Focal Scala Utopia Evo Floorstanding Speakers

Description

About the Focal Scala Utopia Evo Floorstanding Speakers

The incredible Focal Scala Utopia Evo Floorstanding Speakers represents the perfect balance between flagship performance and practical room integration.

The speaker features Focal’s iconic Beryllium inverted dome tweeter, delivering breathtaking levels of detail and transparency. A dedicated midrange driver and powerful bass drivers ensure superb tonal balance and scale, allowing the Scala Utopia Evo to reproduce everything from delicate acoustic recordings to large orchestral works with remarkable realism.

One of the most impressive aspects of the Scala Utopia Evo is its incredible soundstage and imaging precision. When set up properly, these speakers virtually disappear, leaving only a wide, deep and highly immersive presentation. For serious audiophiles looking to experience true reference-level sound, the Scala Utopia Evo is a spectacular choice.

The Focal Scala Utopia Evo is available on exclusive demonstration at Rapallo AV, allowing customers to experience this world-class loudspeaker in a properly configured high-end system.

 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Are the Focal Scala Utopia Evo suitable for large rooms?
   The Scala Utopia Evo is designed for medium to large listening spaces, delivering powerful full-range sound with exceptional scale.
2. What makes the Beryllium tweeter special?
   Beryllium is extremely light and rigid, allowing the tweeter to reproduce high frequencies with outstanding precision and minimal distortion.
3. What type of amplifier works best with the Scala Utopia Evo?
   High-quality amplification between 50W and 500W is recommended to fully control the speaker’s dynamic capability.
4. Can the Scala Utopia Evo be used in a home theatre system?
   They can serve as reference-level front speakers in a high-end home theatre system.
5. Can I hear the Scala Utopia Evo before purchasing
   The Focal Scala Utopia Evo is available on exclusive demonstration at Rapallo AV so you can experience its performance in a proper listening environment.

 

What the Experts Say

• SoundStage! Ultra – Reviewers highlight the Scala Evo’s “92dB sensitivity and wide bandwidth”, delivering impressive dynamics and effortless scale.
• OhHiFi Review – The Scala Evo has been praised for its holographic soundstage and breathtaking realism, making it a benchmark for high-end loudspeaker performance.
• Hi-Fi+ The Scala Utopia Evo is widely praised for its exceptional transparency, enormous soundstage and remarkable bass authority.
• Stereophile – Reviewers highlight the speaker’s extraordinary resolution and dynamic capability, placing it among the finest high-end loudspeakers available.

 

Features

• 3-way column loudspeaker
• Very high-end product and moderately sized
• Utopia III technologies: Beryllium, IAL2™, TMD® suspension, NIC magnet, Focus Time™, OPC+™, W™, Power Flower™, Gamma Structure™
• Customisable sound with adjustable bass, mid-range and treble levels
• 100% made by Focal

Ideal For

• Reference-level two-channel Hi-Fi systems
• Large dedicated listening rooms
• Audiophiles seeking flagship loudspeaker performance

Pure Beryllium IAL2 Tweeter

The Scala Utopia Evo features Focal’s IAL2 pure Beryllium inverted dome tweeter, capable of extremely wide bandwidth and exceptional detail, extending high frequencies up to 40kHz.

W-Cone Driver Technology

Focal’s proprietary “W” sandwich cone drivers deliver superb rigidity and damping, producing highly accurate midrange reproduction and powerful bass response.

TMD Suspension and NIC Motor System

The midrange driver incorporates TMD (Tuned Mass Damper) suspension and NIC (Neutral Inductance Circuit) technologies to reduce distortion and improve linearity across the frequency range.

Focus Time Driver Alignment

Focal’s distinctive cabinet design uses Focus Time architecture to mechanically align the acoustic centres of each driver, improving timing and imaging accuracy.

Powerful Bass Performance

An 11-inch W-cone bass driver and large downward-firing port deliver deep, controlled low frequencies with impressive scale and authority.

Handcrafted French Engineering

Each pair of Scala Utopia Evo speakers is designed and manufactured in France, reflecting Focal’s decades of expertise in high-end loudspeaker design.

 

Design & Acoustic

For Scala Utopia Evo, Focal acquired an exceptional batch of French noyer that heralds from a one-hundred year old tree from the Ain region.

Thanks to the unique skills of Focal’s cabinet-makers in the FEB workshop, this batch of wood is meticulously worked and treated with the utmost respect. Every piece is therefore unique and handmade. A guarantee of high quality.

 

Specifications

Brand: Focal
Model: Scala Utopia Evo
Product Type: Floorstanding Loudspeaker

Speaker Design: 3-way bass reflex floorstanding loudspeaker

Drivers:

• 1 × 1″ pure Beryllium inverted dome tweeter
• 1 × 6.5″ W cone midrange driver
• 2 × 8″ W cone bass drivers

Frequency Response: 27 Hz – 40 kHz

Sensitivity: 92 dB (2.83V / 1m)

Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms

Minimum Impedance: Approx. 3 ohms

Recommended Amplifier Power: 50 – 500 W

Dimensions (H × W × D): 1247 × 393 × 670 mm

Weight: 85 kg each

MPN: SCALA-UTOPIA-EVO
SKU: Focal-ScalaUtopiaEvo

EAN / UPC / GTIN: 3544058690022

 

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