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Razor is the first line of outdoor wall and hardscape speakers built with true HiFi performance in mind. Designed to provide superior performance in a slim and beautiful form factor, these modular speakers bring the sound Coastal Source has become known for to the patio.
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Taking a step back to look at reviewers' thoughts of the brand's entire lineup—not just this product—what stands out most is the following:
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8.0 MINI ELLIPSE BOLLARD:
- Positioning: A compact outdoor 2-way speaker designed for flexible installations.
- Description: Offers a 6.5-inch woofer paired with a pivoting 1-inch titanium tweeter for efficient and discreet outdoor audio performance with a broad 120° dispersion angle. Compared to larger offerings in the lineup like the 3-Way Ellipse and Line Source, it provides a cost-effective solution ideal for small spaces and basic functionality needs.
CONTOUR:
- Positioning: The entry-level outdoor speaker that emphasizes versatile installation in various landscapes.
- Description: Features a custom coaxial driver with a fractal wave guide that improves efficiency in a compact one-piece composite enclosure. When compared to premium products such as the 3-Way Ellipse and Line Source, its design prioritizes ease of integration and affordability over higher power handling and advanced driver configurations.
PATHFINDER:
- Positioning: A mid-range, omni-directional outdoor speaker focused on installer-centric flexibility and complete outdoor coverage.
- Description: Uses a patented acoustic suspension system and a unique design with dual full-range drivers and passive radiators to deliver consistent 30W performance from a compact form. In contrast to the simplicity of Contour and the more driver-intensive setups of the Ellipse Bollards and Line Source, it is optimized for filling larger outdoor areas with balanced sound while maintaining flexible mounting options.
10.0 3-WAY ELLIPSE BOLLARD:
- Positioning: A premium outdoor 3-way speaker engineered for bi-amplified, full-range sound in demanding installations.
- Description: Integrates separate satellite and subwoofer sections with dedicated Hi-Pass and Lo-Pass filters to achieve refined frequency control and deeper bass response. Compared to the simpler 8.0 Mini Ellipse and entry-level Contour models, it offers enhanced performance with higher power handling and a more sophisticated multi-driver configuration.
LINE SOURCE:
- Positioning: A flagship, high-performance outdoor line array system designed for long throw distances and uncompromised fidelity.
- Description: Features groundbreaking variable waveguide technology and a proprietary four-layer laminar flow grill system that protect drivers and direct sound with exceptional clarity and volume. When compared to the localized dispersion of Bollard speakers like the 3-Way Ellipse and Mini Ellipse, it delivers superior sound coverage over extended distances, making it the top choice for demanding, large-scale outdoor environments.
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$501-$1,000
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2009
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Coastal Source is a hifi brand that designs and custom-builds outdoor speakers specifically engineered to withstand harsh coastal conditions like UV radiation, salt, and humidity. Their Plug+Play system ensures reliable connections for outdoor audio, while their Razor line features ultra-shallow drivers for tight spaces, and their speakers are engineered to overcome sound dissipation challenges in open environments.
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MonAcoustic
SuperMon Mini
2200
2200
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6
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Compact Design with a Big Impact One of our latest offerings, the SuperMon Mini is a true marvel of product design.Created by Jun Hyeog Seo (the founder at MonAcoustic and the chief engineer), whose jazz sensibilities and experience as a guitarist certainly come in handy, our product offering seeks to combine performance with a compact frame.In terms of outer construction, the enclosure on the speaker is reinforced with the highest quality materials including a 6601-grade aluminum that promises durability thanks to its anti-corrosion properties.Don’t let our condensed design fool you though, the SuperMon Mini marries top-notch build quality with unrivaled performance to deliver an audio performance beyond your wildest imagination/unlike anything else out there.
MonAcoustic is a hifi speaker brand that uses isobaric designs and aluminum cabinets to achieve deeper bass from smaller enclosures, setting them apart from traditional wooden speakers. Their PlatiMon VC One speakers feature a unique virtual coaxial design with asymmetrical resonance-attenuation liners and twin rear ports specifically tailored for left and right channels, enhancing stereo imaging.
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Product Strengths
- Excellent imaging capabilities
- Over-the-top build quality and very attractive appearance
- The AMT tweeter does not leap out and scorch the ears, and the speaker is on the warmer side of sound voicing
- The build quality and design leads to longevity, and the speakers can potentially last for many decades with proper care
- Treble separation is amazing and is easily on par with speakers costing five, six, seven or even ten thousand dollars
Product Considerations
- A subwoofer is mandatory if you want to experience full range sound
- The recessed treble will not be to everyone's taste
- The waveguide may constrict the tweeter's output
- Elevated mid-bass may color the sound, and a more neutral response in that range would be preferred
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Treble separation on the SuperMon Mini is better than the Focal Canta No. 1
- Treble separation is better on the SuperMon Mini than on the Serhan Swift Mu2 Mk II
Takeaway: The SuperMon Mini is a small but mighty speaker with incredible imaging, build quality, and the potential to last a very long time. It is a great choice for those who want excellent sound in a compact and luxurious package with a preference for warmer sound and detailed imaging when paired with an appropriate amplifier and potentially a subwoofer.
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MonAcoustic is a hifi speaker brand that uses isobaric designs and aluminum cabinets to achieve deeper bass from smaller enclosures, setting them apart from traditional wooden speakers. Their PlatiMon VC One speakers feature a unique virtual coaxial design with asymmetrical resonance-attenuation liners and twin rear ports specifically tailored for left and right channels, enhancing stereo imaging.
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Electrocompaniet
TANA SL2
2470
2470
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3
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Electrocompaniet, a nearly 50-year-old hifi brand recognized by audiophiles and major recording studios worldwide, specializes in amplifiers with unique features like Floating Transformer Technology and fully balanced operation. Their amplifiers are designed with direct-coupled high open-loop bandwidth topology and zero feedback class A operation.
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Product Strengths
- New speaker design and improved stiffness metal enclosure helps produce better bass
- Has a lot of clean power, and a nice clean sound
- Clean power allows the sound to spread easily into the room without needing to be turned up as loud
- EC Play app makes it simple to use streaming services and get music playing
- Supports Tidal Connect, Spotify Connect, Airplay, Qobuz, Roon and UPNP playback
Product Considerations
- As a mono speaker, it sounds like a mono speaker when playing stereo music
- No HDMI ARC or eARC connection
- The wireless speakers are sold separately
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs Naim Muso, the Tana SL2 uses a more traditional speaker design
Takeaway: The TANA SL2 is a discreet, high-quality music system that plays loud and is enjoyable to listen to. It's easy to fit into a room and can be a good replacement for a traditional soundbar.
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Electrocompaniet, a nearly 50-year-old hifi brand recognized by audiophiles and major recording studios worldwide, specializes in amplifiers with unique features like Floating Transformer Technology and fully balanced operation. Their amplifiers are designed with direct-coupled high open-loop bandwidth topology and zero feedback class A operation.
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PIEGA
Ace 50
2032
2032
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3
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PIEGA is a hifi speaker brand that uses aluminum cabinets and Air Motion Transformer tweeters to achieve better sound quality than traditional speaker designs. The brand is known for making compact speakers that perform like much larger ones, with their TMicro 40 model reaching deep bass notes down to 50Hz despite its small size.
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Product Strengths
- Gorgeous looks and a sleek aesthetic are thanks to designer Stephan Hurlemann
- High-end build quality is ensured by its braced aluminium enclosure, which ensures absolute consistency in resisting resonance while ensuring fine frequency linearity
- Delivers a sound that can be described as lithe, elegant, clean, refined and precise
- Front-firing port allows for closer placement to walls
- AMT-1 (Air Motion Transformer) tweeter offers a smooth, sweet, and extended top end
Product Considerations
- Stabilizing plate at the base has to be screwed on, which involves aligning shiny, dinky screws with precision-cut threads
- Removing the grilles requires a thin, flat implement because they are pre-attached, making it a quite tricky affair
- Plinth stands, while emphasizing its slender silhouette, are not the most ruthlessly stable of stands
- Bass isn't the weightiest compared to other floorstanders
- Not a speaker for viscerally engaged volume levels, trouser flapping bass or the kind of percussive slam that can rearrange one's hairdo and blow out one's windows
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Compared to the Scansonic M20, it possesses similar finesse, openness and superb timing, which also employs a ribbon tweeter
Takeaway: The Piega Ace 50 speakers look great and sound refined and precise, making them an excellent addition to any room. The Ace 50 could be a perfect choice for those seeking speakers that blend style with a balanced sound.
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PIEGA is a hifi speaker brand that uses aluminum cabinets and Air Motion Transformer tweeters to achieve better sound quality than traditional speaker designs. The brand is known for making compact speakers that perform like much larger ones, with their TMicro 40 model reaching deep bass notes down to 50Hz despite its small size.
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PIEGA
Ace 30 Wireless
2042
2042
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2
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PIEGA is a hifi speaker brand that uses aluminum cabinets and Air Motion Transformer tweeters to achieve better sound quality than traditional speaker designs. The brand is known for making compact speakers that perform like much larger ones, with their TMicro 40 model reaching deep bass notes down to 50Hz despite its small size.
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Product Strengths
- Diverse input options are available, including digital coax/optical, HDMI eARC, analog stereo, Ethernet, and infrared, allowing for flexible setup
- Compatible with various streaming services like Apple Airplay 2, Google Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Bluetooth, and DLNA
- Clear and dynamic sound, with the AMT-1 tweeter providing clarity and imaging
- Solid all-metal build with sleek design available in multiple finishes
- Compact size allows them to fit discreetly in a room
Product Considerations
- Initial setup can be frustrating, especially for iOS users requiring the Google Home app
- The Piega Control app can be unreliable
- Limited dynamic variation and punch—not musically engaging
- Limited transparency compared to competitors
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs. KEF LS50 Meta: The KEF LS50 Meta are more musical and offer better dynamic variation and scale
- Vs. Bluesound Pulse 2i: The Bluesound Pulse 2i is a little more familiar to most consumers in terms of design and footprint
- Vs. Triangle Borea BR08: The Triangle Borea BR08 are floorstanders, unlike the Piega Ace 30, which are bookshelf speakers
Takeaway: The Piega Ace 30 Wireless Speakers offer convenience and flexibility with their compact size, multiple streaming options, and solid build quality, making them a good choice for those seeking a high-end, discreet audio solution. They can serve as main speakers in a compact stereo system or integrate seamlessly into a whole-home or surround sound setup.
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PIEGA is a hifi speaker brand that uses aluminum cabinets and Air Motion Transformer tweeters to achieve better sound quality than traditional speaker designs. The brand is known for making compact speakers that perform like much larger ones, with their TMicro 40 model reaching deep bass notes down to 50Hz despite its small size.
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Braun
LE02 HiFi Stereo Speaker with WIFI
749
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Released
2021
Design speaker for high-quality streaming. Uniquely powerful with high dynamic range, a premium, mid-sized speaker delivering an immersive Braun sound experience.
Braun Audio's LE series is a modern reinterpretation of Dieter Rams' 1959 designs, maintaining the minimalist aesthetic that earned recognition from the Museum of Modern Art. The speakers blend historical design elements from Braun's electrostatic speakers with modern features, including custom-designed woofers and a mechanical privacy button to disable the microphone, making them distinct in the smart speaker market.
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Product Strengths
- Beautiful and solid build quality with a premium feel
- Delivers detailed sound, revealing new aspects in familiar music
- Versatile, suitable for various genres, and easy to set up
- Can fill a medium-sized room with sound, even as a single unit
- Offers wireless convenience with built-in Chromecast and AirPlay 2 support
Product Considerations
- Soundstage can feel flat, lacking depth and nuance in some recordings
- Can sound strained at high volumes
- The Braun app is easy to use, but slim on features
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- The Naim Mu-so Second Generation scores higher as an all-in-one, despite being more expensive
- The Braun has a more tasteful design and is cheaper, while both have similar specs as the Bowers & Wilkins Formation Wedge
Takeaway: The Braun LE02 is a well-designed speaker that offers a balanced and detailed listening experience, making it great for streaming music. It is an easy-to-use, modern speaker that can bring new life to familiar songs.
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Braun Audio's LE series is a modern reinterpretation of Dieter Rams' 1959 designs, maintaining the minimalist aesthetic that earned recognition from the Museum of Modern Art. The speakers blend historical design elements from Braun's electrostatic speakers with modern features, including custom-designed woofers and a mechanical privacy button to disable the microphone, making them distinct in the smart speaker market.
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PIEGA
Ace 30
995
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Released
2021
Despite its small size, the Ace 30 is a true powerhouse. It impresses with its full, clear sound and impressively concentrated joy of playing. For large rooms and higher levels, the speaker can be perfectly combined with a PIEGA subwoofer.
PIEGA is a hifi speaker brand that uses aluminum cabinets and Air Motion Transformer tweeters to achieve better sound quality than traditional speaker designs. The brand is known for making compact speakers that perform like much larger ones, with their TMicro 40 model reaching deep bass notes down to 50Hz despite its small size.
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Product Strengths
- Clear, solid, and refined sound quality
- Conveniently compact and discreet, fitting easily into various spaces
- Feature an AMT-1 Air-Motion Transformer tweeter, which enhances clarity and imaging
- Snappy and agile bass for their size
- Feature every possible modern connection and streaming capability
Product Considerations
- Need a stout power amp to sing
- Lack dynamic variation and punch, making them less musically engaging to some reviewers
- Bass does not reach very deep, so a subwoofer may be needed for those who love bass
- Some reviewers experienced frustrating initial setup with the Piega Control app
- Some off-axis response issues
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs KEF LS50 Meta: KEF LS50 Meta offer more musicality, dynamic variation, and transparency
- Vs Sonos Era 100: Ace 30 is able to play significantly louder and clearer, and with three to four times more dynamic punch
Takeaway: The Piega Ace 30 are compact and sleek speakers that offer a clear and refined sound, fitting easily into any room, or even function as left and right channels in a compact main stereo setup. If quality sound in a small package is desired, these could be a great fit.
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PIEGA is a hifi speaker brand that uses aluminum cabinets and Air Motion Transformer tweeters to achieve better sound quality than traditional speaker designs. The brand is known for making compact speakers that perform like much larger ones, with their TMicro 40 model reaching deep bass notes down to 50Hz despite its small size.
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sonoro
Escape P6 BT
734
/
Released
2021
Escape P6 BT is a portable Bluetooth speaker with impressive sound and generous bass response.
Sonoro creates compact hifi systems with room-specific designs, including water-resistant models for bathrooms and meditation-enabled units for bedrooms. Their products combine premium materials with advanced features like 360-degree sound and streaming capabilities, all while maintaining a sleek, stylish aesthetic that complements various living spaces.
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Product Strengths
- Sounds great outdoors with an incredibly even, omnidirectional performance
- Superb build and finish, looks and feels the asking price
- Clever, easy to use design
- The dedicated control app is genuinely good, stable, and allows independent volume adjustment and EQ tweaking
- IPX4 rated, making it resistant to splashing water
Product Considerations
- Bluetooth implementation is basic for the price, using SBC only without extended audio support
- Quite big, making it less portable
- Indoors, it is not quite as assured as some dedicated hifi products
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Vs Elipson W35+: The Elipson W35+ used over Bluetooth is more of a 'hifi' product, with a level of detail and stereo imaging that the Escape can't challenge indoors
- Vs Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin and Naim Mu-So Qb 2nd Generation: The Escape will be completely unaffected by rain, whereas the Zeppelin or Mu-So QB2 would likely be damaged
Takeaway: The Escape P6 BT is a well-designed and robust outdoor speaker that delivers great sound and ease of use in outdoor environments. If needing a speaker that can survive the elements and sound good, this could be a worthwhile option.
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Sonoro creates compact hifi systems with room-specific designs, including water-resistant models for bathrooms and meditation-enabled units for bedrooms. Their products combine premium materials with advanced features like 360-degree sound and streaming capabilities, all while maintaining a sleek, stylish aesthetic that complements various living spaces.
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Monitor
Apex A10
750
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Released
The ultimate style speaker, combining the best of Monitor Audio technology in a stylish, compact and rigid die-cast alloy cabinet.
Monitor Audio is an independently owned hifi brand that has earned multiple Editors Choice awards for their Silver Series speakers, which feature proprietary driver designs. Their speakers are distinguished by unique technologies like the MPD tweeter and C-CAM drivers, which provide exceptional clarity while resisting distortion and listener fatigue.
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Product Strengths
- Intricately detailed, articulate, and powerful sound across the soundstage
- Astonishing build quality with robust and weighty die-cast aluminium enclosures and a luxurious finish
- The Apex system delivers audiophile standard sound quality without making huge demands on living space
- The inert enclosures enable the Apex to deliver an astonishingly fast and detailed sound
- High frequencies are smooth, speech is clear, and the rear soundstage is expansive
Product Considerations
- Expensive compared to normal compact systems
- The AW12 subwoofer is quite heavy despite its compact dimensions
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- Apex uses the same tech as Monitor Audio's Silver RX range, but it is 'distilled' down to fit a more compact cabinet size
- Apex is in a different league than other satellite systems, offering a level of sound quality not typically associated with satellite speakers
Takeaway: The Apex system offers detailed and powerful sound, with an astonishing build quality. It is a great choice for those seeking audiophile-level sound in a compact and stylish package.
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Monitor Audio is an independently owned hifi brand that has earned multiple Editors Choice awards for their Silver Series speakers, which feature proprietary driver designs. Their speakers are distinguished by unique technologies like the MPD tweeter and C-CAM drivers, which provide exceptional clarity while resisting distortion and listener fatigue.
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Dali
Fazon Mikro
502
/
Released
The DALI FAZON MIKRO is an ultra compact on-wall speaker featuring our signature wood fibre cone and soft dome tweeter module. The high-gloss lacquered aluminium cabinet fits perfectly in any living room and delivers true Hi-Fi in a very small package.
DALI is a speaker brand known for its unique hybrid tweeter module that combines a soft dome and planar ribbon tweeter, along with proprietary Soft Magnetic Compound technology that reduces distortion. Their speakers feature distinctive wood fiber cones and are designed to be used without toe-in, which creates a broader, more even spread of sound across the listening area.
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Product Strengths
- The speakers produce a lively and informative sound
- The system has excellent cohesion, showing no jarring shifts in tone
- The system offers excellent detail and tonality, especially with voices
- The subwoofer integrates well and packs a good punch for its size
- The build quality is excellent with a high-calibre paint finish
Product Considerations
- The soundstage can be relatively small, and the system can struggle to convey the scale of some explosions
- Dynamics could be better—the system can fall a little flat dynamically when it comes to building tension
- Low frequencies from the subwoofer can sound overly bloated if the volume dial is cranked up too high
- Dispersion from the Mikro speakers is not as wide as some would like
- The sound might be too polite and small-scale for some tastes, lacking heft and authority
Comparisons (according to reviewers)
- The Fazon Mikro lacks the out-and-out heft, authority and dynamics of similarly priced packages like the Quad L-ite Plus or the Monitor Audio Radius R90HT1
Takeaway:
The Dali Fazon Mikro 5.1 is a stylish speaker package that delivers a refined and detailed sound for both movies and music. It's an assured system that's easy to admire because of the build quality and the solid sound.
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DALI is a speaker brand known for its unique hybrid tweeter module that combines a soft dome and planar ribbon tweeter, along with proprietary Soft Magnetic Compound technology that reduces distortion. Their speakers feature distinctive wood fiber cones and are designed to be used without toe-in, which creates a broader, more even spread of sound across the listening area.
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