{"product_id":"apos-certified-meze-audio-99-classics-closed-back-headphones-2nd-gen","title":"Meze Audio 99 Classics Closed Back Headphones 2nd Gen (Apos Certified)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack and better than ever\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003eThe Meze 99 Classics have been turning heads since 2015. A decade later, the 2nd Gen arrives with refinements that respect the original’s warmth and craftsmanship while adding modern engineering improvements. The same walnut wood cups, self-adjusting headband, and easygoing comfort return, and are joined by new tuning options, upgraded architecture, and fully serviceable construction. \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReal walnut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eEvery pair starts with solid walnut. The cups are CNC-machined, then hand-finished, stained, and polished to reveal the grain’s natural depth. Walnut is tough, lightweight, and acoustically resonant, lending a gentle warmth to the sound. Durable enough to last years and refined enough to display on your desk.\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo tonalities in one\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003eThe 2nd Gen ships with a set of acoustic absorbers that let you tailor the sound to your taste. Leave them out for a more neutral, open presentation, or install them for a warmer, closer signature reminiscent of the original 99 Classics. Either way, the character is unmistakably Meze—smooth, detailed, and never fatiguing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfort that adapts to you\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003eA self-adjusting headband made from vegan leather and spring steel distributes weight automatically across your head. The result is a comfortable, secure fit that disappears as soon as the music starts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEar pads built to last\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003eThe new clip-in ear pad system uses six secure clips per pad for easy replacement or cleaning. Crafted from medium-density foam and soft vegan leather, they form a lasting seal that enhances bass response while keeping long sessions fatigue-free. \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth style=\"width: 33.3%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth style=\"width: 33.3%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1st Gen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth style=\"width: 33.3%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2nd Gen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWarm, V-shaped\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eBalanced, neutral\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEar cup volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eClassic\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIncreased\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcoustic sealing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eClassic\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eImproved at key junctions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBass port\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIntegrated into jack shell\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaffle architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eClassic\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eRe-engineered with open grille and streamlined support beams\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEar pads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eStretch-skirt attachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eClip-in system\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n 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