Revel Performa4 M146 is a 2-way Passive Bookshelf speaker by Revel. It was released in April 2026. It features a 1" Hard-Dome Tweeter and 1 x 6.5" Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 43-40k Hz and a sensitivity of 85.5 dB.
Revel's Performa4 Series of Loudspeakers
Performa4 M146 is a member of Revel's Performa4 series of Passive speakers. Performa4 is the latest generation of Revel's mid-tier Performa line, with new drivers and cabinets. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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Revel Performa4 Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the Revel Performa4 M146 Speaker
Revel Performa4 M146 has a Frequency response range of 43-40k Hz at ±3dB. With a minimum frequency of 43 Hz, Performa4 M146 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.
Visit our Powered Subwoofers section to find out more about the available subwoofer options.
Here we have a comparison of how Performa4 M146's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
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High Frequency
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Impedance and Sensitivity
Revel Performa4 M146's nominal impedance level is
6 ohms and has a sensitivity of
85.5 dB.
Sensitivity
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Nominal Impedance of the 6 Ohms makes the Revel Performa4 M146 a relatively difficult to drive speaker compared to more frequently found 8 ohms speakers from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
With a sensitivity level of only 86 dB, Revel Performa4 M146 is a difficult to drive speaker from Sensitivity perspective, make sure to choose an amplifier with a high output if you like listening to your music at high volume levels. You may especially have a hard time using Tube amplifiers which are traditionally very low power compared to Class A/B or Class D amps.
Check the amplifiers that are in a similar price range to the Revel Performa4 M146:
Input Type
Performa4 M146 features Binding post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Revel Performa4 M146 External Dimensions and Weight
Revel Performa4 M146 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) .
Weight
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Available colors
Revel Performa4 M146 is available in Walnut.
Wall Mounting
Performa4 M146 doesn't sport any built-in mounting bracket, so you need an external structure to mount it on walls.
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Revel Performa4 M146.
- Speaker Cable and Connectors
- 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.
- Speaker Stands: Stands bring your bookshelf speakers to ideal height (rule of thumb is to have the tweeter level with your ear in your listening position), helps stability and acoustical isolation.
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.