{"product_id":"meze-audio-empyrean-ii-open-back-headphones-ac72541","title":"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cobject allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" data=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u8aBIX5qdEI?rel=0\u0026amp;hl=en_US\" style=\"width: 925px; max-width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 \/ 9\"\u003e\u003c\/object\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_58496.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:529px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARTISTRY MEETS CRAFTSMANSHIP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\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\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_24364.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:430px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\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\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_79432.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:406px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEZE X RINARO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\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\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_25781.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:520px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSONIC MASTERY REIMAGINED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe result of years of research and development, Empyrean II lets you experience more of what you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_27528.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:430px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSONIC MASTERY REIMAGINED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe result of years of research and development, Empyrean II lets you experience more of what you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_32431.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:450px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMORE CLARITY\u003cbr\u003eMORE DEPTH\u003cbr\u003eMORE FUN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\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\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_95141.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:500px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe believe good things take time, so we spent months trying and testing out different tuning techniques, until we finally had it. Our efforts revealed new possibilities in terms of resolution and detail retrieval, achieving a cleaner and more accurate representation of sound, when compared to the original Empyrean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_25128.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:454px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARCHITECTURE OF THE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISODYNAMIC HYBRID ARRAY DRIVER©\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\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\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_90994.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:475px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eACCURATE REPRODUCTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTotal harmonic distortion (THD) measures under 0.05% in the whole frequency range\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLIGHTWEIGHT\u003cbr\u003eReduced driver weight designed to create a headphone that offers prolonged listening sessions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eERGONOMIC SHAPE\u003cbr\u003eAnatomically designed driver structure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eULTRA-HIGH-RESOLUTION AUDIO\u003cbr\u003eUpper-frequency limit of audio reproduction is 110,000 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_48141.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:469px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[MZ3] HYBRID MAGNET ARRAY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\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\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRINARO ISOPLANAR® DIAPHRAGM\u003cbr\u003eWeighing only 0.16 g while having 4650 mm2 of active area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e[MZ3] FRAME\u003cbr\u003eFiberglass infused ABS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_94489.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:595px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe switchback coil of the diaphragm is more efficient at reproducing lower frequencies and is positioned in the upper part of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe spiral coil of the diaphragm 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_4957.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:565px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISOMAGNETIC®\u003cbr\u003eEARCUP TO EARPAD COUPLING TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eRinaro’s Isomagnetic® 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\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_87185.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:468px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYOUR SOUND,\u003cbr\u003eYOUR CHOICE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\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\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_36690.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:454px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUNBOUNDED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMFORT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio Empyrean II Open Back Headphones\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mwave.com.au\/images\/400\/meze_audio_empyrean_ii_open_back_headphones_ac72541_99400.jpg\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;max-height:357px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFULLY SERVICEABLE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe believe in creating products that last. 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