M30.2 XD vs Compact 7 XD
The Compact 7 XD's sensitivity is 86 dB against the M30.2 XD's 85 dB. Both share impedance (6Ω), high-frequency extension (20 kHz), and woofer (8").
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The Harbeth M30.2 XD is a two-way standmount speaker featuring a 200mm Harbeth RADIAL2 mid/bass driver and a 25mm ferrofluid-cooled tweeter. It is constructed with thin-walled timber cabinets and is hand-assembled in the UK. The speaker has a frequency response of 50Hz–20kHz, ±3dB, with a nominal impedance of 6 ohms and a sensitivity of 85dB/2.83V/1m. It is designed to be used on stands, ideally with the tweeter at ear level, and is optimized for placement away from walls. The M30.2 XD is available in various finishes such as Cherry, Walnut, Rosewood, and Okoume.
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The Compact 7 XD's sensitivity is 86 dB against the M30.2 XD's 85 dB. Both share impedance (6Ω), high-frequency extension (20 kHz), and woofer (8").
The P3ESR's sensitivity is 83.5 dB against the M30.2 XD's 85 dB. Both share impedance (6Ω), high-frequency extension (20 kHz), and ways (2).
The SCM19 v2's impedance is 8Ω against the M30.2 XD's 6Ω and its low-frequency extension 54 Hz against 50 Hz. Both share sensitivity (85 dB) and ways (2).
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The C7ES-3 XD2's sensitivity is 86 dB against the M30.2 XD's 85 dB. Both share impedance (6Ω), high-frequency extension (20 kHz), and woofer (8").
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