The Opera Mezza v.2 achieves remarkable acoustic fidelity through meticulous engineering. Its design balances low-frequency extension with extraordinary damping capabilities for an authentic listening experience.
The Opera Mezza v.2 is meticulously engineered to minimize coloration and internal reflections, employing a robust cabinet construction with a 4-centimeter-thick front panel. Its bass reflex system, while allowing for reasonable low-end extension, is designed to maintain power handling and damping by optimizing midwoofer parameters. This approach results in exceptional clarity and a precise soundstage. The crossover network is intentionally simple yet optimized for phase alignment, ensuring that sound reproduction preserves the spatial cues of recordings. Utilizing air-wound inductors crafted from thick-gauge copper wire and tailored damping resistors contributes to a frequency response that not only maintains flatness on-axis but excels in real-world performance, making the Mezza v.2 a benchmark in acoustic integrity.
Key Features
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Precision Cabinet Design: A thick front panel minimizes vibrations and internal reflections, enhancing clarity and ensuring accurate sound reproduction.
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Advanced Driver Technology: Custom-designed midwoofer and tweeter deliver impressive power handling and reduced high-frequency break-ups, crucial for a seamless crossover design.
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Optimized Crossover Network: Carefully engineered to preserve both acoustic response and phase alignment for an accurate spatial representation in listening environments.
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Robust Materials: An aluminum diaphragm in the midwoofer offers low moving mass, significantly improving transient response and dynamic range.
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Air-Wound Inductors: Constructed from thick-gauge copper to reduce series resistance, enhancing overall frequency response.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Two-way Bass-Reflex Bookshelf Speaker
- Drivers:
- Tweeter: 26 mm Soft Dome Tweeter with Double Ferrite Magnet, Aluminum Front Plate
- Mid/Woofer: 150 mm Black Anodized Aluminum Cone, Ferrite Magnet
- Sensitivity: 88 dB (2.83V/1m)
- Frequency Response: 55Hz - 28000Hz (-3 dB)
- Nominal Impedance: 6 Ohms
- Minimum Impedance: 3.5 Ohms
- Maximum Power: 100 W without clipping
- Recommended Amplifier Power: 25-100 W
- Crossover Frequency: 2200 Hz
- Dimensions (Cabinet only): 203 x 382 x 372 mm (l x h x d)
- Dimensions (Loudspeaker with stand): 312 x 1116 x 439 mm (l x h x d)
- Net Weight: 12 Kg