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Focal Alpha 80 Loudspeaker
Focal Alpha 80
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Focal Bird Loudspeaker
Focal Bird
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Yamaha HS8 Loudspeaker
Yamaha HS8
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Yamaha HS80M Loudspeaker
Yamaha HS80M
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Editiorial reviews
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3 editorial reviews
If you’re looking to move up from your budget monitors Focal could have just the thing you needRead more
A well-designed balance of clarity, depth, fullness and affordability. In our September 2021 issue, we reviewed the Alpha 65 Evo powered...Read more
Focal speakers have long been coveted for their performance, but have traditionally come with ‘professional’ price tags attached — until now...Read more
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The Focal Bird 2.1 is a high-flying all-in-one hi-fi with razor-sharp talonsRead more
Andrew Robinson took Focal's new Bird 2.1 system under his wing for review. He ran the Bird system through a battery of different tests to find out how well these little speakers could perform in any situation that may be asked of them.Read more
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2 editorial reviews
Speakers aiming to become industry standardRead more
Yamaha's latest monitors may look like the classic NS10s, but looks can be deceiving...Read more
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These new monitors from Yamaha add some low-end welly to the sound of the legendary NS10.Read more
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User rating
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3.9 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
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3 stars
15 %
2 stars
5 %
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3.5 out of 5
284 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
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3.9 out of 5
67 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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General

Speaker type2-way2-way2-way2-way
Number of drivers11
N/A
1
Recommended usageUniversalUniversalStudioOther

Connectivity

Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWiredWired

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • White
BlackBlack
Speaker placementTabletop/bookshelf
  • Ceiling-mountable
  • Tabletop/bookshelf
  • Wall-mountable
N/A
Tabletop/bookshelf
Housing material
N/A
ABS syntheticsMDFMDF

Dimensions

Weight28.22 lb4.63 lb22.49 lb24.91 lb
Height15.63 in11.14 in15.35 in15.35 in
Width11.3 in6.54 in9.84 in9.84 in
Depth13.7 in7.13 in13.15 in13.07 in

Tweeter

Tweeteryesyesyesyes
Tweeter diameter0.98 in
N/A
1.0 in1.0 in
Number of tweeter drivers
N/A
N/A
N/A
1

Woofer

Wooferyesnoyesyes
Woofer diameter8.27 in
N/A
8.0 in
N/A
Number of woofer drivers
N/A
N/A
N/A
1

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