Audio engine HDP6 premium passive speakers announced
Audioengine® HDP6 is a new premium passive bookshelf speaker from the brand that has strong audiophile followers across the globe. The Audioengine HDP6 has design similar to HD6 but has better flexibility to use different components to power this bookshelf speaker. introduces the HDP6 Premium Passive Speakers. Audioengine HDP6 have a retail price of $499 per pair and is available for purchase now.
Audioengine HDP6 has a solid aluminum frame on which 5.5″ woofers are built. The kevlar cones and butyl rubber surrounds dissipate unwanted resonances to keep the speaker distortion free. Audio engine has used furniture grade hardwood veneer finish with aluminum trim accents for the shell. Users can pick from walnut or cherry color options. The rear bass ports and silk dome tweeters create crystal clear audio quality.
“The HD6 powered speakers are the flagship of our recently-released HD Series, and we felt many customers would appreciate a passive speaker with the same great sound and look so we created the HDP6” says Dave Evans, Audioengine co-founder.
Brady Bargenquast, Audioengine co-founder added, “The HDP6 are a solid-performer and an attractive value in their price range. And with identical audio specs as the powered HD6, the new P6’s are happily driven by just about any amplifier, stereo system or surround-sound setup.”
Audioengine HDP6 Features
- Proprietary Audioengine 5.5 inch woofers are built on solid aluminum frames.
- Ferrofluid-cooled silk dome tweeters driven with neodymium magnets hold up well under high power and give a smooth response thanks to their edge-driven design.
- Cabinets of 20mm thick MDF and rigid bracing ensure proper stiffness and mass to clearly and accurately reproduce sound without creating parasitic resonances.
- Beautiful furniture-grade hardwood veneer finishes with sleek aluminum trim accents are available in Walnut and Cherry. And for a look that blends more deeply into the background, choose our custom Satin Black automotive finish. Stylish grills also magnetically attach to protect the drivers without affecting the sound.
- Slotted rear bass ports eliminate wave turbulence and easily transitions low frequency energy from the speaker cabinets into your room. With this design HDP6 delivers smooth, natural and surprisingly deep bass.
- 88dB sensitivity
- 50Hz-22kHz frequency response
- 4Ohm impedance
- 2.8kHz crossover frequency
- 10-150W amp per channel
- 5.5″ kevlar woofers, 1″ silk dome tweeters
- Gold plated 5-way binding ports
- 5.5kg per unit
- Colors : Satin black, walnut veneer, cherry veneer
Works with
- Digital hybrid amplifiers (Class-D, Class-T, etc.)
- Stereo and surround sound receivers, integrated amps, tube amplifiers
- Whole-house music systems such as the Sonos ZonePlayer 120
What’s in the box
- (2) HDP6 Passive Speakers
- (2) Drawstring Cloth Speaker Bags
- (2) High-density foam isolation pads (attached)
- (1) Setup Guide
- (1) Product line brochure
