Kali Audio LP-6 2nd Wave White
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Kali Audio
LP-6 2nd Wave White
Product Info
Article Number:
528944
Brand:
Kali Audio
Model:
LP-6 2nd Wave White
Category:
Active Nearfield Monitors
Price:
$229.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The LP-6 2nd Wave White is a seriously impressive monitor for the money. The imaging is genuinely remarkable, and the bass is surprisingly tight. Perfect for home studios, bedroom producers, or anyone needing accurate, affordable reference monitors without sacrificing sonic detail.
Product Description
- Kali Audio LP-6 2nd Wave White
- Active 6.5" Nearfield Monitor
- 3D Imaging waveguide technology for large
- imaginary stereo stages
- Bass reflex system
- Boundary EQ to adjust the sound in different studio environments
- Power: 80 W (40 W / 40 W bi-amped)
- Speaker configuration: 6.5" woofer with reduced mass
- 1" soft dome tweeter
- Frequency range: 39 - 25
- 000 Hz
- Crossover frequency: 1300 Hz
- Sound pressure level: 85 dB SPL continuous
- Inputs: XLR
- 6.3 mm jack (balanced)
- Cinch
- Input sensitivity XLR / 6.3 mm jack: +
- 4 dBu
- Input sensitivity RCA: -10 dBV
- Dimensions: 359 x 222 x 260 mm
- Weight: 7.01 kg
- Housing colour: White
PROS
- • 3D Imaging waveguide creates surprisingly wide and accurate stereo imaging.
- • Bass reflex design delivers a surprisingly deep and controlled low-end response.
- • Boundary EQ settings are genuinely useful for room correction, a thoughtful addition.
- • White finish is clean and aesthetically pleasing, fitting modern studio setups.
CONS
- • The soft dome tweeter can exhibit slight harshness at higher volumes.
- • While compact, the 7kg weight makes placement a bit cumbersome.
- • Limited input options compared to some higher-end studio monitors.
Product Video
Key Features
Woofer Size
6.5"
Power (Watts
80
Frequency Range
39 - 25,000 Hz
Connections
XLR, 6.3mm Jack, RCA
Weight
7.01 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kali’s waveguide is designed for a wider sweet spot and better off-axis response, creating a more immersive listening experience than many standard designs.
Yes, the clearly marked EQ settings are straightforward to adjust, and they noticeably improve the sound based on monitor placement – even in less-than-ideal rooms.
While the Yamahas are a benchmark, the LP-6 offers a more forgiving and arguably more pleasant listening experience with a wider stereo image, though some may prefer the HS series' more clinical neutrality.
