Check out some of the most asked questions about the Utah 5, Indiana Line's best selling loudspeaker!
Q: What is the Indiana Line Utah 5?
A: The Indiana Line Utah 5 is a three-way, bass-reflex floorstanding loudspeaker. It's a modern speaker that pays homage to the brand's vintage roots, combining a retro-inspired design with contemporary audio engineering.
Q: What kind of drivers does it have?
A: The Utah 5 features a three-driver setup:
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A 10-inch woofer with a polypropylene membrane for powerful and deep bass.
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A 5-inch midrange driver, also with a polypropylene membrane, housed in a separate, damped chamber for clear and precise vocals.
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A newly designed 26 mm textile dome tweeter for refined high frequencies.
Q: What is its key design feature?
A: A notable design element is the speaker's cabinet, which is made from MDF and features a subtly tapered rear edge. This design allows the speaker to tilt slightly backward when placed on the floor, ensuring ideal alignment with the listener and minimizing floor reflections for enhanced sound clarity. It also comes with optional rear feet for placement on low shelves or consoles.
Q: How does the bass work?
A: The Utah 5 utilizes a "Twin Port" bass-reflex system. It has two bass-reflex ports located at the base of the speaker, which are directed toward the floor. This design is engineered to enhance low-frequency efficiency and quality while minimizing air turbulence and distortion, even at high volumes.
Q: Is it easy to drive with an amplifier?
A: Yes, the Utah 5 is known for being highly efficient, with a sensitivity rating of 94 dB. This means it can produce a full and dynamic sound without the need for a high-powered amplifier, making it compatible with a wide range of amps. The manufacturer recommends an amplifier with a power output of 30 to 160 W.
Q: What kind of sound can I expect from the Utah 5?
A: Reviews indicate that the Utah 5 delivers a powerful, energetic, and dynamic sound with a warm and generous feel. It's praised for its ability to produce extended and full-bodied bass and a natural, clear midrange. It is well-suited for a variety of music genres, from rock and metal to jazz and electronic music.
Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the speaker?
A: The Utah 5 is a compact floorstanding speaker. Its dimensions are approximately 620 x 320 x 295 mm (H x W x D) without the included feet, and 645 mm high with them. Each speaker weighs about 14 kg.
Q: What finishes are available?
A: The Utah 5 comes in two colour options: light oak and black oak, both featuring a matte black front panel.
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