Meze Audio Arta Open Back Headphones

$10,500.00

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