AV Equipment Brand:
Paradigm
Model: Signature S8Source: http://www.paradigm.com/en/paradigm/news/
The finest speakers in the world are a medium for the music, an open window on the original performance. They take us from the mundane to the magical, beyond the ordinary to the extraordinary. They are a reflection of character. Not the sonic character of the speaker, since speakers claiming to be the finest must be devoid of acoustic personality. Rather, the finest speakers are an intimate unfolding of the songwriter's mood, the composer's message, the director's vision. They allow us to feel the music, hear the magic and see through the mind's eye into the heart of the performance.
Paradigm ® Reference Signature. A higher level of transparency.
Design | | 6-driver, 3-way floorstanding,
MagneShield™†† | Crossover(s) | | 3rd-order electro-acoustic at 1.9 kHz, 2nd-order electro-acoustic at 250 Hz (lower bass drivers) | High-Frequency Driver(s) | | 25-mm (1 in) P-Be™ pure-beryllium dome, rear damping chamber with ARB™ aperiodic resonance breakup fins and integrated heatsink,
dual super neodymium magnets,
die-cast heatsink chassis,
ferro-fluid cooled,
IMS / SHOCK-MOUNT™ | Midrange Driver(s) | | 178-mm (7 in) Co-PAL™ cobalt-infused pure-aluminum cone,
solid aluminum phase plug, two-layer 38-mm (1-1/2 in) rigid, low-mass voice coil, ATC™ asymmetric tapered dual-channel die-cast aluminum chamber, super neodymium magnets,
ferro-fluid cooled,
AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis,
IMS / SHOCK-MOUNT™ | Bass Driver(s) | | Four 178-mm (7 in) mineral-filled polypropylene cones, four-layer 38-mm (1-1/2 in) rigid, low-mass voice coils, AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis, massive ceramic / ferrite magnets, IMS / SHOCK-MOUNT™ | Low-Frequency Extension* | | 26 Hz (DIN) | Frequency Response:
On-Axis | |
±2 dB from 42 Hz - 45 kHz
| 30° Off-Axis | | ±2 dB from 42 Hz - 20 kHz | Sensitivity - Room / Anechoic | | 92 dB / 89 dB | Suitable Amplifier
Power Range | | 15 - 500 watts | Maximum Input Power† | | 250 watts | Impedance | | Compatible with 8 ohms | Internal Volume | | 74.9 L / 2.6 cu ft | Height, Width, Depth
(Height includes spikes or outrigger feet) | | 123.2 cm x 21.0 cm x 52.1 cm
48-1/2 in x 8-1/4 in x 20-1/2 in | Weight | | 90.7 kg / 200 lb per pair | Finishes | | Cherry, Natural Birdseye Maple, Piano Black |
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