DALI Rubikore 8 is a 2-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by DALI. It was released in 2024. It features a 1.14" Hybrid dome + planar Tweeter and 3 x 6.5" Wood fibre Woofer.
DALI publishes the driver complement as: 3 x 6½ inch low/mid, 17 x 45 mm planar, 1 x 29 mm soft dome high frequency.
The speaker has a frequency range of 38-34k Hz and a sensitivity of 90.5 dB.
DALI's Rubikore Series of Loudspeakers
Rubikore 8 is a member of DALI's Rubikore series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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DALI Rubikore Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the DALI Rubikore 8 Speaker
DALI Rubikore 8 has a Frequency response range of 38-34k Hz at ±0.0dB and Power Range of 40-250 watts. With a minimum frequency of 38 Hz, Rubikore 8 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 Rubikore 8'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 Rubikore 8?
The Crossover frequency of the Rubikore 8 is set to 500 / 800 / 2400 / 14000Hz. This is the threshold frequency where the higher frequency signals over this level are sent to the tweeter and the lower-frequency signals are sent to the woofer by the crossover component.
Impedance and Sensitivity
DALI Rubikore 8's nominal impedance level is
4 ohms and has a sensitivity of
90.5 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
Nominal Impedance of the 4 Ohms means that the DALI Rubikore 8 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 Rubikore 8 with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.
Sensitivity
91dB of the DALI Rubikore 8 is considered a high sensitivity compared to average stereo speaker which makes Rubikore 8 an easy to drive from Sensitivity perspective. If you are planning to power your speaker with a Tube amp which are generally very low power, the DALI Rubikore 8 will be a good choice.
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Input Type
Rubikore 8 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
DALI Rubikore 8 External Dimensions and Weight
DALI Rubikore 8 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) .
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Cabinet type and Materials
DALI Rubikore 8 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 Rubikore 8 come with a Grille?
Rubikore 8 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 Rubikore 8.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the DALI Rubikore 8 speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for DALI Rubikore 8
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.