Infinity Kappa 8 4-Way Floorstanding Speakers Pair – Restored – 1-Year Warranty

$3,399

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  • Original Infinity Kappa 8: Classic high-performance American loudspeaker design from the late 1980s.
  • Four-Way Architecture: Dedicated bass, mid-bass, midrange, and high-frequency sections.
  • 12-Inch Woofer: Large bass driver designed for substantial low-frequency reproduction.
  • EMIT Tweeter: Infinity’s distinctive electromagnetic induction tweeter technology.
  • Polydome Midrange: Dedicated dome driver for detailed vocal and instrumental reproduction.
  • Polygraph Mid-Bass: Separate mid-bass driver supporting the transition from bass to midrange frequencies.
  • Advanced Crossover Design: Multiple driver sections engineered for extended full-range playback.
  • Distinctive Cabinet Design: Tall, wood-finished enclosures with sculpted edges and a black front baffle.

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SKU: 2QE0204 - VS24 Categories: , ,
SHIPPING NOTICE
Scheduled to Ship November 30, 2026
This item is scheduled to ship on November 30, 2026.
Tracking information will be provided once your order has been handed over to the shipping carrier.
Please note that November 30, 2026, is the scheduled shipping date, not the delivery date.
Actual delivery time will depend on your location and the shipping service.
If you need your order by a specific date, please contact HQaudios before purchasing.

SOUND DEMO / AUDIO EXPERIENCE


Infinity Kappa 8 Sound Demo

For the best audio experience, please use headphones or external speakers.

Infinity Kappa 8 4-Way Floorstanding Speakers – Pair – Restored – 1-Year Warranty
Original Kappa Series – EMIT Tweeters – Polydome Midrange – Speaker Stands Included
Professionally Restored by HQaudios – Inspected & Tested – Backed by Our 1-Year Warranty

KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Original Infinity Kappa 8: A distinctive high-performance American loudspeaker design from the late 1980s.
Four-Way Architecture: Separate bass, mid-bass, midrange, and high-frequency sections.
12-Inch Woofer: Large low-frequency driver designed for substantial bass reproduction.
EMIT Tweeter: Infinity’s signature electromagnetic induction high-frequency driver technology.
Polydome Midrange: Dedicated dome driver designed for detailed vocal and instrumental reproduction.
Polygraph Mid-Bass: Separate mid-bass driver supporting the transition between bass and midrange.
Advanced Multi-Driver Design: A sophisticated crossover architecture for extended full-range music reproduction.
Distinctive Cabinet Styling: Tall wood-finished enclosures with sculpted edges and contrasting black front baffles.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The Infinity Kappa 8 is a substantial floorstanding loudspeaker from Infinity’s original Kappa series. Developed during the late 1980s, it represents an ambitious approach to multi-driver loudspeaker engineering and extended-range music reproduction.
The Kappa 8 combines a large low-frequency driver with dedicated mid-bass and dome-midrange sections, together with Infinity’s EMIT high-frequency technology. Its crossover system distributes the audio signal among the individual driver sections.
The EMIT tweeter is one of the most recognizable technologies associated with classic Infinity loudspeakers. Combined with the Polydome midrange and Polygraph mid-bass system, it gives the original Kappa 8 its distinctive driver configuration.
The Kappa 8 is intended for serious two-channel music systems. Because of its demanding impedance characteristics, a suitably capable, stable amplifier is recommended for optimal operation.

HQAUDIOS RESTORATION & TESTING
Professionally inspected, tested, and serviced. Aging or degraded components have been replaced where necessary to restore performance as close as possible to original factory specifications.
Before Restoration
We received these vintage speakers for comprehensive inspection and refurbishment. The initial evaluation identified cabinet scratches, accumulated dust, and oxidation on speaker connection components.
During Restoration
Driver Testing: We tested the individual drivers and measured their DC resistance.
Woofer Inspection: We checked the bass drivers, cones, surrounds, and mounting assemblies.
Mid-Bass & Midrange: We inspected the Polygraph mid-bass and Polydome midrange driver assemblies.
EMIT Tweeters: We inspected and tested the high-frequency driver assemblies.
Crossover Networks: We inspected and measured crossover components; out-of-spec capacitors were replaced.
Level Controls: We cleaned and serviced the speaker adjustment controls.
Terminals & Wiring: We inspected internal wiring and cleaned the rear connection terminals.
Cabinet Restoration: We repaired surface imperfections, sanded the cabinets, and refinished the wood surfaces.
Cabinet Cleaning: We removed accumulated dust and cleaned accessible interior surfaces.
Mounting & Seals: We checked driver mounting hardware and cabinet gaskets.
After Restoration / Final Testing
We completed the standard speaker burn-in procedure to evaluate operational stability.
We performed frequency-sweep testing and listening evaluations on both loudspeakers.
We checked the speakers for normal sound output following the service process.

CONDITION
Technical Condition
Professionally refurbished passive loudspeakers. The pair has been checked for normal operating performance.
Cosmetic Condition
The cabinets feature richly patterned brown wood-finished surfaces, contrasting black front baffles, and rounded cabinet edges. The vintage character remains visible in the actual product photographs, including minor surface variations and signs of age. Please examine the photographs for the exact finish and cosmetic details.
QC Summary
The speaker pair has completed the HQaudios inspection and refurbishment process. Its finished cosmetic presentation is shown in the actual product photographs.

SPECIFICATIONS
Brand: Infinity
Model: RS 8 Kappa (Original Kappa 8)
Product Type: Passive Floorstanding Loudspeaker
Speaker Configuration: 4-Way
Low-Frequency Driver: 12-Inch Woofer
Mid-Bass Driver: 5-Inch Polygraph
Midrange Driver: 3-Inch Polydome
High-Frequency Driver: EMIT Tweeter
Factory Frequency Response: 33 Hz – 45 kHz (+/-3 dB)
Factory Nominal Impedance: 4 – 6 Ohms
Factory Power Rating: 50 – 250 Watts RMS
Factory Sensitivity: 89 dB (1 W / 1 m)
Factory Crossover Frequencies: 80 Hz / 800 Hz / 4,500 Hz
Factory Reference Dimensions (Each): 20.8 W x 47.5 H x 8 D Inches
Factory Reference Weight (Each): Approximately 88 lb (40 kg) per speaker
Cabinet Finish: Brown Wood Tone with Black Front Baffle
Listed Configuration: Stereo Pair (2 Speakers)

WHAT IS INCLUDED
1 Pair (2 Pieces) of Infinity Kappa 8 Floorstanding Speakers
Speaker Stands: Included with this speaker pair.
Speaker Grilles: The grilles shown in the actual product photographs are included.
Only the items specifically listed above are included.

SHIPPING & PACKAGING
HQaudios uses protective cushioning, cabinet-edge protection, and reinforced packaging to help safeguard large vintage loudspeakers during transportation.
Speaker Stand Packaging: The included speaker stands will be packed in a separate box from the loudspeaker cabinets for safer transportation.
The shipment may consist of multiple packages. Tracking details will identify the parcels once they have been handed over to the carrier.

HQaudios Professional Shipping and Packaging

1-YEAR WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SUPPORT
These Infinity Kappa 8 speakers are backed by the HQaudios 1-Year Warranty for qualifying issues under normal intended use.
Please contact HQaudios with questions about the speakers, amplifier compatibility, operation, or your order. We are happy to assist with vintage audio ownership and support.

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