The Meze Audio Empyrean II headphones are a fantastic mix of revolutionary planar-magnetic drivers … [+] and a few gorgeous artwork deco design.
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Romanian headphone model Meze Audio has revealed its new Empyrean II planar magnetic headphones. Constructing Meze's unique Empyrean headphones, this new model blends driver innovation and a few unimaginable craftsmanship.
In a press launch, the corporate introduced its second-generation Empyrean II mannequin. These headphones use Meze Audio's Isodynamic Hybrid Array driver, designed by Rinaro Isodynamics. Meze claims the brand new drivers supply a step-change of their sonic efficiency.
Planar magnetic drivers work otherwise from conventional dynamic drivers utilized in most headphones. As a substitute of utilizing a voice coil and a magnet, the sound is created utilizing an electrostatic-style membrane constituted of a skinny and versatile materials that has sooner response occasions with little to no transient sound. The result's a extra detailed and responsive sound with a wider frequency vary than an everyday driver.
The all-new Duo Earpads are distinctive to the Empyrean II and made with premium leather-based and Alcantara.
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The Empyrean II's body is made by precision CNC milling, sporting a matte black end with silver accents. A redesigned aluminum grille has echoes of artwork deco artistry, mixing traditional aesthetics with a touch of modernity.
The design of the Empyrean II's body minimizes weight and stress by adapting the headphone body to the form of the listener's head. The headphones ship with two units of earpads, every providing a special really feel and sound.
The all-new Duo Earpads are distinctive to the Empyrean II and made with premium leather-based and Alcantara. With leather-based on the bottom half of the earpads and Alcantara protecting the remaining, Meze says these earpads have a harmonious tonal stability throughout all music genres.
For a traditional audiophile expertise, a second pair of angled Alcantara earpads is designed to render all of the intricacies and nuances in a recording. The angled form of the earpads creates more room contained in the earpad, producing an airier sound signature with a cleaner bass and higher midrange presence.
The body of the Empyrean II minimizes weight and stress by adapting the headphone body to the … [+] form of the listener's head.
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Pricing & Availability: The Meze Empyrean II might be out there for pre-order now from mezeaudio.com or mezeaudio.eu and chosen sellers worldwide. The retail value is $2,999 / £2,749 / €2,999.
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Tech Specs:
Driver sort: Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid.Working precept: Open.Ear coupling: Circumaural.Frequency response: 8 – 110,000Hz.Impedance: 32Ω.Sensitivity: 105 dB SPL at 1V, 1kHZ.Most SPL: >130dB.Complete Harmonic Distortion (THD): <%0.05 (in the entire frequency vary).Body weight: 385g