{"id":168311,"date":"2023-09-07T15:44:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T14:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=168311"},"modified":"2023-10-18T05:56:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T04:56:28","slug":"fyne-audio-unveils-f1-8s-floorstanding-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/speakers\/fyne-audio-unveils-f1-8s-floorstanding-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Fyne Audio unveils F1-8S floorstanding speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scottish loudspeaker manufacturer\u00a0Fyne\u00a0Audio has expanded its\u00a0F\u00a01\u00a0series with the introduction of the new\u00a0Fyne\u00a0Audio\u00a0F\u00a01-8\u00a0S\u00a0floorstanding speakers\u00a0.\u00a0The F1-8S is equipped with a proprietary 8-inch (200 mm) IsoFlare coaxial radiator, which is used in the F1-8 shelf model introduced earlier\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the F1-8S can be seen as the reincarnation of the F1-8 shelf monitor in a floor-standing design.\u00a0The result is a speaker similar to the larger F1-10S and F1-12S, but in a more compact package.\u00a0At 1,086mm high, 335mm wide and 445mm deep, each speaker weighs an impressive 30kg.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/53_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Floor standing speakers Fyne Audio F1-8S\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new Fyne Audio F1-8S speaker system has improved the IsoFlare coaxial driver mount, and the crossover circuitry has been changed to accommodate drivers in a larger cabinet.\u00a0The IsoFlare coaxial speaker works almost like a point source of sound &#8211; ideal in terms of phase consistency of the emitters.\u00a0A 25mm magnesium dome compression tweeter is mounted in the center of a 200mm mid\/bass driver cone mounted on FyneFlute&#8217;s proprietary suspension.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/54_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Floor standing speakers Fyne Audio F1-8S\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Fyne Audio F1-8S speaker rests on a larger metal sandwich base, which is part of the company&#8217;s BassTrax bass port system, and also provides stability with adjustable spikes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like all models in the F1 series, the F1-8S floorstanding loudspeaker is designed and manufactured to Fyne Audio&#8217;s exacting standards in its Glasgow factory.\u00a0The model is offered in a single luxury finish with Piano Gloss Walnut veneer.\u00a0The Fyne\u00a0Audio\u00a0F\u00a01-8\u00a0S\u00a0floorstanding speakers have a suggested retail price of\u00a0\u00a313,000\u00a0for a pair of speakers\u00a0in the UK .<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/55_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Floor standing speakers Fyne Audio F1-8S\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Fyne Audio F1-8S specifications:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Type:\u00a02-way bass reflex speaker system<\/li>\n<li>Drivers:\u00a0200mm coaxial IsoFlare with 25mm magnesium alloy dome compression tweeter and neodymium magnet system.<\/li>\n<li>Crossover Type:\u00a0Passive Low Loss, 2nd Order Low Pass, 1st Order High Pass<\/li>\n<li>Crossover frequency:\u00a01.8KHz<\/li>\n<li>Frequency response:\u00a030Hz &#8211; 34kHz (-6dB)<\/li>\n<li>Rated impedance:\u00a08 ohm<\/li>\n<li>Sensitivity:\u00a091 dB (2.83 V at 1 m)<\/li>\n<li>Recommended amplifier power:\u00a020 &#8211; 200 W (peak &#8211; 400 W)<\/li>\n<li>Single speaker dimensions:\u00a01086 x 335 x 445 mm (H x W x D)<\/li>\n<li>Single column weight:\u00a030.0 kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scottish loudspeaker manufacturer\u00a0Fyne\u00a0Audio has expanded its\u00a0F\u00a01\u00a0series with the introduction of the new\u00a0Fyne\u00a0Audio\u00a0F\u00a01-8\u00a0S\u00a0floorstanding speakers\u00a0.\u00a0The F1-8S is equipped with a proprietary 8-inch (200 mm) IsoFlare coaxial radiator, which is used in the F1-8 shelf model introduced earlier\u00a0. In fact, the F1-8S can be seen as the reincarnation of the F1-8 shelf monitor in a floor-standing design.\u00a0The result [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/speakers\/fyne-audio-unveils-f1-8s-floorstanding-speakers\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":168312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[646],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-168311","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-speakers","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}