GoldenEar SuperCenter XL is a 2-way Passive Radiator Center Channel speaker by GoldenEar. It was released in 2015. Center channel speaker is an important component of a home theater system set-up as it delivers the listener significant part of the on-screen dialogue from your television. It features a Tweeter and 2 x " Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 36-35k Hz and a sensitivity of 91 dB. GoldenEar SuperCenter XL has an MSRP of 1099$.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the GoldenEar SuperCenter XL is a crucial factor in your decision. We have assessed its suitability for various room sizes based on its dimensions and maximum power output:
| Listening Environment* |
Suitability |
| Near-field | Poor |
| Small Room | Poor |
| Mid-size Room | Good |
| Large Room | Good |
| Very Large Room | Average |
(* Approximate Room sizes: Small < 100sq. ft / 9 m2, Mid-size: 100-220 sq. ft / 9-20 m2, Large 220-400 sq. ft / 20-36 m2, Very Large: > 400 sq. ft / 36 m2.
Average Floor Height: 9" / 2.7m. Typical room sizes differ from country to country, and the actual listening experience changes depending on floor height, room shape, surface materials, listening position, speaker locations, etc.)
GoldenEar's SuperCenter Series of Loudspeakers
SuperCenter XL is a member of GoldenEar's SuperCenter series of Passive speakers. The SuperCenter range are GoldenEar's dedicated center-channel speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
GoldenEar SuperCenter Series Speakers
Frequency Response of the GoldenEar SuperCenter XL Speaker
GoldenEar SuperCenter XL has a Frequency response range of 36-35k Hz and Power Range of 20-250 watts.
Here we have a comparison of how SuperCenter XL's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Center Channel Speakers
Impedance and Sensitivity
GoldenEar SuperCenter XL's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
91 dB.
Sensitivity
Center Channel Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so GoldenEar SuperCenter XL is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
91dB of the GoldenEar SuperCenter XL is considered a high sensitivity compared to average stereo speaker which makes SuperCenter XL an easy to drive from Sensitivity perspective. If you are planning to power your speaker with a Tube amp which are generally very low power, the GoldenEar SuperCenter XL will be a good choice. Work out how loud the GoldenEar SuperCenter XL plays in your room →
What amplifier does the GoldenEar SuperCenter XL need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
6.0–95 W
per channel into 8 ohms.
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Input Type
SuperCenter XL features 5-Way post type connectors.
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GoldenEar SuperCenter XL External Dimensions and Weight
GoldenEar SuperCenter XL has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 5-3/4 x 29 x 11-1/8inch (147.0 x 737.0 x 283.0mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of GoldenEar SuperCenter XL is approximately 2085.7cm2 / 323.3inch2.
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WeightThe GoldenEar SuperCenter XL weighs 9.55kg / 21lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how SuperCenter XL's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Center Channel Speakers
Weight
Center Channel Speakers under $1500
Cabinet type and Materials
GoldenEar SuperCenter XL has a
Passive Radiator type cabinet.
Available colors
GoldenEar SuperCenter XL is available in Black.
What's in the Box of GoldenEar SuperCenter XL?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of SuperCenter XL:
- Center-channel loudspeaker
- 3 Leveling feet
- 3 Threaded-inserts
- Owners Manual
Recommended Accessories
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Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.