{"product_id":"meze-audio-astru-dynamic-universal-iems","title":"Meze Audio ASTRU Dynamic Universal IEMs","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeze Audio ASTRU Dynamic Universal IEMs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMeze Audio ASTRU\u003c\/strong\u003e is a masterclass in single dynamic driver engineering, designed for audiophiles who prioritize musical cohesion and visceral impact. At its core lies a high-performance \u003cstrong\u003e10mm driver\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a groundbreaking multilayer composite dome. This architecture utilizes \u003cstrong\u003e80 ultra-thin gold layers\u003c\/strong\u003e applied via vacuum magnetron sputtering, bonded to a titanium-coated PEEK membrane. This sophisticated design ensures lightning-fast transient response and a natural, fatigue-free high-frequency extension that rivals complex multi-driver systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze ASTRU iem exploded driver graphic\" height=\"900\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/meze-astru-driver.webp?v=1773768000\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASTRU’s aesthetic is as refined as its sound. Each housing is \u003cstrong\u003eCNC-machined from a single block of pure titanium\u003c\/strong\u003e, a process requiring seven days of meticulous craftsmanship per pair. This lightweight yet incredibly durable chassis is ergonomically mapped to the ear's natural contours, ensuring \"ethereal comfort\" during marathon listening sessions. With its unique rear-venting system to equalize ear canal pressure, the Meze ASTRU delivers a dense, immersive, and realistic presentation that makes the music feel truly palpable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Astru iems closeup of cable y-split and termination on black metal table\" height=\"1360\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/meze-astru-lifestyle.webp?v=1773948177\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpert Sound Analysis \u0026amp; Matching\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meze Audio ASTRU delivers a warm, full-bodied sonic signature with exceptional tonal density. Its bass is punchy and well-controlled, while the mids remain lush and transparent. At \u003cstrong\u003eVinyl Sound Toronto\u003c\/strong\u003e, we recommend pairing the ASTRU with high-quality sources to unlock its full potential. It scales beautifully with premium Digital Audio Players (DAPs) from \u003cstrong\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eCayin\u003c\/strong\u003e, and benefits significantly from the added control of portable amplifiers like the \u003cstrong\u003eChord Mojo 2\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whether you are listening to complex jazz arrangements or high-resolution classical recordings, the ASTRU provides a spacious and deeply satisfying analog-like experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Meze Audio ASTRU iems pouch and envelope cases on black background\" height=\"1360\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/meze-astru-case.webp?v=1773768344\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeze Audio ASTRU Technical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e10mm Single Dynamic Driver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiaphragm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e80 Gold Layers + Titanium on PEEK Dome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e5Hz - 35kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e32 Ohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e111dB SPL\/mW at 1kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eCNC-machined Pure Titanium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e0.47 oz (per shell)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eSilver-plated LC-OFC (4.4mm balanced)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Meze ASTRU easy to drive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with an impedance of 32 Ohms and 111dB sensitivity, the ASTRU can be driven easily by most smartphones and small dongles. 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