PSB Synchrony T600 is a 3-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by PSB. It features a 1" Dome Tweeter, 1 x 5.25" Midrange and 3 x 6.5" Carbon fiber Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 24-23k Hz and a sensitivity of 89 dB. PSB Synchrony T600 has an MSRP of 8000$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the PSB Synchrony T600 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.)
PSB's Synchrony Series of Loudspeakers
Synchrony T600 is a member of PSB's Synchrony series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
PSB Synchrony Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the PSB Synchrony T600 Speaker
PSB Synchrony T600 has a Frequency response range of 24-23k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 20-300 watts. With a minimum frequency of 24 Hz, Synchrony T600 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 Synchrony T600'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
Crossover frequency of the PSB Synchrony T600?
Synchrony T600 is a 3-way speaker and its crossover frequency between the woofer and the midrange set to 450Hz and the Crossover frequency between the midrange and the tweeter is set to 1800Hz.
Impedance and Sensitivity
PSB Synchrony T600's nominal impedance level is
4 ohms but can go down to as low as
4 ohms, and has a sensitivity of
89 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
Nominal Impedance of the 4 Ohms means that the PSB Synchrony T600 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 PSB Synchrony T600 with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.
Sensitivity
89dB of the PSB Synchrony T600 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 PSB Synchrony T600:
Input Type
Synchrony T600 has Binding post type connectors and lets bi-amping/bi-wiring. Bi-wiring can enhance the overall transparency of your loudspeakers by using separate speaker wires for the low and high-frequency drivers from a single amplifier. Bi-amping, on the other hand, involves using separate amplifiers for the high and low-frequency drivers, potentially resulting in a greater dynamic range and reduced distortion.
PSB Synchrony T600 External Dimensions and Weight
PSB Synchrony T600 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 41-1/4 x 9 x 13-1/2inch (1048.0 x 228.0 x 343.0mm ).
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 PSB Synchrony T600 is approximately 782.0cm2 / 121.2inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of PSB Synchrony T600, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Here we place the PSB Synchrony T600 virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a media center to get a better idea about the size.
WeightThe PSB Synchrony T600 weighs 34.90kg / 76.8lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Synchrony T600'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
PSB Synchrony T600 has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet and a MDF/Lacquer 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
PSB Synchrony T600 comes with
4 Isolation feet 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.
Port Position
PSB Synchrony T600 is a rear-firing port speaker so you have to make sure you leave enough space between the back of the speaker and wall or bookshelf so that it has room to breathe. Synchrony T600 comes with
2 Port plugs so if you don't have any choice but place the speakers too close to the walls or other surfaces, you can use these plugs in order to avoid boomy or too much bass.
Available colors
PSB Synchrony T600 is available in Gloss Black and Satin Walnut.
Does the PSB Synchrony T600 come with a Grille?
Synchrony T600 comes with Magnetic 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 PSB Synchrony T600?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of Synchrony T600:
Floorstanding loudspeakrGrille2 Binding-post jumpers (pre-installed)4 Isolation feet2 Port plugsOwners ManualWarranty Card
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the PSB Synchrony T600.
User's Manual
For more information about how to setup, use and maintain the PSB Synchrony T600, use the direct link below to download the official manual document:
Download User Manual for PSB Synchrony T600
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the PSB Synchrony T600 speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for PSB Synchrony T600
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.