Bookshelf Speaker Reviews

Review: The Polk Audio LSiM 703 bookshelf speakers are the company flagship model in the category. And trust us, they are a great set of speakers. Read on for a full review of the LSiM703's.

While pricing for the Opalum speakers hasn't been announced, we're betting it isn't going to be cheap. We're sure the Opalum speakers will turn heads, we're just not sure if they will open wallets.

Given our experiences with the Fluance XL7F floorstanding speakers, we believe the XL7S surround and XL7C center speaker will be quality products. At $799.99 they won't break the bank either.

This is a review of the Angel City Audio Trinity L/R & Center speaker system which employ excellent cabinetry and premium parts.

Anthony Gallo Acoustics (AGA) showed off its new Strada 2 bookshelf speakers. The Strada 2's look a lot like their predecessor and have the same sleek and modern look. They feature updated driver tech

To mark their 30th anniversary Triad has released the CR-1, a brand new flagship LCR speaker specifically designed for 15-30 seat theaters.

With ceramic midranges and tweeter, the ability to tune the bass and tweeter response, and gorgeous Walnut or Piano Black finishes, the XTZ Divine 100.33 are certainly eye catching.

The Airmotiv 5's are Powered Studio Monitors and they're new from Emotiva Professional. The speakers are 2-way powered speakers that can each receive either an RCA line level input, or a balanced XLR.

Definitive Technologies StudioMonitor 65 speakers make me want to listen to music. These Def Techs are amazing and they will make you want to build a room just for them.

Did Triad cut corners to meet a certain price point with the Triad Bookshelf Speakers for Nexus Q? Sure. But we are still talking about a pair of Triad speaker for less than $400 a pair.

Preview: The thing that makes the KEF LS50 mini-monitors so exciting is the price. $1500 a pair may sounds reasonable to us given the level of technology that has gone into KEF LS50s.

MartinLogan LX16 / Motion 15 two-way bookshelf speakers ($799/pr) feature a folded horn and a 5.25” mid woofer. Good sound and looks go hand in hand with these babies.

This is a review of the new EMP E56Ci Center Channel & E55WI On-wall surround speaker system integrated with E55Ti towers, and dual ES1010i subwoofers. Valuable set-up info is given.

Regardless of your needs, the Paradigm Cinema Speakers has a solution for you. Especially on a budget. With 5.1 systems starting at $1000 and tons of upgrade options, users should find all they need.

Axiom Audio introduced their VP160v3 center channel to round out their offerings and tonally match their M60v3 speakers. The VP160v3 employs a W(T/M)W design for improved off-axis response.

Given the price, the Trends Audio SA-10 may be a cheap way into high end audio, especially when paired with one of their inexpensive hybrid tube amps.

When we fired up the RBH Sound SX-61/R Reference Bookshelf speakers, all that went out the proverbial window. Sometimes we get caught up in the specs, power handling and features of products. Not now.

Emotiva launched a new Pro website and 3 active monitor loudspeakers called airmotiv. The speakers boast biamplification, active crossovers and a ribbon tweeter.

Everything from the driver choice to the aesthetics have been changed with the new Def Tech StudioMonitor offerings with three offerings (SM45, SM55, SM65) from $399 to $899 a pair.

Sound Import, LLC is now the exclusive distributor for Wharfedale speakers in the US. Today we got treated to a preview of the Jade Series loudspeakers which is a fairly robust line with seven models.

Review: The Aperion Audio Verus Grand Bookshelf speaker is a compact two-way design employing high quality components that sound as good as they look. Free 30 day home trial & shipping, great deal!

When B&W comes out with a new speaker, people get excited. The PM-1 Bookshelf takes a lot from the 800 series while bringing some new things to the table.

Rather than try to be something they aren't, the new NHT SuperZero 2.0 mini-monitors are just trying to do what a small speaker can - midrange and high frequency response leaving the bass to the sub.

The Energy Veritas V-5.1 bookshelfs are... bar none... the most beautiful speakers I've ever seen. While also available in a Gloss Piano Black, the samples we have here are the Piano Rosenut finish.

The new Paradigm A2 is a powered bookshelf/tabletop speaker designed to be used alone, as a left/right audio system or in stereo pairs with devices such as iPods desktop computers, videogame consoles.

The THX Ultra2 certified JBL Synthesis SK2-3300 LCR has dual 10" woofers paired with a horn-loaded 1" ultra-high-frequency and a 3" beryllium diaphragm midrange/high-frequency compression driver.

The Klipsch RB-51 Reference Bookshelf Speakers are priced at $389/pair and are available in a black woodgrain vinyl finish. They come with a low-diffraction, magnetically-attached grille.

Aperion Audio unveiled a new wireless powered bookshelf speaker called Zona that can deliver reliable wireless sound to up to 150ft for use as a surround speaker or high end PC gaming solution.