Reference Floorstanding Speaker
Designed to deliver large-scale sound with enormous authority, detail, and realism in large rooms.
Sold in pairs.
DALI SONIK: The Authentic Danish Sound
The DALI SONIK range embodies the brand's acoustic philosophy: reproducing sound with maximum naturalness, clarity, and consistency, regardless of volume or listening position. Designed and tuned in Denmark, the series combines advanced technology with a sleek and timeless Scandinavian aesthetic.
The SONIK 9 is the flagship of the range, designed to transform large spaces into truly high-end listening rooms. Its multi-woofer configuration, along with the wide-dispersion DALI hybrid tweeter, allows for the reproduction of everything from the subtlest passages to the most spectacular moments with complete control and precision. Low-resonance enclosures, SMC™ magnetic systems, and Clarity Cone™ cones work together to reduce distortion and preserve every musical nuance.
The result is an immersive, powerful, and refined sound experience, for both music and home cinema.
Key Features
- Large-scale sound: It plays music and movies with a wide, deep, and realistic soundstage, even in large rooms.
- DALI hybrid tweeter: It combines high resolution and wide dispersion for detailed and immersive sound.
- Triple 7” woofer: It offers deep, controlled bass and great dynamic range without losing definition.
- Clarity Cone™ Technology: Paper and wood fiber cones that reduce resonances and improve naturalness.
- SMC™ Magnetic System: It minimizes distortion and maintains clarity even at high sound pressure levels.
- Low resonance enclosure: Robust construction designed to eliminate unwanted vibrations.
- High-end design: Elegant aesthetics with aluminum details and premium finishes.
- Ready for high performance: Optimized for powerful amplifiers and high-level systems.
Absolute Authority and Control
The SONIK 9's multi-woofer configuration delivers deep, powerful, and perfectly controlled bass, even at high volumes. This ability to move large volumes of air results in an impressive dynamic response, ideal for reproducing everything from the most subtle passages to moments of maximum intensity without losing definition. Thanks to the use of low-loss magnetic systems and a low-resonance enclosure, the speaker maintains control at all times, preventing distortion and preserving clarity. The result is a firm and articulate bass, accompanied by precise mids and highs that maintain tonal balance even under demanding listening conditions.
Authentic DALI Sound
The SONIK 1 inherits principles and technologies developed by DALI for its higher-end ranges, guaranteeing a sound signature true to the brand's philosophy. Its wide-dispersion tweeter and low-loss woofer work together to deliver an open, natural, and precise sound, regardless of the listening position. The use of Clarity Cone™ cones and the SMC™ magnetic system helps reduce distortion and preserve the subtlest details of the music. This combination allows you to enjoy a balanced and realistic sound, where every instrument and voice retains its original character, offering an authentic DALI experience in a compact format.
Total Immersive Experience
Designed for high-end home theater systems, the SONIK 9 delivers an immersive experience that transforms the room into a true cinematic space. Its ability to generate a wide, deep, and three-dimensional soundstage allows the listener to feel completely enveloped by sound. Effects, dialogue, and soundtracks are reproduced with impact and clarity, maintaining perfect coherence between channels. This immersive presentation is not limited to film; it also benefits music, especially in live recordings and complex productions, where the sense of space and realism is key to a truly satisfying experience.
Design That Commands Presence
The DALI SONIK 9 combines imposing dimensions with a refined aesthetic that reflects its premium character and status as a flagship model. Its design conveys solidity and sophistication, making it a focal point in any space. High-quality finishes, aluminum details, and balanced proportions reinforce its visual presence without being excessive. Beyond aesthetics, its robust construction meets precise acoustic requirements, contributing to reduced resonance and structural stability. The result is a speaker that commands attention both in sound and appearance, designed to stand out for years to come.
Specifications
| Frequency range |
34 - 30,000 Hz ±3 dB |
| Sensitivity |
90 dB at 1 m for 2.83 V |
| Nominal impedance |
4 ohms |
| Maximum SPL |
111 dB |
| Crossover frequency |
400 / 2,100 / 14,000 Hz |
| Crossover principle |
2½ + ½ ways |
| Recommended amplification power |
50 - 300 W |
| High-frequency speaker(s) |
17 x 45 mm planar magnetostatic tweeter + 29 mm low-loss soft dome |
| High-frequency diaphragm |
Planar magnetostatic and soft tissue |
| Bass/midrange speaker(s) |
3 x 7 inches |
| Bass/midrange diaphragm |
Clarity Cone™ paper with wood fiber |
| Input connections |
Simple wiring |
| Enclosure type |
Bass reflex |
| Bass reflex tuning frequency |
35 Hz |
| Recommended placement |
Floor |
| Recommended distance to back wall |
20 - 120 cm |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
1,126 x 318 x 376 mm / 44.3 x 12.5 x 14.8 inches |
| Weight with rack |
24.6 kg / 54.23 lb |
| Shipping weight |
30.1 kg / 66.35 lb |
| Finishes |
Black ash, White, Walnut, Natural oak |
Included Accessories
1x front grille, 4x rubber pads, 4x spikes, 4x lock nuts, 4x hemispherical rubber feet, 2x spike extensions, 4x screws, 1x tool kit, 1x documentation.
