{"id":4795,"date":"2025-03-27T03:16:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T18:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=4795"},"modified":"2025-03-27T03:16:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T18:16:18","slug":"meze-audio-poet-evaluation-headfonics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=4795","title":{"rendered":"Meze Audio POET Evaluation \u2014 Headfonics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Marcus opinions the Meze Audio POET, a set of open-back headphones priced at $2000. It encompasses a recent design and the corporate\u2019s newest Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array MZ6 driver.<\/p>\n<p><em>Disclaimer: This pattern was despatched to me in change for my sincere opinion. Headfonics is an impartial web site with no affiliate hyperlinks or standing. I thank\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mezeaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">Meze Audio<\/a>\u00a0for his or her help.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>You possibly can click on right here to study extra about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/?s=meze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meze Audio<\/a>\u00a0merchandise beforehand reviewed on Headfonics.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"><em>This text follows our present <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/how-we-score\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scoring tips<\/a>,\u00a0which you&#8217;ll be able to learn in additional element right here.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"lets-review-block__wrap lets-review-block__wrap-10 lr-cf lets-review-wrap-75547 lets-review--center lets-review-skin-1 lets-review-design-1 lets-review-ani-3 lets-review-score-type-2 lets-review-type-1 lets-review-score-type__bar\" data-design=\"1\" data-score-type=\"2\" data-skin=\"1\">\n<div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__main-title lr-vc lets-review-block__pad\">\n<div class=\"lets-review-block__mask lr-vc\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-Review-featured-image-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET Review featured image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-Review-featured-image-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-Review-featured-image-125x125.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Meze Audio POET Evaluation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__conclusion__wrap lets-review-block__pad\">\n<p>Abstract<\/p>\n<p>Of all of the Meze headphones, the POET comes closest to capturing a number of the spirit of the unique Empyrean&#8217;s tuning. And but it retains its personal id with a usually clean sound signature, a touch of treble sparkle, and a barely flatter bass response that creates a properly balanced tonal high quality.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__crits lets-review-unseen\">\n<div class=\"lets-review-block__user_rating with__uid\" data-uid=\"75547\" data-is-pid=\"true\">\n<div class=\"lets-review-block__crit lr-tip lr-user__rating\" data-title=\"Your Rating\" data-width-dir=\"l\" data-score-a=\"89\" data-score-b=\"9\" data-score-c=\"4.5\">\n<p>Slide right here so as to add your rating on the gear!<span class=\"vote__count\">38 Votes<\/span><\/p>\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lets-review-block lets-review-block__proscons lets-review-block__pad\">\n<div class=\"lets-review-block__pros\">\n<p>Execs<\/p>\n<p>Balanced and straightforward to hearken to sound signature.<\/p>\n<p>Beautiful Design.<\/p>\n<p>Simple to drive from good sources and amplifiers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lets-review-block__cons\">\n<p>Cons<\/p>\n<p>Barely restricted soundstage.<\/p>\n<p>Wants a inventory balanced cable out of the field.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\">The\u00a0 POET is Meze Audio\u2019s latest set of planar headphones. Priced at $2000, it sits alongside the equally priced closed-back <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-audio-liric-ii-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liric II<\/a> and is positioned under the flagship <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-elite-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elite<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-audio-empyrean-ii-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Empyrean II<\/a> headphones.<\/p>\n<p data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\">That is an open-back planar, and although tempting to say the open-back equal of the Liric II, it has a brand new Isodynamic driver drawn from the merging of the Elite and <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-audio-liric-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liric<\/a> driver expertise, giving it a real \u2018mid-way\u2019 id of its personal.<\/p>\n<p data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\">For followers of the unique <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-empyrean-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Empyrean<\/a>, the tuning is probably nearer to that than the Empyrean II. You&#8217;re going to get a clean sound signature with a sprinkle of brilliance within the highs that many ought to discover fairly simple on the ear.<\/p>\n<p data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\">And true to Meze Audio\u2019s impeccable design credentials, the POET appears beautiful and delivers a really comfy sporting expertise for the person.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\">So is the POET the OG Empyrean reborn or one thing altogether totally different? I came upon in my full assessment under, together with how nicely it competes towards the Liric II, the Empyrean II, and the unique Elite.<\/p>\n<p data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75560\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET with one earpad off exposing driver\" width=\"750\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-with-one-earpad-off-exposing-driver.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-with-one-earpad-off-exposing-driver-300x185.webp 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-with-one-earpad-off-exposing-driver.webp\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75560\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-with-one-earpad-off-exposing-driver.webp\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET with one earpad off exposing driver\" width=\"750\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-with-one-earpad-off-exposing-driver.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-with-one-earpad-off-exposing-driver-300x185.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-6a27c7624cb0f\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-6a27c7624cb0f\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-6a27c7624cb0f\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=4795\/#Options\" title=\"Options\">Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=4795\/#Design\" title=\"Design\">Design<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=4795\/#Consolation\" title=\"Consolation\">Consolation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=4795\/#Inventory_cable\" title=\"Inventory cable\">Inventory cable<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=4795\/#Packaging_Equipment\" title=\"Packaging &amp; Equipment\">Packaging &amp; Equipment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Options\"><\/span>Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Meze Audio POET is a compact set of open-back circumaural headphones rated at 55\u03a9 impedance with an SPL of 101 dB SPL\/mW at 1 kHz. That locations it between the Liric II and the Elite by way of effectivity.<\/p>\n<p>It makes use of a brand new ovoid-shaped Rinaro Parus\u00ae MZ6 Isodynamic\u00ae Hybrid Array, which is a synthesis of the Parus MZ3SE from the Elite and the extra compact Rinaro Isoplanar MZ4 contained in the Liric II.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Just like the Liric II driver, the brand new 92 mm x 63 mm MZ6 model is smaller than Meze\u2019s flagship choices, with the same lively space of 3507mm\u00b2 versus the Elite\u2019s 102 mm x 73 mm 4650mm\u00b2 model.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Just like the Liric II, the POET makes use of a type of acoustical tuning on the entrance of the motive force, which within the Liric II assessment I remarked how comparable it was to Dan Clark Audio\u2019s AMTS system.<\/p>\n<p>On the time, Meze Audio known as it \u2018QWRM\u2019 however with the launch of the POET, the complete licensing course of is now clear and sure, it&#8217;s certainly a particular Acoustic Metamaterial Tuning System or AMTS format from DCA.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meze refers back to the AMTS element as being programmed to have a particular calming impact on the efficiency of the POET\u2019s excessive to scale back listener fatigue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Due to this fact, I presume it&#8217;s nonetheless performing as a quarter-wavelength resonator masks utilized with a particular concentrate on attenuating the FR above 5-7kHz to attain its desired impact.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75557\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET side profile\" width=\"750\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-side-profile.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-side-profile-300x168.webp 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-side-profile.webp\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75557\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-side-profile.webp\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET side profile\" width=\"750\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-side-profile.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-side-profile-300x168.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2 data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Design\"><\/span>Design<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The POET is a gorgeous-looking set of open-back headphones. It has the same type issue and dimension to the Liric II however with the long-lasting \u201cPersian-like\u201d mesh design from the Elite and OG Empyrean in a hanging shimmering bronze end that can also be matched with a equally copper-toned set of adjuster rods.<\/p>\n<p>It additionally retains an ovoid cup design with Meze\u2019s distinctive arched gimbals, a matte silver magnesium body, and a removable magnetic ear pad system.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s disbursed with is their giant carbon fiber headband and the \u2018patented suspension wings design\u2019 leather-based strap used on the Elite and Empyrean II.<\/p>\n<p>As a substitute, the POET makes use of a \u2018common\u2019 pressure-relieving leather-based strap and, surprisingly, DCA\u2019s signature Nitinol wireframe headband system.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the yoke meeting mirrors that of the Liric II simply above the cup quite than extending over the grill, which, to be sincere, I type of like, given you see extra of that scrumptious copper-toned grill than had it been behind an arch.<\/p>\n<p>With AMTS and people Nitinol wireframes, the POET has an fascinating, virtually hybrid DCA\/Meze theme. I presume the selection of Nitinol is aimed toward lowering the headphones\u2019 weight; at 405g, solely the <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-audio-109-pro-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">109 PRO<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-audio-105-aer-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">105 AER<\/a> are lighter within the Meze Audio headphone lineup, so mission success if that was the target.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75555\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET on its side\" width=\"750\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-on-its-side.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-on-its-side-300x193.webp 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-on-its-side.webp\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75555\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-on-its-side.webp\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET on its side\" width=\"750\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-on-its-side.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-on-its-side-300x193.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2 data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consolation\"><\/span>Consolation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As you may count on from a Meze design, the POET is a really comfy headphone. Given it has the same type issue dimension to the Liric II and smaller pads than the Elite, the POET consolation stage sits someplace in between.<\/p>\n<p>The primary enchancment over the Liric II is the larger inside cavity dimensions of these magnetic hybrid leather-based and velour pads.<\/p>\n<p>On the Liric II, the pads sat ever so barely on my ear, whereas this time, the opening has been widened simply sufficient to clear the ear. It\u2019s nowhere close to as large because the Elite opening, however this sizing appears to go well with the extra compact POET type issue.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, I understand the lateral strain or clamping from the POET to really feel barely decreased from the Liric II\u2019s strain stage however extra so than the looser Elite or Empyrean II becoming.<\/p>\n<p>It does really feel safer on my head than the massive flagship with the strain strap doing a superb job of mitigating any potential vertical strain hotspots.<\/p>\n<p>I get a sense Meze sees the customers of the compact POET as being extra cellular and lively whereas utilizing them, whereas the Empyrean II and Elite\u2019s looser sitting has a \u201csit at dwelling and chill\u2019 connotation.<\/p>\n<p>The dearth of velour pad inclusions with the POET might scale back the worth, nevertheless it takes away an much more comfy and sweat-free becoming choice and a second tuning alternative. Maybe velour merely doesn&#8217;t sound that good with the POET?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75558\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET stock cable jack closeup\" width=\"750\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-stock-cable-jack-closeup.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-stock-cable-jack-closeup-300x193.webp 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-stock-cable-jack-closeup.webp\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75558\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-stock-cable-jack-closeup.webp\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET stock cable jack closeup\" width=\"750\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-stock-cable-jack-closeup.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-stock-cable-jack-closeup-300x193.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2 data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inventory_cable\"><\/span>Inventory cable<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The POET comes with one inventory cable, however it&#8217;s Meze\u2019s premium braided Furukawa PCUHD copper cable that fantastically matches the coppery tones of the mesh grill on the cups.<\/p>\n<p>The Furukawa PCUHD 4.4mm cable makes use of 0.04 mm x 140 conductors in an 8-wire to 4-wire steady braid inside a TPD sleeve construct. It\u2019s a stunning cable design and handles fantastically with zero kinks and microphonics.<\/p>\n<p>Meze has caught with the decrease profile 3.5mm sockets of the Liric II, so the cable connectors are unchanged for the POET model.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, for some unusual purpose, the POET model is single-ended out of the field with a 6.35mm plug. This looks like a missed alternative, given most are going XLR or 4.4mm, particularly with fashionable transportable amps and DAPs which have sufficient energy to drive the POET nicely.<\/p>\n<p>The Meze branded blue barrel ending on the splitter and plug is refined and strong, with simply distinguishable purple and blue rings on the three.5mm connector aspect.<\/p>\n<p>I do have to notice that the splitter barrel on this cable model is barely thicker and heavier than the older one on the unique Furukawa cable model that got here with the og Empyrean from 2019.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75552\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET carry case\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case-360x240.webp 360w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case-720x480.webp 720w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case.webp\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-75552\" src=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case.webp\" alt=\"Meze Audio POET carry case\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case.webp 750w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case-360x240.webp 360w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/headfonics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Meze-Audio-POET-carry-case-720x480.webp 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2 data-slot-rendered-content=\"true\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Packaging_Equipment\"><\/span>Packaging &amp; Equipment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whereas the POET\u2019s cardboard outer field isn\u2019t as flashy because the Liric II or Empyrean II packaging, I commend Meze for together with a gorgeous and practical hard-shell case with loads of area to suit the headphones and cable.<\/p>\n<p>The POET will not be a folding headphone, so it&#8217;s by no means going to be as compact as one thing just like the <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/dan-clark-audio-e3-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DCA E3<\/a>, which means slipping it right into a bag might be a no-go.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, the case styling appears a bit classier than the mobile-orientated Liric II case, virtually like a watered-down model of the Empyrean II hardshell variant.<\/p>\n<p>The one factor lacking from the case is a set of handles which might be very helpful when carrying it round.<\/p>\n<p>As well as, the inventory cable is available in a PU leather-based pouch alongside a beautiful little cream-colored POET guide. In case you are acquainted with HIFIMAN\u2019s high-end choices, such because the <a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/hifiman-susvara-unveiled-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Susvara<\/a>, it\u2019s the same introductory booklet drawn from the web site advertising and marketing collateral.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-audio-poet-review\/2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click on on web page 2 under for my sound impressions and beneficial pairings.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/headfonics.com\/meze-audio-poet-review\/3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click on on web page 3 under for my chosen comparisons.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text \" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\">\n\t\tSharing is caring!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marcus opinions the Meze Audio POET, a set of open-back headphones priced at $2000. It encompasses a recent design and the corporate\u2019s newest Rinaro Isodynamic Hybrid Array MZ6 driver. Disclaimer: This pattern was despatched to me in change for my sincere opinion. Headfonics is an impartial web site with no affiliate hyperlinks or standing. 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