Fyne Audio F501E is a 3-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by Fyne Audio. It was released in 2021. It features a Tweeter and x 6" Woofer. Fyne Audio lists the drivers as HF: 25 mm titanium dome compression tweeter MF: 1 x 150 IsoFlare™, multi-fiber LF: 1 x 150 mm IsoFlare™, multi-fiber. The speaker has a frequency range of 36-34k Hz and a sensitivity of 90 dB. Fyne Audio F501E has an MSRP of 1799$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Fyne Audio F501E 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 | Poor |
| Small Room | Average |
| Mid-size Room | Good |
| Large Room | Average |
| Very Large Room | Poor |
(* 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.)
Frequency Response of the Fyne Audio F501E Speaker
Fyne Audio F501E has a Frequency response range of 36-34k Hz and Power Range of 30 - 150 W watts. With a minimum frequency of 36 Hz, F501E 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 F501E's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
Thinking about a subwoofer for the Fyne Audio F501E?
Among the speakers in our database priced under $2,000 a pair, these are the 5 Passive Floor-standing speakers that have deeper bass than the Fyne Audio F501E's 36Hz:
Crossover frequency of the Fyne Audio F501E?
F501E is a 3-way speaker and its crossover frequency between the woofer and the midrange is set to 250 Hz and the crossover frequency between the midrange and the tweeter is set to 1700 Hz.
Impedance and Sensitivity
Fyne Audio F501E's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
90 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Fyne Audio F501E is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
90dB of the Fyne Audio F501E is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise. Work out how loud the Fyne Audio F501E plays in your room →
What amplifier does the Fyne Audio F501E need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
7.5–120 W
per channel into 8 ohms.
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Input Type
F501E features Binding post type connectors.
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Fyne Audio F501E External Dimensions and Weight
Fyne Audio F501E has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 38.74 x 9.84 x 11.57inch (984.0 x 249.9 x 293.9mm ).
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 Fyne Audio F501E is approximately 734.5cm2 / 113.8inch2.
Millimetres are hard to picture, so here is the Fyne Audio F501E drawn to scale next to the Fyne Audio F500S, the speaker our readers compare it with most often.
Size, drawn to scale
Both speakers and both views share one scale, so everything here is directly comparable. Hover a box for its dimensions.
One scale for both, standing on the same surface and pushed back to the same wall, so the deeper one visibly sticks out further.
Fyne Audio F501E needs about 14% more floor or shelf area. Fyne Audio F500S is 24mm deeper, so it stands that much further out from the wall. Fyne Audio F501E is 659mm taller.
Full comparison: Fyne Audio F501E vs Fyne Audio F500S ›
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WeightThe Fyne Audio F501E weighs 17.80kg / 39.2lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how F501E's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Weight
Floor-standing Speakers under $2,000
Cabinet type and Materials
Fyne Audio F501E 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.
Does the Fyne Audio F501E come with a Grille?
F501E 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
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Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Fyne Audio F501E speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Fyne Audio F501E