{"title":"Kudos Audio","description":"Daring to be different, the Kudos design approach is firmly rooted in three key principles:\u003cbr\u003e expertise, engineering and emotion. From the outset, Kudos have focused on a clear goal to explore how world-class expertise in audio design and engineering can realise not merely outstanding sound quality but ground-breaking musical quality... the kind that inspires toe-tapping, soul stirring, spine-tingling, heart rending emotion.","products":[{"product_id":"kudos-titan-808","title":"Kudos Titan 808","description":"The absolute pinnacle of the Kudos range, where every design eureka, every expert-crafted component and every meticulously honed detail come together in masterful harmony. Please, lose yourself in the pure joy of the musical moment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCEPTIONAL, CUSTOM-MADE DRIVERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Titan series features drive units crafted exclusively for Kudos by world-leading specialists SEAS. All four Titans share the same superb K3 tweeter, a version of a legendary SEAS unit specially re-engineered to tailor its capabilities for the Titans. The 808’s mid\/bass driver and duo of bass drivers are completely unique to this loudspeaker. All of the drivers are precisely matched and aligned to work seamlessly, as one. The result? An effortless ‘just right’ sound. When you hear it, you’ll know it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLOW-ORDER CROSSOVERS AND MINIMAL DESIGN FOR PURER SOUND\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe purer the signal, the truer the sound. A Kudos loudspeaker preserves a clean and clear audio signal by favouring a minimal design with our trademark, low-order crossover. The Titan 808’s superior quality components are tailored specifically for Kudos to stringent tolerances. They include Mundorf’s MResist Supreme resistors and air-core foil inductors, and ClarityCap’s unique CopperConnect technology capacitors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eINTERIOR DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe best designs are a marriage of form and function. In the Titan 808, the tweeter and mid\/bass drivers, and the two bass drivers, are housed separately in independent cabinets, delivering remarkable musical clarity even at high volumes. The Titans’ modernist design blends effortlessly into the contemporary home. Concealed within is highly a complex system of differential panel resonance control: while keeping a rigorously tight grip on any and all unwanted vibrations, this smart system gives full and free rein to the natural dynamics of your music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eISOBARIC WITH FIXED BOUNDARY LOADING\u003c\/h3\u003e\nBass is key to how we hear music, so our Titan series goes above and beyond in ensuring superior sound at the all-important lower end. The Titan 808’s isobaric and fixed boundary bass reflex loading is cleverly engineered to deliver a more agile, nuanced, textured and detailed bass reproduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACTIVE CONFIGURATION (UPGRADEABLE)\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Titan series is configured to allow simple by-passing of the internal crossover for active operation with leading electronics including Linn Exakt, Devialet Expert and Naim SNAXO. Upgrading to active operation enables a variety of performance and personalisation enhancing capabilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nType: 2.5 way Floorstander, Isobaric bass, reflex\u003cbr\u003e\nRecommended amplifier power: 25W – 300W\u003cbr\u003e\nSensitivity @1W, 1m, 91 dB\u003cbr\u003e\nNominal impedance: 8 ohms\u003cbr\u003e\nFrequency range: 20Hz – 30kHz AIRR (average in-room response)\u003cbr\u003e\nTweeter: SEAS – Kudos Crescendo K3 29mm fabric dome\u003cbr\u003e\nMid\/bass driver: SEAS-Kudos 220mm Nextel coated paper cone, 39mm voice coil with copper shortening ring and aluminium phase plug\u003cbr\u003e\nBass driver: 2 x SEAS – Kudos 220mm double coated hard paper cone with 39mm voice coil\u003cbr\u003e\nFinishes:\u003cbr\u003e\nBlack Gloss Lacquer (premium finish)\u003cbr\u003e\nWhite Gloss Lacquer (premium finish)\u003cbr\u003e\nBlack Oak\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural Oak\u003cbr\u003e\nTineo\u003cbr\u003e\nWalnut","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":57415615807820,"sku":"KudosTitan808WAL","price":23750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tineo","offer_id":57423959916876,"sku":"KudosTitan808T","price":23750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Oak","offer_id":57423959949644,"sku":"KudosTitan808BO","price":23750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural Oak","offer_id":57423960047948,"sku":"KudosTitan808NO","price":23750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"High Gloss White","offer_id":57423960080716,"sku":"KudosTitan808GW","price":25000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"High Gloss Black","offer_id":57423960342860,"sku":"KudosTitan808GB","price":25000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/Kudos-Titan-808-grill-on-off.jpg?v=1777556839"},{"product_id":"kudos-titan-707","title":"Kudos Titan 707","description":"There’s no doubting that music means everything to you. We understand. This one’s for you: flagship-level performance with a slightly lighter footprint than our range-topping Titan 808. Who says you can’t have it all?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCEPTIONAL, CUSTOM-MADE DRIVERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Titan series features drive units crafted exclusively for Kudos by world-leading specialists SEAS. All four Titans share the same superb K3 tweeter, a version of a legendary SEAS unit specially re-engineered to tailor its capabilities for the Titans. A two-way design, the 707’s twin mid\/bass drivers are brand new and unique to this model. All drivers are precisely matched and aligned to work together seamlessly, delivering an effortless ‘just right’ sound. When you hear it, you’ll know it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eLOW-ORDER CROSSOVERS AND MINIMAL DESIGN FOR PURER SOUND\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe purer the signal, the truer the sound. A Kudos loudspeaker preserves a clean and clear audio signal by favouring a minimal design with our trademark, low-order crossover. The Titan series’ superior quality components are tailored specifically for Kudos to stringent tolerances. They include Mundorf’s MResist Supreme resistors and air-core inductors, and ClarityCap’s unique CopperConnect technology capacitors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eINTERIOR DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe best designs are a marriage of form and function. The Titans’ modernist design blends effortlessly into the contemporary home. Concealed within, however, is highly a complex system of differential panel resonance control. While keeping a rigorously tight grip on any and all unwanted vibrations, this smart system gives full and free rein to the natural dynamics of your music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eISOBARIC WITH FIXED BOUNDARY LOADING\u003c\/h3\u003e\nBass is key to how we hear music, so our Titan series goes above and beyond in ensuring superior sound at the all-important lower end. The Titan 707’s isobaric and fixed boundary bass reflex loading is cleverly engineered to deliver a more agile, nuanced, textured and detailed bass reproduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACTIVE CONFIGURATION (UPGRADEABLE)\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Titan series is configured to allow simple by-passing of the internal crossover for active operation with leading electronics including Linn Exakt, Devialet Expert and Naim SNAXO. Upgrading to active operation enables a variety of performance and personalisation enhancing capabilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\nType\n2-way\nFloorstander\nIsobaric bass reflex\u003cbr\u003e\nRecommended amplifier power detail\n25W - 300W\u003cbr\u003e\nSensitivity\n@ 1W\n1m\n89dB\u003cbr\u003e\nNominal impedance\n6 ohms\u003cbr\u003e\nFrequency range\n25Hz – 30 kHz AIRR (average in-room response)\u003cbr\u003e\nTweeter\nSEAS – Kudos Crescendo K3 29mm fabric dome\u003cbr\u003e\nMid\/bass driver\n2 x SEAS-Kudos 220mm double coated paper cone, 39mm voice coil with copper shorting ring and aluminium phase plug\u003cbr\u003e\nFinishes\u003cbr\u003e\nBlack Gloss Lacquer (premium finish)\u003cbr\u003e\nWhite Gloss Lacquer (premium finish)\u003cbr\u003e\nBlack Oak\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural Oak\u003cbr\u003e\nTineo\u003cbr\u003e\nWalnut\u003cbr\u003e\nSpeaker Dimensions\u003cbr\u003e\n1,050mm (h) x 298mm (w) x 370mm (d)\u003cbr\u003e\nPlinth Dimensions\u003cbr\u003e\n300mm (width) x 380mm (depth)\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight (per loudspeaker)\u003cbr\u003e\n50 kg","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":57415661093196,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN707WAL","price":14250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tineo","offer_id":57423962931532,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN707TIN","price":14250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Oak","offer_id":57423962964300,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN707BOAK","price":14250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural Oak","offer_id":57423962997068,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN707NOAK","price":14250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"High Gloss White","offer_id":57423963029836,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN707GW","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"High Gloss Black","offer_id":57423963160908,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN707GB","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/Kudos-Titan-707-grill-on-off.jpg?v=1777556893"},{"product_id":"kudos-titan-606","title":"Kudos Titan 606","description":"You’re serious about your music and ready to invest in soul-stirring sound. Great. The Titan 606 will add a subtle touch of modernist class to your room while conjuring up the commanding soundstage you crave.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCEPTIONAL, CUSTOM-MADE DRIVERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Titan series features drive units crafted exclusively for Kudos by world-leading specialists SEAS. All four Titans share the same superb K3 tweeter, a version of a legendary SEAS unit specially re-engineered to tailor its capabilities for the Titans. A two-way design, the 606’s twin mid\/bass drivers are brand new and unique to this loudspeaker. All drivers are precisely matched and aligned to work together seamlessly, delivering an effortless ‘just right’ sound. When you hear it, you’ll know it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eLOW-ORDER CROSSOVERS AND MINIMAL DESIGN FOR PURER SOUND\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe purer the signal, the truer the sound. A Kudos loudspeaker preserves a clean and clear audio signal by favouring a minimal design with our trademark, low-order crossover. The Titan series’ superior quality components are tailored specifically for Kudos to stringent tolerances. They include Mundorf’s MResist Supreme resistors and air-core inductors, and ClarityCap’s unique CopperConnect technology capacitors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eINTERIOR DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe best designs are a marriage of form and function. The Titans’ modernist design blends effortlessly into the contemporary home. Concealed within, however, is highly a complex system of differential panel resonance control. While keeping a rigorously tight grip on any and all unwanted vibrations, this smart system gives full and free rein to the natural dynamics of your music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eISOBARIC WITH FIXED BOUNDARY LOADING\u003c\/h3\u003e\nBass is key to how we hear music, so our Titan series goes above and beyond in ensuring superior sound at the all-important lower end. The Titan 606’s isobaric and fixed boundary bass reflex loading is cleverly engineered to deliver a more agile, nuanced, textured and detailed bass reproduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eACTIVE CONFIGURATION (UPGRADEABLE)\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Titan series is configured to allow simple by-passing of the internal crossover for active operation with leading electronics including Linn Exakt, Devialet Expert, Naim SNAXO and Exposure VXN. Upgrading to active operation enables a variety of performance and personalisation enhancing capabilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\nType\n2-way\nFloorstander\u003cbr\u003e\nIsobaric bass reflex\nRecommended amplifier power detail\n25W-250W\u003cbr\u003e\nSensitivity\n@1W\u003cbr\u003e\n1m\n84db\u003cbr\u003e\nNominal impedance\n8 ohms\u003cbr\u003e\nFrequency range\n30Hz – 30kHz AIRR (average in-room response)\u003cbr\u003e\nTweeter\nSEAS – Kudos Crescendo K3 29mm fabric dome\u003cbr\u003e\nMid\/bass driver\n2 x SEAS-Kudos 180mm unit with coated reed paper cone, 39mm voice coil with copper shorting ring and aluminium phase plug\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFinishes\u003cbr\u003e\nBlack Gloss Lacquer (premium finish)\u003cbr\u003e\nBlack Oak\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural Oak\u003cbr\u003e\nTineo\u003cbr\u003e\nWalnut\u003cbr\u003e\nWhite Gloss Lacquer (premium finish)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSpeaker Dimensions\u003cbr\u003e\n950mm (h) x 256mm (w) x 320mm (d)\nPlinth Dimensions\u003cbr\u003e\n220mm (width) x 255 (depth)\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight (per loudspeaker)\n35 kg","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":57415661224268,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN606WAL","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tineo","offer_id":57423963193676,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN606TIN","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Oak","offer_id":57423963226444,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN606BO","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural Oak","offer_id":57423963259212,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN606NO","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"High Gloss White","offer_id":57423963291980,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN606GW","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"High Gloss Black","offer_id":57423963324748,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN606GB","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/Kudos-Titan-606-grill-on-off.jpg?v=1777556898"},{"product_id":"kudos-titan-505","title":"Kudos Titan 505","description":"Small on size, big on immersion. If it’s everyday elation you’re after, the 505 offers all of the key Titan design features in a compact, standmount loudspeaker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCEPTIONAL, CUSTOM-MADE DRIVERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Titan series features drive units crafted exclusively for Kudos by world-leading specialists SEAS. All four Titans share the same superb K3 tweeter, a version of a legendary SEAS unit specially re-engineered to tailor its capabilities for the Titans. The 505’s use a custom 180mm mid-bass unit with a die-cast chassis with large open areas, a coated paper cone and a 39mm voice coil designed for low-distortion, high linearity and low crossover modulation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nAll drivers are precisely matched and aligned to work together seamlessly, delivering an effortless ‘just right’ sound. When you hear it, you’ll know it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eLOW-ORDER CROSSOVERS AND MINIMAL DESIGN FOR PURER SOUND\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe purer the signal, the truer the sound. A Kudos loudspeaker preserves a clean and clear audio signal by favouring a minimal design with our trademark, low-order crossover. The Titan series’ superior quality components are tailored specifically for Kudos to stringent tolerances. They include Mundorf’s MResist Supreme resistors and air-core inductors, and ClarityCap’s unique CopperConnect technology capacitors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eINTERIOR DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe best designs are a marriage of form and function. The Titans’ modernist design blends effortlessly into the contemporary home. Concealed within, however, is highly a complex system of differential panel resonance control. While keeping a rigorously tight grip on any and all unwanted vibrations, this smart system gives full and free rein to the natural dynamics of your music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \n\u003ch3\u003eISOBARIC WITH FIXED BOUNDARY LOADING\u003c\/h3\u003e\nBass is key to how we hear music, so our Titan series goes above and beyond in ensuring superior sound at the all-important lower end. The Titan 505’s isobaric and bass reflex loading is cleverly engineered to deliver a more agile, nuanced, textured and detailed bass reproduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n \n\u003ch3\u003eACTIVE CONFIGURATION (UPGRADEABLE)\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Titan series is configured to allow simple by-passing of the internal crossover for active operation with leading electronics including Linn Exakt, Devialet Expert and Naim SNAXO. Active operation opens up a wider upgrade path and enables a variety of performance and personalisation enhancing capabilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\nType\u003cbr\u003e\n2-way\nIsobaric bass reflex\u003cbr\u003e\nstandmount\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRecommended amplifier power\u003cbr\u003e\n25W-250W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSensitivity @ 1W,1m\u003cbr\u003e\n87dB\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNominal impedance\u003cbr\u003e\n6 ohms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFrequency range\u003cbr\u003e\n40Hz – 30kHz AIRR (average in-room response)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTweeter\u003cbr\u003e\nSEAS – Kudos Crescendo K3 29mm fabric dome\u003cbr\u003e\nMid\/bass driver\u003cbr\u003e\n2 x SEAS-Kudos 180mm unit with double coated paper cone, 39mm voice coil with copper shorting ring and aluminium phase plug\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFinishes\u003cbr\u003e\nBlack Gloss Lacquer (premium finish)\u003cbr\u003e\nBlack Oak\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural Oak\u003cbr\u003e\nTineo\u003cbr\u003e\nWalnut\u003cbr\u003e\nWhite Gloss Lacquer (premium finish)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSpeaker Dimensions\u003cbr\u003e\n450mm (h) x 256mm (w) x 320mm (d)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight (per loudspeaker)\u003cbr\u003e\n18 kg","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"(inc stand) - Walnut","offer_id":57415661257036,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN505WAL","price":8083.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"(inc stand) - Tineo","offer_id":57423963357516,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN505TIN","price":8083.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"(inc stand) - Black Oak","offer_id":57423963390284,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN505BO","price":8083.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"(inc stand) - Natural Oak","offer_id":57423963423052,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN505NO","price":8083.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"(inc stand) - High Gloss White","offer_id":57423963521356,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN505HGW","price":8500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"(inc stand) - High Gloss Black","offer_id":57423963554124,"sku":"KUDOSTITAN505HGB","price":8500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/Kudos-Titan-505-grill-on-off.jpg?v=1777556903"},{"product_id":"kudos-cardea-super-20a","title":"Kudos Cardea Super 20A","description":"We’ll always have a soft spot for the Super 20A here at Kudos. The Kudos brand was launched with the Cardea series, and the Super 20A is the topmost development of the series. Think of the last time you met somebody who was so fascinating, so entertaining and so utterly engaging, and who had a voice so captivating, that you could happily listen to them forever. That’s the feeling you get on meeting a Cardea Super 20A. In short, it’s a brilliant communicator and it knows how to hold a room. It’s also incredibly insightful, probing into the depths of each recorded musical performance in order to faithfully expose everything that’s in there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003e“The sense of occasion was electric, like being hard-wired into the original performance with so much texture and detail, fiery virtuosity, and drama,”\u003c\/i\u003e says Hi-Fi Plus magazine. \u003ci\u003e“Beautifully clear, open and lively… revealing every last layer of fine micro detail.” “Deliciously authentic,”\u003c\/i\u003e adds Hi-Fi News. \u003ci\u003e“It’s a loudspeaker that is indeed a little bit special.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCEPTIONAL, CUSTOM-MADE DRIVERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nKudos one-of-a-kind drivers are custom designed in collaboration with leading European experts, SEAS. All four Cardea series models feature our Crescendo K2 fabric dome tweeter, a development of SEAS superb (and justifiably costly) Crescendo unit re-engineered exclusively for Kudos. The mid\/bass drivers are unique to each model.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe drivers are precisely matched and seamlessly aligned to work together, as one, delivering an effortless ‘just right’ sound. You’ll know it when you hear it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLOW-ORDER CROSSOVER AND MINIMAL DESIGN FOR A PURER SOUND\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe purer the signal, the truer the sound. A Kudos loudspeaker preserves a clean and clear audio signal by favouring a minimal design with our trademark, low-order crossover. The Cardea Super series’ superior quality components are tailored specifically for Kudos to stringent tolerances. They include Mundorf’s MResist Supreme resistors and air-core inductors, and ClarityCap’s unique CopperConnect technology capacitors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFIXED BOUNDARY BASS REFLEX LOADING\u003c\/h3\u003e\nSince bass plays such a powerful role in how we hear music, our floorstanding Cardeas pay particular attention to delivering superior sound at the all-important lower end. The Super 20A’s fixed boundary bass reflex loading is key to a more agile, nuanced, textured and detailed bass reproduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eINTERIOR DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Cardea series modernist aesthetic looks elegantly simple on the outside, yet the inside is reassuringly hard-working. In a true marriage of form and function, design and materials combine to effectively manage unwanted vibrations while leaving the natural dynamics of your music blissfully undisturbed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACTIVE CONFIGURATION (UPGRADEABLE)\u003c\/h3\u003e\nLike the Titan series, our ‘Super’ Cardea models are configured to allow simple by-passing of the internal crossover for active operation with leading electronics including Linn Exakt, Devialet Expert, Naim SNAXO and Exposure VXN. Upgrading to active operation enables a variety of performance and personalisation enhancing capabilities.","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":57415665418572,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEASUPER20AWAL","price":4750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural Oak","offer_id":57423965126988,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEASUPER20AOAK","price":4750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Oak","offer_id":57423965258060,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEASUPER20ABOAK","price":4750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Satin White","offer_id":57423965487436,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEASUPER20ASWHITE","price":4750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/kudos-Cardea-Super-20A-pair-Oak.jpg?v=1777556936"},{"product_id":"kudos-cardea-c20","title":"Kudos Cardea C20","description":"If you’re seriously tempted by the sound of our Cardea Super 20A but have a little less budget to play with, then the Cardea C20 is the one to audition. Built along very similar lines to the Super 20A, it offers a “gratifyingly spacious but precisely defined soundstage” (Hi-Fi News) and “jaw-dropping transient abilities” (Hi-Fi World). In common with all of our Cardea series models, the C20 is a terrific communicator. It brings the full, vivid detail of your music to life - from soaring and swooping highs, to an agile and precise bass, and never leaving out those ever-vital minutiae such as the skin-tingling background sounds of a great live session. Its easy 8-ohm impedance means that the C20 will partner effortlessly with a wide range of valve and solid state amplifiers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCEPTIONAL, CUSTOM-MADE DRIVERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nKudos’ bespoke drivers are custom designed in collaboration with leading European experts, SEAS. All four Cardea series models feature our Crescendo K2 fabric dome tweeter, a development of SEAS’ superb (and justifiably costly) Crescendo unit re-engineered exclusively for Kudos. Kudos’ bespoke drivers are custom designed in collaboration with leading European experts, SEAS. All four Cardea series models feature our Crescendo K2 fabric dome tweeter, a development of SEAS’ superb (and justifiably costly) Crescendo unit re-engineered exclusively for Kudos. The C20’s use a custom 180mm mid-bass unit with a die-cast chassis with large open areas, a coated paper cone and a 39mm voice coil designed for low-distortion, high linearity and low crossover modulation.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe drivers are precisely matched and seamlessly aligned to work together, as one, delivering an effortless ‘just right’ sound. You’ll know it when you hear it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLOW-ORDER CROSSOVER AND MINIMAL DESIGN FOR A PURER SOUND\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe purer the signal, the truer the sound. A Kudos loudspeaker preserves a clean and clear audio signal by favouring a minimal design with our trademark, low-order crossover. The C20’s superb quality components, including Mundorf inductors and resistors, and ClarityCap capacitors, are tailored specifically for Kudos to stringent tolerances.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFIXED BOUNDARY BASS REFLEX LOADING\u003c\/h3\u003e\nSince bass plays such a powerful role in how we hear music, our floorstanding Cardeas pay particular attention to delivering superior sound at the all-important lower end. The C20’s fixed boundary bass reflex loading is key to a more agile, nuanced, textured and detailed bass reproduction while minimising room interactions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eINTERIOR DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Cardea series’ modernist aesthetic looks elegantly simple on the outside, yet the inside is reassuringly hard-working. In a true marriage of form and function, design and materials combine to effectively manage unwanted vibrations while leaving the natural dynamics of your music blissfully undisturbed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":57415665451340,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEAC20W","price":3833.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural Oak","offer_id":57423965618508,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEAC20OAK","price":3833.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Oak","offer_id":57423965815116,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEAC20BOAK","price":3833.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Satin White","offer_id":57423965880652,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEAC20SWHITE","price":3833.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/kudos-Cardea-C20-pair-Walnut.jpg?v=1777556941"},{"product_id":"kudos-cardea-super-10a","title":"Kudos Cardea Super 10A","description":"You want an exceptionally musical, high-performance loudspeaker but you don’t have the space to house a floorstander. Not a problem. We made the Super 10A specifically for you. Yes, a compact standmount loudspeaker may not have quite the same degree of bass ‘welly’ (as we say here in the north-east of England) as an equivalent floorstander. But don’t imagine for a second that you should compromise on that all-important lower-end presence, or on an impressively three-dimensional soundstage. And don't think that you won’t be holding your breath in that spilt second of silence between notes. Not least because our Super 10A is directly comparable in design to our series-topping Super 20A floorstander.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLike all of the models in our Cardea series, the Super 10A is an exceptional communicator that delivers \"a vivid and articulate listening experience\" with \"wonderful images of musicians performing in space\" and \"excellent portrayal of fine detail,\" says Hi-Fi News. “Compact monitors don’t come much better than this.” “If you want to hear a fine small loudspeaker, it is this one,” adds Hi-Fi World.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCEPTIONAL, CUSTOM-MADE DRIVERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nKudos’ one-of-a-kind drivers are custom designed in collaboration with leading European experts, SEAS. All four Cardea series models feature our Crescendo K2 fabric dome tweeter, a development of SEAS’ superb (and justifiably costly) Crescendo unit re-engineered exclusively for Kudos. The mid\/bass drivers are unique to each model.\nThe drivers are precisely matched and seamlessly aligned to work together, as one, delivering an effortless ‘just right’ sound. You’ll know it when you hear it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLOW-ORDER CROSSOVER AND MINIMAL DESIGN FOR A PURER SOUND\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe purer the signal, the truer the sound. A Kudos loudspeaker preserves a clean and clear audio signal by favouring a minimal design with our trademark, low-order crossover. The Cardea Super series’ superior quality components are tailored specifically for Kudos to stringent tolerances. They include Mundorf’s MResist Supreme resistors and air-core inductors, and ClarityCap’s unique CopperConnect technology capacitors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eINTERIOR DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Cardea series modernist aesthetic looks elegantly simple on the outside, yet the inside is reassuringly hard-working. In a true marriage of form and function, design and materials combine to effectively manage unwanted vibrations while leaving the natural dynamics of your music blissfully undisturbed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACTIVE CONFIGURATION (UPGRADEABLE)\u003c\/h3\u003e\nLike the Titan series, our ‘Super’ Cardea models are configured to allow simple by-passing of the internal crossover for active operation with leading electronics including Linn Exakt, Devialet Expert and Naim SNAXO. Upgrading to active operation enables a variety of performance and personalisation enhancing capabilities.","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":57415665680716,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEASUPER10AW","price":3833.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural Oak","offer_id":57423966044492,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEASUPER10AOAK","price":3833.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Oak","offer_id":57423966077260,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEASUPER10ABOAK","price":3833.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Satin White","offer_id":57423966110028,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEASUPER10AWHITE","price":3833.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/kudos-Cardea-Super-10A-pair-Walnut.jpg?v=1777556948"},{"product_id":"kudos-cardea-c10","title":"Kudos Cardea C10","description":"Crafted along very similar lines to our Super 10A, the C10 is a masterfully compact standmount loudspeaker. Like every model in the Cardea series, it is thoughtfully designed to deliver superior communication skills, from top to bottom. Small in size it may be, but the C10 is one deeply groovy loudspeaker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\"The C10’s top end is sublime… details were impeccably rendered,\" says Hi-Fi World. \"Bass lines were clear and well defined, with excellent levels of detail and rhythmical alacrity.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCEPTIONAL, CUSTOM-MADE DRIVERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nKudos’ bespoke drivers are custom designed in collaboration with leading European experts, SEAS. All four Cardea series models feature our Crescendo K2 fabric dome tweeter, a development of SEAS’ superb (and justifiably costly) Crescendo unit re-engineered exclusively for Kudos. Kudos’ bespoke drivers are custom designed in collaboration with leading European experts, SEAS. All four Cardea series models feature our Crescendo K2 fabric dome tweeter, a development of SEAS’ superb (and justifiably costly) Crescendo unit re-engineered exclusively for Kudos. The C20’s use a custom 180mm mid-bass unit with a die-cast chassis with large open areas, a coated paper cone and a 26mm voice coil designed for low-distortion, high linearity and low crossover modulation.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe drivers are precisely matched and seamlessly aligned to work together, as one, delivering an effortless ‘just right’ sound. You’ll know it when you hear it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLOW-ORDER CROSSOVER AND MINIMAL DESIGN FOR A PURER SOUND\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe purer the signal, the truer the sound. A Kudos loudspeaker preserves a clean and clear audio signal by favouring a minimal design with our trademark, low-order crossover. The C10’s superb quality components, including Mundorf inductors and resistors, and ClarityCap capacitors, are tailored specifically for Kudos to stringent tolerances.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eINTERIOR DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Cardea series’ modernist aesthetic looks elegantly simple on the outside, yet the inside is reassuringly hard-working. In a true marriage of form and function, design and materials combine to effectively manage unwanted vibrations while leaving the natural dynamics of your music blissfully undisturbed.","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":57415668040012,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEAC10W","price":3333.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural Oak","offer_id":57423966142796,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEAC10OAK","price":3333.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Oak","offer_id":57423966175564,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEAC10BOAK","price":3333.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Satin White","offer_id":57423966306636,"sku":"KUDOSCARDEAC10SWHITE","price":3333.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/kudos-Cardea-C10-pair-Oak.jpg?v=1777556955"},{"product_id":"kudos-sigao-drive","title":"Kudos Sigao Drive","description":"KUDOS SIGAO DRIVE CROSSOVER\u003cbr\u003e\nA product never before seen in mainstream HiFi, SIGAO DRIVE is an external, unpowered crossover that sits in front of the amplifiers in the audio signal chain. Compatible with both the entire Kudos Audio loudspeaker range and any amplifier brand you wish to use - SIGAO DRIVE elevates the Kudos listening experience to a whole new pinnacle of sonic excellence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nActive listening, simplified\u003cbr\u003e\nWe wanted to find a more efficient route to the benefits of active listening – whilst removing every non-essential component from the reproduction process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nEmploying our masterfully simple methodology, we’ve removed the PSU – creating an unpowered external crossover that connects directly to the power amplifiers. Utilising unique, high quality inductors (three per channel) and a custom-isolated PCB designed to acutely minimise microphonics, SIGAO DRIVE delivers a firmer grip on both the power amplifier and the loudspeaker driver than it’s conventional passive or active counterparts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe sonic result is, simply, jaw-dropping. A dynamic, truer sound than ever experienced with Kudos loudspeakers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nInfinite Compatibility\u003cbr\u003e\nUntil now, Kudos loudspeakers in active configuration have only been compatible with a select handful of audio brands. With SIGAO DRIVE, that’s changing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nUsing a carefully calculated configuration of resistors in the crossover’s outputs, SIGAO DRIVE is versatile enough to work with the full range of Kudos loudspeakers, and with almost any amplifier brand available on the market. It means SIGAO DRIVE opens up a near-infinite choice of electronics brands with any active Kudos loudspeaker you choose to use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nSIGAO DRIVE is supplied custom-fitted with the correct plugs for both your Kudos loudspeakers, and your chosen power amplifiers. And when you change your speakers or amplifiers, all you have to do is swap out the plugs.","brand":"Kudos Audio","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":57415700513100,"sku":"KUDOSSIGAODRIVEB","price":5416.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":57423977873740,"sku":"KUDOSSIGAODRIVES","price":5416.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/Kudos-Sigao-Drive-Black.jpg?v=1777557484"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/collections\/kudos-logo.jpg?v=1777392561","url":"https:\/\/www.stoneaudio.co.uk\/collections\/kudos-audio.oembed","provider":"Stone Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}