Paradigm Prestige 85F Floorstanding Speaker Overview

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For those who don't already know, Paradigm has introduced a new series to their wonderful line of speakers: the Prestige Series. Their new 85F floorstanding speaker utilize a 2.5-way crossover technology to improve off-axis performance (for listeners not positioned directly in front of the sweet spot) and boost deep bass dynamics. According to the information provided by the company, its acoustic performance is based in utilizing all three woofers at low frequencies, while the bass/midrange covers voice and musical instruments without the necessity of "crossing over" to the dedicated midrange.

Product Specs:
  • 1" X-PAL™ tweeter with exclusive Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Tweeter Lens and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) optimized pole piece assembly.
  • 6.5" X-PAL™ brushed pure-aluminum bass/midrange driver with overmolded ART™ surround and SHOCK-MOUNT™ Isolation Mounting System.
  • Two 6.5" X-PAL™ brushed pure-aluminum bass drivers with overmolded ART™ surrounds and SHOCK-MOUNT™ Isolation Mounting System.
  • Frequency Response On-Axis: ±2dB from 40 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Frequency Response 30° Off-Axis: ±2dB from 40 Hz - 17 kHz
  • Sensitivity: 93 dB
  • Dimensions: 40" H x 8-1/8" W x 12-1/2" D
  • Price: Starting at $1,999 each.
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Tell us what you think about the new Prestige 85F Floorstanding Speaker!
 
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