Airmotiv 6 vs Tannoy Gold 7
The Gold 7's high-frequency extension is 20 kHz against the Airmotiv 6's 25 kHz, its low-frequency extension 65 Hz against 42 Hz, and its crossover 1.5 kHz against 2.5 kHz. Both share woofer (6.5").
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The Emotiva Airmotiv 6 is a bi-amplified powered studio monitor featuring a 6.5-inch low-frequency driver with advanced Curv® cone material and a 60 x 32 mm folded ribbon high-frequency transducer. It delivers a flat frequency response from 42 Hz to 25 kHz with low distortion and superb imaging. The speaker includes precision active crossovers, overload protection, and adjustable high-frequency and low-frequency trims for accurate frequency response in any environment. It is designed for accurate, consistent sound reproduction with a balanced full-range output at moderate listening levels. The Airmotiv 6 is suitable for professional and audiophile use, offering a high signal-to-noise ratio and low total harmonic distortion. It supports both unbalanced (RCA) and balanced (XLR) inputs and operates on selectable 115 VAC or 230 VAC power. Dimensions are approximately 13.4" high x 8.4" wide x 11.3" deep, with a net weight of about 12.1 kg (26.7 lbs) per pair.
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The Gold 7's high-frequency extension is 20 kHz against the Airmotiv 6's 25 kHz, its low-frequency extension 65 Hz against 42 Hz, and its crossover 1.5 kHz against 2.5 kHz. Both share woofer (6.5").
The Diamond 225's low-frequency extension is 45 Hz against the Airmotiv 6's 42 Hz, its high-frequency extension 20 kHz against 25 kHz, and its crossover 2.3 kHz against 2.5 kHz. Both share woofer (6.5").
The Signature 50's low-frequency extension is 38 Hz against the Airmotiv 6's 42 Hz, its high-frequency extension 22 kHz against 25 kHz, and its crossover 3.8 kHz against 2.5 kHz. Both share woofer (6.5").
The Motion Foundation B2's high-frequency extension is 23 kHz against the Airmotiv 6's 25 kHz and its crossover 3.8 kHz against 2.5 kHz. Both share low-frequency extension (42 Hz) and woofer (6.5").
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