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DALI Spektor 6 Review
DALI Spektor 6

Main Features

  • 1" Soft-Dome Tweeter
  • 2 x 6.5" Wood Fiber Woofer
  • 43-26k Hz Frequency Response
  • 88.5 dB Sensitivity
  • Impedance: 6ohms
  • Power Range: 30-150watts
  • Weight:30.40 lbs / 13.80 kg
  • Dimensions(HxWxD): 38.3"x7.7"x12.3" / 972.0 x 195.0 x 313.0mm
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DALI Spektor 6 Review
DALI Spektor 6 DALI Spektor 6
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DALI Spektor 6 is a 2-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by DALI. It features a 1" Soft-Dome Tweeter and 2 x 6.5" Wood Fiber Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 43-26k Hz and a sensitivity of 88.5 dB.

What size of room is the DALI Spektor 6 speaker good for?

The size of the room in which you are planning to use the DALI Spektor 6 is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various sizes of environments considering its size and max power parameters:

Listening Environment* Suitability
Near-fieldBad
Small RoomPoor
Mid-size RoomGood
Large RoomGood
Very Large RoomPoor

(* Approximate Room sizes: Small < 100sq. ft / 9 m2, Mid-size: 100-220 sq. ft / 9-20 m2, Large 220-400 sq. ft / 20-36 m2, Very Large: > 400 sq. ft / 36 m2. Average Floor Height: 9" / 2.7m. Typical room sizes differ from country to country, and the actual listening experience changes depending on floor height, room shape, surface materials, listening position, speaker locations, etc.)

What are the speakers in DALI's Spektor Series?

DALI Spektor 6 is a member of DALI's Spektor series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.

DALI Spektor Series Speakers
Model Frequency SensitivityImpedance Woofer
DALI Spektor 1
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59-26k Hz 83 dB6Ω 1 x 4.5"
DALI Spektor 2
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54-26k Hz 84.5 dB6Ω 1 x 5.25"
DALI Spektor Vokal
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66-26k Hz 87 dB6Ω 2 x 4.5"
DALI Spektor 6
43-26k Hz 88.5 dB6Ω 2 x 6.5"
DALI Spektor Series Speakers
DALI Spektor Series Speakers


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What is the Frequency Response of the DALI Spektor 6 speaker?

DALI Spektor 6 has a Frequency response range of 43-26k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 30-150 watts. At a minimum frequency of 43 Hz, DALI Spektor 6 will provide a deep bass that will probably satisfy majority of listeners, especially for music. Movie lovers and music listeners who like to experience a full range response will still benefit from the use of a subwooofer though.

Visit our Powered Subwoofers section to find out more about the available subwoofer options.
Here we have a comparison of how DALI Spektor 6's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
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DALI Spektor 6
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High Frequency
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DALI Spektor 6
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DALI Spektor 6 Woofer
DALI Spektor 6's Wood Fiber Woofer



DALI Spektor 6 Tweeter
DALI Spektor 6's Soft-Dome Tweeter

What is the Crossover frequency of DALI Spektor 6?

The Crossover frequency of the DALI Spektor 6 is set to 2500Hz. 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.

What are the Impedance and Sensitivity of the DALI Spektor 6? Is it an easy-to-drive speaker?

DALI Spektor 6's nominal impedance level is 6 ohms and has a sensitivity of 88.5 dB.

Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
DALI Spektor 6
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Average
Max

Nominal Impedance of 6 Ohms makes the DALI Spektor 6 a relatively difficult to drive speaker compared to more frequently found 8 ohms speakers from nominal Impedance perspective.

Sensitivity

89dB of DALI Spektor 6 is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise.

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Input Type

DALI Spektor 6 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.

DALI Spektor 6 External Dimensions and Weight

DALI Spektor 6 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 38.3 x 7.7 x 12.3inch (972.0 x 195.0 x 313.0mm ).

Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited. The base area of DALI Spektor 6 is approximately 610.4cm2 / 94.6inch2.

Weight

The DALI Spektor 6 weighs 13.80kg / 30.4lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how DALI Spektor 6's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.

Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
DALI Spektor 6
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Cabinet type and Materials

DALI Spektor 6 has a Bass Reflex type cabinet and a MDF/Wood-grain vinyl finish. 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.

Speaker Feet

DALI Spektor 6 comes with Spike Set which you can use to secure your loudspeaker on the surface that you are putting on.

It is always recommended to use some kind of feet under all types of speakers. Besides limiting the movement of the speakers, it also compensates for non-flat surfaces and limits the contact surface area of the speaker. Rubber based feet also help isolating the vibrations within certain frequency ranges.

Port Position

DALI Spektor 6 is a rear-firing port speaker so you have to make sure you leave enough space between the back of the speaker and wall or bookshelf so that it has room to breathe.

Available colors

DALI Spektor 6 is available in Black Ash, Walnut and White.

Does the DALI Spektor 6 come with a Grille?

DALI Spektor 6 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.

DALI Spektor 6  with Grille
DALI Spektor 6 with Grille

What's in the Box of DALI Spektor 6?

Here are the items that are included inside the box of DALI Spektor 6:
  • Floorstanding loudspeaker
  • Grille
  • Rubber Feet
  • 4 Spike-feet
  • Manual
  • Recommended Accessories

    Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the DALI Spektor 6.

    • Speaker Cable and Connectors
      • Speaker Cables with Banana Plugs: If you know the lenght of the cable you need, this is the easier option to connect your speakers with your amp.
      • Speaker Cables without Connectors: If you are not sure about the lenght or need longer than standard cables with plugs, choose this option.
      • Banana Connectors and Plugs: If you chose the cables without connectors option or already have some cable around, pick the banana plugs separately.
    • Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolatorsmore 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.

    User's Manual

    For more information about how to setup, use and maintain the DALI Spektor 6, use the direct link below to download the official manual document:
    Download User Manual for DALI Spektor 6

    Official Brochure

    Here is a link to download the official brochure for the DALI Spektor 6 speaker:
    Official Brochure for DALI Spektor 6

    Official Product Page

    Official manufacturer's product page for the DALI Spektor 6 speaker can be found below:
    Official Product Page for DALI Spektor 6

    Warranty

    5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.

    DALI Spektor 6  Lifestyle
    DALI Spektor 6 Lifestyle

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    Frequently Asked Questions about DALI Spektor 6
    What is the External Dimensions of DALI Spektor 6
    What is the Speaker Sensitivity of DALI Spektor 6
    is the DALI Spektor 6 an easy to drive speaker?



    DALI Spektor 6 Detailed Specifications

    General
    BrandDALI
    Full Model NameDALI Spektor 6
    Speaker Type2-way Floor-standing
    Power Range30-150 watts
    Sensitivity88.5 dB
    Impedance6 ohms
    Max SPL109 dB
    Frequency Response43-26k Hz
    DRIVERS
    Woofer Size6.5-inch
    Woofer CompositionWood Fiber
    Woofer SurroundRubber
    Tweeter Size1-inch
    Tweeter TypeSoft-Dome
    Crossover freq2500Hz
    Port Positionrear

    CONNECTIONS
    Connector TypeBinding post
    Biamp InputsNo
    Port Positionrear
    PHYSICAL SPECS
    Height972.0mm ( 38.3-inch)
    Width195.0mm ( 7.7-inch)
    Depth313.0mm ( 12.3-inch)
    Height972.0mm ( 38.3-inch)
    Weight13.80kg ( 30.40 lbs)
    EnclosureBass Reflex
    FinishMDF/Wood-grain vinyl
    Available ColorsBlack Ash, Walnut, White
    Mounting BracketNo
    GrilleYes
    Moisture ResistanceNo
    OTHER
    Handheld RemoteNo
    Parts Warranty5 Years
    Labor Warranty5 Years
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