AE100² vs Wharfedale Diamond 12.1
The Diamond 12.1's sensitivity is 88 dB against the AE100²'s 87 dB, its impedance 8Ω against 6Ω, and its woofer 5" against 5.12". Both share ways (2).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$300 - $399
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About the AE100²
The Acoustic Energy AE100² is a compact 2-way standmount/bookshelf loudspeaker designed to deliver high output from a small cabinet. It uses a 130mm paper-cone mid-bass driver, a 25mm fabric-dome tweeter with Wide Dispersion Technology, and a slot-shaped rear port for improved bass loading. Acoustic Energy specifies a 15mm HDF cabinet, slim magnetic grilles, and finishes in black, satin white, or walnut vinyl veneer. The model is positioned as an entry-level speaker in Acoustic Energy’s 100 Series and is available through current product listings and dealer pages.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 87 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 6Ω
- Frequency Response
- 51 Hz - 26 kHz
- Power Handling
- 120W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 5.12"
- Driver Count
- 2
- Enclosure Type
- ported
- Crossover Frequency
- 2.9 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 165 × 290 × 250 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 9.2 kg (20 lbs)
- Available Colors
- black, satin white, walnut vinyl veneer
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 87 dB
Impedance: 6Ω
Frequency: 51-26000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions