Carbon 1 vs Matrix
The Matrix matches the Carbon 1 on sensitivity (89 dB), impedance (6Ω), high-frequency extension (30 kHz), and ways (2.5).
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About the Carbon 1
The Carbon 1 is a premium loudspeaker from Wilson Benesch's Geometry Series, designed with advanced materials and engineering for exceptional audio performance. It features a 2.5-way design with a 25mm Semisphere tweeter, 170mm Tactic II midrange and bass drivers, and a cabinet constructed from poly-alloy hybrid materials and A.C.T. carbon fibre composite monocoque. The speaker employs a double chamber differential tuning system and an alloy baffle with machined bevel finishing. It offers a nominal impedance of 6 Ohms, sensitivity of 89dB at 1 meter with 2.83V input, and a frequency response from 35Hz to 30kHz ±3dB. The Carbon 1 measures 890mm high, 230mm wide, and 370mm deep, weighing 31kg. This compact yet powerful speaker delivers a formidable sonic presentation with precise crossover topology including a 2nd-order high pass tweeter filter and direct amplifier coupling for the midrange driver.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 89 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 6Ω
- Frequency Response
- 35 Hz - 30 kHz
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2.5-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 7"
- Driver Count
- 3
- Enclosure Type
- sealed
- Crossover Frequency
- 5.0 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 230 × 890 × 370 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 31 kg (68 lbs)
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 89 dB
Impedance: 6Ω
Frequency: 35-30000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions