The Meze Audio POET was created for listeners seeking a refined and emotionally engaging listening experience that balances technical precision with musicality. Developed in collaboration with Rinaro Isodynamics, the POET incorporates the latest evolution of Meze’s planar magnetic technology in a more compact and lightweight platform inspired by the company’s flagship headphone designs.
At the center of the POET is the advanced Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array® MZ6 driver. This highly sophisticated planar magnetic driver utilizes an ultra-light diaphragm combined with a dual-coil architecture engineered to optimize sound reproduction across the full frequency range. The result is exceptional detail retrieval, fast transient response, controlled bass impact, and highly natural vocal presentation.
The open-back acoustic design creates an expansive and highly dimensional soundstage that allows instruments and vocals to breathe naturally. Imaging feels spacious and accurate, giving recordings a realistic sense of depth and separation while preserving musical coherence and warmth.
The POET is tuned to provide a rich and balanced sound signature with articulate bass response, smooth mids, and refined treble performance. Vocals remain expressive and intimate, while high frequencies maintain excellent detail without becoming harsh or fatiguing during long listening sessions.
Comfort and craftsmanship are central to the POET’s design philosophy. The lightweight magnesium chassis, titanium alloy headband structure, and soft suede suspension system provide excellent long-term comfort while maintaining durability and structural rigidity. Premium materials throughout the construction reinforce the luxurious feel expected from Meze Audio’s flagship-inspired products.
Like many Meze Audio designs, the POET is fully serviceable with replaceable components intended to maximize longevity and long-term ownership. Whether paired with a dedicated headphone amplifier, desktop DAC system, or premium digital audio player, the POET delivers an immersive and emotionally captivating audiophile experience suitable for both critical listening and pure musical enjoyment.
• Driver Type: Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array® MZ6
• Headphone Design: Open-back circumaural
• Frequency Response: 4 Hz – 96 kHz
• Impedance: 55 Ω
• Sensitivity: 101 dB SPL/mW at 1 kHz
• Maximum SPL: Greater than 130 dB
• Total Harmonic Distortion: Less than 0.05%
• Driver Size: Approx. 92 mm × 63 mm
• Diaphragm Weight: 0.06 g
• Active Area: 3507 mm²
• Acoustic Mass: 6.5 kg/m4
• Weight: Approx. 350 g (without earpads)
• Ear Coupling: Circumaural
• Input Connector: Dual 3.5 mm TS jack
• Cable Type: Premium hand-braided copper cable
• Chassis Materials: Magnesium, titanium alloy, suede, premium polymers
• Replaceable ear pads and serviceable construction
• Open-back planar magnetic headphone design
• Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array® MZ6 driver technology
• Large and immersive soundstage presentation
• Highly detailed and natural sound signature
• Fast transient response and excellent dynamics
• Rich and articulate vocal reproduction
• Deep and controlled bass response
• Smooth and refined treble performance
• Lightweight magnesium chassis construction
• Titanium alloy headband structure
• Soft suede suspension headband
• Exceptional comfort for extended listening sessions
• Fully serviceable and repairable design
• Premium detachable cable included
• High-end handcrafted construction
• Designed for audiophile-grade desktop listening
• Compatible with dedicated headphone amplifiers and DACs
• Flagship-inspired acoustic performance