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Polk Audio T15

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Manufacturer Polk Audio
Model T15
Release Date 2009
HifiSpecs Rating
Amazon Rating
Price

Technical Specs

Technical characteristics of the speakers.

Amplification Type Active
Crossover Type 2-Way
Enclosure type Vented
Frequency Range (+/-3 dB)[Hz] 60Hz – 24kHz
Frequency Range (-6dB)[Hz] -
Maximum SPL [dB] -
Sensitivity (2,83 V/1 m)[dB] 89
Nominal Impedance (Ohms) 8
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) -
Recommended Amplifier Power [W] 100
Crossover Frequency [Hz] -
Bass Reflex Tuning Frequency [Hz] -
Driver Units
  • Mid/Woofer: Each speaker is equipped with a 5.25-inch dynamic balance polymer composite cone driver. This woofer is responsible for the midrange frequencies. The use of polymer composite material helps in reducing distortion and improving overall sound quality.
  • Tweeter: There is also a 0.75-inch silk dome tweeter in each speaker. The silk dome tweeter is designed to handle high-frequency sounds. The construction and material of the tweeter contribute to the speaker’s ability to deliver clear and crisp high notes.
Connectivity Wired
Inputs 5-way binding posts
Outputs -
Magnetic Shielding -

Placements and Distances

Where and how to put them.

Form Factor Bookshelf
Distance from Wall [cm] -

Dimensions and Weight

Speaker dimensions and weight without stands.

Length ~7.3 in
~185.42 mm
~18.54 cm
Width ~6.5 in
~165.1 mm
~16.51 cm
Height ~10.7 in
~271.78 mm
~27.18 cm
Weight ~8.25 lb
~3742.14 g
~3.74 kg
Shipping Weight ~8.3 lb
~3764.82 g
~3.76 kg

Colors and Accessories

List of available colors and optional accessories.

Colors

Black

Accessories
Detachable Grilles Yes

Price and Warranty

Satisfaction is (not) guaranteed.

Warranty 5 Years
Manufacturer URL https://www.polkaudio.com/
Amazon

Personal Review

"In my detailed review of the Polk Audio T15 speakers, I share my quest for an affordable alternative for bench testing vintage amps and receivers. Priced at $70 a pair, these speakers proved to be a standout choice owing to their five-way speaker binding post and removable grilles. The sound quality, particularly the bass response, exceeded my expectations, performing remarkably even when compared to pricier alternatives. In terms of drawbacks, these mass-produced speakers might not satisfy high-end audio enthusiasts and might lack in producing thundering bass for larger spaces. Despite this, I rate the T15s highly for their sound quality and affordability. They handle music and movie audio well and can be paired with other systems for a variety of setups. These speakers are a suitable choice for those seeking to purchase an affordable set without compromising on sound. Pair them with a decent amplifier for better results."

Bass Response
8.6
The Polk Audio T15 is known for impressive bass for a speaker of its size and price. However, do not expect it to compare to a full subwoofer-equipped audio system.
Treble Detail
8.5
The speakers deliver detailed treble that isn't harsh or fatiguing. Despite the slightly bright sound, the overall high-end detail is quite commendable.
Midrange Clarity
8.7
Midrange clarity is one of its strong suits, capturing details and delivering great quality sound in this frequency range. Despite this, they may not compare to certain high-end audiophile offerings.

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