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Definitive Technology Dymension DM60 Review
Definitive Technology Dymension DM60

Main Features

  • BiPolar Driver Array
  • 1" 2 x Hard-Dome Tweeter
  • 4 x 4.5" BDSS with Linear Response Waveguide Midrange
  • 8" Polypropelene Woofer
  • 2 x 8-inch Passive Radiators
  • 180-watts (Class D Amp) Built-in Subwoofer
  • 34-23 kHz Frequency Response
  • 88 dB Sensitivity
  • Impedance: 4ohms
  • Power Range: 50-300watts
  • Weight:60.00 lbs / 27.20 kg
  • Dimensions(HxWxD): 45.4"x11.3"x13.7" / 1153 x 287 x 349 mm
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Definitive Dymension DM60 Review
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Definitive Technology Dymension DM60 is a 3-way Passive Passive Radiator Floor-standing speaker with Bipolar Driver Array by Definitive Technology. It features a 1" 2 x Hard-Dome Tweeter, 4 x 4.5" Midrange and 1 x 8" Polypropelene Woofer. Dymension DM60 also employs 2 x 8-inch passive radiators. In addition, the speaker has a 180-watts (Class D Amp) built-in Sub-woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 34-23 kHz and a sensitivity of 88 dB. Definitive Dymension DM60 has an MSRP of 2998$ per pair.

Room Size Suitability

The size of the room where you plan to use the Definitive Dymension DM60 is a crucial factor in your decision. We have assessed its suitability for various room sizes based on its dimensions and maximum power output:

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

(* 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.)

Definitive Dymension DM60  Lifestyle
Definitive Dymension DM60 Lifestyle

Definitive Technology's Dymension Series of Loudspeakers

Dymension DM60 is a member of Definitive Technology's Dymension series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.

Definitive Technology Dymension Series Speakers
Model Frequency SensitivityImpedance Woofer
Definitive Dymension DM30
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41-23k Hz 93 dB4Ω 1 x 8"
Definitive Dymension DM80
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28-23k Hz 90 dB4Ω 1 x 12"
Definitive Dymension DM20
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91-23k Hz 89 dB4Ω 4 x 4.5"
Definitive Dymension DM40
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55-23k Hz 87 dB4Ω 4 x 4.5"
Definitive Dymension DM10
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81-23k Hz 90 dB4Ω 2 x 5.25"
Definitive Dymension DM60
34-23k Hz 88 dB4Ω 1 x 8"
Definitive Dymension DM70
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30-23k Hz 90 dB4Ω 1 x 10"
Definitive Technology Dymension Series Speakers
Definitive Technology Dymension Series Speakers


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Frequency Response of the Definitive Dymension DM60 Speaker

Definitive Dymension DM60 has a Frequency response range of 34-23 kHz at ±3dB and Power Range of 50-300 watts. With a minimum frequency of 34 Hz, Dymension DM60 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.

To focus on the subwoofers that are in a similar price range with Definitive Dymension DM60, check out the Powered Subwoofers under $3000. Alternatively, find the Full list of Powered Subwoofers regardless of the price.
Here we have a comparison of how Dymension DM60's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
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Among the speakers in our database with a max MSRP price of 3000$ (Pair), these are the 5 Passive Floor-standing speakers that have the deeper bass levels than the Definitive Dymension DM60's 34Hz:

  • KLH Kendall with Low Frequency of 25 Hz (Compare w/ Dymension DM60)
  • GoldenEar Triton Five with Low Frequency of 26 Hz (Compare w/ Dymension DM60)
  • KLH Concord with Low Frequency of 28 Hz (Compare w/ Dymension DM60)
  • SVS Ultra Tower with Low Frequency of 28 Hz (Compare w/ Dymension DM60)
  • GoldenEar Triton Seven with Low Frequency of 29 Hz (Compare w/ Dymension DM60)

Impedance and Sensitivity

Definitive Dymension DM60's nominal impedance level is 4 ohms and has a sensitivity of 88 dB.

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Nominal Impedance of the 4 Ohms means that the Definitive Technology Dymension DM60 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 Definitive Technology Dymension DM60 with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.

Sensitivity

88dB of the Definitive Technology Dymension DM60 is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise.

Check the amplifiers that are in a similar price range to the Definitive Dymension DM60:

  • Integrated Amps under 2000 USD
  • Integrated Amps under 3000 USD
  • Integrated Amps under 5000 USD
  • All Integrated Amplifiers

Input Type

Dymension DM60 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Definitive Dymension DM60 Back View
Definitive Dymension DM60 Back View

Definitive Dymension DM60 Connections
Definitive Dymension DM60 Connections

Definitive Dymension DM60 External Dimensions and Weight

Definitive Dymension DM60 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 45.4 x 11.3 x 13.7 in (1153 x 287 x 349 mm ).

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 Definitive Dymension DM60 is approximately 1001.6cm2 / 155.2inch2.

Weight

The Definitive Dymension DM60 weighs 27.20kg / 59.8lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Dymension DM60's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.

Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
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Floor-standing Speakers under $3000
Definitive Dymension DM60
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How does the Definitive Dymension DM60 compare to the Definitive Technology Dymension DM70?

One of the natural alternative to the Definitive Dymension DM60 is the Dymension DM70 which is located one step higher in Definitive Technology's Passive Floor-standing selection.

Check the Detailed Comparison of Definitive Dymension DM60 vs Dymension DM70 for more details.

Cabinet type and Materials

Definitive Dymension DM60 has a Passive Radiator type cabinet.

Speaker Feet

Definitive Dymension DM60 comes with 4 Adjustable hard floor glides, 4 Adjustable carpet spikes 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.

Available colors

Definitive Dymension DM60 is available in Black.

Does the Definitive Dymension DM60 come with a Grille?

Dymension DM60 comes with fixed 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.

What's in the Box of Definitive Dymension DM60?

Here are the items that are included inside the box of Dymension DM60:
  • 4 Adjustable hard floor glides
  • 4 Adjustable carpet spikes
  • Recommended Accessories

    Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Definitive Technology Dymension DM60.

    • 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 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.

    Official Product Page

    Official manufacturer's product page for the Definitive Technology Dymension DM60 speaker can be found below:
    Official Product Page for Definitive Dymension DM60

    Warranty

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

    Definitive Technology Dymension DM60 Alternatives in Passive Floor-standing Speakers
    Model Type Sensitivity Impedance Frequency
    Definitive Dymension DM70
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    3-way 90 dB 4 ohms 30-23 kHz
    Definitive Dymension DM40
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    2-way 87 dB 4 ohms 55-23 kHz
    Definitive Dymension DM30
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    3-way 93 dB 4 ohms 41-23 kHz
    Definitive Dymension DM10
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    2-way 90 dB 4 ohms 81-23 kHz
    Definitive Dymension DM80
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    3-way 90 dB 4 ohms 28-23 kHz
    Definitive Dymension DM20
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    2-way 89 dB 4 ohms 91-23 kHz
    Klipsch RP-6000F
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    2-way 97 dB 8 ohms 34-25k Hz
    GoldenEar Triton Five
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    2-way 90 dB 8 ohms 26-35k Hz
    Frequently Asked Questions about Definitive Technology Dymension DM60
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    Definitive Dymension DM60 Detailed Specifications

    General
    BrandDefinitive Technology
    Full Model NameDefinitive Technology Dymension DM60
    Speaker Type3-way Floor-standing
    Power Range50-300 watts
    Sensitivity88 dB
    Impedance4 ohms
    Frequency Response34-23 kHz
    DRIVERS
    Woofer Size8-inch
    Woofer CompositionPolypropelene
    Woofer SurroundRubber
    Tweeter Size1-inch
    Tweeter Type2 x Hard-Dome
    Midrange Size4.5-inch

    CONNECTIONS
    Connector TypeBinding post
    Biamp InputsNo
    PHYSICAL SPECS
    Height1153.0mm ( 45.4-inch)
    Width287.0mm ( 11.3-inch)
    Depth349.0mm ( 13.7-inch)
    Height1153.0mm ( 45.4-inch)
    Weight27.20kg ( 60.00 lbs)
    EnclosurePassive Radiator
    Available ColorsBlack
    Mounting BracketNo
    GrilleYes
    Moisture ResistanceNo
    OTHER
    Handheld RemoteNo
    Parts Warranty5 Years
    Labor Warranty5 Years
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