Hifiverse

Bookshelf Speakers — Dynaudio Contour 20 Black Edition

Description, images, technical data and specifications

Dynaudio Contour 20 Black Edition
Image source — © Dynaudio

The Contour 20 Black Edition is a bookshelf loudspeaker from Dynaudio, a well-established Danish manufacturer known for accomplished, musically engaging driver and cabinet engineering, built in this specific commemorative Black Edition cosmetic treatment. The Contour 20 Black Edition brings Dynaudio's considered engineering to a compact stand-mount format.

Key specs that matter

Rated response is 50Hz to 23,000Hz within plus-or-minus 3dB. Sensitivity is a comparatively modest 86dB into a demanding 4 ohm load, with recommended amplifier power specified at 180W. At 21.5 x 44.0 x 40.0cm and 14.6kg, the Contour 20 Black Edition maintains a manageable footprint for a bookshelf-classified design in this specific commemorative finish.

Sound and use context

Expect the musically engaging, considered character Dynaudio's broader Danish catalogue is celebrated for, delivered through this distinctive Black Edition cosmetic treatment.

Pairing

The demanding 4 ohm impedance combined with the specified 180W calls for a capable amplifier.

Alternatives

Dynaudio's own standard Contour 20i offers the non-commemorative version within the same broader Contour catalogue.

Specifications

  • Model name

    Contour 20 Black Edition

  • Frequency Response low +/- 3dB (Hz)

    50

  • Frequency Response high +/- 3dB (Hz)

    23 000

  • Sensitivity (dB at 1 W/1m)

    86

  • Impedance (Ohms)

    4

  • Power amplifier requirements (W)

    180

  • Has internal amplification

    N/A

  • Internal amplification power (W)

    N/A

  • Size (sm)

    21.5 x 44.0 x 40.0

  • Weight (kg)

    14.6

  • Official link

More components