, lightweight construction, and premium materials ensure that the Empyrean II provides extended listening comfort. The self-adjusting headband and lightweight driver reduce pressure, making the headphones ideal for long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s included in the box with the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Empyrean II comes with a high-strength ABS plastic case with foam inserts, two sets of earpads (Duo and Angled Alcantara®), and a premium silver-plated or copper cable with various connector options, including 2.5mm, 3.5mm, 4.4mm, 6.3mm, and 4-pin XLR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the frequency response of the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Empyrean II has an ultra-wide frequency response range of 8Hz to 110,000Hz, offering incredibly detailed sound reproduction across all frequencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Empyrean II serviceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Empyrean II is designed to be fully serviceable. Each component can be disassembled and repaired if needed, ensuring a long lifespan for the headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Meze Audio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by industrial designer Antonio Meze in 2011, Meze Audio is a high-end audio company from Baia Mare, Romania, crafting headphones and earphones renewed for timeless design, pure comfort and engaging, vivid sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimeless, original, purposeful. This is what best describes the Meze Audio design philosophy. They strive to create products that are beautiful, yet meticulously engineered to deliver exceptional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach headphone Meze makes evokes a sense of timelessness and longevity, reflecting our commitment to lasting value. To them headphones are a perfect blend of design, high functionality and ergonomics. Meze Audio is a Romanian brand with soul and technical know-how that does it all out of pure love for sound and art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Silver-Plated PCUHD \/ 4.4 mm - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454282473,"sku":"Silver-Plated PCUHD 4.4 mm - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver-Plated PCUHD \/ 4 pin XLR - 2.5 m (8.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454348009,"sku":"Silver-Plated PCUHD 4 pin XLR - 2.5 m (8.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver-Plated PCUHD \/ 6.3 mm (1\/4 in) - 2.5 m (8.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454315241,"sku":"Silver-Plated PCUHD 6.3 mm (1\/4 in) - 2.5 m (8.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver-Plated PCUHD \/ 3.5 mm (1\/8 in) - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454249705,"sku":"Silver-Plated PCUHD 3.5 mm (1\/8 in) - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver-Plated PCUHD \/ 2.5 mm - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454216937,"sku":"Silver-Plated PCUHD 2.5 mm - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Copper PCUHD \/ 4.4 mm - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454446313,"sku":"Copper PCUHD 4.4 mm - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Copper PCUHD \/ 4 pin XLR - 2.5 m (8.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454511849,"sku":"Copper PCUHD 4 pin XLR - 2.5 m (8.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Copper PCUHD \/ 6.3 mm (1\/4 in) - 2.5 m (8.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454479081,"sku":"Copper PCUHD 6.3 mm (1\/4 in) - 2.5 m (8.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Copper PCUHD \/ 3.5 mm (1\/8 in) - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454413545,"sku":"Copper PCUHD 3.5 mm (1\/8 in) - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Copper PCUHD \/ 2.5 mm - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","offer_id":45970454380777,"sku":"Copper PCUHD 2.5 mm - 1.3 m (4.2 ft)","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Shop_Meze_Empyrean_II_Over-Ear_Headphones_on_sale_with_premium_sound_durable_design_and_comfort_for_audiophile-quality_listening_sessions.png?v=1762466093"},{"product_id":"meze-empyrean-ii-hybrid-array-planar-magnetic-headphones-open-box","title":"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones (Open Box) - Discontinued","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eARTISTRY MEETS CRAFTSMANSHIP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Empyrean-II-Lifestyle.png?v=1729288650\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Lifestyle Photograph\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural step forward from our first ever planar magnetic headphone, Empyrean II retains all the beloved elements of its iconic predecessor, with an added touch of sculptural elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted with precision via CNC milling, the frame features a sleek matte black finish with silver accents, and a redesigned grill that draws inspiration from the bold and timeless art deco patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003e“As good as the initial design looked, the headphones we thought were final proved to be fragile. The aluminum grill wasn’t turning out that great, there was an unexpected structural failure, and we were changing the colors almost daily, struggling to decide upon the perfect combination. A lot of determination, a few more iterations and we finally nailed it – Empyrean II.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"m-t-20\"\u003eVladimir Brezovszki, Product Designer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"m-t-20\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-1_1024x1024.png?v=1699462339\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Overview\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"m-t-20\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMEZE X RINARO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmpyrean II emerges as the fruitful collaboration of two passionate companies that set out to explore uncharted territories. Our engineering team has masterfully harnessed the power of Rinaro’s Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver to reach a new world of sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-3_1024x1024.png?v=1699462362\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones with Rinaro\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSONIC MASTERY REIMAGINED\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result of years of research and development, Empyrean II lets you experience more of what you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-4_1024x1024.png?v=1699462386\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Sonic Mastery\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMORE CLARITY, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMORE DEPTH, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMORE FUN\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur goal was to enhance the headphones’ ability to reproduce fine details and achieve a more neutral sound signature, all the while preserving the original “easy to listen to” character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause we believe good things take time, we spent several months using different tunning techniques and managed to reveal new possibilities in terms of resolution and detail retrieval when compared to the original Empyrean, achieving a cleaner and more accurate representation of sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-2_1024x1024.png?v=1699462407\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones More Clarity\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eARCHITECTURE OF THE \u003cb\u003eISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER\u003csup\u003e©\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver combines individual switchback and spiral shaped voice coils in one driver, allowing sound to be targeted with more accuracy around the natural form of the ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatented in U.S., EU and China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-5_1024x1024.png?v=1699462426\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Isodynamic Driver\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eACCURATE REPRODUCTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal harmonic distortion (THD) measures under 0.05% in the whole frequency range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced driver weight designed to create a headphone that offers prolonged listening sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eERGONOMIC SHAPE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnatomically designed driver structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eULTRA-HIGH-RESOLUTION AUDIO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpper-frequency limit of audio reproduction is 110,000 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e[MZ3] HYBRID MAGNET ARRAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymmetrically placed on each side of the diaphragm, the neodymium magnets are specifically arranged into a Hybrid Array to create the efficient Isodynamic magnetic field required for a uniform activation across the whole diaphragm surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eRINARO ISOPLANAR\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighing only 0.16 g while having 4650 mm2 of active area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e[MZ3] FRAME\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFiberglass-infused ABS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-6_1024x1024.png?v=1699462451\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Accurate Reproduction\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eISOPLANAR\u003csup\u003e® \u003c\/sup\u003eDIAPHRAGM MATERIAL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-5 p-center\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eswitchback coil of the diaphragm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis more efficient at reproducing lower frequencies and is positioned in the upper part of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003espiral coil of the diaphragm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis more efficient at reproducing middle-high frequencies and is positioned directly over the ear canal enabling more direct sound waves to enter the ear without any time delays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-14_1024x1024.png?v=1699462535\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Diaphragm Material\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eISOMAGNETIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e® \u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEARCUP TO EARPAD COUPLING TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinaro’s Isomagnetic\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e coupling technology makes switching earpads a breeze. It utilizes the demagnetizing field generated by the driver to secure the earcup in place, while simultaneously redirecting the magnetic field back into the driver, thereby enhancing efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-7_1024x1024.png?v=1699462474\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Earpad Coupling\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eYOUR SOUND, YOUR CHOICE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your listening experience to new heights – Empyrean II comes with two sets of earpads included, allowing the ultimate sound customization. Switch between our Duo and Angled earpads for an auditory journey that is entirely your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur all-new \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDuo earpads\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are specifically tailored to match Empyrean II.  Crafted from a precise blend of premium leather and Alcantara, the Duo Earpads introduce a contemporary dimension to the signature sound profile of Empyrean II. With leather forming the base half and Alcantara® covering the rest, these earpads deliver a harmonious tonal balance that resonates across all music genres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe researched and tested various material ratios to achieve the best there is to offer. The outcome is a flawless fusion: well-sustained bass frequencies owed to the leather, with beautiful refinement and spatiality from Alcantara\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade of soft foam coated with Alcantara\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e, with a fine protective mesh on the grill, the \u003cb\u003eAngled earpads\u003c\/b\u003e excel at rendering intricate details and nuances in your recordings. The angled shape creates more space inside the earpad, which translates to an airier sound signature, with cleaner bass and improved presence in the mid-range frequency when paired with Empyrean II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore, they create a detailed and accurate listening experience, for the classic audiophile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-8_1024x1024.png?v=1699462617\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Your Sound, Your Choice\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNBOUNDED COMFORT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith Empyrean II, your music takes center stage. Following our highest standard for comfort, with a purpose-built structure that minimizes weight and pressure, this headphone instantly adapts to the shape of your head.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis highly acclaimed synergy of ergonomics and premium materials guarantees more than just exceptional sound – it allows you to enjoy uninterrupted hours of music with increased comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-10_1024x1024.png?v=1699462639\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Unbounded Comfort\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFULLY SERVICEABLE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row m-b-20\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003eWe believe in creating products that last. Empyrean II is no different: every part of the headphone chassis can be disassembled and serviced with ease, if ever needed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-11_1024x1024.png?v=1699462659\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Fully Serviceable\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003eIN THE BOX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: High-strength ABS plastic suitcase with foam inserts and leather handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo sets of earpads included: Duo + Angled Alcantara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable type: Premium Silver-plated or Copper PCUHD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector type: 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm (1\/8 in), 4.4 mm, 6.3 mm (1\/4 in), 4 pin XLR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-12_1024x1024.png?v=1699462680\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones In The Box\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/em-13_1024x1024.png?v=1699462699\" alt=\"Meze Empyrean II Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Cable\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array Driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e: Open-back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEar Coupling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Circumaural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8 – 110,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpedance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 105 dB SPL @ 1 kHz, 1 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum SPL\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u0026gt;130 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u0026lt;0.05% @ 1 kHz, 1 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 385 g (without earpads)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMZ3SE DRIVER SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Geometrical Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ovoid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 102 mm x 73 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 82 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fiberglass-infused ABS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiaphragm Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rinaro Isoplanar® [MZ3SE]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive Area\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4650 mm²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.16 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcoustic Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10.7 kg\/m⁴\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower Frequency Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper-Frequency Limit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 110,000 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnet Array Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Isodynamic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 75 mm x 49 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic Flux\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.35 T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Empyrean II different from the original Empyrean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Empyrean II builds on the original Empyrean with enhanced design features, including a more neutral sound signature, improved clarity and depth, and a refined aesthetic inspired by art deco patterns. It also includes two types of earpads for customizable sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat driver technology is used in the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Empyrean II features Rinaro’s Isodynamic Hybrid Array® Driver, which combines switchback and spiral-shaped voice coils for accurate sound targeting around the ear’s natural shape. This driver offers high-resolution audio up to 110,000 Hz and minimizes distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat materials are used in the construction of the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe headphones feature a sleek matte black finish with silver accents, a fiberglass-infused ABS frame, and premium leather and Alcantara® earpads. These materials contribute to both the headphones' durability and luxurious feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I customize the sound of the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Empyrean II comes with two sets of earpads: Duo (leather and Alcantara®) for a balanced sound and Angled Alcantara® for an airier sound signature. You can switch between the two to fine-tune your listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Phase-X™ system in the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Phase-X™ system improves spatial sound imaging, particularly in closed-back headphones. It minimizes phase distortion and enhances the accuracy of sound reproduction, delivering a more immersive and realistic audio experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the Empyrean II headphones comfortable for long listening sessions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the ergonomic design, lightweight construction, and premium materials ensure that the Empyrean II provides extended listening comfort. The self-adjusting headband and lightweight driver reduce pressure, making the headphones ideal for long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s included in the box with the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Empyrean II comes with a high-strength ABS plastic case with foam inserts, two sets of earpads (Duo and Angled Alcantara®), and a premium silver-plated or copper cable with various connector options, including 2.5mm, 3.5mm, 4.4mm, 6.3mm, and 4-pin XLR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the frequency response of the Empyrean II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Empyrean II has an ultra-wide frequency response range of 8Hz to 110,000Hz, offering incredibly detailed sound reproduction across all frequencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Empyrean II serviceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Empyrean II is designed to be fully serviceable. Each component can be disassembled and repaired if needed, ensuring a long lifespan for the headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Meze Audio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by industrial designer Antonio Meze in 2011, Meze Audio is a high-end audio company from Baia Mare, Romania, crafting headphones and earphones renewed for timeless design, pure comfort and engaging, vivid sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimeless, original, purposeful. This is what best describes the Meze Audio design philosophy. They strive to create products that are beautiful, yet meticulously engineered to deliver exceptional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach headphone Meze makes evokes a sense of timelessness and longevity, reflecting our commitment to lasting value. To them headphones are a perfect blend of design, high functionality and ergonomics. 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The only permanent element in this universe is impermanence. Within it is the opportunity to grow and change for the better. This is the evolution of the LIRIC headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Overview\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/MezeAudioLiric2ndGeneration-2_2048x2048.png?v=1709222132\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/MezeAudioLiric2ndGeneration-2_2048x2048.png?v=1709222132\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign has never been a static practice. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“But I don’t believe in revolutions. In fact, nothing is ever truly a revolution and we should be aware of that. The very concept of revolution is as romanticized as the one of disruption is glorified. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat seems a revolution to an untrained eye, is in fact a series of events and factors that determine each other. One only has to zoom in. Those who call it simply a revolution, often don’t see the more granular nature of such events.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery “new” thing is not only strongly dependent on existing context, it is born out of it to the point that it is in a way incorrect to call it new.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe higher aim of our design and development process has always been to deliver a transformational experience for people, a transformation through emotions and sensations. Every day we try to get just a little bit better at it.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntonio Meze – Lead Designer \u0026amp; Founder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Antonio Meze Quote\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/MezeAudioLiric2ndGeneration-3_600x600.jpg?v=1709222175\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/MezeAudioLiric2ndGeneration-3_600x600.jpg?v=1709222175\" data-mce-style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHE ART OF EVOLUTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranscending in time is an art form embraced by few, an art of patience and thoughtfulness. LIRIC, our closed-back isodynamic headphone is turning the page on a new chapter, enhancing its essence while introducing a richer sound and refined tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMacassar ebony wood adorns the earcups, extending an invitation to connect with the feeling of warmth that only Mother Nature can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMerging form with function, the earpads have been re-engineered for effortless maintenance, now adopting a detachable magnetic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe art of evolution means to change with a familiar note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Art of Evolution\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/1_44817c8d-aa28-475e-8399-34a9653a86d3_2048x2048.png?v=1709222615\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/1_44817c8d-aa28-475e-8399-34a9653a86d3_2048x2048.png?v=1709222615\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA QUEST TO EVOLVE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“We knew from the very beginning that there is great potential for evolution sound-wise. It was a long process to determine the exact areas of improvement, but we had an ace up our sleeve – our faithful community’s feedback. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLooks like we’re starting to develop a symbiotic relationship here, which, to be completely honest, feels like the right thing to do.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlex Grigoras, Acoustic Engineer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Quest to Evolve\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/2_ee7b9bce-c658-4d94-874d-1402aaf63d53_2048x2048.png?v=1709222641\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/2_ee7b9bce-c658-4d94-874d-1402aaf63d53_2048x2048.png?v=1709222641\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTUNED UP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sound of the LIRIC has been refined with the help of our community’s feedback, and it now falls in between a balanced and warm profile. This means you get a mix of clear and accurate audio, with a touch of warmth for added depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Tuned Up\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/3_4b2765e0-d979-473f-88d6-49499ef0beef_2048x2048.png?v=1709222663\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/3_4b2765e0-d979-473f-88d6-49499ef0beef_2048x2048.png?v=1709222663\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQWRM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quarter Wavelength Resonator Mask is a precision-crafted metal component that strategically covers select openings in the driver frame, to effectively attenuate high-frequency peaks above 7kHz for a less fatiguing listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Quarter Weight Resonator Mask\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/4_96347b4a-29dd-4a26-bd2c-c1f7c71f981b_2048x2048.png?v=1709222685\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/4_96347b4a-29dd-4a26-bd2c-c1f7c71f981b_2048x2048.png?v=1709222685\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA FEELING OF WARMTH\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComing from a tradition of Maramures craftsmanship, we decided to preserve the design language of the first generation of LIRIC, but warm it up with the introduction of wood. This journey we embarked on led us to discover the most potent fit in Macassar ebony – a heavy, dense, aesthetically pleasing hardwood known for its deep, rich brown coloration punctuated by intricate golden-brown stripes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as each ring within the grain of a tree encapsulates years of growth and development, the integration of this distinguished wood into the LIRIC symbolizes a new chapter in our quest to evolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive nature of Macassar ebony means that each pair is inherently \u003cem\u003esui generis\u003c\/em\u003e, or unique. This characteristic ensures that your headphones are not just a tool for experiencing music but a personal statement piece with its own story and character—no two pairs are exactly alike. Every owner of this second generation of LIRIC experiences exclusivity, holding in their hands a piece of craftsmanship that is as individual as their taste in music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Feeling of Warmth\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/54_2048x2048.png?v=1709222713\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/54_2048x2048.png?v=1709222713\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDESIGNED FOR LIFE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the spirit of natural evolution, LIRIC joins the Meze Audio family of products with detachable magnetic earpads. This ultimately translates into enhanced reliability and serviceability, characteristics that audiophiles and music enthusiasts worldwide have grown accustomed to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Designed for Life\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/7_fe0c76ab-8408-4bb5-924b-57f941a39f01_2048x2048.png?v=1709222766\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/7_fe0c76ab-8408-4bb5-924b-57f941a39f01_2048x2048.png?v=1709222766\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQUALITY IN EVERY ASPECT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eOur premium hand-braided copper cable now serves as the stock cable for LIRIC. We’ve focused our efforts towards enhancing the listening experience, offering a 4.4mm termination premium cable suitable for most portable headphone amplifiers, as well as a 3m soft TPE cable with a 3.5mm jack, ideal for home headphone setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Cable\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/6_0158c262-83c9-4119-a53d-8b852b040e0f_2048x2048.png?v=1709222735\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/6_0158c262-83c9-4119-a53d-8b852b040e0f_2048x2048.png?v=1709222735\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eROBUST BUILD, SUPREMELY COMFORTABLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo the already optimal blend of materials came the striped ebony wood, solidifying LIRIC’s role in the world as a refined work of art in the chapter on material choices alone. Gradual development was the key to achieving this formidable fusion of leather, wood, and metal. Staying true to our ‘no-compromise’ mindset, this new build is just as flexible and resistant to shock, wear, and oxidation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe effect of this premium selection echoes across multiple sensory dimensions: a lightweight, lovely-to-the-touch, easily adjustable headphone that will stand the test of time for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Robust Build\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/8_3a095ebd-6ee2-48d4-82cc-1af96e65e006_2048x2048.png?v=1709222802\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/8_3a095ebd-6ee2-48d4-82cc-1af96e65e006_2048x2048.png?v=1709222802\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAWARD-WINNING TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eLIRIC features the state-of-the-art technology developed by Rinaro, re-engineered for day-to-day use. The MZ4 Isodynamic Hybrid Array driver was purposefully scaled down and tuned to deliver a similar audio experience to its larger counterparts found in the Empyrean II and Elite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with the closed-back design, it helps preserve the original clarity and emotion of your favorite music through enhanced sound and minimized external noise. Each driver is entirely hand-assembled and tested by Rinaro’s industrial facility in Ukraine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Award Winning Technology\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/10_a8f6fb75-7d1d-4d38-bcd6-01fa97b68b29_2048x2048.png?v=1709222842\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/10_a8f6fb75-7d1d-4d38-bcd6-01fa97b68b29_2048x2048.png?v=1709222842\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e[MZ4] CASING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforced polymer housing designed to withstand the demanding 10,7N load generated by the Hybrid Magnet Array.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones MZ4 Casing\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/9_421115ac-0089-47f3-af57-69c45f374f8a_2048x2048.png?v=1709222827\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/9_421115ac-0089-47f3-af57-69c45f374f8a_2048x2048.png?v=1709222827\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e[MZ4] ISOPLANAR® DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing only 0.08g with a large active area of 3507mm2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Diaphragm\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/11_7da3a308-7755-43e9-8553-2e0ef5cec111_2048x2048.png?v=1709222882\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/11_7da3a308-7755-43e9-8553-2e0ef5cec111_2048x2048.png?v=1709222882\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e[MZ4] HYBRID MAGNET ARRAY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymmetrically placed on either side of the diaphragm, neodymium magnets are arranged into a Hybrid Array to create a 0.3 Tesla Isodynamic magnetic field required for a uniform activation across the whole diaphragm surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Magnet Array\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/12_cc62dde9-93ed-4e16-9d69-dd616003daa9_2048x2048.png?v=1709222911\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/12_cc62dde9-93ed-4e16-9d69-dd616003daa9_2048x2048.png?v=1709222911\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMZ4 ISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated exclusively for Meze Audio, the MZ4 driver has already seen successful implementation in the first generation of LIRIC. Over 30 years of R\u0026amp;D have gone into developing this technology, resulting in one of the lightest and most advanced planar magnetic drivers on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovation to the MZ4 driver developed in-house by Rinaro is the Phase-X™ system, which improves ambiance and spatial sound imaging, often found to be a problem in closed-back headphone designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTRA LOW DISTORTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal harmonic distortion (THD)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emeasures under 0.15% in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe whole frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e71g combined driver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eweight designed to build\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea headphone that offers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecomfortable listening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eon the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhase-X™ SYSTEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproved ambiance and\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003espatial sound imaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethrough innovative technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePATENT PENDING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTRA HIGH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRESOLUTION AUDIO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpper-frequency limit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eof audio reproduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eis 92,000 Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCALED FLAGSHIP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISODYNAMIC HYBRID\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARRAY TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esophisticated and advanced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplanar magnetic technologies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ein the world has been scaled\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edown for portable use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDUAL DRIVEN SYSTEM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MZ4 driver combines individual switchback and spiral-shaped voice coils within the same diaphragm, allowing sound to be targeted with more accuracy around the natural form of the ear, for a more selective acoustic performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing this combination allows the headphone to achieve an increased exposure of direct sound wave frequencies over the 10kHz range, as well as improved imaging and localization, by decreasing the impact of short-wave time delays caused by diffused field reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eswitchback coil \u003c\/strong\u003eis more efficient at reproducing lower frequencies and is positioned in the upper part of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003espiral coil \u003c\/strong\u003eis more efficient at reproducing middle-high frequencies and is positioned directly over the ear canal, enabling more direct sound waves to enter the ear without any time delays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Dual Drive System\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/13_de8e186d-52d9-4318-b145-97dd8e6e80f0_2048x2048.png?v=1709222933\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/13_de8e186d-52d9-4318-b145-97dd8e6e80f0_2048x2048.png?v=1709222933\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eISOPLANAR® DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe diaphragm is manufactured from a custom-developed isotropic thermally stabilized polymer, with\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea conductive layer. Through unique processing methods, an ultralight yet rigid diaphragm has been achieved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhase-X™, IMMERSIVE SPATIAL SOUND IMAGING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eAn innovation to the MZ4 driver is the Phase-X\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e system created by Rinaro as a way to\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eminimize phase distortion issues, typically found in closed-back headphone designs. This patent-pending technology helps deliver immersive spatial sound imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phase-X\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e system improves the accuracy of spatial imaging, in line with its open-back counterparts, especially noticeable on binaural recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Spatial Sound Imaging\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/17_2048x2048.png?v=1709222958\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/17_2048x2048.png?v=1709222958\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eORIGINAL SOURCE RECORDING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolute linear phasing offers the listener the original spatial image as it was recorded. This includes information from the instrumentation as well as the recording environment itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Original Source Recording\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/15_2048x2048.png?v=1709222980\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/15_2048x2048.png?v=1709222980\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNONLINEAR PHASING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNonlinearities in phase response noticeably affect the reproduction of the spatial image of the original recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhase-X™ SYSTEM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the addition of the Phase-X™ system, LIRIC achieves a more linear phase response and a faster transient response decay. 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The only permanent element in this universe is impermanence. Within it is the opportunity to grow and change for the better. This is the evolution of the LIRIC headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/MezeAudioLiric2ndGeneration-2_2048x2048.png?v=1709222132\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Overview\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign has never been a static practice. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“But I don’t believe in revolutions. In fact, nothing is ever truly a revolution and we should be aware of that. The very concept of revolution is as romanticized as the one of disruption is glorified. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat seems a revolution to an untrained eye, is in fact a series of events and factors that determine each other. One only has to zoom in. Those who call it simply a revolution, often don’t see the more granular nature of such events.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery “new” thing is not only strongly dependent on existing context, it is born out of it to the point that it is in a way incorrect to call it new.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe higher aim of our design and development process has always been to deliver a transformational experience for people, a transformation through emotions and sensations. Every day we try to get just a little bit better at it.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntonio Meze – Lead Designer \u0026amp; Founder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/MezeAudioLiric2ndGeneration-3_600x600.jpg?v=1709222175\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Antonio Meze Quote\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHE ART OF EVOLUTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranscending in time is an art form embraced by few, an art of patience and thoughtfulness. LIRIC, our closed-back isodynamic headphone is turning the page on a new chapter, enhancing its essence while introducing a richer sound and refined tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMacassar ebony wood adorns the earcups, extending an invitation to connect with the feeling of warmth that only Mother Nature can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMerging form with function, the earpads have been re-engineered for effortless maintenance, now adopting a detachable magnetic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe art of evolution means to change with a familiar note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/1_44817c8d-aa28-475e-8399-34a9653a86d3_2048x2048.png?v=1709222615\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Art of Evolution\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA QUEST TO EVOLVE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“We knew from the very beginning that there is great potential for evolution sound-wise. It was a long process to determine the exact areas of improvement, but we had an ace up our sleeve – our faithful community’s feedback. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLooks like we’re starting to develop a symbiotic relationship here, which, to be completely honest, feels like the right thing to do.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlex Grigoras, Acoustic Engineer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/2_ee7b9bce-c658-4d94-874d-1402aaf63d53_2048x2048.png?v=1709222641\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Quest to Evolve\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTUNED UP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sound of the LIRIC has been refined with the help of our community’s feedback, and it now falls in between a balanced and warm profile. This means you get a mix of clear and accurate audio, with a touch of warmth for added depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/3_4b2765e0-d979-473f-88d6-49499ef0beef_2048x2048.png?v=1709222663\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Tuned Up\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQWRM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quarter Wavelength Resonator Mask is a precision-crafted metal component that strategically covers select openings in the driver frame, to effectively attenuate high-frequency peaks above 7kHz for a less fatiguing listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/4_96347b4a-29dd-4a26-bd2c-c1f7c71f981b_2048x2048.png?v=1709222685\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Quarter Weight Resonator Mask\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA FEELING OF WARMTH\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComing from a tradition of Maramures craftsmanship, we decided to preserve the design language of the first generation of LIRIC, but warm it up with the introduction of wood. This journey we embarked on led us to discover the most potent fit in Macassar ebony – a heavy, dense, aesthetically pleasing hardwood known for its deep, rich brown coloration punctuated by intricate golden-brown stripes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as each ring within the grain of a tree encapsulates years of growth and development, the integration of this distinguished wood into the LIRIC symbolizes a new chapter in our quest to evolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive nature of Macassar ebony means that each pair is inherently \u003cem\u003esui generis\u003c\/em\u003e, or unique. This characteristic ensures that your headphones are not just a tool for experiencing music but a personal statement piece with its own story and character—no two pairs are exactly alike. Every owner of this second generation of LIRIC experiences exclusivity, holding in their hands a piece of craftsmanship that is as individual as their taste in music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/54_2048x2048.png?v=1709222713\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Feeling of Warmth\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDESIGNED FOR LIFE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the spirit of natural evolution, LIRIC joins the Meze Audio family of products with detachable magnetic earpads. This ultimately translates into enhanced reliability and serviceability, characteristics that audiophiles and music enthusiasts worldwide have grown accustomed to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/7_fe0c76ab-8408-4bb5-924b-57f941a39f01_2048x2048.png?v=1709222766\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Designed for Life\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQUALITY IN EVERY ASPECT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eOur premium hand-braided copper cable now serves as the stock cable for LIRIC. We’ve focused our efforts towards enhancing the listening experience, offering a 4.4mm termination premium cable suitable for most portable headphone amplifiers, as well as a 3m soft TPE cable with a 3.5mm jack, ideal for home headphone setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/6_0158c262-83c9-4119-a53d-8b852b040e0f_2048x2048.png?v=1709222735\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Cable\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eROBUST BUILD, SUPREMELY COMFORTABLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo the already optimal blend of materials came the striped ebony wood, solidifying LIRIC’s role in the world as a refined work of art in the chapter on material choices alone. Gradual development was the key to achieving this formidable fusion of leather, wood, and metal. Staying true to our ‘no-compromise’ mindset, this new build is just as flexible and resistant to shock, wear, and oxidation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe effect of this premium selection echoes across multiple sensory dimensions: a lightweight, lovely-to-the-touch, easily adjustable headphone that will stand the test of time for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/8_3a095ebd-6ee2-48d4-82cc-1af96e65e006_2048x2048.png?v=1709222802\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Robust Build\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAWARD-WINNING TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eLIRIC features the state-of-the-art technology developed by Rinaro, re-engineered for day-to-day use. The MZ4 Isodynamic Hybrid Array driver was purposefully scaled down and tuned to deliver a similar audio experience to its larger counterparts found in the Empyrean II and Elite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with the closed-back design, it helps preserve the original clarity and emotion of your favorite music through enhanced sound and minimized external noise. Each driver is entirely hand-assembled and tested by Rinaro’s industrial facility in Ukraine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/10_a8f6fb75-7d1d-4d38-bcd6-01fa97b68b29_2048x2048.png?v=1709222842\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Award Winning Technology\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e[MZ4] CASING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforced polymer housing designed to withstand the demanding 10,7N load generated by the Hybrid Magnet Array.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/9_421115ac-0089-47f3-af57-69c45f374f8a_2048x2048.png?v=1709222827\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones MZ4 Casing\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e[MZ4] ISOPLANAR® DIAPHRAGM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing only 0.08g with a large active area of 3507mm2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/11_7da3a308-7755-43e9-8553-2e0ef5cec111_2048x2048.png?v=1709222882\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Diaphragm\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e[MZ4] HYBRID MAGNET ARRAY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymmetrically placed on either side of the diaphragm, neodymium magnets are arranged into a Hybrid Array to create a 0.3 Tesla Isodynamic magnetic field required for a uniform activation across the whole diaphragm surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/12_cc62dde9-93ed-4e16-9d69-dd616003daa9_2048x2048.png?v=1709222911\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Magnet Array\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMZ4 ISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated exclusively for Meze Audio, the MZ4 driver has already seen successful implementation in the first generation of LIRIC. Over 30 years of R\u0026amp;D have gone into developing this technology, resulting in one of the lightest and most advanced planar magnetic drivers on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovation to the MZ4 driver developed in-house by Rinaro is the Phase-X™ system, which improves ambiance and spatial sound imaging, often found to be a problem in closed-back headphone designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTRA LOW DISTORTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal harmonic distortion (THD)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emeasures under 0.15% in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe whole frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e71g combined driver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eweight designed to build\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea headphone that offers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecomfortable listening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eon the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhase-X™ SYSTEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproved ambiance and\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003espatial sound imaging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethrough innovative technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePATENT PENDING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTRA HIGH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRESOLUTION AUDIO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpper-frequency limit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eof audio reproduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eis 92,000 Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCALED FLAGSHIP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISODYNAMIC HYBRID\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARRAY TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esophisticated and advanced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eplanar magnetic technologies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ein the world has been scaled\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edown for portable use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDUAL DRIVEN SYSTEM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MZ4 driver combines individual switchback and spiral-shaped voice coils within the same diaphragm, allowing sound to be targeted with more accuracy around the natural form of the ear, for a more selective acoustic performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing this combination allows the headphone to achieve an increased exposure of direct sound wave frequencies over the 10kHz range, as well as improved imaging and localization, by decreasing the impact of short-wave time delays caused by diffused field reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eswitchback coil \u003c\/strong\u003eis more efficient at reproducing lower frequencies and is positioned in the upper part of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003espiral coil \u003c\/strong\u003eis more efficient at reproducing middle-high frequencies and is positioned directly over the ear canal, enabling more direct sound waves to enter the ear without any time delays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/13_de8e186d-52d9-4318-b145-97dd8e6e80f0_2048x2048.png?v=1709222933\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Dual Drive System\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eISOPLANAR® DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe diaphragm is manufactured from a custom-developed isotropic thermally stabilized polymer, with\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea conductive layer. Through unique processing methods, an ultralight yet rigid diaphragm has been achieved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhase-X™, IMMERSIVE SPATIAL SOUND IMAGING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eAn innovation to the MZ4 driver is the Phase-X\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e system created by Rinaro as a way to\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eminimize phase distortion issues, typically found in closed-back headphone designs. This patent-pending technology helps deliver immersive spatial sound imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phase-X\u003csup\u003eTM\u003c\/sup\u003e system improves the accuracy of spatial imaging, in line with its open-back counterparts, especially noticeable on binaural recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/17_2048x2048.png?v=1709222958\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Spatial Sound Imaging\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eORIGINAL SOURCE RECORDING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolute linear phasing offers the listener the original spatial image as it was recorded. This includes information from the instrumentation as well as the recording environment itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/15_2048x2048.png?v=1709222980\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Original Source Recording\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNONLINEAR PHASING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNonlinearities in phase response noticeably affect the reproduction of the spatial image of the original recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhase-X™ SYSTEM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the addition of the Phase-X™ system, LIRIC achieves a more linear phase response and a faster transient response decay. This allows for a more faithful reproduction of transient sounds and improves ambiance and spatial imaging for the listener, taking them closer to the original source recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePRESSURE EQUALIZATION SYSTEM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo allow for optimal earcup chamber pressure and better airflow control, our finely tuned Pressure Equalization System is present on the LIRIC. It has also been upgraded to achieve a smoother transition from the bass frequency region into the low midrange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/14_c8f6796d-3e67-456c-bd25-888bc6205b44_2048x2048.png?v=1709223011\" alt=\"Meze LIRIC II Closed-Back Hybrid Array Planar Magnetic Headphones Pressure Equalization System\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIN THE BOX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Hard EVA pouch with velvet lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarpads: 1 x magnetically attached ear pad set, PU leather + Alcantara hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo cables included:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- 1.3m braided Furukawa PCUHD copper cable with 4.4mm jack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- 3m soft TPE cable with 3.5mm jack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapters:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- 6.3mm jack adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Airplane jack adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHEADPHONE SPECIFICATIONS OVERVIEW\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"115\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array® MZ4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"115\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosed-back\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"115\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEar Coupling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCircumaural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"115\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4-92,000 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"115\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e61 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"115\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 dB SPL @ 1 kHz, 1 mW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"115\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum SPL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026gt; 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The headphones are crafted with premium materials such as Macassar ebony wood, metal, and leather, offering a unique aesthetic and superior performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the sound signature of the LIRIC II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LIRIC II delivers a balanced and warm sound profile, combining clarity and precision with a touch of warmth for added depth. The Quarter Wavelength Resonator Mask (QWRM) attenuates high-frequency peaks above 7kHz, resulting in a smoother, less fatiguing listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat materials are used in the design of the LIRIC II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe earcups are crafted from Macassar ebony wood, known for its rich color and grain patterns, while the headband and ear pads use a combination of PU leather and Alcantara for comfort and durability. These materials offer a luxurious feel while enhancing the overall acoustic performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the driver technology behind the LIRIC II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LIRIC II utilizes Rinaro’s MZ4 Isodynamic Hybrid Array® driver technology, which combines switchback and spiral-shaped voice coils to accurately reproduce both low and high frequencies. This configuration provides excellent imaging and spatial sound with minimal distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the LIRIC II comfortable for long listening sessions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the LIRIC II is designed for comfort during extended listening sessions. The headphones feature magnetically attached ear pads made from a PU leather and Alcantara hybrid, as well as a self-adjusting headband that evenly distributes weight for a comfortable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in the box with the LIRIC II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LIRIC II comes with a hard EVA pouch with a velvet lining for safe storage, a 1.3m braided Furukawa PCUHD copper cable with a 4.4mm jack, a 3m soft TPE cable with a 3.5mm jack, a 6.3mm adapter, an airplane adapter, and a cable pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the frequency response of the LIRIC II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LIRIC II offers an impressive frequency response range of 4Hz to 92,000Hz, providing deep bass and crystal-clear highs for an immersive listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Phase-X™ system in the LIRIC II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Phase-X™ system is an innovation developed by Rinaro to reduce phase distortion and improve spatial imaging in closed-back headphones. It allows for a more accurate representation of the original recording's spatial details, enhancing the overall listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow durable is the LIRIC II?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LIRIC II is built to last, with reinforced polymer housing, Macassar ebony earcups, and a robust build designed to withstand wear and tear. The headphones are designed with longevity in mind, and their parts can be serviced and replaced if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Meze Audio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by industrial designer Antonio Meze in 2011, Meze Audio is a high-end audio company from Baia Mare, Romania, crafting headphones and earphones renewed for timeless design, pure comfort and engaging, vivid sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimeless, original, purposeful. This is what best describes the Meze Audio design philosophy. They strive to create products that are beautiful, yet meticulously engineered to deliver exceptional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach headphone Meze makes evokes a sense of timelessness and longevity, reflecting our commitment to lasting value. To them headphones are a perfect blend of design, high functionality and ergonomics. 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Anytime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Alba In-Ear Monitors Lifestyle 1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Audio-Alba-IEM-02.png?v=1718896598\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Coming from a musical background, having maintained direct contact with our customers on a daily basis, and also being an audiophile myself for the better part of a decade, really helped me understand the expectations for a complete and immersive listening experience. Designed for those who dance to their own beat, for the curious and the free-spirited, Alba comprises a perfectly accessible and qualitative introduction into the world of elevated audio enjoyment.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVlad Toca, Product Manager\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSOUND THAT SPARKS EMOTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the unmistakable Meze sound. Possessing a neutral sound profile with an added touch of warmth, ALBA can vividly emphasize both the rain and the thunder in your favorite songs. Reach for the light, close your eyes, and press play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Alba In-Ear Monitors Overview 1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Audio-Alba-IEM-03.png?v=1718896620\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBUILT FOR COMFORT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy preserving the Meze Audio design language, high levels of comfort, ergonomics, and noise isolation are assured. The combination of zinc alloy and anodized aluminium parts ensures a resilient build. Additionally, the shell feels precious due to the iridescent color finish, giving ALBA the appearance of a lustrous pearl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Alba In-Ear Monitors Lifestyle 2\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Audio-Alba-IEM-09.png?v=1718896639\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRADIANT COMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake the light with you anywhere you go. The Meze Audio custom-designed 3.5 mm to USB-C adapter lets you connect your earphones to any music source that has a USB-C connector. Made from the same high-quality materials as the headphone cable, this custom-made adapter has a built-in DAC\/AMP (Digital-to-Analog Converter) to ensure an immersive audio experience. The adapter also features an LED indicator that turns on when properly connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Alba In-Ear Monitors Overview 2\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Audio-Alba-IEM-10.png?v=1718896661\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; ACCESSORIES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to drive, pairs well with any device, thanks to its high sensitivity and low impedance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA silhouette inspired by natural patterns, a rock-solid shape that ensures the highest stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Premium zinc alloy produced by diecasting finish with anodized aluminum parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Pearl color shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom designed silicone eartips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTECH SPECS:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver: 10.8 mm Dynamic driver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency Range: 15 Hz - 25 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 32 Ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPL: 109 dB\/mW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistortion: \u0026lt;0.1% at 1 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight without cable: ~14 g (0.5 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eINCLUDED ACCESSORIES:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Hard eco-leather carrying pouch (A stylish and practical solution to keep your earphones safe, and easily portable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 pairs eartips (Specially designed to help improve comfort and enhance noise isolation to let your music shine in any scenario. Four sizes included: S, M, L, and XL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard braided SPC 1.2m cable: 2-Pin to 3.5 mm (1\/8 in) gold-plated jack termination (Ensuring high durability, while not compromising on comfort)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom-designed 3.5 mm to USB-C adapter with a built-in DAC\/AMP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x user manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Alba In-Ear Monitors Accessories\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Meze-Audio-Alba-IEM-package.png?v=1718896528\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ALBA In-Ear Monitor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eALBA is a high-quality in-ear monitor designed by Meze Audio. 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The earphones weigh approximately 14 grams without the cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes ALBA's custom USB-C adapter special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe custom USB-C adapter includes a built-in DAC\/AMP for superior audio quality and features an LED indicator that lights up when properly connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the weight of ALBA without the cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eALBA weighs approximately 14 grams (0.5 oz) without the cable, making it lightweight and comfortable for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c!-- --\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47427623747817,"sku":"M-ALB","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/alba_with-cable.png?v=1762467102"},{"product_id":"meze-boom-mic-dual-mono-3-5mm-cable-with-microphone","title":"Meze Boom Mic Dual Mono 3.5mm Cable with Microphone","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurn your headphones into a premium headset! This omnidirectional detachable microphone delivers natural-sounding voice clarity with unmatched accuracy. Built with premium materials, including a CNC milled and laser-engraved aluminium mic cover, and a flexible yet malleable arm for ideal mic positioning, it embodies the renowned Meze Audio build quality and design philosophy. The control clip features in-line mute and rotary volume controls for easy access to adjustments. Perfect for both gaming and remote work, its superior sound quality ensures you're always heard clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Boom Mic Dual Mono 3.5mm Cable with Microphone Lifestyle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-__lifestyle4.png?v=1723754339\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA GAMER’S VISION BROUGHT TO LIFE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Gaming and gadgets are two realms I’ve always been passionate about - ever since I was a little kid, actually! 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Plus, no battery anxiety equals endless gaming sessions with no interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Boom Mic Dual Mono 3.5mm Cable with Microphone Detail Photo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_lifestyle2.png?v=1723754389\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePROFESSIONAL SOUND, ANYWHERE YOU WORK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake a lasting impression in every virtual meeting! Designed for stylish remote workers and professionals seeking superior sound, this mic offers unmatched vocal precision, ensuring your voice sounds natural and precise. Say goodbye to the frustrations of poor audio quality. Enjoy peace of mind with no battery anxiety, and focus on what matters most – your work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Boom Mic Dual Mono 3.5mm Cable with Microphone Detail Photo 2\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_lifestyle3.png?v=1723754413\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePURE, NATURAL AUDIO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoom Mic's omnidirectional design ensures your voice is captured naturally from all angles, delivering exceptional vocal clarity. Experience a clear, distortion-free sound, whether gaming or in a call. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: Omnidirectional microphones offer natural sound quality and improved vocal clarity, however, due to their inherent design, they are best used in quiet environments OR with noise-cancelling software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Boom Mic Dual Mono 3.5mm Cable with Microphone with 109 PRO\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-__lifestyle.png?v=1723754441\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSUPERIOR BUILD QUALITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with premium materials, including a CNC milled and laser-engraved aluminium mic cover, and a flexible yet malleable arm for ideal mic positioning, it embodies the renowned Meze Audio build quality and design philosophy. The control clip features in-line mute and rotary volume controls for easy access to adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Boom Mic Dual Mono 3.5mm Cable with Microphone Detail Photo 3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-__lifestyle5.png?v=1723754552\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCOMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with dual mono 3.5 mm input headphones and sources equipped with a CTIA 3.5 mm jack connector, or separate 3.5 mm audio and microphone sockets through the included Y-adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphones: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e99 Classics, 99 NEO, 109 PRO, LIRIC 2nd Generation  [Headphone compatibility GIF]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026amp; other headphones with dual mono 3.5mm inputs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSources: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® 5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® 4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® Vita\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox Series X \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox Series S \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox One\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNintendo Switch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePCs, notebooks, tablets, smartphones via 3.5mm (1\/8\") audio jacks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\nIN THE BOX\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeze Audio Boom Mic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5mm (1\/8”) Y-adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePU leather pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Boom Mic Dual Mono 3.5mm Cable with Microphone In The Box\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Boom-mic-inthebox.png?v=1723754466\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrophone Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondenser\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrophone Sensitivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-44 ±3 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 Hz ~ 10 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolar Pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOmnidirectional\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnector Standard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5mm (1\/8”) jack, CTIA (CTIA \/ OMTP)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCable Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.5 m \/ 8.2 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- --\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47669800796393,"sku":"M-BM","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Boom-mic.png?v=1762467347"},{"product_id":"meze-99-neo-and-boom-mic-headset-bundle","title":"Meze 99 Neo and Boom Mic Headset Bundle","description":"\u003ch2\u003e 99 NEO \u0026amp; Boom Mic Headset\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience a truly premium headset ideal for both gaming and remote work! 99 NEO brings together Meze Audio’s signature sound quality with cutting edge style. With a sleek, contemporary aesthetic, the 99 NEO embodies subtle sophistication. Paired with the unmatched vocal clarity of our Boom Mic, this combo is greater than the sum of its parts—a perfect unity of natural sound and top-tier build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Neo and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Lifestyle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_99_neo_lifestyle2.png?v=1723755339\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIMMERSIVE GAMING AUDIO REDEFINED\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a hardcore or casual gamer, crisp audio is key for those split-second decisions. Enjoy the 99 NEO’s natural, balanced, distortion-free sound and ergonomic comfort, paired with the Boom Mic’s crystal-clear voice clarity and wired reliability. This seamless integration ensures lag-free communication and immersive audio, perfect for endless gaming sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Neo and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Detail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-__lifestyle5_6ee1aee3-3d61-4af3-81d8-9baf74131546.png?v=1723755375\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWORK FROM HOME IN STYLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake a lasting impression in every virtual meeting! The 99 NEO offers pristine, balanced audio and all-day comfort, while the Boom Mic ensures your voice is heard clearly and naturally in every meeting. Enjoy the reliability of a wired connection with no battery concerns. Achieve professional-grade sound quality and effortless communication, making every call sharp and effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Neo and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Detail 2\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-__lifestyle6.png?v=1723755466\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSEAMLESS SOUND FUSION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 99 NEO delivers Meze Audio’s signature sound quality, while Boom Mic's omnidirectional design ensures your voice is captured naturally from all angles, delivering exceptional clarity. Experience a clear, distortion-free sound, whether gaming or in a meeting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: Omnidirectional microphones offer natural sound quality and improved vocal clarity, however, due to their inherent design, they are best used in quiet environments OR with noise-cancelling software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Neo and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Detail 3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_lifestyle2_600d345d-d965-401e-a168-9c3d7da55e6f.png?v=1723755500\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eROBUST CONSTRUCTION, UNIFIED DESIGN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 99 NEO features cast zinc alloy hardware with electroplated coating, a self-adjustable headband, and memory foam ear pads for lasting comfort. Paired with the Boom Mic's CNC-milled aluminum mic cover and flexible, adjustable arm, this headset embodies our commitment to quality. The integrated in-line controls ensure effortless adjustments, creating a harmonious and premium experience top to bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Neo and Boom Mic Headset Bundle with PS5 Controller\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_99_neo_lifestyle.png?v=1723755530\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBOOM MIC COMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with dual mono 3.5 mm input headphones and sources equipped with a CTIA 3.5 mm jack connector, or separate 3.5 mm audio and microphone sockets through the included Y-adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphones: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e99 Classics, 99 NEO, 109 PRO, LIRIC 2nd Generation  [Headphone compatibility GIF]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026amp; other headphones with dual mono 3.5mm inputs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSources: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® 5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® 4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® Vita\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox Series X\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox Series S\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox One\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNintendo Switch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePCs, notebooks, tablets, smartphones via 3.5mm (1\/8\") audio jacks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\nIn The Box\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e99 NEO headphones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.2 m thread Kevlar OFC with Mic and remote \u0026amp; 3 m thread Kevlar OFC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCable pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.3 mm \u0026amp; airplane jack adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard EVA carrying pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoom Mic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5mm (1\/8”) Y-adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePU leather pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Neo and Boom Mic Headset Bundle In The Box\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Boom_Mic_99_Neo-inthebox.png?v=1723755300\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHEADPHONE SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransducer size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15 Hz - 25 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e103 dB at 1 KHz, 1 mW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImpedance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e32 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated input power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 mW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum input power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50 Mw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 mm gold plated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e260 gr\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarcup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABS plastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMICROPHONE SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrophone Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondenser\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrophone Sensitivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-44 ±3 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 Hz ~ 10 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolar Pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOmnidirectional\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnector Standard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5mm (1\/8”) jack, CTIA (CTIA \/ OMTP)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCable Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.5 m \/ 8.2 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- --\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47669844738281,"sku":"99N-BM","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/BoomMic99Neo.png?v=1762467347"},{"product_id":"meze-99-classics-and-boom-mic-headset-bundle","title":"Meze 99 Classics and Boom Mic Headset Bundle","description":"\u003ch2\u003e99 Classics \u0026amp; Boom Mic Headset\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience a truly premium headset ideal for both gaming and remote work! The 99 Classics have long been a staple in the audiophile world, delivering warm, fun audio with pristine clarity and impeccable build quality. Paired with the unmatched vocal clarity of our Boom Mic, this combo is greater than the sum of its parts—a perfect unity of natural sound and top-tier build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Classics and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Lifestyle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_99_Classics_lifestyle2.png?v=1723756153\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLEVEL UP YOUR GAME SOUND\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a hardcore or casual gamer, crisp audio is key for those split-second decisions. Enjoy the 99 Classics’ warm, natural sound and ergonomic comfort, paired with the Boom Mic’s crystal-clear voice clarity and wired reliability. This seamless integration ensures lag-free communication and immersive audio, perfect for endless gaming sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Classics and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Detail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_lifestyle2_600d345d-d965-401e-a168-9c3d7da55e6f.png?v=1723755500\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSOUND SHARP IN EVERY CALL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake a lasting impression in every virtual meeting! The 99 Classics offer pristine, warm audio and all-day comfort, while the Boom Mic ensures your voice is heard clearly and naturally in every meeting. Enjoy the reliability of a wired connection with no battery concerns. Achieve professional-grade sound quality and effortless communication, making every call sharp and effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Classics and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Detail 2\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_lifestyle3.png?v=1723754413\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEXQUISITE AUDIO SYNERGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 99 Classics delivers perfect natural sound even to the pickiest of audio lovers, while Boom Mic's omnidirectional design ensures your voice is captured naturally from all angles, delivering exceptional clarity. Experience a clear, distortion-free sound, whether gaming or in a meeting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: Omnidirectional microphones offer natural sound quality and improved vocal clarity, however, due to their inherent design, they are best used in quiet environments OR with noise-cancelling software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Classics and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Lifestyle 2\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-__lifestyle7.png?v=1723756324\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePREMIUM BUILD, PERFECT HARMONY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 99 Classics features real walnut wood ear cups, a self-adjustable headband, and memory foam ear pads for lasting comfort. Paired with the Boom Mic's CNC-milled aluminum mic cover and flexible, adjustable arm, this headset embodies our commitment to quality. The integrated in-line controls ensure effortless adjustments, creating a harmonious and premium experience top to bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Classics and Boom Mic Headset Bundle Detail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-_99_Classics_lifestyle.png?v=1723756358\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBOOM MIC COMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with dual mono 3.5 mm input headphones and sources equipped with a CTIA 3.5 mm jack connector, or separate 3.5 mm audio and microphone sockets through the included Y-adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphones: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e99 Classics, 99 NEO, 109 PRO, LIRIC 2nd Generation  [Headphone compatibility GIF]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026amp; other headphones with dual mono 3.5mm inputs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSources: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® 5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® 4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony PlayStation® Vita\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox Series X\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox Series S\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft Xbox One\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNintendo Switch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePCs, notebooks, tablets, smartphones via 3.5mm (1\/8\") audio jacks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Classics and Boom Mic Headset Bundle with Playstation 5\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/05_-_Boom_Mic_-__lifestyle8.png?v=1723756452\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIN THE BOX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e99 Classics Headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.2 m thread Kevlar OFC with Mic and remote \u0026amp; 3 m thread Kevlar OFC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.3 mm \u0026amp; airplane jack adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard EVA carrying pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoom Mic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm (1\/8”) Y-adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nPU leather pouch\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze 99 Classics and Boom Mic Headset Bundle In The Box\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Boom_Mic_99_Classics-inthebox_6281e5c6-0fc7-480a-9373-4c792afbc461.png?v=1723756664\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHEADPHONE SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransducer size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15 Hz - 25 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e103 dB at 1 KHz, 1 mW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImpedance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e32 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated input power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 mW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum input power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50 Mw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 mm gold plated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e260 gr\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarcup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWalnut wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eMICROPHONE SPECIFICATIONS\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"312\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrophone Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondenser\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrophone Sensitivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-44 ±3 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 Hz ~ 10 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolar Pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOmnidirectional\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnector Standard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5mm (1\/8”) jack, CTIA (CTIA \/ OMTP)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCable Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.5 m \/ 8.2 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003c!-- --\u003e","brand":"Meze Audio","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":47669890810089,"sku":"99WG-BM","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":47669890842857,"sku":"99WS-BM","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/04-BoomMic_99ClassicsWG-hero.png?v=1762467349"}],"url":"https:\/\/audio46.mom\/collections\/meze-audio.oembed","provider":"Audio46 Headphone Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}