GoldenEar Technology SuperCenter Reference
Best center channel for audiophiles building a high-end home theater system.
This center channel delivers a massive, boxless soundstage that finally matches the scale of high-end floorstanding speakers. While its sophisticated internal architecture demands a bit more room than your average unit, the resulting clarity and seamless integration make it the definitive anchor for a serious home theater.
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Who it's for
- Movie lovers struggling to hear quiet dialogue in complex mixes
- Home theater enthusiasts seeking a wide, cinematic sound experience
- GoldenEar owners building a perfectly matched surround sound system
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level audio solutions
- Apartment dwellers with limited space for large, heavy equipment
- Casual listeners using basic receivers or entry-level amplifiers
Performance breakdown
Dialogue Clarity
The AMT tweeter delivers crisp, articulate speech even in complex mixes.
Bass Extension
Planar radiators provide surprisingly deep, punchy lows for a center channel.
Soundstage Width
D’Appolito array creates a seamless, expansive sound field across the room.
Dynamic Range
Handles sudden cinematic shifts with effortless power and zero audible strain.
Build Integrity
Robust internal chambering ensures resonance-free performance at high volume levels.
System Integration
Perfectly voiced to match GoldenEar’s high-end tower speakers for cohesive audio.
Key Specs
Passive Radiator Surface Area
53.36in² (344.3cm²)
Efficiency
90dB 1W/1M @ 4Ω (2.83V/1M)
Frequency Response
38Hz – 25kHz (-6dB on axis @ 65Hz, anechoic bass response)
Nominal Impedance
4Ω
Low-Frequency Radiator Recommended Amplification
20–350 Wpc
Dimensions
35" W x 5.75" H x 11" D
Weight
31 lb.
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