Cabasse The Pearl Keshi 2.1 -1050 W RMS – Premium Wireless High-Fidelity Audio System Black

Product Overview

Cabasse The Pearl Keshi 2.1 – 1050 W RMS High-Resolution Wireless 2.1 Hi-Fi Audio System is a remarkable feat of acoustic engineering that delivers powerful, detailed, and highly refined sound in an ultra-compact format. Designed and crafted in France by Cabasse, a legacy brand known for precision sound reproduction, this 2.1 system combines cutting-edge DSP technologies, advanced driver design, and premium build quality for an unmatched listening experience in its category.

The Pearl Keshi 2.1 transcends typical compact speaker systems by offering a total of 1050 W RMS output power — with 300 W RMS per satellite and 450 W RMS for the subwoofer — allowing it to reproduce both delicate musical nuances and commanding dynamic peaks without distortion.

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Design & Acoustic Philosophy

At the heart of The Pearl Keshi 2.1 is Cabasse’s philosophy of fusing high-fidelity acoustic performance with minimalist elegance. Inspired by natural pearls (“keshi”), the spherical design of the satellites minimizes internal resonances and diffraction, producing a wide soundstage and uniform dispersion that keeps imaging precise regardless of listener position.

The system consists of:

• Two compact wideband satellite speakers with patented drivers.

• A robust connected subwoofer that anchors the low frequencies with authority and control.

Satellites are suspended above their base supports to reduce vibrational transmission to furniture and flooring, preserving clarity and reducing unwanted coloration.

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Power & Amplification

Cabasse equips The Pearl Keshi 2.1 with a total RMS power of 1050 W:

• 2 × 300 W RMS per satellite (600 W peak each)

• 450 W RMS subwoofer power (900 W peak)

This configuration provides ample headroom for dynamic swings and high sound pressure levels up to 115 dB peak, ensuring impactful and distortion-free playback whether listening to classical music or high-energy electronic tracks.

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Advanced Driver & DSP Technology

Every component in the Pearl Keshi’s audio chain is engineered for fidelity:

• Dom55 wideband drivers in each satellite offer excellent spectral balance and dynamic range.

• The 17 cm HELD subwoofer driver provides deep, controlled bass that extends low without overhang or boom.

• Digital Signal Processing (DSP), including optimized digital signal shaping and dynamic sound optimization, ensures musical detail, stability, and low overall distortion across all volume levels.

The ultra-fine 50 µm speaker membranes and high-energy neodymium motors used in the satellite drivers allow for high excursion and excellent power handling, translating to rich, articulate midrange and crisp highs with minimal compression at loud playback.

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Frequency Response & Sound Quality

The Pearl Keshi 2.1 covers a wide frequency range from 30 Hz to 23 kHz, ensuring full-range performance with extended low-frequency presence and detailed high end. This broad response is complemented by precise control over distortion and noise, with Cabasse’s carefully tuned amplifier architecture and DSP presets maintaining signal integrity at all listening levels.

Listeners will experience:

• Tight, deep bass that doesn’t overshadow midrange clarity.

• Balanced midrange that preserves musical nuance and vocal detail.

• Smooth high frequencies that add air and realism without harshness.

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Connectivity & Compatibility

The Pearl Keshi 2.1 is fully equipped for modern audio sources and multi-room setups:

• Wi-Fi and Ethernet for robust network streaming and integration with digital music libraries.

• Bluetooth for flexible wireless playback.

• Optical SPDIF and 3.5 mm analog inputs for TVs, gaming consoles, DACs, and legacy sources.

• Micro-USB for additional device connectivity.

The system supports a comprehensive range of audio formats, including WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AAC, MP3, AIFF, Ogg Vorbis, and DSD 64/128, decoded via a 768 kHz / 32-bit DAC for high-resolution playback.

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Streaming & Multi-Room Integration

Cabasse’s StreamCONTROL ecosystem allows seamless multi-room playback and system control through a dedicated app. Users can stream from major services such as Qobuz, Tidal, Spotify, Deezer, Napster, and internet radio, or play local music stored on NAS devices.

Automatic acoustic calibration using the CRCS room correction system allows the Pearl Keshi to adapt its output to the room’s acoustics, optimizing depth, detail, and tonal balance for your environment.

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Control & Usability

Included with the system is a programmable Bluetooth remote control with an ergonomic design. Its intuitive interface provides effortless control over volume, input selection, playback, and favorite playlists or radio stations without reaching for a phone or tablet.

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Physical Design & Build

The Pearl Keshi 2.1’s form factor is both elegant and practical:

• Satellite dimensions: approximately 101 × 80 × 80 mm, with subtle sculpture-like stands that reduce vibration transfer.

• Subwoofer dimensions: approximately 237 × 220 × 266 mm, balanced for both performance and aesthetics.

• Satellite weight: around 550 g each, subwoofer: around 6 kg — substantial enough for stable performance with premium build quality.

Materials are selected for both impact resistance and acoustic neutrality, with refined finishes that align with modern interior design.

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Use Cases & Experience

Whether used as a compact main audio system for living rooms, a high-fidelity desktop setup, or an immersive home cinema extension, The Pearl Keshi 2.1 combines:

• High-resolution sound capable of revealing fine musical details

• Room-adaptive performance via automatic calibration

• Extensive connectivity for both legacy and digital sources

• Elegant, minimalist design that elevates premium living spaces

Its performance transcends its size class, offering a listening experience typically reserved for much larger and more complex systems.

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Technical Specifications (Summary)

Power Output

• Total: 1050 W RMS

• Satellites: 2 × 300 W RMS (600 W peak each)

• Subwoofer: 450 W RMS (900 W peak)

Frequency Response: 30 Hz – 23 kHz
Peak Sound Level: 115 dB
Drivers: Dom55 wideband satellites, 17 cm HELD sub
Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Optical SPDIF, 3.5 mm, Micro-USB
Audio Formats: WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, MP3, AAC, WMA, Ogg Vorbis, DSD 64/128
DAC: 768 kHz / 32-bit
Dimensions: Satellites 101 × 80 × 80 mm; Subwoofer 237 × 220 × 266 mm
Weight: Satellites ~550 g each; Subwoofer ~6 kg

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