# Quad Z-1

Bookshelf / standmount passive loudspeaker from the Z series, made by Quad (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 GB-ENG).

Source: https://truescaleaudio.com/en/speaker/quad-z-1
Manufacturer page: https://quad-hifi.co.uk/products/z-1

## Dimensions

| Dimension | Metric | Imperial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Height | 383 mm | 15.1 in |
| Width | 219 mm | 8.6 in |
| Depth | 283 mm | 11.1 in |
| Weight (each) | 6.5 kg | 14 lb |

## Drivers

- 1 × tweeter — ribbon, 90×12mm true ribbon
- 1 × 150 mm (6 in) mid-bass — glass fibre cone

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Bookshelf / standmount |
| Power | Passive |
| Enclosure | Bass reflex, rear port |
| Frequency response | 56–20000 Hz |
| Crossover | 3400 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω nominal |
| Recommended amplifier | 40–150 W |
| Price (USD) | $1,999 / pair |
| Introduced | 2024 |

## About

A two-way reflex bookshelf from Quad's flagship Z ribbon range — a 150 mm glass-fibre bass-mid and a large true-ribbon tweeter. The compact Z, bringing the line's higher-grade drivers and ribbon treble to a small-to-medium room, on stands.

## See it to scale

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