Kali IN-8 is an active bookshelves that cost around 760 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is high.
  • Origin of the data is ErinsAudioCorner.
  • Format of the data is generated by a Klippel NFS .
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 43.9Hz (resp. 39.6Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.1dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 2.7dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.0 and would be 5.88 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.735, LW 0.492, SP 0.404, PIR 0.411; SM: SP0.856, PIR0.544; LFQ 1.11, LFX 39Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 5.53 with an EQ and would be 7.26 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.625, LW 0.395, SP 0.304, PIR 0.289; SM: SP0.944, PIR0.864; LFQ 1.11, LFX 36Hz
  • Link to original Review: eac review. Links to other reviews: asr review , yt review .
Kali IN-8

Vendor specifications

  • Size
    • Width 285mm
    • Height 441mm
    • Depth 254mm
  • Weight 10.4kg

Directivity (-6dB)

AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.7dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
LS 43.0 0.98 2.84
PK 164.0 2.74 1.87
PK 354.0 2.99 1.77
PK 1884.0 2.46 1.88
PK 2302.0 2.87 -2.05
PK 3676.0 1.2 2.19
PK 4345.0 2.97 -2.16
PK 10361.0 2.49 1.12
PK 14965.0 1.12 -2.8
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.
flipflop@ASR (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -1.5dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 318.0 15.0 0.7
PK 348.0 10.0 0.8
PK 421.0 11.0 -0.9
PK 504.0 4.5 -0.8
PK 631.0 3.2 -1.0
PK 900.0 4.2 -0.8
PK 1240.0 4.3 -1.9
PK 1950.0 11.0 1.1
PK 2390.0 10.0 -1.7
PK 2630.0 10.0 -0.8
PK 3380.0 7.0 0.7
PK 4650.0 10.0 -0.5
PK 5200.0 9.0 2.1
PK 7100.0 2.2 -2.7
PK 7950.0 8.0 2.0
PK 8830.0 12.0 -0.8
PK 9800.0 6.0 2.4
PK 12250.0 7.0 1.6
PK 13600.0 2.3 -2.0
PK 15600.0 4.0 -1.6
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This EQ is designed by ASR member flipflop.
Graphic EQ 15 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 25.0 2.14 0.5
PK 40.0 2.14 0.5
PK 63.0 2.14 0.0
PK 100.0 2.14 0.0
PK 160.0 2.14 0.25
PK 250.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 400.0 2.14 0.0
PK 630.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 1000.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 1600.0 2.14 0.0
PK 2500.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 4000.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 6300.0 2.14 -0.5
PK 10000.0 2.14 -0.25
PK 16000.0 2.14 -0.5
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This EQ is designed for a 15 bands graphical EQ.
Graphic EQ 31 bands
Set preamp gain to: -0.7dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 20.0 4.32 0.0
PK 25.0 4.32 0.5
PK 31.0 4.32 0.5
PK 40.0 4.32 0.5
PK 50.0 4.32 0.25
PK 63.0 4.32 0.0
PK 80.0 4.32 0.0
PK 100.0 4.32 0.0
PK 125.0 4.32 0.0
PK 160.0 4.32 0.25
PK 200.0 4.32 0.0
PK 250.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 315.0 4.32 0.25
PK 400.0 4.32 0.0
PK 500.0 4.32 0.0
PK 630.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 800.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 1000.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 1250.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 1600.0 4.32 0.0
PK 2000.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 2500.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 3150.0 4.32 0.0
PK 4000.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 5000.0 4.32 0.0
PK 6300.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 8000.0 4.32 -0.5
PK 10000.0 4.32 -0.25
PK 12000.0 4.32 -0.5
PK 16000.0 4.32 -0.5
PK 20000.0 4.32 0.0
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This EQ is designed for a 31 bands graphical EQ.
Quick config:
Quick config:
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