Focal Aria K2 936K2 is a 3-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by Focal. It features a 1" inverted dome Tweeter, 1 x 6.5" Midrange and 3 x 6.5" K2 aramid fiber/fiberglass Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 39-28k Hz and a sensitivity of 92 dB. Focal Aria K2 936K2 has an MSRP of 6598$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Focal Aria K2 936K2 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.)
Focal Aria K2 936K2 Lifestyle
Focal's Aria Series of Loudspeakers
Aria K2 936K2 is a member of Focal's Aria series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
Focal Aria Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the Focal Aria K2 936K2 Speaker
Focal Aria K2 936K2 has a Frequency response range of 39-28k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 50-300 watts. With a minimum frequency of 39 Hz, Aria K2 936K2 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 Aria K2 936K2'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
Among the speakers in our database with a max MSRP price of 10000$ (Pair), these are the 5 Passive Floor-standing speakers that have the deeper bass levels than the Focal Aria K2 936K2's 39Hz:
Impedance and Sensitivity
Focal Aria K2 936K2's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms but can go down to as low as
2.8 ohms, and has a sensitivity of
92 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Focal Aria K2 936K2 is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
92dB of the Focal Aria K2 936K2 is considered a high sensitivity compared to average stereo speaker which makes Aria K2 936K2 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 Focal Aria K2 936K2 will be a good choice.
Minimum Impedance of the Focal Aria K2 936K2
Even though the nominal impedance of the Aria K2 936K2 is 8 ohms, the minimum impedance level of this speaker according to Focal is 2.8 ohms Focal Aria K2 936K2 so while choosing an amplifier, you should ideally check if the unit you are considering can provide this impedance level.
Check the amplifiers that are in a similar price range to the Focal Aria K2 936K2:
Input Type
Aria K2 936K2 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Focal Aria K2 936K2 Back View
Focal Aria K2 936K2 External Dimensions and Weight
Focal Aria K2 936K2 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 45-3/16 x 11-9/16 x 14-11/16inch (1148.0 x 294.0 x 374.0mm ).
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 Focal Aria K2 936K2 is approximately 1099.6cm2 / 170.4inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of Focal Aria K2 936K2, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Focal Aria K2 936K2 Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc
Here we place the Focal Aria K2 936K2 virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a media center to get a better idea about the size.
Focal Aria K2 936K2 Floor-standing Speaker next to a Media Stand
WeightThe Focal Aria K2 936K2 weighs 29.09kg / 64lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Aria K2 936K2's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Weight
Floor-standing Speakers under $10000
Cabinet type and Materials
Focal Aria K2 936K2 has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet and a MDF/Glass/Leather 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
Focal Aria K2 936K2 comes with the parts below which you can use to secure your loudspeaker on the surface that you are putting on:
Base4 Spike feet (pre-installed in base)4 Plastic feet 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
Focal Aria K2 936K2 is available in Grey.
Does the Focal Aria K2 936K2 come with a Grille?
Aria K2 936K2 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.
Focal Aria K2 936K2 with Grille
What's in the Box of Focal Aria K2 936K2?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of Aria K2 936K2:
Floorstanding loudspeakerGrilleBase4 Spike feet (pre-installed in base)4 Plastic feet4 ScrewsAllen-keyHex-toolUser Manual
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Focal Aria K2 936K2.
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.