Description
About the Focal Sopra N°2 Floorstanding Speakers
The Focal Sopra N°2 Floorstanding Speakers are one of the most impressive floorstanding speakers available in its class, offering a remarkable blend of detail, dynamics and musical engagement.
The Sopra N°2 features Focal’s pure Beryllium inverted dome tweeter, delivering extraordinary high-frequency precision and openness. This is paired with a dedicated midrange driver and dual bass drivers using Focal’s advanced NIC and TMD technologies, resulting in outstanding control, speed and tonal accuracy across the entire frequency range.
Designed as the heart of a high-end stereo system, the Sopra N°2 provides the scale and authority of a full-range floorstander while maintaining the precision, speed and transparency that define Focal’s reference loudspeaker engineering.
What really sets the Sopra N°2 apart is its ability to create a massive, three-dimensional soundstage while maintaining superb imaging. Whether listening to delicate acoustic recordings or large-scale orchestral works, these speakers deliver a powerful and immersive listening experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes the Focal Sopra N°2 special?
The Sopra N°2 combines Focal’s Beryllium tweeter, advanced driver technologies and premium cabinet engineering, delivering reference-level detail and dynamics. - What amplifier power is recommended for the Sopra N°2?
Focal recommends amplification between 40W and 300W, depending on room size and listening preferences. - Are the Sopra N°2 speakers suitable for large rooms?
Their three-way design and powerful bass drivers allow them to fill medium to large listening spaces with ease. - Do the Sopra N°2 require careful placement?
Like most high-end floorstanding speakers, proper positioning and room setup help achieve the best soundstage and imaging. - Can the Sopra N°2 be used in a home theatre system?
They work beautifully as front left and right speakers in a high-end home theatre setup.
What the Experts Say
- Hi-Fi+ the team praise the Sopra N°2 for its exceptional transparency, dynamic performance and expansive soundstage, placing it among the best speakers in its category.
- What Hi-Fi? The Sopra N°2 is widely admired for its precise imaging, powerful bass and outstanding clarity across the frequency range.
Features
- Mid-bass driver with “TMD®” suspension (Tuned Mass Damper) and “NIC” magnetic circuit (Neutral Inductance Circuit)
- “IHL” Beryllium tweeter (Infinite Horn Loading)
- Drivers developed and manufactured by Focal in France
Ideal For
- High-end two-channel Hi-Fi systems
- Medium to large listening rooms
- Audiophiles seeking reference-level floorstanding speake
Pure Beryllium Inverted Dome Tweeter
Focal’s flagship Beryllium tweeter provides ultra-fast response and exceptional high-frequency extension for extraordinary detail and transparency.
Three-Way Speaker Design
The Sopra N°2 uses a three-way configuration with a dedicated midrange driver and dual bass drivers, ensuring excellent balance and full-range performance.
W Cone Drivers
Focal’s proprietary “W” composite cone technology delivers outstanding rigidity and damping, producing highly accurate midrange and bass reproduction.
NIC (Neutral Inductance Circuit)
NIC technology stabilises the magnetic field within the driver motor system, reducing distortion and improving dynamic control.
TMD Suspension Technology
The Tuned Mass Damper surround improves driver linearity and reduces distortion, resulting in cleaner and more precise sound reproduction.
Advanced Cabinet Engineering
The Sopra cabinet features a Gamma structure design that minimises vibrations and enhances rigidity for improved sonic clarity.
Premium French Craftsmanship
Designed and manufactured in France, the Sopra series combines advanced engineering with striking modern aesthetics.
Specifications
Brand: Focal
Model: Sopra N°2
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 × 7″ W cone bass drivers
Frequency Response: 34 Hz – 40 kHz
Sensitivity: 91 dB (2.83V / 1m)
Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms
Minimum Impedance: Approx. 3.1 ohms
Recommended Amplifier Power: 40 – 300 W
Dimensions (H × W × D):1190 × 358 × 540 mm
Weight: 55 kg each
MPN: SOPRA-N2
SKU: Focal-SopraN2
EAN / UPC / GTIN: 3544053690027
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