The Wharfedale Aura CS ranks #55 out of 98 total Center Channel Speakers for sound quality. See all Passive Home rankings for every top pick.
Brand: Wharfedale
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#55 Wharfedale Aura CS: $1,699.00 Estimated Crutchfield eBay
Pros: Compact 2-way center channel with 27x90mm AMT high-frequency transducer and dual 5-inch woven glass-fiber woofers. Features slot-loaded profiled port (SLPP) bass management and low high-frequency distortion.
Cons: 2-way horizontal MTM geometry creates off-axis phase cancellation outside the primary listening axis. Rating estimated from Aura series testing.
How it compares: Just above it: Polk Audio Reserve R300 - $1300 cheaper, 1.5Hz lower bass extension (-3dB). Just below it: Paradigm Monitor SE 2000C - $1399 cheaper, 5Hz higher bass extension (-3dB).
| DIY Kit | No |
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| Dimensions | 8”H x 21.7”W x 11.8”D (202 x 552 x 300 mm) |
| Drivers | 27 x 90mm AMT tweeter, 2 x 5” (130mm) glass fiber woofers |
| Frequency Response | 56Hz - 22kHz (±3dB) |
| Impedance | 6 ohms nominal (3.6 ohms minimum) |
| Sensitivity | 88dB (2.83V/1m) |
| Weight | 32 lbs (14.5 kg) |
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