Sensys DC1 vs Wharfedale Diamond 10.5
The Diamond 10.5's sensitivity is 86 dB against the Sensys DC1's 88 dB, its impedance 6Ω against 8Ω, and its woofer 6.5" against 7". Both share ways (3).
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The Tannoy Sensys DC1 is a compact, three-way bass-reflex bookshelf loudspeaker using a 175 mm (7-inch) Dual Concentric driver with an integrated 25 mm (1-inch) titanium-dome tweeter, plus a separate 25 mm SuperTweeter with a titanium dome and neodymium magnet system. It has a nominal impedance of 8 ohms, 88 dB sensitivity, and is specified for amplifiers rated at 20–150 watts RMS. Published specifications list a frequency response extending to 51 kHz, dimensions of 210 × 406 × 292 mm (W × H × D), and a weight of approximately 8.5 kg. The model was offered in finishes including maple, rosewood, and black ash.
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The Diamond 10.5's sensitivity is 86 dB against the Sensys DC1's 88 dB, its impedance 6Ω against 8Ω, and its woofer 6.5" against 7". Both share ways (3).
The 685 S1's high-frequency extension is 50 kHz against the Sensys DC1's 51 kHz and its low-frequency extension 42 Hz against 39 Hz. Both share sensitivity (88 dB) and impedance (8Ω).
The 609's sensitivity is 89 dB against the Sensys DC1's 88 dB, its low-frequency extension 46 Hz against 39 Hz, and its woofer 8" against 7". Both share impedance (8Ω).
The Classia C336's sensitivity is 91 dB against the Sensys DC1's 88 dB and its low-frequency extension 40 Hz against 39 Hz. Both share impedance (8Ω) and ways (3).
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