Paradigm Founder 40B - Bookshelf Speaker - Pair

Description

The Paradigm Founder 40B is a 2-driver, 2-way stand-mount bookshelf speaker in a ported enclosure, built for precision, control, and dynamics. It pairs an AL-MAC tweeter with an Ultra-High-Excursion AL-MAG mid/bass cone in a faceted, Cascade-Fusion braced cabinet for detailed, realistic sound in a compact footprint.

Features

• AL-MAC (Aluminum Magnesium Ceramic) tweeter with Oblate Spherical Waveguide and Perforated Phase-Aligning Lens for focused, natural highs
• Ultra-High-Excursion AL-MAG mid/bass cone for realistic midrange and extended bass in a compact cabinet
• Cascade-Fusion braced, faceted cabinet reduces resonance and standing waves for tighter, cleaner bass
• Advanced Shock-Mount isolation decouples drivers from the cabinet
• Compatible with Anthem Room Correction (ARC Genesis)
• Available in Frozen Charcoal, Azure Ice, and Ruby Frostbite finishes

Specifications

• Design: 2-driver, 2-way stand-mount, ported enclosure
• Crossover: 2nd order electro-acoustic at 1.6kHz (tweeter/mid-bass)
• Frequency response (on-axis): ±2dB from 69Hz–23kHz
• High-frequency driver: 1" AL-MAC ceramic dome with OSW and PPA lens, ferrofluid damped/cooled
• Mid/bass frequency driver: 6" Ultra-High-Excursion AL-MAG cone with PPA lens and Shock-Mount isolation
• Low-frequency extension: 41Hz (DIN)
• Sensitivity (room/anechoic): 92dB / 89dB
• Frequency response (30° off-axis): ±2dB from 69Hz–20kHz
• Suitable amplifier power range: 15–150W
• Maximum input power: 120W
• Impedance: Compatible with 8Ω
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 14.5 x 7.8 x 12.8"
• Weight: 11.3kg (25 lbs) each
• Finishes: Frozen Charcoal, Azure Ice, Ruby Frostbite