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Dali Opticon 6 Mk2 Floorstanding Speaker (Pair)

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Dali Opticon 6 Mk2 Floorstanding Speaker (Pair)DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 Floorstanding Speakers at Vinyl Sound Toronto Canada The DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 is a slim floorstanding loudspeaker from DALI (Skive, Denmark), available at Vinyl Sound in Toronto, Canada. The entry point in the OPTICON MK2 series for DALI's signature hybrid tweeter module, the OPTICON 6 MK2 combines dual 6. 5 inch paper pulp and wood fibre bass drivers with a hybrid tweeter module featuring a 29mm soft dome and 17 x 45mm planar ribbon

DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 Floorstanding Speakers at Vinyl Sound Toronto Canada

The DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 is a slim floorstanding loudspeaker from DALI (Skive, Denmark), available at Vinyl Sound in Toronto, Canada. The entry point in the OPTICON MK2 series for DALI's signature hybrid tweeter module, the OPTICON 6 MK2 combines dual 6.5-inch paper pulp and wood fibre bass drivers with a hybrid tweeter module featuring a 29mm soft dome and 17 x 45mm planar ribbon element, mounted on a cast aluminium faceplate, in a three-crossover-point network at 800Hz, 2,200Hz, and 14,000Hz. With a frequency range of 49Hz to 30kHz (+/-3dB), maximum SPL of 110dB, and 88dB sensitivity at 4-ohm nominal impedance, the OPTICON 6 MK2 is hand-assembled and tested at DALI's production facilities in Denmark in a 25mm thick front baffle cabinet with dual-flare aerodynamic reflex ports, designed for large listening spaces.

Hybrid Tweeter Module: Soft Dome and Planar on Cast Aluminium Faceplate

The OPTICON 6 MK2's most defining feature is its hybrid tweeter module, mounting a 29mm soft dome tweeter alongside a custom 17 x 45mm planar magnetostatic ribbon element on a cast aluminium faceplate. The cast aluminium faceplate provides a rigid, vibration-resistant platform for both drivers and incorporates carefully designed dispersion control geometry that optimizes high-frequency delivery for off-axis listeners, ensuring consistent clarity and detail across a wide horizontal listening window rather than only directly on the primary axis. The soft dome handles the critical 2,200Hz to 14,000Hz band with the clarity, speed, and dynamics characteristic of large-format dome designs, while the planar ribbon takes over from 14,000Hz through 30kHz with the finesse and harmonic resolution that magnetostatic ribbon technology uniquely provides. Together they deliver a high-frequency presentation that the OPTICON MK2 series positions as a significant advancement over conventional single-dome tweeter designs at this price tier.

Patented SMC Magnet Motor and Wood Fibre Woofers

The OPTICON 6 MK2's two 6.5-inch bass drivers use a pole piece manufactured entirely from DALI's patented SMC Soft Magnetic Composite material, surrounded by a large ferrite ring magnet. Unlike the SMC Essential hybrid iron and SMC pole piece used in the SONIK series, the OPTICON 6 MK2 uses a full SMC pole piece throughout, providing a more complete reduction of hysteresis losses and eddy currents across the entire magnetic circuit working zone. DALI's measurements show a drastic reduction in third-order distortion as a result, contributing to the relaxed midrange character and high level of low-level detail retrieval that define the OPTICON MK2 series. The paper pulp and wood fibre cone diaphragms minimize breakup resonance through low mass and controlled internal damping, ensuring high resolution midrange performance and precise, coherent bass reproduction that adds nothing to and subtracts nothing from the amplifier's signal.

Aerodynamic Dual-Flare Reflex Ports and Rigid Cabinet Construction

The OPTICON 6 MK2's bass reflex enclosure uses dual-flare port geometry at both the entry and exit of the port tube, an aerodynamically informed design that minimizes turbulence where air velocity is highest and the risk of audible port noise is greatest. The reflex system is tuned to 43.5Hz, enabling the OPTICON 6 MK2's significant internal cabinet volume to extend low-frequency bandwidth and bass output level in a way that makes it ideally suited to large listening spaces. The cabinet construction features a 25mm thick front baffle, substantially thicker than the side panels, combined with additional internal bracing that creates an extremely rigid enclosure that practically eliminates panel resonance at high output levels. Every stage of cabinet production, from cutting and routing of wood laminate panels through driver and crossover installation, is performed at DALI's production facilities in central Denmark.

Key Features

  • Hybrid Tweeter Module on Cast Aluminium Faceplate: 29mm soft dome and 17 x 45mm planar magnetostatic ribbon mounted on a cast aluminium faceplate with dispersion control geometry, delivering wide-dispersion high-frequency reproduction from 2,200Hz to 30kHz with consistent off-axis clarity.
  • Full SMC Pole Piece Bass Drivers: Both 6.5-inch drivers use a pole piece manufactured entirely from DALI's patented SMC material surrounded by a large ferrite ring magnet, achieving a drastic reduction in third-order distortion through comprehensive hysteresis and eddy current elimination throughout the magnetic circuit.
  • Paper Pulp and Wood Fibre Cone Diaphragms: Low mass, controlled internal damping cone material minimizes breakup resonance for high resolution midrange and precise, coherent bass that faithfully reproduces the amplifier signal without coloration.
  • Three-Point Crossover at 800Hz, 2,200Hz, and 14,000Hz: Three crossover points divide the frequency range into specialized driver sections, managing the bass-to-midrange, midrange-to-dome, and dome-to-ribbon transitions for coherent, low-distortion full-range performance.
  • Aerodynamic Dual-Flare Reflex Ports: Entry and exit dual-flare port geometry minimizes turbulence at the points of highest air velocity, extending low-frequency bandwidth and bass output level while avoiding audible port noise during demanding bass passages.
  • 25mm Thick Front Baffle with Extra Internal Bracing: Substantially thicker baffle and additional internal bracing create an extremely rigid cabinet that practically eliminates panel resonance, providing an acoustically inert platform for the drivers.
  • 49Hz-30kHz Frequency Range: Extended bass for a slim floorstanding cabinet, combined with planar ribbon extension to 30kHz, covering the full musical and cinematic frequency spectrum.
  • 110dB Maximum SPL: High dynamic headroom for large room performance at reference listening levels across both music and home theatre content.
  • 88dB Sensitivity: Compatible with quality amplifiers from 25W upward at 4-ohm nominal impedance, though the 4-ohm load benefits from an amplifier with stable current delivery.
  • Hand-Assembled in Denmark: Every OPTICON 6 MK2 is hand-assembled and tested at DALI's production facilities in central Denmark, with cabinet construction performed in-house from panel cutting through driver installation.

Technical Specifications

Frequency Range (+/-3dB) 49Hz - 30kHz
Sensitivity 88dB @ 2.83V / 1m
Nominal Impedance 4 ohms
Recommended Amplifier Power 25-200W
Maximum SPL 110dB
High Frequency Drivers 29mm soft dome + 17 x 45mm planar magnetostatic ribbon
Bass Drivers 2 x 6.5-inch paper pulp and wood fibre cone, full SMC pole piece
Crossover Frequencies 800Hz / 2,200Hz / 14,000Hz
Enclosure Type Bass Reflex, dual-flare ports
Bass Reflex Tuning Frequency 43.5Hz
Dimensions (H x W x D) 1,001 x 195 x 330mm / 39.4" x 7.7" x 13"
Weight per Speaker 19.3kg / 42.5 lbs
Manufacturing Origin DALI, Skive, Denmark

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DALI OPTICON 6 MK2?

The DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 is a slim floorstanding loudspeaker hand-assembled by DALI in Denmark, featuring dual 6.5-inch paper pulp and wood fibre bass drivers with full SMC pole pieces and a hybrid tweeter module combining a 29mm soft dome and 17 x 45mm planar ribbon on a cast aluminium faceplate. It covers 49Hz to 30kHz with 88dB sensitivity, 4-ohm nominal impedance, and 110dB maximum SPL, in a 195mm wide cabinet with a 25mm thick front baffle and dual-flare aerodynamic reflex ports. The OPTICON 6 MK2 is available at Vinyl Sound in Toronto, Canada.

How does the DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 compare to the DALI SONIK 7 and the KEF R5 Meta?

The DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 and SONIK 7 both feature hybrid dome and planar ribbon tweeter modules and dual bass drivers, but differ in magnet system specification and cabinet construction. The OPTICON 6 MK2 uses a full SMC pole piece in its 6.5-inch drivers for more comprehensive hysteresis and eddy current reduction than the SONIK 7's SMC Essential hybrid iron and SMC design, and its 25mm thick front baffle with extra internal bracing represents a more rigid cabinet construction at 19.3kg versus the SONIK 7's 16.2kg per speaker. The SONIK 7's 6-ohm impedance is more universally amplifier-friendly than the OPTICON 6 MK2's 4-ohm load. Against the KEF R5 Meta, the OPTICON 6 MK2's hybrid dome and planar ribbon tweeter extends to 30kHz versus the R5 Meta's conventional dome ceiling, while KEF's Metamaterial Absorption Technology and Uni-Q coincident driver represent a fundamentally different approach to diffraction reduction and driver integration than DALI's separate driver and SMC motor design.

What makes the full SMC pole piece different from the SMC Essential system in the SONIK series?

The OPTICON 6 MK2's bass drivers use a pole piece manufactured entirely from SMC Soft Magnetic Composite material, meaning the full volume of iron that would normally form the pole piece in a conventional driver is replaced with SMC throughout. In the SONIK series' SMC Essential system, only a portion of the magnetic circuit uses SMC material, with an iron core at the centre of a hybrid pole piece. The full SMC pole piece eliminates hysteresis losses and eddy currents across the entire working zone of the magnetic circuit rather than just in the SMC-occupied portion, achieving a more complete reduction of third-order distortion and a more comprehensively low-loss motor system.

Why does the OPTICON 6 MK2 tweeter use a cast aluminium faceplate?

The cast aluminium faceplate that mounts both the soft dome and planar ribbon elements of the OPTICON 6 MK2's hybrid tweeter module serves two distinct functions. Structurally, aluminium's rigidity and vibration damping properties provide a stable, resonance-free platform for both drivers that prevents the faceplate itself from contributing mechanical noise to the tweeter's output. Acoustically, the faceplate's geometry incorporates dispersion control detailing specifically designed to optimize the horizontal radiation pattern of the high-frequency output for off-axis listeners, ensuring that the same clarity and detail available on the primary listening axis remains consistent across a wide seating area.

Is the DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 suitable for large rooms?

Yes, the OPTICON 6 MK2 is specifically identified by DALI as ideally suited to large listening spaces. Its significant internal cabinet volume provides the bass extension and output level required to fill a large room convincingly, while its 110dB maximum SPL ensures it can reach reference listening levels without dynamic compression. The hybrid tweeter's wide horizontal dispersion maintains consistent high-frequency coverage across the broad listening areas typical of larger rooms, and the 25-200W recommended amplifier power range gives it the headroom required for demanding large-room playback.

Where can I buy the DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 in Toronto or Canada?

The DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 is available at Vinyl Sound, an authorized DALI dealer in Toronto, Canada. Vinyl Sound carries the full DALI OPTICON MK2 series alongside the SONIK, RUBIKORE, and EPIKORE ranges, and can provide in-store demonstration and amplifier pairing advice. Purchasing from an authorized Canadian dealer ensures full DALI manufacturer warranty coverage and access to local expert support.

What amplifier does the DALI OPTICON 6 MK2 pair well with?

The DALI OPTICON 6 MK2's 4-ohm nominal impedance requires an amplifier with stable current delivery into low impedance loads, despite the relatively modest 25-200W recommended power range. A quality integrated amplifier rated at 4 ohms with a robust power supply in the 50-150W range is appropriate for most large room installations. Vinyl Sound can advise on specific amplifier pairings suited to the OPTICON 6 MK2 and your room size and system goals in Toronto.

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