Degas Audio D1 Speakers: full-range titanium drivers

1st February 2018

Based on a rounded cabinet without seams of ports, the Degas D1 speakers are made to order and can be effectively used near to a wall

Degas Audio D1 Speaker: Using full-range titanium drivers

The last curvy portable speakers I looked at were TD-M1 speakers from Eclipse. This new design from Degas is rather different, though. The use of Titanium for the drivers was used, said the Italian-born founder of Degas Audio, Davide Pietrasanta, “…to pack enough power to fill a room with music, but it doesn’t distort the sound even when pushed hard.”

Degas Audio D1 Speaker: Using full-range titanium drivers

The “anti-resonance” enclosure is vacuum casted into a single solid piece, with walls up to 3cm thick.

Degas Audio D1 Speaker: Using full-range titanium drivers

Spanning 19 x 17 x 17.5cm, offering 89db sensitivity and weighing in a 2.7kg each, these hand-made speakers really need 50-60 hours break in before they perform at the top of their game.

Degas Audio D1 Speaker: Using full-range titanium drivers

You can buy the D1 speakers direct from the Degas Audio website.

Degas Audio D1 Speaker: Using full-range titanium drivers

The company offers a one year warranty and a free return service, if you’re not happy with the goods.

Degas Audio D1 Speaker: Using full-range titanium drivers

Price is €699 for a pair of speakers although you’ll need to add €22 P&P.

Degas Audio D1 Speaker: Using full-range titanium drivers

To learn more, click www.degasaudio.com or call +393339515062