DALI Epikore 9 is a 4-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by DALI. It was released in 2024. It features a 1.38" Hybrid dome + planar Tweeter, 1 x 6.5" Midrange and 2 x 8" Wood fibre Woofer.
DALI publishes the driver complement as: 2 x 8 inch / 1 x 6½ inch low/mid, 10 × 55 mm planar magnetostatic tweeter, 1 x 35 mm soft dome high frequency.
The speaker has a frequency range of 29-34k Hz and a sensitivity of 88 dB.
DALI's Epikore Series of Loudspeakers
Epikore 9 is a member of DALI's Epikore series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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DALI Epikore Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the DALI Epikore 9 Speaker
DALI Epikore 9 has a Frequency response range of 29-34k Hz at ±0.0dB and Power Range of 40-500 watts. With a minimum frequency of 29 Hz, Epikore 9 delivers deep bass that will likely satisfy most listeners, especially those who enjoy music. However, movie enthusiasts and music fans who prefer a full range of sound may still benefit from adding a subwoofer.
Visit our Powered Subwoofers section to find out more about the available subwoofer options.
Here we have a comparison of how Epikore 9's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
High Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
Crossover frequency of the DALI Epikore 9?
Impedance and Sensitivity
DALI Epikore 9's nominal impedance level is
4 ohms and has a sensitivity of
88 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
Nominal Impedance of the 4 Ohms means that the DALI Epikore 9 is a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective, make sure that you choose an amplifier than can provide 4 Ohms for this speaker.
Many AVRs (audio/video receiver) in the market may have difficulty when the speakers dip below the 4 Ohms levels (this may cause clipping or even physical damage), so we recommend to not pair the DALI Epikore 9 with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.
Sensitivity
88dB of the DALI Epikore 9 is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise.
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Input Type
Epikore 9 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
DALI Epikore 9 External Dimensions and Weight
DALI Epikore 9 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) .
Weight
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Cabinet type and Materials
DALI Epikore 9 has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet. Bass Reflex type loudspeakers (aka Ported, Vented or Reflex Port) have enclosures that uses a port, hole or vent cut into the cabinet. Ported designs are generally more efficient than the Sealed designs.
Does the DALI Epikore 9 come with a Grille?
Epikore 9 comes with grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible.
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the DALI Epikore 9.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the DALI Epikore 9 speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for DALI Epikore 9
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.