Product Overview & Specifications
The DALI SONIK 9 is the flagship reference floorstanding loudspeaker of the SONIK range, designed to deliver large-scale acoustic power, authority, and detail in large rooms. Featuring a triple 7-inch woofer array alongside DALI's Hybrid Tweeter module—combining a 29mm soft dome tweeter with a 17 x 45mm planar magnetostatic ribbon element—it achieves deep bass response down to 34 Hz and airy high-frequency extension up to 30 kHz. Engineered for high-end stereo listening or demanding home-theater front-channel setups, it combines low-resonance cabinet construction, patented SMC™ magnet systems, and Clarity Cone™ drivers for uncompromised dynamic range and low distortion.
Sold in pairs.
KEY FEATURES & PROPRIETARY TECHNOLOGIES
- DALI Hybrid Tweeter Module: Pairs a 29mm soft-woven fabric dome tweeter with a 17 x 45mm planar magnetostatic ribbon tweeter to achieve wide high-frequency dispersion and exceptional micro-detail.
- Triple 7-Inch Clarity Cone™ Woofers: Paper and wood fiber composite cones inspired by DALI KORE technology deliver massive air displacement, high rigidity, and low resonance for fast, articulate bass and uncolored midrange performance.
- Patented SMC™ Magnet System: Employs a hybrid iron-SMC™ pole piece surrounded by a ferrite ring to minimize hysteresis and eddy-current distortion, preserving clarity even at elevated sound pressure levels.
- 2½ + ½-Way Crossover Architecture: Multi-stage crossover topology with frequencies at 400 Hz, 2,100 Hz, and 14,000 Hz provides seamless frequency distribution across sub-bass, mid-bass, midrange, dome tweeter, and ribbon super-tweeter drivers.
- Bass Reflex Enclosure: Heavy-duty low-resonance cabinet tuned to 35 Hz for deep, authoritative, and perfectly controlled low-frequency extension.
- Complete Spike Outrigger System: Supplied with outrigger extensions, spikes, lock nuts, and rubber feet to decouple cabinet vibrations from the floor and ensure structural stability.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Speaker Type | 2½ + ½-Way Bass Reflex Flagship Floorstanding Loudspeaker |
| High Frequency Drivers (Hybrid Module) | 1 x 29 mm Low-Loss Soft Woven Fabric Dome 1 x 17 x 45 mm Planar Magnetostatic Ribbon |
| Low / Midrange Drivers | 3 x 7" Clarity Cone™ Paper & Wood Fibre Cones |
| Magnet System | Patented SMC™ Essential Technology |
| Frequency Range (±3 dB) | 34 Hz – 30,000 Hz |
| Sensitivity (2.83 V / 1 m) | 90 dB |
| Nominal Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Maximum SPL | 111 dB |
| Crossover Frequencies | 400 Hz / 2,100 Hz / 14,000 Hz (2½ + ½-Way Topology) |
| Recommended Amplifier Power | 50 W – 300 W |
| Bass Reflex Tuning Frequency | 35 Hz |
| Recommended Placement | Floor Standing |
| Recommended Distance to Back Wall | 20 – 120 cm |
| Input Connections | Single-Wire Binding Posts |
| Finishes | Black Ash, White, Walnut, Natural Oak |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1126 x 318 x 376 mm (44.3" x 12.5" x 14.8") |
| Weight | 24.6 kg (54.23 lbs) per speaker | Shipping: 30.1 kg (66.35 lbs) |
| Included Accessories | 1x Front Grille, 4x Rubber Pads, 4x Spikes, 4x Lock Nuts, 4x Hemispherical Rubber Feet, 2x Spike Outrigger Extensions, 4x Screws, 1x Toolkit, Documentation |

