Description
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Advanced Features And Functions:
Anyone eager for an affordable, high-end surround speaker will want to hear Paradigm Surround 1 or Paradigm Surround 3. These speakers add size and dimension to the musical soundstage, which envelopes you in non-localized sound. Their design ensures maximum placement flexibility – even in rooms where dimensions and configuration are not ideal.
Patented Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) Tweeter Lens Technology
Paradigm’s patent pending Phase Aligning (PPA™) Lens Distinctive perforated lens in front of the tweeter and midrange drivers increase and smooth output without coloring the sound, while also protecting the drivers from getting damaged. † US patent: 10,003,869.
Mid-Bass Cones
X-PAL™ Satin-Anodized Pure Aluminum Mid-Bass Cones: Provide high stiffness-to-mass ratio and outstanding internal damping. The result? Remarkable midrange clarity, super extended bass response and freedom from unwanted resonances and distortions. (Paradigm Surround 3)
Mineral Filled Polypropylene Mid-Bass Cones: Oversized computer-optimized ferrite magnets and high-power motor structures deliver detailed performance with clean, extended bass. (Paradigm Surround 1)
Partnered with the NRC
Paradigm is partnered with Canada’s world-renowned NRC in ongoing research to reveal the true nature of sound and human hearing. Findings influence design and performance specs, resulting in a uniquely realistic listening experience, backed by sound science.
SPECIFICATIONS
| DESIGN | 4-driver, 2-way bi-directional surround/rear |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE ON-AXIS | ±2dB from 120 Hz – 20 kHz |
| HIGH FREQUENCY DRIVER | Two 1” (25mm) X-PAL™ dome, ferro-fluid damped / cooled, Perforated Phase-Aligning Tweeter (PPA™) Lens |
| MID/BASS FREQUENCY DRIVER | Two 4-1/2″ (140mm) X-PAL™ cones, 1″ (25mm) voice-coils, oversize ceramic / ferrite magnets, steel chassis |
| SENSITIVITY ROOM / ANECHOIC | 89 dB / 86 dB |
| IMPEDANCE | Compatible with 8 ohms |
| FINISHES | Black |
| WEIGHT | 7.25 lbs. (3.28 kg) |
| DIMENSIONS HXWXD | 8.50″ × 9.25 × 5.11″ (21.6cm × 23.5cm × 13cm) |
| LOW FREQUENCY EXTENSION | 71 Hz |
| CROSSOVER | 2nd-order electro-acoustic at 2.0 kHz |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE 30° OFF-AXIS | bi-directional soundfield |
| SUITABLE AMPLIFIER POWER RANGE | 15 – 100 watts |
| MAXIMUM INPUT POWER | 100 watts |
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
