Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G is a 3-way Passive Sealed Center Channel speaker by Monitor Audio. It was released in 2026. 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 1" gold dome C-CAM Tweeter, 1 x 3" Midrange and 2 x 6" C-CAM RST III Woofer.
Sealed three-way centre: two 6 inch C-CAM RST III bass drivers flanking a 3 inch midrange and the gold dome tweeter. The sealed cabinet lets it sit in furniture without port clearance.
The speaker has a frequency range of 66-35k Hz and a sensitivity of 89 dB. Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G has an MSRP of 1200$.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G 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 | Average |
| Mid-size Room | Good |
| Large Room | Average |
| 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 8G Series of Loudspeakers
Silver Centre 8G is a member of Monitor Audio's Silver 8G series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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Monitor Audio Silver 8G Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G Speaker
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G has a Frequency response range of 66-35k Hz at ±0.0dB and Power Range of 50-200 watts.
Here we have a comparison of how Silver Centre 8G's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Center Channel Speakers
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G
High Frequency
Center Channel Speakers
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G
Crossover frequency of the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G?
Silver Centre 8G is a 3-way speaker and its crossover frequency between the woofer and the midrange set to 620Hz and the Crossover frequency between the midrange and the tweeter is set to 3000Hz.
Impedance and Sensitivity
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms but can go down to as low as
4.0 ohms, and has a sensitivity of
89 dB.
Sensitivity
Center Channel Speakers
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
89dB of the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise.
Minimum Impedance of the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G
Even though the nominal impedance of the Silver Centre 8G is 8 ohms, the minimum impedance level of this speaker according to Monitor Audio is 4.0 ohms Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G so while choosing an amplifier, you should ideally check if the unit you are considering can provide this impedance level.
Check the amplifiers that are in a similar price range to the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G:
Input Type
Silver Centre 8G features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G External Dimensions and Weight
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 8-1/16 x 20-1/8 x 10-11/16inch (205.0 x 511.0 x 272.0mm ).
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 Centre 8G is approximately 1389.9cm2 / 215.4inch2.
WeightThe Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G weighs 11.70kg / 25.7lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Silver Centre 8G's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Center Channel Speakers
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G
Weight
Center Channel Speakers under $1500
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G
Cabinet type and Materials
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G has a
Sealed type cabinet and a MDF/High gloss, veneer or satin paint finish.
Available colors
Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G is available in High Gloss Black, European Walnut and Satin White.
Does the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G come with a Grille?
Silver Centre 8G 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.
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Monitor Audio Silver Centre 8G
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.