At a glance
Monitor Audio Silver 1 in 5 facts
- Type: Bookshelf speaker, passive
- Frequency response: 45 Hz to 35 kHz
- Sensitivity: 87 dB
- Impedance: 8 Ω
- HiFi Specs score: 9.2/10, the average of 6 rated aspects
Verdict
The short version
In this comprehensive Monitor Audio Silver 1 Speaker review, I share my personal experiences with the product. It boasts an extraordinary fidelity, maintaining the integrity in highs, lows, and mids. The speakers have a high efficiency and produce significant volume with low distortion. HiDef Lifestyle enhances the entire purchasing experience with competitive pricing and swift delivery. Despite this review highlighting mostly positive factors, potential buyers should note that personal experiences may vary. HiFi Specs score from 6 rated aspects · compared across 169 speakers
Datasheet
The numbers
- Power type
- Passive
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Drivers
- 1x 1" Tweeter + 1x 6" Mid-woofer
- Frequency response
- 45 Hz to 35 kHz
- Crossover frequency
- 3 kHz
- Sensitivity
- 87 dB
- Impedance
- 8 Ω
- Recommended amp power
- 40 to 100 W
- Maximum SPL
- 110.8 dB
Cabinet
Cabinet & connections
- Enclosure type
- Ported (Bass Reflex)
- Connectivity
- Wired
Physical
Dimensions, weight, placement
- Recommended placement
- Shelf, Stand
- Height
- 12.3 in 312 mm
- Width
- 10.4 in 263 mm
- Depth
- 7.3 in 185 mm
- Colors
- High Gloss White Lacquer Black Oak Real Wood Veneer Natural Oak Real Wood Veneer Rosenut Real Wood Veneer Walnut Real Wood Veneer High Gloss Black Lacquer
From our review
What we found
Compared across 169 speakers
How it scored
Availability
Where to buy
The Monitor Audio Silver 1 isn't sold new any more. The closest current model is the Monitor Audio Silver 100 7G.
Why this one: Same Silver line successor generation and closest bookshelf slot to the old Silver 1
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