Monitor Audio PL100 II

  • Model: PL 100II
  • Shipping Weight: 70lbs
  • Manufactured by: Monitor Audio
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$6,375.00
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All the wonder of Platinum II’s crystal clear tonal precision is concentrated by this beautiful little two-way speaker comprising a single 6.5” RDT®II mid-bass driver and MPD tweeter. Easy to place in-room the PL100 II will nevertheless belie its compact dimensions with a wide open soundstage punctuated by breath-taking dynamics and imaging so stable you can almost touch it. A bespoke floor stand (available separately) will position the PL100 II at the perfect listening height.

  • 6 1/2" RDT®II bass / mid driver
  • MPD (Micro Pleated Diaphragm) high frequency transducer designed specifically for Platinum II
  • Single rear HiVe®II port
  • New patented 'DCF' (Dynamic Coupling Filter) mechanism for more natural sound
  • Bespoke speaker terminals and footings
  • Underhung, edge-wound voice coils: greater driver efficiency and lifelike dynamics, less distortion
  • Bolt through drivers: clearer sound and cleaner aesthetics
  • Anti-Resonance Composite (ARC) mid-range housings and baffle components: reduced cabinet vibration, purer sound quality
  • Hand-upholstered front baffle: the very highest quality Inglestone leather supplied by Andrew Muirhead
  • Individual driver grilles
  • Finish options: Santos Rosewood or Ebony natural wood veneers with clear gloss piano lacquer, or Piano black gloss lacquer
  • Optional dedicated floor stand available

PL100 II 'Highly Recommended' By AVForums.com

Ed Selley of AVForums.com reviewed the PL100 II, and was so impressed by the flagship bookshelf speaker that he saw fit to award the AV Forums "Highly Recommended" award! Ed had plenty of positive comments about the PL100 II, at one point saying, "the more you listen to them, the more impressive they become." 

More great quotes from the review are below: 

"For a relatively compact speaker, the Monitor Audio has exceptional bass extension. Listening to Underworld's Everything, Everything live album, the PL100 II is seriously impressive."

"It extends effortlessly off the lower midrange and is packed with detail and texture... The upper registers of the Monitor Audio are sensationally good."

"The PL100 II manages to bring a truly invigorating level of scale and energy to music but even when provoked, it stays smooth and civilized." 

"This is an attractive, exquisitely assembled and very forgiving speaker that delivers a truly outstanding performance across a huge variety of music."

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