Prestige Facet II 8B
The Prestige Facet II 8B is a two-way bookshelf speaker combining refinement and sonic excellence. It features a 25 mm tweeter and a 170 mm bass-midrange driver, offering a power handling capacity of 120 W. With a frequency response ranging from 47 Hz to 23 kHz and a sensitivity of 90 dB, it delivers precise, dynamic sound reproduction. Its satin finish, 2.25 mm² OFC copper wiring and high-quality crossover components ensure first-rate acoustic performance.
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The Prestige Facet II 8B represents the pinnacle of the new generation in the Prestige Facet II range, blending acoustic heritage with technical innovations to meet the expectations of the most demanding audiophiles. This 2-way bookshelf speaker in a bass-reflex configuration marks a significant evolution in both sound and design, while preserving the DNA that made the series successful.
The Prestige Facet II 8B features a satin-finished front panel, replacing the original gloss finish. This choice brings a contemporary and sophisticated touch while reducing sensitivity to fingerprints. Its understated elegance fits seamlessly into any interior, whether classic or modern.
Equipped with a 25 mm tweeter and a 170 mm mid-bass driver, the speaker delivers an extended frequency response (47 Hz – 25 kHz) and a sensitivity of 90 dB, ensuring dynamic and precise playback—even at low power levels.
Key technical improvements include:
- A redesigned passive crossover with audiophile-grade components (polypropylene capacitors, metal oxide film resistors) for clearer channel separation and a more coherent soundstage.
- Additional internal bracing for cabinet rigidity, reducing unwanted resonances and improving low-frequency control.
- Internal wiring made of 2.25 mm² OFC copper for pure and faithful signal transmission.
With a bass-reflex tuning frequency of 51 Hz, the Prestige Facet II 8B delivers deep and controlled bass. Its nominal impedance of 6 Ω and compatibility with amplifiers from 30 to 120 W make it a versatile model, perfectly suited for stereo or home theater configurations. The silver-plated terminals support bi-wiring and bi-amping, offering greater flexibility for high-end setups.
The Prestige Facet II 8B embodies the perfect balance between tradition and innovation. With its technical upgrades, refined design, and exceptional musicality, it stands out as a benchmark in accessible high-fidelity audio. Whether for demanding stereo listening or a home cinema system, this speaker promises an immersive and emotionally engaging experience worthy of modern-day music lovers.
