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Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Gen Walnut Wood Headphones

by Meze Audio

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Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Gen Walnut Wood Headphones

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Why it’s on our shelf

  1. Walnut ear cupsThe ear cups are walnut wood, and the maker notes slight visual variations between pairs.
  2. Built to be repairedThe maker says every component can be replaced.
  3. USB-C readyA 3.5 mm to USB-C adapter with a built-in DAC and amp is in the box.

Closed-back headphones with walnut wood ear cups, a spring steel headband and serviceable parts.

The 99 Classics (2nd Gen) are closed-back over-ear headphones from Meze Audio, a design-led headphone maker. The ear cups are walnut wood, joined to the spring steel headband with cast zinc parts, and the maker says every component can be replaced.

They use 40 mm dynamic drivers and detachable memory foam ear pads that clip on. The box includes a twisted OFC cable, a 3.5 mm to USB-C adapter with an integrated DAC and amp, a hard EVA carrying pouch and a 6.3 mm adapter.

Source: Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Gen page. Photos by the maker.

Front view of the headphones showing the tapered walnut cups and the double headbandSide view of one walnut ear cup with a gold center ringHeadphones resting on a dark surface beside their hard case

Product specification

Type
closed-back over-ear, dynamic
Driver size
40 mm
Frequency response
15 Hz to 25 kHz
Impedance
16 ohm
Sensitivity
103 dB SPL/mW at 1 kHz
Distortion
below 0.1% at 1 kHz
Weight
290 g
Materials
walnut wood, spring steel, cast zinc
Ear pads
detachable memory foam, clip-on
Connector
dual 3.5 mm TS jack
In the box
1.8 m OFC cable, USB-C adapter with DAC and amp, hard EVA pouch

Questions people ask

What are the ear cups made of?

Walnut wood, with a spring steel headband and cast zinc parts.

Are the ear pads replaceable?

Yes, they are detachable memory foam pads that clip on.

Can I plug into a phone with USB-C?

The box includes a 3.5 mm to USB-C adapter with an integrated DAC and amp.

What comes in the box?

A 1.8 m twisted OFC cable, a cable pouch, a hard EVA pouch, acoustic absorbers and a 6.3 mm adapter.

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