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Bookshelf Speakers — DALI OBERON 1

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DALI OBERON 1
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The Oberon 1 is an entry bookshelf speaker in DALI's numbered Oberon range, built as an accessible two-way design for a first serious stereo system. The Oberon range sits at the foundation of DALI's current catalogue, positioned as the brand's most approachable entry point for a listener building a first genuine hi-fi system rather than buying an all-in-one lifestyle speaker.

Position in line

It is the entry point of DALI's Oberon range, with the smallest cabinet and narrowest bandwidth among the Oberon bookshelf models.

Key specs that matter

Rated response is 51 Hz to 26 kHz, a reasonably wide window for an entry-tier bookshelf speaker. Sensitivity is 86 dB into 6 ohms with a 25-100 W recommended window.

Sound and use context

Expect the smooth, easy-to-listen character typical of DALI's Oberon range at entry level, built for approachability rather than the wider bandwidth of the brand's higher tiers.

Pairing

This load suits a modest stereo amplifier or AV receiver channel without demanding current headroom, making this an easy first speaker to build a modest system around.

Alternatives

The Oberon 3 sits above this model with a larger cabinet and deeper bass reach, for a room larger than a small bedroom or study.

Specifications

  • Model name

    OBERON 1

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

    51

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

    26000

  • Sensitivity (dB at 1 W/1m)

    86

  • Impedance (Ohms)

    6

  • Power amplifier requirements (W)

    25 - 100

  • Has internal amplification

    N/A

  • Internal amplification power (W)

    N/A

  • Size (sm)

    N/A

  • Weight (kg)

    N/A

  • Official link

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