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GoldenEar Triton Seven Review
GoldenEar Triton Seven

Main Features

  • Folded Ribbon Tweeter
  • 2 x 5.25" Polypropylene Woofer
  • Dual 8-inch infrasonic planar sub-bass Passive Radiators
  • 29-35k Hz Frequency Response
  • 89 dB Sensitivity
  • Impedance: 8ohms
  • Power Range: 10-300watts
  • Weight:32.00 lbs / 14.55 kg
  • Dimensions(HxWxD): 40-1/2"x10-1/2"x14-1/2" / 1029.0 x 267.0 x 369.0mm
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GoldenEar Triton Seven is a 2-way Passive Passive Radiator Floor-standing speaker by GoldenEar. It features a Folded Ribbon Tweeter and 2 x 5.25" Polypropylene Woofer. Triton Seven also employs dual 8-inch infrasonic planar sub-bass passive radiators. The speaker has a frequency range of 29-35k Hz and a sensitivity of 89 dB. GoldenEar Triton Seven has an MSRP of 1798$ per pair.

What size of room is the GoldenEar Triton Seven speaker good for?

The size of the room in which you are planning to use the GoldenEar Triton Seven is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various sizes of environments considering its size and max power parameters:

Listening Environment* Suitability
Near-fieldBad
Small RoomPoor
Mid-size RoomAverage
Large RoomGood
Very Large RoomAverage

(* 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.)

What are the speakers in GoldenEar's Triton Series?

Triton Seven is a member of GoldenEar's Triton series of Passive speakers. The Triton Tower Speakers are GoldenEar Technology's premiere products embodying all of GoldenEar's cutting edge technology. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.

GoldenEar Triton Series Speakers
Model Frequency SensitivityImpedance Woofer
GoldenEar Triton Five
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26-35k Hz 90 dB8Ω 2 x 6"
GoldenEar Triton One.R
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13-35k Hz 92 dB8Ω 1 x 5"
GoldenEar Triton Three+
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21-35k Hz 90 dB8Ω 1 x 5"
GoldenEar Triton Seven
29-35k Hz 89 dB8Ω 2 x 5.25"
GoldenEar Triton Two+
Compare
16-35k Hz 91 dB8Ω 1 x 5"


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What is the Frequency Response of the GoldenEar Triton Seven speaker?

GoldenEar Triton Seven has a Frequency response range of 29-35k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 10-300 watts. At a minimum frequency of 29 Hz, Triton Seven will provide a deep bass that will probably satisfy majority of listeners, especially for music. Movie lovers and music listeners who like to experience a full range response will still benefit from the use of a subwooofer though.

To focus on the subwoofers that are in a similar price range with GoldenEar Triton Seven, check out the Powered Subwoofers under $2000. Alternatively, find the Full list of Powered Subwoofers regardless of the price.
Here we have a comparison of how Triton Seven's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
GoldenEar Triton Seven
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High Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
GoldenEar Triton Seven
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Among the speakers in our database with a max MSRP price of 2000$ (Pair), these are the 2 Passive Floor-standing speakers that have the deeper bass levels than the GoldenEar Triton Seven's 29Hz:

  • KLH Kendall with Low Frequency of 25 Hz (Compare w/ Triton Seven)
  • KLH Concord with Low Frequency of 28 Hz (Compare w/ Triton Seven)


What are the Impedance and Sensitivity of the GoldenEar Triton Seven? Is it an easy-to-drive speaker?

GoldenEar Triton Seven's nominal impedance level is 8 ohms and has a sensitivity of 89 dB.

Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
GoldenEar Triton Seven
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Average
Max

8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so GoldenEar Triton Seven is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.

Sensitivity

89dB of GoldenEar Triton Seven is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise.

Check the amplifiers that are in a similar price range to the GoldenEar Triton Seven:

  • Integrated Amps under 1500 USD
  • Integrated Amps under 2000 USD
  • Integrated Amps under 3000 USD
  • All Integrated Amplifiers

Input Type

Triton Seven features 5-way Post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.

GoldenEar Triton Seven External Dimensions and Weight

GoldenEar Triton Seven has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 40-1/2 x 10-1/2 x 14-1/2inch (1029.0 x 267.0 x 369.0mm ).

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 Triton Seven is approximately 985.2cm2 / 152.7inch2.

Weight

The GoldenEar Triton Seven weighs 14.55kg / 32lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Triton Seven's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.

Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
GoldenEar Triton Seven
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Weight
Floor-standing Speakers under $2000
GoldenEar Triton Seven
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How does the GoldenEar Triton Seven compare to the GoldenEar Triton Five?

One of the natural alternative to the GoldenEar Triton Seven is the Triton Five which is located one step higher in GoldenEar's Passive Floor-standing selection.

Check the Detailed Comparison of GoldenEar Triton Seven vs Triton Five for more details.

Cabinet type and Materials

GoldenEar Triton Seven has a Passive Radiator type cabinet and a MDF/Lacquer finish.

Port Position

GoldenEar Triton Seven is a rear-firing port speaker so you have to make sure you leave enough space between the back of the speaker and wall or bookshelf so that it has room to breathe.

Available colors

GoldenEar Triton Seven is available in Gloss Black.

What's in the Box of GoldenEar Triton Seven?

Here are the items that are included inside the box of Triton Seven:
  • Floorstanding loudspeaker
  • 4 Rubber feet (pre-installed)
  • 4 Spikes
  • 4 Locking nuts
  • Owners Manual
  • Recommended Accessories

    Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the GoldenEar Triton Seven.

    • Speaker Cable and Connectors
      • Speaker Cables with Banana Plugs: If you know the lenght of the cable you need, this is the easier option to connect your speakers with your amp.
      • Speaker Cables without Connectors: If you are not sure about the lenght or need longer than standard cables with plugs, choose this option.
      • Banana Connectors and Plugs: If you chose the cables without connectors option or already have some cable around, pick the banana plugs separately.
    • Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolatorsmore affordable options too.
    • Acoustic Panels and Treatments: Your room is as important as your stereo equipment so acoustic treatments goes a long way in improving the overall performance.

    Warranty

    5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.

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    2-way 97 dB 8 ohms 34-25k Hz
    Triangle Borea BR09
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    3-way 92.5 dB 8 ohms 35 - 22k Hz
    Wharfedale EVO4.4
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    3-way 89 dB 8 ohms 44-22k Hz
    Polk R600
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    2-way 87.5 dB 8 ohms 43-38k Hz
    Frequently Asked Questions about GoldenEar Triton Seven
    What is the External Dimensions of GoldenEar Triton Seven
    What is the Speaker Sensitivity of GoldenEar Triton Seven
    is the GoldenEar Triton Seven an easy to drive speaker?



    GoldenEar Triton Seven Detailed Specifications

    General
    BrandGoldenEar
    Full Model NameGoldenEar Triton Seven
    Speaker Type2-way Floor-standing
    Power Range10-300 watts
    Sensitivity89 dB
    Impedance8 ohms
    Frequency Response29-35k Hz
    DRIVERS
    Woofer Size5.25-inch
    Woofer CompositionPolypropylene
    Woofer SurroundRubber
    Tweeter TypeFolded Ribbon
    Port Positionrear

    CONNECTIONS
    Connector Type5-way Post
    Biamp InputsNo
    Port Positionrear
    PHYSICAL SPECS
    Height1029.0mm ( 40-1/2-inch)
    Width267.0mm ( 10-1/2-inch)
    Depth369.0mm ( 14-1/2-inch)
    Height1029.0mm ( 40-1/2-inch)
    Weight14.55kg ( 32.00 lbs)
    EnclosurePassive Radiator
    FinishMDF/Lacquer
    Available ColorsGloss Black
    Mounting BracketNo
    Moisture ResistanceNo
    OTHER
    Handheld RemoteNo
    Parts Warranty5 Years
    Labor Warranty5 Years
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