Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 is a 2-way Passive Bass Reflex Bookshelf speaker by Fyne Audio. It was released in 2023. It features a Tweeter and x " Woofer. Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 has an MSRP of 899$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 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 | Good |
| Small Room | Good |
| Mid-size Room | Average |
| Large Room | Poor |
| Very Large Room | No way |
(* 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.)
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Frequency Response of the Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 Speaker
Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 has a Frequency response range of at ±3dB. With a minimum frequency of Hz, Cubitt 5 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 Cubitt 5's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Bookshelf Speakers
Thinking about a subwoofer for the Fyne Audio Cubitt 5?
Impedance and Sensitivity
Fyne Audio Cubitt 5's nominal impedance level is
ohms and has a sensitivity of
.
Sensitivity
Bookshelf Speakers
Nominal Impedance of the Ohms means that the Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 is a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective, make sure that you choose an amplifier than can provide Ohms for this speaker.
Many AVRs (audio/video receiver) in the market may have difficulty when the speakers dip below the Ohms levels (this may cause clipping or even physical damage), so we recommend to not pair the Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.
Sensitivity
With a sensitivity level of only dB, Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 is a difficult to drive speaker from Sensitivity perspective, make sure to choose an amplifier with a high output if you like listening to your music at high volume levels. You may especially have a hard time using Tube amplifiers which are traditionally very low power compared to Class A/B or Class D amps.
Prefer to browse? Integrated amplifiers under $1,000, or every amplifier we cover.
Input Type
Cubitt 5 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
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Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 External Dimensions and Weight
Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) .
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WeightThe Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 weighs 4.22kg / 9.3lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Cubitt 5's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Bookshelf Speakers
Weight
Bookshelf Speakers under $1000
Cabinet type and Materials
Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 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.
Wall Mounting
Cubitt 5 doesn't sport any built-in mounting bracket, so you need an external structure to mount it on walls.
Does the Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 come with a Grille?
Cubitt 5 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 Fyne Audio Cubitt 5.
- Speaker Cable and Connectors
- Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolators are our favorite isolators but you may find 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.
- Speaker Stands: Stands bring your bookshelf speakers to ideal height (rule of thumb is to have the tweeter level with your ear in your listening position), helps stability and acoustical isolation.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Fyne Audio Cubitt 5 speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Fyne Audio Cubitt 5