Meze Audio Arta Open Back Headphones
Description
A truly special object has entered the world, ready to redefine summit-fi listening - combining a bold, naturally flowing design with a level of sound realism and immersion that is better experienced rather than explained.
Using a groundbreaking high impedance planar magnetic driver developed by Rinaro Isodynamics, ARTA delivers a rich, speaker-like presentation with lifelike detail, offering the most immersive sonic experience we have ever created.
- Sound signature: warm neutral
- Exceptional linearity, stability, and signal purity by using the highest impedance* planar magnetic headphone driver to date
- Design blends futuristic, bionic fluidity with refined Art Nouveau elegance
- Optimised fit for all head sizes and enhanced leather headband padding
- Comes with two (2) pairs of ear pads — Duo Angled & Slim Alcantara
- Includes two high-quality 2 m (6.6 ft) silver-plated cables — 6.3 mm & 4-pin XLR terminations
- Engineered and hand-assembled in Baia Mare, Romania, built to last generations with full serviceability and timeless design
- 4-year warranty
*Requires powerful amplification (high-voltage sources) to achieve the best listening experience
SPECIFICATIONS
| Driver Type |
Rinaro High Impedance Isodynamic® Hybrid Array MZ5 HΩ |
| Operating Principle |
Open-back |
| Ear Coupling | Circumaural |
| Frequency Range |
3 Hz - 115 kHz |
| Impedance |
225 Ω |
| Sensitivity |
98 dB SPL/mW at 1 kHz |
|
Maximum SPL
|
>130 dB SPL |
|
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
|
<0.05% |
| Weight |
495 g (17.46 oz) |
|
Input Connector
|
dual 4-Pin mini-XLR |
|
Geometrical Shape |
Ovoid |
| Size |
102 mm x 73 mm |
|
Driver Weight |
84 g |
|
Casing |
Fiberglass reinforced polymer |
|
Diaphragm Type |
Rinaro Parus ARTA® [MZ5 HΩ] |
|
Active Area |
4,650 mm2 |
|
Diaphragm Weight |
0.10 g |
|
Acoustic Mass |
4.7 kg/m4 |
|
Lower Frequency Limit |
3 Hz |
|
Upper Frequency Limit |
115,000 Hz |
