Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G is a 2-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by Monitor Audio. It features a 1" gold dome C-CAM with uniform dispersion (UD) waveguide Tweeter and 2 x 5.25" C-CAM RST II Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 34-35k Hz and a sensitivity of 87.5 dB. Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G has an MSRP of 2100$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G 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 | Bad |
Small Room | Poor |
Mid-size Room | Good |
Large Room | Good |
Very Large Room | Poor |
(* 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.)
Monitor Audio's Silver Series of Loudspeakers
Silver 200 7G is a member of Monitor Audio's Silver series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
Monitor Audio Silver Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G Speaker
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G has a Frequency response range of 34-35k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 60-150 watts. With a minimum frequency of 34 Hz, Silver 200 7G delivers deep bass that will likely satisfy most listeners, especially those who enjoy music. However, movie enthusiasts and music fans who prefer a full range of sound may still benefit from adding a subwoofer.
To focus on the subwoofers that are in a similar price range with Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G, check out the Powered Subwoofers under $3000. Alternatively, find the Full list of Powered Subwoofers regardless of the price.
Here we have a comparison of how Silver 200 7G's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G
High Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G
Among the speakers in our database with a max MSRP price of 3000$ (Pair), these are the 5 Passive Floor-standing speakers that have the deeper bass levels than the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G's 34Hz:
Impedance and Sensitivity
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
87.5 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
88dB of the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G 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 Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G:
Input Type
Silver 200 7G has Binding post type connectors and lets bi-amping/bi-wiring. Bi-wiring can enhance the overall transparency of your loudspeakers by using separate speaker wires for the low and high-frequency drivers from a single amplifier. Bi-amping, on the other hand, involves using separate amplifiers for the high and low-frequency drivers, potentially resulting in a greater dynamic range and reduced distortion.
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G External Dimensions and Weight
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 36-3/16 x 9-15/16 x 13-1/16inch (920.0 x 253.0 x 332.0mm ).
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 Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G is approximately 840.0cm2 / 130.2inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Here we place the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a media center to get a better idea about the size.
WeightThe Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G weighs 13.77kg / 30.3lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Silver 200 7G's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G
Weight
Floor-standing Speakers under $3000
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G
How does the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G compare to the Monitor Audio Silver 300 7G?
One of the natural alternative to the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G is the Silver 300 7G which is located one step higher in Monitor Audio's Passive Floor-standing selection.
Here is a scaled size comparison of these two speakers to give you an idea how their external dimensions compare:
Check the Detailed Comparison of Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G vs Silver 300 7G for more details.
Cabinet type and Materials
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet and a MDF/Wood veneer finish. Bass Reflex type loudspeakers (aka Ported, Vented or Reflex Port) have enclosures that uses a port, hole or vent cut into the cabinet. Ported designs are generally more efficient than the Sealed designs.
Speaker Feet
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G comes with the parts below which you can use to secure your loudspeaker on the surface that you are putting on:
4 Outrigger feet4 Rubber feet (pre-installed on outrigger feet)4 Spikes It is always recommended to use some kind of feet under all types of speakers. Besides limiting the movement of the speakers, it also compensates for non-flat surfaces and limits the contact surface area of the speaker. Rubber based feet also help isolating the vibrations within certain frequency ranges.
Available colors
Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G is available in Oak.
Does the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G come with a Grille?
Silver 200 7G comes with grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible.
What's in the Box of Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of Silver 200 7G:
Floorstanding loudspeakerGrille4 Outrigger feet4 Rubber feet (pre-installed on outrigger feet)4 Spikes4 Bolts4 Machine screws2 Foam port plugs2 Hex-keysOwners ManualImportant Safety Instructions
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Monitor Audio Silver 200 7G.
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.