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What Hi-Fi?
What Hi-Fi?
Technology
Ketan Bharadia

Coaxial drive units: is it a path more speaker manufacturers should follow?

KEF Reference UNI-Q driver exploded.

I’ve just finished writing the review for Fyne Audio’s new F701SP standmount speakers. I can’t say much about the product until the review is published, but there is an aspect of their engineering that I think deserves greater discussion.

What Hi-Fi?’s speaker testing procedure involves spending a great deal of time optimising their positioning in our 3 x 7 x 5 m (hwd) listening room before any serious analysis takes place. After all, the performance of any model depends heavily on getting this aspect of the setup right.

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