{"product_id":"dali-sonik-3-bookshelf-speakers","title":"DALI - SONIK 3 - Bookshelf Speakers","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDALI SONIK 3 Bookshelf Speakers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBig, Room-Filling Sound in a Compact Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDALI SONIK 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delivers the scale, dynamics, and richness of a larger loudspeaker in a versatile bookshelf design. Featuring a substantial 7-inch Clarity Cone™ wood-fibre woofer, an ultra-light 29mm soft dome tweeter, and DALI's patented SMC™ magnet technology, the SONIK 3 offers detailed, natural sound with impressive bass performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the larger of the two bookshelf speakers in DALI's SONIK series, the SONIK 3 brings greater low-frequency authority and dynamic capability while retaining the placement flexibility of a standmount speaker. It's an excellent choice for music lovers looking to build a high-performance stereo system without the footprint of floorstanding speakers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7-inch Clarity Cone™ Woofer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large paper and wood-fibre driver delivers articulate midrange, controlled bass, and impressive dynamic range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e29mm Ultra-Light Soft Dome Tweeter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Reproduces delicate high-frequency details with clarity and excellent dispersion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSMC™ Essential Magnet System:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Patented Soft Magnetic Composite technology reduces distortion for cleaner, more natural sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtended Bass Performance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bass-reflex design with a 47 Hz lower frequency response delivers satisfying low-frequency weight from a bookshelf speaker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide Dispersion Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Creates a spacious, consistent soundstage without requiring precise toe-in or a narrowly defined listening position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile Placement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for speaker stands, shelves, or suitable furniture in a wide range of listening spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegant Scandinavian Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Available in Black Ash, White, Walnut, and Natural Oak finishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced Driver Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7-inch Clarity Cone™ Woofer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the heart of the SONIK 3 is a 7-inch Clarity Cone™ bass\/midrange driver inspired by technology developed for DALI's flagship KORE loudspeaker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts paper and wood-fibre diaphragm combines low mass with carefully controlled rigidity, helping minimize unwanted resonances while preserving musical detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe larger driver gives the SONIK 3 an advantage over smaller bookshelf speakers, producing greater bass weight, dynamic expression, and a more substantial sense of scale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether reproducing the texture of an upright bass, the warmth of a vocal performance, or the energy of a full orchestra, the SONIK 3 delivers a balanced and engaging presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e29mm Ultra-Light Soft Dome Tweeter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SONIK 3 features an oversized 29mm low-loss soft dome tweeter designed to reproduce high frequencies with precision and openness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts wide dispersion characteristics help create a broad, stable stereo image, allowing listeners to enjoy a natural tonal balance across a larger listening area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaired with the Clarity Cone™ woofer through a carefully engineered crossover, the tweeter helps preserve the clarity and subtle details of recordings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSMC™ Essential Magnet System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDALI's patented Soft Magnetic Composite technology is designed to reduce distortion within the woofer's magnetic system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy minimizing magnetic hysteresis and eddy currents, SMC™ improves linearity and helps preserve the subtle details of a musical performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is cleaner midrange reproduction, greater transparency, and a more relaxed listening experience, even during longer listening sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-Bodied Sound Without Floorstanding Speakers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the SONIK 3's greatest strengths is its ability to deliver substantial sound from a relatively compact cabinet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts 7-inch woofer and rear-firing bass-reflex port provide low-frequency extension down to 47 Hz (±3 dB), giving music a satisfying foundation without necessarily requiring a separate subwoofer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompared with the smaller SONIK 1, the SONIK 3 offers greater bass extension, increased output capability, and a fuller presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor listeners who want the presence and dynamics of a larger speaker but prefer the flexibility of a standmount design, the SONIK 3 strikes an appealing balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlexible Placement and Wide Dispersion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SONIK 3 is designed to work beautifully on dedicated speaker stands or appropriately sized shelves and furniture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDALI's wide dispersion design helps maintain a consistent tonal balance throughout the listening area. Unlike many conventional loudspeakers, DALI recommends positioning the speakers straight ahead rather than angling them toward the listener.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor optimal performance, place the speakers with their tweeters approximately at ear level and allow 5–50 cm of clearance from the rear wall. Experimenting with placement can help achieve the best balance between bass response and stereo imaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its clean lines, magnetic front grilles, and four contemporary finishes, the SONIK 3 integrates comfortably into both dedicated listening rooms and everyday living spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat the Reviewers Say\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"These may be small boxes but they play loudly, and cleanly.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrevor Butler, The Ear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn its review, The Ear praised the SONIK 3's midrange clarity, spacious soundstage, dynamic abilities, and seamless integration between its drivers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-ear.net\/review-hardware\/dali-sonik-3-small-speakers-play-loud\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead the full DALI SONIK 3 review at The Ear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSystem Matching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a nominal impedance of 6 ohms, 87 dB sensitivity, and recommended amplifier power of 25–150 watts, the SONIK 3 is compatible with a wide range of integrated amplifiers and streaming systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts combination of bass authority, detail, and natural midrange reproduction makes it well suited for jazz, classical, rock, acoustic music, and contemporary recordings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SONIK 3 is also an excellent foundation for a modern two-channel streaming system, pairing with a quality integrated amplifier and network streamer for convenient access to high-resolution music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SONIK 3 is a passive loudspeaker and requires an external amplifier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDALI SONIK 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeaker Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-way passive bookshelf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency Response (±3 dB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e47 Hz – 26,000 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSensitivity (2.83V\/1m)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e87 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNominal Impedance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum SPL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e108 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Amplifier Power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25–150 watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTweeter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × 29mm low-loss soft dome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoofer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 × 7-inch Clarity Cone™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrossover Frequency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2,300 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBass reflex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBass Reflex Tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e46 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeaker Connections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (H × W × D)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13.7 × 7.8 × 12.1 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 14.3 lbs each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Rear Wall Distance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–50 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinishes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Ash, White, Walnut, Natural Oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Magnetic front grilles, rubber pads, and documentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSold as a pair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuy DALI SONIK 3 Speakers at Eardrum Audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEardrum Audio is an authorized DALI dealer. Every pair of SONIK 3 speakers is backed by the manufacturer's warranty and our commitment to knowledgeable, personalized service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're upgrading an existing system or building your first dedicated stereo setup, we're happy to help with amplifier matching, speaker placement, and selecting components that work well together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave questions about the DALI SONIK 3 or need help putting together a complete system? 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