Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 is a 1-way Passive Bookshelf speaker by Cambridge Audio. It features a Tweeter, x 2.25" Midrange and x " Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 150-20k Hz and a sensitivity of 86 dB.
**This post contains affiliate links, and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking through my links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Frequency Response of the Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 Speaker
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 has a Frequency response range of 150-20k Hz at ±3dB. With a minimum frequency of 150 Hz, it is hard to expect a strong bass response from Minx Min 12 so depending on your use case, using a subwoofer will significantly help to widen the response range.
Visit our Powered Subwoofers section to find out more about the available subwoofer options.
Here we have a comparison of how Minx Min 12's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Bookshelf Speakers
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12
High Frequency
Bookshelf Speakers
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12
Impedance and Sensitivity
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
86 dB.
Sensitivity
Bookshelf Speakers
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
With a sensitivity level of only 86 dB, Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 is a difficult to drive speaker from Sensitivity perspective, make sure to choose an amplifier with a high output if you like listening to your music at high volume levels. You may especially have a hard time using Tube amplifiers which are traditionally very low power compared to Class A/B or Class D amps.
Check the amplifiers that are in a similar price range to the Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12:
Input Type
Minx Min 12 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 External Dimensions and Weight
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) .
Weight
All Bookshelf Speakers
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12
Available colors
Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 is available in Black.
Wall Mounting
Minx Min 12 doesn't sport any built-in mounting bracket, so you need an external structure to mount it on walls.
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12.
- Speaker Cable and Connectors
- Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolators more affordable options too.
- Acoustic Panels and Treatments: Your room is as important as your stereo equipment so acoustic treatments goes a long way in improving the overall performance.
- Speaker Stands: Stands bring your bookshelf speakers to ideal height (rule of thumb is to have the tweeter level with your ear in your listening position), helps stability and acoustical isolation.
Warranty
2 Years of parts warranty and 2 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.