Meze 99 Classics 2nd Gen Over-Ear Headphones
$649.00
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The Meze Audio 99 Classics V2 offer a sound profile dialled toward neutrality and balance, rather than overly emphasised bass or treble. The tuning shift brings midrange clarity and clean highs into focus while keeping bass controlled and musical. The result is a more versatile headphone that adapts easily across genres — from acoustic tracks to orchestral music — without overshadowing subtle details.
Precision Driver Matching for Stereophonic Stability
Each headphone unit is refined using a driver-matching process combining cosine-function analysis and level-adjustment algorithms to minimize variance between left and right channels. This precision ensures a stable stereo image, reliable instrument placement and consistent performance across different units — ideal for those who care about accurate spatial representation and faithful sound staging.
Enhanced Acoustic Architecture for Clean, Defined Bass and Treble
The internal ear-cup volume has been increased, shifting cavity resonances lower and reducing standing-wave interactions. In combination with improved acoustic sealing and a dedicated bass port integrated into the input socket, this design yields tighter, better-controlled low frequencies while preserving clarity in mids and highs.
Premium Build with Walnut Wood Luxury and Ergonomic Comfort
Real walnut wood ear cups are CNC-machined, hand-finished, and polished — giving each pair unique grain and natural material richness. The headband uses vegan leather and spring-steel suspension, and the build incorporates cast zinc hardware with refined gold-tone or matte finishes. Together these materials give a feel of elegance, durability, and timeless style, while the self-adjusting headband ensures a snug, pressure-free fit for extended listening sessions.
Key Features
- Dynamic 40 mm drivers tuned for balanced, natural sound
- Frequency response 15 Hz – 25 kHz for wide audio range
- Impedance 16 Ω and sensitivity 103 dB SPL/mW make them easy to drive even with portable devices
- Solid walnut wood ear cups, CNC-machined and hand-finished for premium build quality
- Self-adjusting vegan-leather headband with spring-steel suspension for comfort
- Redesigned clip-in ear pads with six-point mount for secure fit and easy replacement
- Increased internal ear-cup volume and bass port for controlled, rich lows
- Dual-twisted, Kevlar-sheathed OFC cable included; USB-C DAC/AMP dongle and 6.3 mm adapter provided
- Enlarged 7 mm input socket for broader cable compatibility, including premium upgrade cables
- Fully modular and serviceable: drivers, cups, cables, pads, headband all replaceable
