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Perlisten S7t Review
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Main Features

  • 22-37k Hz Frequency Response
  • 92.2 dB Sensitivity
  • Impedance: 4ohms
  • Power Range: 100 - 600W RMS watts
  • Weight: 122.80 lbs / 55.70 kg
  • Dimensions(HxWxD): 50.98"x9.45"x15.75" / 1294.9 x 240.0 x 400.1mm
MSRP: $9,595 (list price)
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Perlisten S7t Review
Perlisten S7t Perlisten S7t
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Perlisten S7t is a 3-way Passive Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by Perlisten. It was released in 2023. It features a Tweeter and x " Woofer.

DPC-Array with 28mm Beryllium and two 28mm Textreme TPCD domes

The speaker has a frequency range of 22-37k Hz and a sensitivity of 92.2 dB. Perlisten S7t has an MSRP of 19190$ per pair.

Room Size Suitability

The size of the room where you plan to use the Perlisten S7t 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-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.)


**This post contains affiliate links, and we will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking through our links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Frequency Response of the Perlisten S7t Speaker

Perlisten S7t has a Frequency response range of 22-37k Hz at ±3dB and Power Range of 100 - 600W RMS watts. With a minimum frequency of 22 Hz, S7t 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 S7t's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
Perlisten S7t
Min
Average
Median
Thinking about a subwoofer for the Perlisten S7t?
  • Work out the crossover setting — it follows from this speaker's 22 Hz low end
  • Every powered subwoofer we cover, whatever the budget

Impedance and Sensitivity

Perlisten S7t's nominal impedance level is 4 ohms but can go down to as low as 3.2 ohms, and has a sensitivity of 92.2 dB.

Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
Perlisten S7t
Min
Average
Median

Nominal Impedance of the 4 Ohms means that the Perlisten S7t 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 S7t with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.

Sensitivity

92dB of the Perlisten S7t is considered a high sensitivity compared to average stereo speaker which makes S7t 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 Perlisten S7t will be a good choice. Work out how loud the Perlisten S7t plays in your room →

Running more than one pair from a single amplifier? Check the load it would present →

Minimum Impedance of the Perlisten S7t

Even though the nominal impedance of the S7t is 4 ohms, the minimum impedance level of this speaker according to Perlisten is 3.2 ohms Perlisten S7t 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 S7t need?

At normal listening levels in a medium room, about 9.5–150 W per channel into 4 ohms. Set your own conditions and we will rank every amplifier we cover.

We check power, impedance safety and current delivery — not just watts.

Prefer to browse? See every integrated amplifier we cover.

Input Type

S7t features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.

Work out what gauge speaker cable this run needs →

Perlisten S7t External Dimensions and Weight

Perlisten S7t has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 50.98 x 9.45 x 15.75inch (1294.9 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 S7t is approximately 960.2cm2 / 148.8inch2.

Find speakers that fit your shelf or alcove →  ·  Work out where they should sit in the room →

Weight

The Perlisten S7t weighs 55.70kg / 122.5lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how S7t's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.

Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Perlisten S7t
Min
Average
Median
Weight
Floor-standing Speakers under $20000
Perlisten S7t
Min
Average
Max

Cabinet type and Materials

Perlisten S7t 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 S7t come with a Grille?

S7t 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 S7t.

  • 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 isolators are our favorite isolators but you may find more 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.

Official Product Page

Official manufacturer's product page for the Perlisten S7t speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Perlisten S7t

Frequently Asked Questions about Perlisten S7t

What amplifier do you need for the Perlisten S7t?

Perlisten rates the Perlisten S7t for 100 - 600W RMS watts of amplifier power. It is a 4-ohm speaker, a demanding load that wants an amplifier rated to drive 4 ohms - many budget receivers are not.

Is the Perlisten S7t easy to drive?

The Perlisten S7t has a sensitivity of 92.2 dB. That is high: it goes loud on modest power, so it suits low-powered amplifiers, including valve/tube designs.

Does the Perlisten S7t need a subwoofer?

The Perlisten S7t reaches down to 22Hz (full range 22-37k Hz). That is genuinely deep bass - a subwoofer is optional unless you want home-theatre effects below that.

Is the Perlisten S7t sealed or ported?

The Perlisten S7t uses a Ported enclosure. A ported design uses a tuned vent to get more low-end output from the same driver, but it wants some breathing room behind it.

Does the Perlisten S7t come with grilles?

Yes. The Perlisten S7t comes with removable grilles.

How big and heavy is the Perlisten S7t?

The Perlisten S7t weighs 55.70kg / 122.5lbs each and measures 50.98 x 9.45 x 15.75inch (HxWxD).

How much does the Perlisten S7t cost?

The Perlisten S7t has a manufacturer's list price (MSRP) of $19,190 per pair.


Perlisten S7t Detailed Specifications

General
BrandPerlisten
Full Model NamePerlisten S7t
Speaker Type3-way Floor-standing
Power Range100 - 600W RMS watts
Sensitivity92.2 dB
Impedance4 ohms
Max SPL117 dB
Frequency Response22-37k Hz
Release Date2023
DRIVERS
Woofer Size-inch
Woofer Composition

CONNECTIONS
Connector TypeBinding post
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height1294.9mm ( 50.98-inch)
Width240.0mm ( 9.45-inch)
Depth400.1mm ( 15.75-inch)
Height1294.9mm ( 50.98-inch)
Weight55.7 kg (122.8 lbs)
EnclosureBass Reflex
GrilleYes
Moisture ResistanceNo
OTHER
Handheld RemoteNo
Parts Warranty
Labor Warranty
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