{"id":154345,"date":"2023-01-26T06:50:27","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T06:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=154345"},"modified":"2023-01-26T06:50:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T06:50:27","slug":"cube-audio-launches-qualio-iq-floorstanding-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/speakers\/cube-audio-launches-qualio-iq-floorstanding-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cube Audio launches Qualio IQ floorstanding speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Qualio\u00a0IQ floorstanders\u00a0consist of a low-frequency module based on a 9.5-inch Satori woofer and an open dipole section with a Mundorf AMT super tweeter and an SB Acoustic Satori midrange with an Egyptian papyrus cone.\u00a0This pair of speakers is mounted on a thick acrylic plate &#8211; the solid mass and low resonance of the material are good for sound, and the complete transparency gives the design a unique look.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/279_techweek.jpg\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Qualio IQ speakers are presented as a separate project.\u00a0Their availability was promised in December 2022.\u00a0The circulation, apparently, is small: the manufacturer, the team of the Polish company Cube Audio, complains about the difficulties with the supply of Mundorf AMT super tweeters.<\/p>\n<p>However, the production of Qualio IQ depends on many components: in addition to a set of speakers, these are also Mundorf crossover components, high-quality ribbon coreless inductors, WTB pure copper terminals (two pairs, one for the super tweeter).<\/p>\n<p>As a result, the system plays from 30 Hz to 31 kHz, it is promised &#8220;accurate highs and realistic mids, combined with fast, tight and deep bass.&#8221;\u00a0As for the appearance, there are at least seven options for finishing the low-frequency cabinet with a glossy or matte surface.\u00a0The transparent top panel goes well with any of them.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-154349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Qualio-IQ-floorstanders-from-Cube-Audio.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2103\" height=\"1173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Qualio-IQ-floorstanders-from-Cube-Audio.jpg 2103w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Qualio-IQ-floorstanders-from-Cube-Audio-1200x669.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Qualio-IQ-floorstanders-from-Cube-Audio-1920x1071.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Qualio-IQ-floorstanders-from-Cube-Audio-770x429.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Qualio-IQ-floorstanders-from-Cube-Audio-1536x857.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Qualio-IQ-floorstanders-from-Cube-Audio-2048x1142.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2103px) 100vw, 2103px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The full European debut of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qualioaudio.com\/products\/qualio-iq-1\">Qualio IQ<\/a> will take place at the Bristol Show 2023 (February 24-26).\u00a0For European buyers, a pair of Qualio IQ is offered for 4,512.20 euros.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qualio\u00a0IQ floorstanders\u00a0consist of a low-frequency module based on a 9.5-inch Satori woofer and an open dipole section with a Mundorf AMT super tweeter and an SB Acoustic Satori midrange with an Egyptian papyrus cone.\u00a0This pair of speakers is mounted on a thick acrylic plate &#8211; 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