Dynaudio Confidence 30 is a 3-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by Dynaudio. It was released in March 2019. It features a 1.1" Soft-Dome Tweeter, 1 x 6" Midrange and 2 x 7" MSP Woofer.
A 3-way floorstander with 2 x 7 inch MSP woofer, a 6 inch MSP midrange and the 28 mm Esotar 3 tweeter. 88 dB sensitive, 4 ohms, 350 W IEC long-term, 38 Hz to 22 kHz. Confidence is the flagship: the Esotar 3 tweeter in the DDC lens array, which narrows dispersion vertically so less of the sound reaches floor and ceiling.
The speaker has a frequency range of 38-22k Hz and a sensitivity of 88 dB.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Dynaudio Confidence 30 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-field | Bad |
| Small Room | Poor |
| Mid-size Room | Average |
| Large Room | Good |
| Very Large Room | Average |
(* 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.)
Dynaudio's Confidence Series of Loudspeakers
Confidence 30 is a member of Dynaudio's Confidence series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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Dynaudio Confidence Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the Dynaudio Confidence 30 Speaker
Dynaudio Confidence 30 has a Frequency response range of 38-22k Hz at ±3dB. With a minimum frequency of 38 Hz, Confidence 30 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.
Here we have a comparison of how Confidence 30's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
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Crossover frequency of the Dynaudio Confidence 30?
Confidence 30 is a 3-way speaker and its crossover frequency between the woofer and the midrange set to Hz and the Crossover frequency between the midrange and the tweeter is set to Hz.
Impedance and Sensitivity
Dynaudio Confidence 30'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 Dynaudio Confidence 30 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 Dynaudio Confidence 30 with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.
Sensitivity
88dB of the Dynaudio Confidence 30 is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise. Work out how loud the Dynaudio Confidence 30 plays in your room →
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What amplifier does the Dynaudio Confidence 30 need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
24–350 W
per channel into 4 ohms.
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Input Type
Confidence 30 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
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Dynaudio Confidence 30 External Dimensions and Weight
Dynaudio Confidence 30 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 52-5/8 x 8-3/4 x 15-11/16inch (1337.0 x 222.0 x 399.0mm ).
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 Dynaudio Confidence 30 is approximately 885.8cm2 / 137.3inch2.
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WeightThe Dynaudio Confidence 30 weighs 44.20kg / 97.2lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Confidence 30's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Cabinet type and Materials
Dynaudio Confidence 30 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.
Port Position
Dynaudio Confidence 30 is a down-firing port speaker.
Does the Dynaudio Confidence 30 come with a Grille?
Confidence 30 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 Dynaudio Confidence 30.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Dynaudio Confidence 30 speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Dynaudio Confidence 30