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The Focal Dôme 5.1 system is a Home Theatre speaker system made up of five 2-way Dôme speakers and a Dôme subwoofer, featuring a unique design and gorgeous, single-block aluminium lacquered body.
When used with Dôme satellite speakers, it offers a sound comparable to that of much larger and bulkier speakers! To achieve this level of sound, the Dôme Subwoofer uses the very best in loudspeaker technology and a hybrid digital/analogue BASH® amplifier, which is furthermore used in all Focal subwoofers.
It is a great music source for every room from 100 to 130 sqm.
• Focal sound in compact and sophisticated design
• True 2-way acoustic loudspeaker
• Integration versatility on table, on wall, on ceiling, on optional stand
• High-gloss lacquered aluminum cabinet
• Made in France
Type
2-way compact sealed speaker
Active bass-reflex subwoofer
Drivers
10cm Polyglass mid-bass
21cm Polyflex woofer
25mm Al/Mg inverted dome tweeter
Frequency response (±3dB)
80Hz - 28 kHz
42Hz - 200Hz
Low frequency point (-6dB)
72Hz
35Hz
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)
88dB
Variable crossover 50Hz to 200Hz
Phase inverter 0°/180°
Autopower
LFE input
Nominal impedance
8 Ohms
Minimum impedance
4 Ohms
Crossover frequency
2500Hz
Recommended amplifier power
25 - 100W
100W BASH® amplifier
Dimensions (HxWxD)
172 x 144 x 143mm
400x276x276mm
Net weight
1.9kg
8.2kg
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Focal traces its roots to 1979 in Saint-Étienne, France, where engineer and hi-fi enthusiast Jacques Mahul founded the company in a small workshop within his father's precision engineering firm. Initially operating as JMlab, it began crafting bespoke speaker drivers, with early models like the DB13 earning acclaim for their compact yet dynamic bass performance. This heritage of acoustic innovation and French craftsmanship propelled Focal's evolution, marked by pivotal 1990s expansions under Gérard Chrétien's leadership, yielding iconic references such as the Vega and Grande Utopia loudspeakers that redefined audiophile standards.
The brand's core focus remains high-fidelity loudspeakers, where it excels through in-house driver design featuring breakthroughs like inverted-dome tweeters, Polyglass cones, flax diaphragms, and beryllium tweeters in its Utopia line. Focal has diversified into professional studio monitors, premium headphones, car audio systems, and select accessories, all emphasizing noble materials and meticulous engineering. While not delving into amplifiers, turntables, DACs, or cables, its speaker-centric portfolio spans home, mobile, and pro applications with unwavering commitment to purity of sound.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Focal commands respect as a world leader among discerning hi-fi buyers for its benchmark performance, international awards, and "Made in France" prestige. No longer a niche boutique, it blends heritage appeal with cutting-edge technology, attracting serious audiophiles who prioritize transparency, dynamics, and emotional depth over mass-market compromises.
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