The Meze Audio ARTA is a flagship open-back planar magnetic headphone designed around a new high-impedance driver platform developed by Rinaro Isodynamics. Combining advanced planar magnetic technology with Meze’s distinctive approach to materials, ergonomics, and long-term serviceability, ARTA delivers a highly resolving and natural listening experience for serious audiophiles.
 
ARTA features the Rinaro Isodynamic® Hybrid Array MZ5 HΩ driver, a high-impedance planar magnetic driver engineered for improved efficiency, linearity, and control. Operating at an average impedance of 225 Ω, the MZ5 HΩ driver uses a high-voltage, low-current design that reduces distortion while maintaining excellent transient response and dynamic range.
 
The open-back design provides a spacious, natural presentation with precise imaging and realistic depth. ARTA’s warm-neutral tuning balances accuracy and musicality, allowing vocals, instruments, and acoustic spaces to be reproduced with exceptional clarity without sounding overly analytical.
 
The MZ5 HΩ driver incorporates Rinaro’s advanced hybrid array technology, combining a lightweight diaphragm with carefully positioned magnet structures to achieve consistent drive force across the diaphragm surface. The result is fast response, low distortion, and excellent control across the entire frequency range.
ARTA’s acoustic design includes precision-engineered angled acoustic blades that help manage internal reflections and improve transparency. This contributes to a more open and speaker-like presentation, giving recordings a greater sense of scale and space.
 
Hand-assembled in Romania, ARTA is built for long-term ownership. The headphone uses a modular construction with replaceable components, including ear pads, headband, ear cups, and drivers. This approach allows the headphone to be maintained and serviced for years rather than replaced.
 
For listeners looking for a reference-level planar magnetic headphone with exceptional resolution, natural tonality, and a spacious soundstage, the Meze Audio ARTA offers a unique combination of technical performance and timeless design.
 
Key Features
Flagship open-back planar magnetic headphones
Rinaro Isodynamic® Hybrid Array MZ5 HΩ planar magnetic driver
High-impedance 225 Ω driver design
Warm-neutral tuning with natural tonal balance
Large, immersive soundstage with accurate imaging
Ultra-low distortion and excellent transient response
Acoustic blade design for improved transparency
Premium metal, carbon fiber, and leather construction
Fully modular and serviceable design
Hand-assembled in Romania