Bookshelf Speaker Reviews

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.

Atlantic Technology showed off a prototype compact bookshelf loudspeaker using the company's revolutionary H-PAS bass technology at the 2010 CEDIA Expo. This is the first sneak peek for this model.

Looking for an LCR with a coaxial tweeter/midrange, propriary woofers, and great aesthetics? The Cabasse as got all that and more. Now all you need is to shell out $3000 each.

The ADAM A7 ($1149/pr) is a two way near-field studio monitor with the aforementioned tweeter and a 6.5 in. carbon mid/bass driver. This is all powered by two 50-watt amplifiers (one per driver.)

At last year's CES, Snell Acoustics announced their $25,000 a pair loudspeaker, the Phantom B7. It only took them a year to announce the matching Phantom Center - at only $7,500.

The eD A6-6T6 Center is a very unique speaker. At 10" high and 40" wide, it certainly isn't going to fit in everyone's systems. But for those that can swing it, they are going to get a speaker that …

There is little not to like about the Intimus 5B bookshelf speaker system. The Intimus 5Bs have the ability to disappear into a room thanks to their excellent imaging capabilities and very detailed …

The LCR7 XLs are one of their premier speakers that feature a design by Snell Chief Engineer Joe D’Appolito memorializing the 30th anniversary of Snell Acoustics. Utilizing a D'Appolito array (or …