The Contriva Diacera loudspeakers for Tidal are nothing you'd expect to see each day: they have been designed and built for extreme performance and extreme looks, to meet the most exquisite and refined taste of the over-demanding audiophiles. Destined to impress with both aspect and sound, the Tidal Contriva Diacera will let you experience sound in a most enthralling manner, with percussive detail and articulated response, allowing you to get the exact nuances of the original recording.



Being a luxury loudspeaker, the Tidal Contriva Diacera is nothing short of stupendous, its features making it a coveted piece of technology and art: the cabinet is massive but unobtrusive as it sports rounded edges and a classy design that will be easy to integrate in almost any decors, retro or modern alike. Despite its massive construction, the Tidal Contriva Diacera comes with a small footprint and will not take too much space from your room. The enclosure is made form carefully polished and lacquered wood panels with a thickness between 2 and 3 inches and massive bracing struts and damping materials to eliminate resonance.



The Tidal Contriva Diacera comes with adjustable spiked feet for perfect energy transfer and better stability; the cabinet is ported by means of dual bass reflex vents with rear-firing position, providing a better rolling bass and a warmer LF response. The driver complement runs on an exquisite 3-way architecture comprising three exquisite drivers for a sonic experience that is above that of many similar speakers.



The woofer is a 10.5-inch SEAS EXCEL unit, with a black magnesium diaphragm and rubber surround, capable to offer a 23Hz bottom end for an incredibly rich and encompassing soundstage. The 6.5-inch midrange driver and 1.1-inch tweeter come from the renowned manufacturer Thiel and have been built for the utmost performance; the midrange comes with a ceramic diaphragm while the tweeter has a pure diamond dome. Their sonic response offers extreme clarity while providing with sparkling contour with natural brightness, up to 23kHz.



The Tidal Contriva Diacera comes with flightcases, chromium plated spikes with chromium plated bottom plates, microfibre-cleaning cloth, owners manual book (finest handmade leather) with its personal measurement protocols. It handles a minimum of 50W and comes with 4-6 Ohms impedance and 88-90dB sensitivity. Sells for around $65,000 a pair.