RAWAcoustics
Kit

HT2i bookshelf speaker kit

The HT2i is a mid-size, sleek and narrow monitor with style. Sound quality not expected from a monitor of its size: a very large presence, yet retaining a controlled, strong midrange with vocal richness. The new 2008 crossover for the HT2 is what makes it the HT2i.

Frequency range

15 Hz – 40 kHz · log scale
−3 dB point at 60 Hz; cabinet tuned to 60, 75 or 90 Hz depending on its size.

The kit includes

  • 4 × 4.5" XBL² drivers
  • 2 × RA104.5 ribbon tweeters
  • Solen (Mundorf) capacitors, 16 gauge air core inductors, metal oxide resistors
  • 2 terminal cups
  • 4 ports (2 long plus 2 short, used to tune your HT2 speakers)
  • Wire, screws and poly damping material
  • Cardas lead-free silver solder
  • Cabinet construction plans, plus a CD with complete construction photos of the cabinets, the crossover layout plans with photos of assembled crossovers, and veneering and finishing information
  • CNC pre-machined front baffles: all driver holes pre-cut and flush mounted, with magnets installed for the magnetic grilles (grilles available separately)

Recommended cabinets

  • Sealed 0.4 ft³ cabinet, 90 Hz: 17" × 7" × 10"
  • Ported 0.4 ft³ cabinet tuned to 75 Hz: 17" × 7" × 10"
  • Ported 0.5 ft³ cabinet tuned to 60 Hz: 17" × 7" × 11.875"

Upgrades offered

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