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Brand Name
Polk
Paradigm
GENERAL:
Speaker Type
Bookshelf Speaker
Bookshelf Speaker
Number Of Channels
2.0 way speaker
2.0 way speaker
Amplification Type
Passive Speaker (External Amp)
Passive Speaker (External Amp)
Power Source
AC Powered
AC Powered
Control
Handheld Remote
N/A
N/A
Control by app
N/A
N/A
Amazon Alexa
N/A
N/A
Google Assistant
N/A
N/A
Specs
Power Range
20–100W
15 - 100 watts
Sensitivity
87dB
89 dB
Impedance
4- and 8-ohm
8 ohms
Frequency Range
75Hz–40kHz
±3dB from 61 Hz - 21 kHz
Crossover Frequencies
2.5kHz
2300Hz
Build Material
Enclosure
Ported
Ported
Finish
MDF
MDF
Color
black, white, brown
Matte black, Gloss white
Audio Quality ( Tested )
Bass Accuracy:
Decent bass for small spaces
Low ends are even, tight and adequate for compact spaces
Dialogue & Vocal Accuracy:
Clean voices
Good vocal clarity
Treble Accuracy
Smooth treble region
Highs are rich, clear and natural
Imaging & Soundstage:
Good imaging
It has powerful imaging and focused soundstage
Dynamic Range:
Average dynamic range
Great dynamic range
Power Handling:
easy to drive
Good power handling
Frequency Response:
Broad frequency response
Wide frequency response
Transient Response:
Decent transient response
Good transient response
CONNECTIVITY:
Speaker Wire Input:
Yes
Yes
Speaker Level Input
N/A
N/A
Line Level Input
N/A
N/A
Digital Input (Optical)
N/A
N/A
Digital Input (Coaxial)
N/A
N/A
RCA Input
N/A
N/A
3.5mm Stereo Analog Input
N/A
N/A
Aux Input
N/A
N/A
Bi-amp Input:
N/A
N/A
HDMI Input
N/A
N/A
USB Port
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer Output
N/A
N/A
DRIVERS
Drive Unit
2x2
2x2
Tweeter Type
Terylene dome
X-PAL™ dome
Tweeter Size (inches)
1
1
Midrange Size (inches)
N/A
N/A
Midrange Type
N/A
N/A
Woofer Size (inches)
4
5.5
Woofer Type
mica-fortified polypropylene
mineral-filled polypropylene cone
Other
Wireless Features
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
Wi-Fi
N/A
N/A
Other
Size & Weight
Height (inches)
8.4
12.75
Width (inches)
5.4
7.125
Depth (inches)
6.1
11
Weight (pounds)
6lbs
12lbs
Recommended Stand Height (inches)
28-32
26-28
IN THE BOX
Accessories:
1 pair of Bookshelf loudspeakers, 2 Grille, Self-adhesive rubber feet, Wall-mount template, Owner's Manual, Online Product Registration
2 Bookshelf speakers, Grilles, Rubber feet, Owner's Manual, Online Registration Card
User manual:
Yes
Yes
Connector:
Connector Type
Single gold-plated five-way binding posts
Binding post
Compatible Connector Types
bare wire, pin-connectors, spade-connectors, and banana plugs (single or dual)
bare wire, pin-connectors, spade-lugs, and banana-plugs
Speaker Wire Compatibility
10AWG
12-16 AWG
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