Gold Note - XS-85 - Floorstanding Speakers
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Overview
XS-85
- Brand
- Gold Note
- Category
- Floorstanding Speakers
- SKU
- PF-CASSE-XS-085-F
- Colour
- Gold Leaf, Glossy Walnut, Glossy Black
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Elevate your auditory journey to the pinnacle of acoustic excellence with the Gold Note XS-85 Floorstanding Speakers, a testament to superior audio engineering and impeccable Italian craftsmanship. As the crowning glory of auditory innovation, the XS-85 stands as a breathtaking tribute to the legendary Michelangelo, with a design inspired by the curves that define the Renaissance and realized with the finesse only true artisans possess. Choose from the luxe finishes of Italian walnut glossy, sumptuous gold leaf, or sleek glossy black to complement any sophisticated listening space. Indulge in the full range of harmonies with the XS-85's seamless 3-way system featuring a double bass-reflex design, meticulously crafted to deliver unmatched performance. Engineered with premium SEAS drivers, this auditory masterpiece boasts ultra-light treated paper cones for a sound that encapsulates full-body realism, dynamic depth, and crystal clear details. Each note reaches your ears untainted, free from distortion, and alive with the enthusiasm intended by the original artist. From the deepest bass to the highest treble, the 30 – 30000 Hz frequency response encompasses the spectrum of audible beauty — all with a sensitivity of 89dB SPL at 2. 83V/1m, rendering it not only powerful but an exemplar of efficiency. The XS-85's refined crossover and semi-resistive 4Ω impedance ensure flawless integration with your preferred sound system, supporting a vast range from 30W to an awe-inspiring 300W RMS of sheer power harnessed through Gold Note's Rhodium binding posts. Weighing in at an impressive 180 kilograms per pair and standing at 1280mm of pure audio stature, this Italian marvel is both a statement of luxury and a vessel of pure audio pleasure. Let the Gold Note XS-85 Floorstanding Speakers transport you into a world where sound transcends expectation and excellence is just the beginning. Visit The Audio Tailor today — where Australia's finest audio encounters await.
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