Meze Audio Empyrean 2 Headphones
Building on the legacy of the legendary original Empyrean, the Empyrean 2 advances Meze's partnership with Rinaro Acoustics to deliver a second-generation Isoplanar driver with refined tuning, improved materials, and an even more resolving and musical presentation.
Type & Technology
Over-ear, open-back, planar magnetic. Rinaro second-generation Isoplanar driver with a dual-section isodynamic hybrid array. The updated diaphragm and magnet structure of the Empyrean 2 deliver lower distortion and wider frequency extension than the original. Handcrafted in Romania.
Sound Character
Rich, expansive, and emotionally captivating. The Empyrean 2 carries forward the musical character that made the original Empyrean beloved, adding greater clarity, improved bass definition, and a more open, airy top end. The overall presentation is warm and engaging, with a soundstage that conveys space and depth with exceptional realism.
Build & Comfort
CNC-machined aluminum and zinc alloy chassis with premium leather earpads and Meze's self-adjusting headband. At 430g the Empyrean 2 wears well for extended sessions, with the weight distributed evenly across the top of the head.
Best For
Audiophiles who want a musically engaging flagship planar with world-class craftsmanship, and those who want to understand why the Empyrean became one of the most loved headphones of its generation.
What's in the Box
- Meze Audio Empyrean 2 headphone
- Copper PCUHD cable with 6.35mm jack
- Premium hard shell carry case
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Style | Over-ear, open-back |
| Transducer type | Planar magnetic (Isoplanar Gen 2) |
| Driver | Rinaro dual-section isodynamic hybrid array |
| Frequency response | 4 Hz – 110 kHz |
| THD | <0.05% @ 100 dB SPL |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB SPL / 1mW |
| Impedance | 31.6 ohms |
| Weight | 430g (without cable) |
















