Perlisten S5t is a 3-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by Perlisten. It was released in 2023. It features a Tweeter and x " Woofer.
2x 180mm TeXtreme TPCD
The speaker has a frequency range of 24-32k Hz and a sensitivity of 89.5 dB. Perlisten S5t has an MSRP of 15990$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the Perlisten S5t 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.)
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Frequency Response of the Perlisten S5t Speaker
Perlisten S5t has a Frequency response range of 24-32k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 100 - 300W RMS watts. With a minimum frequency of 24 Hz, S5t 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.
Here we have a comparison of how S5t's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
Thinking about a subwoofer for the Perlisten S5t?
Impedance and Sensitivity
Perlisten S5t's nominal impedance level is
4 ohms but can go down to as low as
3 ohms, and has a sensitivity of
89.5 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
Nominal Impedance of the 4 Ohms means that the Perlisten S5t is a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective, make sure that you choose an amplifier than can provide 4 Ohms for this speaker.
Many AVRs (audio/video receiver) in the market may have difficulty when the speakers dip below the 4 Ohms levels (this may cause clipping or even physical damage), so we recommend to not pair the Perlisten S5t with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.
Sensitivity
90dB of the Perlisten S5t is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise. Work out how loud the Perlisten S5t plays in your room →
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Minimum Impedance of the Perlisten S5t
Even though the nominal impedance of the S5t is 4 ohms, the minimum impedance level of this speaker according to Perlisten is 3 ohms Perlisten S5t so while choosing an amplifier, you should ideally check if the unit you are considering can provide this impedance level.
What amplifier does the Perlisten S5t need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
15–240 W
per channel into 4 ohms.
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Input Type
S5t features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
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Perlisten S5t External Dimensions and Weight
Perlisten S5t has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 44.06 x 9.45 x 15.75inch (1119.1 x 240.0 x 400.1mm ).
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 Perlisten S5t is approximately 960.2cm2 / 148.8inch2.
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WeightThe Perlisten S5t weighs 43.20kg / 95lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how S5t's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Weight
Floor-standing Speakers under $20000
Cabinet type and Materials
Perlisten S5t has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet. 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.
Does the Perlisten S5t come with a Grille?
S5t 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 Perlisten S5t.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Perlisten S5t speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Perlisten S5t