Reference Surround Sound Home Theater 5.0 Channel Speaker System with Bipolar Speakers
Black Ash (X850BB)
This product is Discontinued
HIGH PERFORMANCE 5.0 SPEAKER SYSTEM
Engineered with premium components to pack a powerful punch of room-filling music delivering a truly immersive home audio experience featuring floorstanding speakers, a center channel and bipolar speakers
DYNAMIC FLOORSTANDING SPEAKERS
Unique down-firing 8-inch woofer with neodymium silk dome tweeters and dual 6.5-inch woven fiber midrange drivers ensuring a powerful performance
DETAILED CENTER CHANNEL
Exquisite dialogue reproduction with this center channel speaker provides outstanding clarity for accurate reproduction of dialogue and clear musical vocals
WIDE DISPERSION BIPOLAR SPEAKERS
Utilizing a distinctive driver configuration, the design creates omni-directional acoustics for an enveloping movie theater experience
SUPERIOR CABINET ENGINEERING
Meticulously designed enclosure with rigid internal bracing to avoid unwanted resonance and dual rear ports for controlled low-frequency response (Frequency Range 35Hz - 25KHz)
The Reference 5.0 Surround Sound System encapsulates you
with every sound the way the artist intended. This home theater system includes
floorstanding tower speakers delivering full range sound, a center channel
speaker to accentuate detailed vocals and bipolar speakers for enveloping omni-directional
sound allowing you to experience the
dynamic acoustic experience your home audio deserves.
Premium Components Delivering
the Pinnacle of Serious Performance
The next generation in Fluance’s iconic Reference Series speaker lineup, the Reference Surround Sound Home Theater 5.0 Speaker System has been completely re-developed to deliver the ultimate sound experience for home theater sound system. It’s what your music and movies have been waiting for.
Precise
Bass Extension Articulating a Rich Low End
Utilizing unique down-firing 8” subwoofers that reproduce exceptionally deep and undistorted bass response so you can experience a lively full range performance.
Elegantly Expressive
and Detailed Mid-Range
Woven fiber drivers provide improved vibrational damping and optimal linear movement resulting in a faithful reproduction of the original recording immersing you in sonic experience of outstanding accuracy.
Captivating Clarity in the Highs No Matter Where You Sit
The premium neodymium silk dome tweeters produce crisp, natural high frequencies while providing spacious off axis dispersion allowing you to hear beautifully expressed highs anywhere in the room.
Superior Cabinet Engineering
The meticulously designed acoustically inert wood cabinets have rigid internal bracing preventing unwanted resonance and is composed of separate internal enclosures keeping sound waves isolated to eliminate any acoustic interference. Dual rear ports in the woofer enclosures provide a controlled low-frequency response.
A Passion for Great Audio
Fluance has successfully revolutionized home audio. Utilizing only superior components and expert audio engineering, the Reference Speakers are a testament to the performance that can be achieved when a passion for music takes center stage. The perfect complement to any audiophile’s lifestyle, you’ll be enjoying live performances in your home for years to come.
System Includes: XL8F, XL8C, XL8BP
Specifications
Reference High Performance 2-Way Bipolar Surround Speakers
| Series | REFERENCE |
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| Speaker Configuration | 2 Way - 4 Driver Bipolar Surround Speakers (Wall Mountable) |
| Enclosure | Acoustic Suspension Design |
| Tweeter | Dual 1 Inch Neodymium Balanced Silk Dome Ferrofluid Cooled |
| Woofer | Dual 5.25 Inch Woven Glass Fiber Composite Drivers with Butyl Rubber Surrounds |
| Power Handling | 50 - 100 Watts RMS |
| Frequency Response | 95 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB @ 1 W / 1 m |
| Crossover Frequency | 2300 Hz Phase Coherent - PCB Mounted Circuitry |
| Impedance | 8 Ohm Compatible |
| Dolby Atmos | Ideal for use as surround sound speakers in a Dolby Atmos Surround Sound |
| Dimensions | 11.4 x 7.6 x 13.8 inches / 28.96 x 19.3 x 35.05 cm (HxWxD) |
| Speaker Weight | 15.4 lb (6.99 kg) /speaker |
| Frequency Response Graph | Click to Expand |
| Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart |
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| Certifications | CE Certified |
| UPC | 061783269756 |
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Reference High Performance 3-Way Floorstanding Loudspeakers
| Series | REFERENCE |
|---|---|
| Speaker Type | Floorstanding |
| Speaker Configuration | 3 Way - 4 Driver Floorstanding Main Speakers (pair) |
| Enclosure | Tuned Rear Dual Port Bass Reflex Tower Design Dampened |
| Tweeter | 1 inch Neodymium Balanced Silk Dome Ferrofluid Cooled |
| Midrange | Dual 6.5 inch Woven Glass Fiber Composite Drivers with Butyl Rubber Surrounds |
| Woofer | Isolated Down-firing 8 inch Polymer Treated High Excursion Driver with Butyl Rubber Surround |
| Power Handling | 80 - 160 Watts RMS |
| Frequency Response | 35 Hz - 25 kHz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB @ 1 W / 1 m |
| Crossover Frequency | 100/3000 Hz Phase Coherent - PCB Mounted Circuitry |
| Impedance | 8 Ohm Compatible |
| Dolby Atmos | Ideal for use as front speakers in a Dolby Atmos Surround Sound System |
| Dimensions | 45.86 x 9.25 x 12.99 inches / 116.5 x 23.5 x 33 cm (HxWxD) |
| Speaker Weight | 47.70 lb (21.64 kg) /speaker |
| Frequency Response Graph | Click to Expand |
| Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart |
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| Certifications | CE Certified |
| UPC | 61783269787 |
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Reference High Performance 2-Way Center Channel Speaker
| Series | REFERENCE |
|---|---|
| Speaker Configuration | 2 Way - 3 Driver Center Channel |
| Enclosure | Acoustic Suspension Design |
| Tweeter | 1 inch Neodymium Balanced Silk Dome Ferrofluid Cooled |
| Woofer | Dual 5.25 inch Woven Glass Fiber Composite Drivers with Butyl Rubber Surrounds |
| Power Handling | 50 - 100 Watts RMS |
| Frequency Response | 110 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB @ 1 W / 1 m |
| Crossover Frequency | 3000 Hz Phase Coherent - PCB Mounted Circuitry |
| Impedance | 8 Ohm Compatible |
| Dolby Atmos | Ideal for use as surround sound speakers in a Dolby Atmos Surround Sound |
| Dimensions | 6.9 X 9.0 X 18.5 inches / 17.53 x 22.86 x 46.99 cm (HxWxD) |
| Speaker Weight | 15 lb (6.8 kg) |
| Frequency Response Graph | Click to Expand |
| Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart |
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| Certifications | CE Certified |
| UPC | 061783269718 |
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What's Included
Press
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