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Polk Audio V85
Polk Audio
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Specifications · per-field provenance
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Speaker Typein-wallManufacturer
Way Config2-wayManufacturer
Woofer Count1Manufacturer
Woofer Size Inches8Manufacturer
Tweeter Typesoft domeManufacturer
Tweeter Size Inches1Manufacturer
Impedance Nominal Ohms8Manufacturer
Sensitivity DB 1w1m90Manufacturer
Sensitivity Measurement ContextunstatedManufacturer
Freq Response Low HZ30Manufacturer
Freq Response High HZ27000Manufacturer
Freq Response ToleranceunstatedManufacturer
Recommended Power Min W10Manufacturer
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Binding Postssingle wireManufacturer
Grille IncludedYesManufacturer
Height Inches12.8Manufacturer
Width Inches8.8Manufacturer
Depth Inches3.1Manufacturer
Sold AssingleManufacturer
Finish OptionsWhiteManufacturer
Common questions
ANSWERED FROM THE DATAWhat receiver do you need to drive the Polk Audio V85?
The Polk Audio V85 is rated at 90 dB sensitivity (efficient — it reaches volume on modest power) and is 8Ω nominal with no stated minimum — an easy electrical load most receivers handle. Our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.
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