Kali Audio IN-UNF Ultra-Nearfield 3-Way Studio Monitor System - Secondhand

Full Description

Ultra-transparent sound quality

The IN-UNF studio monitor system is engineered for precise, transparent sound reproduction, allowing you to pick up every detail in your mix with clarity. Equipped with long-excursion 4.5-inch woofers and coaxial midrange and high-frequency drivers, it handles frequencies as low as 39Hz and as high as 25kHz with negligible distortion. This means you can work on bass-heavy tracks or delicate high-end details without sacrificing accuracy. The system provides a generous 20dB of headroom for transient peaks, so even dynamic recordings are presented clearly and without unwanted clipping, giving you the confidence to create mixes that translate well across all playback systems.

Rock-solid imaging with coaxial design

Unlike traditional 2-way monitors, which can suffer from interference between drivers, the IN-UNF’s coaxial design aligns its high- and mid-frequency drivers within the same spatial plane. This positioning virtually eliminates interference at the crossover point, delivering uniform, distortion-free sound throughout your listening space. The IN-UNF’s midrange driver is crafted with an optimised-profile paper cone, offering a larger radiating surface than standard waveguides, which minimises distortion while preserving dynamic range. The result is a robust soundstage with consistent imaging that provides an immersive, accurate audio experience wherever you sit.

Customisable setup for tailored listening

The IN-UNF’s desktop design includes unique rotatable satellite speakers, which sit on adjustable silicone pads to let you angle the sound towards your ears precisely. This flexibility is ideal for desktop use, where positioning can affect audio clarity. Additionally, the boundary EQ compensation adjusts to room acoustics, compensating for reflections and other obstacles that can colour sound. With LF/HF trims, you can further customise the system’s frequency response to suit the specific acoustic environment, ensuring a clean, accurate representation of your mix in any space.

Flexible connectivity for diverse setups

This system offers robust connectivity options, making it compatible with professional and consumer devices alike. The USB-C input supports up to 24-bit audio resolution and 48kHz sample rate, ideal for high-quality digital connections with computers or tablets. Balanced TRS, optical, and 3.5mm inputs provide additional options for integrating with audio interfaces, gaming consoles, and even TVs. The bass unit serves as the central hub, keeping cables neatly organised and out of the way, so you can connect multiple devices without cluttering your desk, making the IN-UNF suitable for both work and leisure audio applications.

Features

• Ultra-nearfield desktop monitor system with reference-level audio clarity at 0.8 meters
• Desk-integrated design that incorporates reflections for precise sound reproduction
• Three-piece system with bass unit and two satellite speakers for enhanced sound staging
• Bass unit includes dual 4.5-inch high-excursion woofers and integrated amplifier
• Horizontally opposed woofers minimize vibration on the desk surface
• Satellite speakers feature coaxial midrange and tweeter for detailed audio
• Spherical satellites on adjustable silicone pads for precise ear-level positioning
• Multiple inputs, including USB-C (24-bit, 48kHz) for versatile device connectivity
• Additional balanced TRS, 3.5mm, and optical inputs for compatibility with various audio sources
• 320W Class D power amplifier delivers robust sound with ample headroom
• Frequency response from 39Hz to 25kHz with low distortion for full-range audio
• 103 dB max SPL provides powerful output suitable for reference mixing
• Transparent sound with minimized distortion ensures accurate mix translation
• Coaxial design reduces interference and delivers uniform room coverage
• Boundary EQ and LF/HF trims allow sound customization to fit any environment
• Rotatable satellites enable flexible sound field configuration

Specifications

• Powered: Yes
• Amp Class: D
• Power Config: 2-Channel, Each Bi-Amped (LF+MR/HF)
• Midrange/HF Power Per Channel: 60W (Continuous)
• LF Power Per Channel: 100W (Continuous)
• HF Driver: 1-Inch Textile Dome Tweeter
• Midrange Driver: 4-Inch Optimized Profile Paper
• LF Driver: 4.5-Inch High-Excursion Woofer
• LF To Midrange Crossover: 280 Hz
• Midrange To HF Crossover: 2800 Hz
• Frequency Response (-10 dB): 39 Hz - 25 kHz
• Frequency Range (±3 dB): 47 Hz - 21 kHz
• Recommended Listening Distance: 0.8 Meters
• Max SPL (Peak At 1M): 103 dB
• System THD (85dB SPL At .8M): <3 From 80 Hz To 1.7 kHz, <2 Above 1.7 kHz
• Stereo Inputs: 3.5mm (Unbalanced, -10dBV), Optical (Digital), USB-C (Digital), TRS (Balanced, +4dBu)
• Supported USB Devices: PCs Running Windows 10 Or Later, Macs Running Apple Silicon And OS 13.0 Or Later, Apple iPads (With Camera Kit)
• Conversion: 24-bit/48kHz
• Trims: LF, MR, HF +/-2dB, LF +4dB
• Bass Unit Height/Depth: 11.6 Inches (29.4 cm) / 5.25 Inches (13.3 cm)
• Bass Unit Width: 19.4 Inches (49.4 cm)
• Satellite Puck Desk Area (Circle): 22.2 Square Inches (143 Square cm)
• Satellite Diameter: 6.25 Inches (15.8 cm)
• Weight: 25 lbs (11.2 kg)
• Product Code: IN-UNF-EU