Vienna Acoustics The Kiss

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General

  • Manufacturer: Vienna Acoustics
  • Model: The Kiss / Der Kuss
  • Years of manufacture:
  • Made in:
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  • 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

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Remarks

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Pictures

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Reports

  • 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."

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