Vienna Acoustics The Kiss
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General
- Manufacturer: Vienna Acoustics
- Model: The Kiss / Der Kuss
- Years of manufacture:
- Made in:
- Color:
- Dimensions: 273mm/10.75" x 540mm/21.3" x 540mm/21.3" (W x H x D).
- Weight:
- Weight per top: 43kg
- Weight per stand: 23kg
- Original price approx.: UVP 12,000 €
Technical Data
- Type: 3-way stand system mounted, integrated subwoofer
- Chassis:
- Bass driver 23cm patented Vienna Acoustics spider cone.
- Mid - Tweeter Coincident 18cm patented Vienna Acoustics flat spider cone
- Power handling (rated/music b.):
- Efficiency:
- Frequency Response: 38Hz - 20kHz.
- Transient response: (for LS with multiple drivers).
- Impedance: 6 Ohm, nominal
Special equipment
- list here
Remarks[edit]
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Reports[edit]
- imagehifi issue 2/2011; single test: without final score.
- „... The Kiss offers thanks to exquisite driver placement, precision engineering and musically oriented tuning truly superb all-round qualities, at the appropriate price. ... Noble, helpful and extremely good!"
- hifi& records issue 1/2010; single test: without final score
- „... for me ... Der Kuss is as close to the ideal audiophile loudspeaker as any, effortlessly combining the clean imaging of a studio monitor that I love with the detail, high musical tension and perfect flow of a high-end, high-powered creation ..."
- stereoplay issue 8/2009; ranked 3/4 in the test: "good - very good" (78 out of 100 points) Price/performance: "good - very good"
- "Large compact speaker with flat coax and three-way technology. Tonally emphatically independent, powerful dynamics, fascinatingly accurate spatiality."