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The Q Acoustics 3020i is a two-way standmount speaker with a 5-inch mid/bass driver and a 0.9-inch decoupled tweeter in a cabinet about 25% larger than the earlier 3020. Point-to-point bracing stiffens the enclosure for a cleaner soundstage, and the tweeter's wide surround spreads sound evenly across a room. It suits buyers building a first serious stereo or home cinema setup who want a neutral, room-filling sound without a large floorstander. Against rivals at the same level it is often called the better-built and better-sounding option, though it stays a passive speaker that needs an amplifier and rewards careful placement.
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Lowest price we've seen: $569.39 on Nov 4 at theWinkel. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 4.
Reviewers and owners rate the 3020i highly for sound and build at its level, and The Wirecutter named it a best bookshelf speaker. Most praise its open midrange, tidy bass and rigid cabinet; the main notes are that it needs a capable amplifier and some care with placement.
The Q Acoustics 3020i is a bookshelf speaker with a 5" mid/bass driver and a 0.9" high-frequency driver. The cabinet volume is 25% larger than on previous models, which extends low-frequency response.
P2P (point-to-point) bracing makes the enclosures very rigid, which gives a more accurate soundstage. The 22mm high-frequency driver is decoupled and has a wide surround for wide, even stereo dispersion.
The low-profile binding posts have sockets deep enough for 4mm banana plugs.
