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Fluance Reveals XL5F Reference Series Floorstanding Speakers, Price Set at $400

Posted Mar 18, 2016 at 09:26 AM PDT by Steven Cohen
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The new speakers are now available for purchase.  

Fluance has announced the release of their latest Reference Series speakers. The XL5F high performance three way floorstanding speakers use premium components and expert audio engineering.

With an audio-grade MDF wood cabinet design, the speakers offer a pleasing and functional aesthetic which significantly reduces cabinet resonance and distortion. This premium design is complemented by the Reference Series' equally high quality sound reproduction and precision. To this end, the speakers feature a 5 inch midrange driver, powerful 6.5 inch polymer-treated woofers, and high-end Neodymium balanced tweeters to create room filling sound with clear dialogue.

Full specs are listed below:

System Type: 3 Way - 3 Driver Floorstanding Main Speakers
Tweeter: 1 inch Neodymium Balanced Silk Dome Ferrofluid Cooled
Midrange: 5 inch Polymer Treated Butyl Rubber Surrounds
Woofer: 6.5 inch Polymer Treated Butyl Rubber Surrounds
Power Handling: 40 – 200 Watts
Frequency Response: 45Hz - 20KHz
Sensitivity: 88dB
Crossover Frequency: 580/4600 Hz Phase Coherent - PCB Mounted Circuitry
Impedance: 8 Ohm Compatible
Enclosure: Tuned Rear Port Bass Reflex Tower Design
Dimensions: 40.2 x 9.2 x 11.8 inches (H x W x D)
Weight: 13.41 kg/speaker

Fluance's XL5F floorstanding speakers are now available in Black Ash or Natural Walnut for a suggested retail price of $400 per pair. Buyers will also receive the company's 
industry leading full lifetime parts and labor manufacturer's direct warranty with lifetime customer support.

In addition to the XL5F, Fluance recently released the Fi70 ($500) Bluetooth speaker. The Fi70 features a sophisticated and elegant design aesthetic with a hand-made wood cabinet. Dual 8" woofers, 5" woven glass fiber midrange drivers and 1" neodymium tweeters are integrated as well. The speaker is powered by a 280 watt built-in amplifier and is capable of bass response as low as 30Hz. Additional features include aptX Bluetooth support, integrated equalizer, aux input, optical input, touch controls, digital AM/FM radio, LED display, and a USB port to charge devices.

Source: Fluance