Tannoy VX12 is a passive bookshelves that cost around 860 USD each.

  • Quality of the measurement data is medium.
  • Origin of the data is Tannoy.
  • Format of the data is a GLL file .
  • Sensitivity:
    • Measured: 98.2 dB (avg. 300Hz-3kHz for 2.83V estimated at 1m).
    • Measured: 78.2 dB computed at the measurement distance (10.0m) over the same frequency range.
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 90.0Hz (resp. 75.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to -0.3dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 5.1dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 1.06 and would be 4.14 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.807, LW 0.62, SP 0.735, PIR 0.684; SM: SP0.19, PIR0.222; LFQ 1.84, LFX 75Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 3.93 with an EQ and would be 5.61 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.621, LW 0.415, SP 0.579, PIR 0.448; SM: SP0.287, PIR0.351; LFQ 1.44, LFX 35Hz
Tannoy VX12

Vendor specifications

  • Dispersion: 75° horizontal and 40° vertical.
  • Impedance 8 Ohm
  • Size
    • Width 370mm
    • Height 486mm
    • Depth 360mm

Directivity (-6dB)

AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -3.0dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 85.0 2.9 2.99
PK 395.0 1.46 1.65
PK 1161.0 3.0 -2.64
PK 1532.0 3.0 2.98
PK 2324.0 1.47 -2.38
PK 6818.0 1.47 -3.13
PK 11085.0 2.87 -3.32
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

AutomaticEQ LW (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -4.6dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 90.0 5.42 0.31
PK 90.0 4.25 3.15
PK 404.0 1.49 2.06
PK 903.0 5.68 2.08
PK 1541.0 5.95 3.11
PK 4645.0 2.36 3.43
PK 16000.0 0.71 4.61
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This EQ optimise for a flat listening window and is a good start for near field listening like on your desk.

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