BOOKSHELF VS FLOORSTANDER SPEAKERS || DALI Rubicon 2 vs Opticon 6 || Your Questions Answered #dali

Let's answer the age-old debate. Stand mounters vs floorstanding loudspeakers. In this video I answer one of your questions. Like & Subscribe | It's a new channel you know 😡 Have a question? Pop it in the comments. You SHALL be answered! NOTE: Question asked by Daniel was: What do you think about Dali rubicon 2 vs Opticon 6? small room 3x4 m2 2.50 metres from the listening position I listen to all kind of music I ANSWERED A SIMILAR QUESTION: Kef LS50 and subwoofer vs Dali Opticon 6 in this video:    • KEF LS50 + SVS SUBWOOFER vs DALI OPTICON 6...   ---- SUMMARY ------------------ FLOORSTANDERS Bigger, more convincing sound that fills up the room (higher spl) Provides a more full-range sound (start rolling off around 40-50hz) You could use it for more music genres You could use it for movies - more sub-bass - lots of bass effects Less need for a high-powered amplifier (they’re more efficient by design) Room gain (especially in smaller rooms) Typically lower audio fidelity Typically less rhythmic and agile as good standmounters STAND MOUNTERS (BOOKSHELF SPEAKERS) High fidelity sound comes at a lower price Integrates better into small and medium rooms Better rhythmic and timing Sometimes a wider soundstage and better imaging Less drivers to integrate More wattage is needed to drive them Rolls off around the 50-60hz mark...so no good for sub-bass Which means some music genres will sound more convincing on floorstanders Which means movies will typically sound better on floorstanders You need to buy stands (good, acoustically inert stands) ---- VIDEO CONTENTS------------- 00:00 Opening sequence 00:05 Intro 00:44 The speakers and room compared 01:53 Positives of floorstanders 02:46 Negatives of floorstanders 03:32 Positives of stand mounters (bookshelves) 04:01 Negatives of stand mounters (bookshelves) 05:25 Considering Daniel's room 06:00 Floorstander options 08:02 Bookshelf options 09:21 Personal opinion mandiscoverstech.com