Stylus 170 vs Stylus 270
The Stylus 270's sensitivity is 90 dB against the Stylus 170's 88 dB. Both share impedance (8Ω), high-frequency extension (20 kHz), and ways (2).
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LoudspeakersOutdoor Speakers
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$360
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About the Stylus 170
The Paradigm Stylus 170 outdoor speakers deliver high-performance sound for patios, decks, or eaves, informed by research with Canada's National Research Council (NRC). Designed as a 2-driver, 2-way acoustic suspension system in a fully sealed PolyGlass enclosure resistant to weather, water, and UV exposure. Key features include a ferro-fluid cooled 25-mm (1 in) PTD pure titanium dome tweeter with Controlled WaveGuide faceplate for smooth high-frequency response, and a 115-mm (4-1/2 in) ICP injection-molded co-polymer polypropylene cone mid/bass driver with oversized magnet for detailed midrange. Equipped with 3rd-order electro-acoustic crossover at 2.3 kHz, gold-plated binding posts, weather-resistant aluminum grilles, and fixed stainless steel/polymer mounting brackets for vertical or horizontal installation. Available in black or white finishes. Price listed is for a pair.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 88 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Frequency Response
- 65 Hz - 20 kHz
- Power Handling
- 50W
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 15W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 80W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 4.5"
- Driver Count
- 2
- Enclosure Type
- sealed
- Crossover Frequency
- 2.3 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 143 × 197 × 140 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 1.6 kg (4 lbs)
- Available Colors
- Black, White
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 88 dB
Impedance: 8Ω
Frequency: 65-20000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions