CEDIA 2019: GoldenEar reveals Bookshelf Reference X speakers

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The BRX speakers feature a folded ribbon tweeter

GoldenEar Bookshelf Reference X
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"We make high-end affordable" is the claim of GoldenEar Technology and its new Bookshelf Reference X speakers will aim to deliver on that promise.

The BRX speakers are set to cost $699 each, and feature a 6-inch cast basket mid/bass driver and a folded ribbon neodymium tweeter. Measuring 12 x 8 x 12.25 inches (HWD), they're a compact, easy to accommodate size.

goldenear brx

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Voiced to match the company's Triton reference speakers, they promise impressive imaging, dynamic bass and transparency.

On demo at this week's CEDIA Expo in Denver, the GoldenEar Bookshelf Reference X speakers will come in high-gloss piano black and are due on sale in early 2020.

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Joe Cox
Joe Cox
Content Director

Joe is the Content Director for What Hi-Fi? and Future’s Product Testing, having previously been the Global Editor-in-Chief of What Hi-Fi?. He has worked on What Hi-Fi? across the print magazine and website for almost 20 years, writing news, reviews and features on everything from turntables to TVs, headphones to hi-fi separates. He has covered product launch events across the world, from Apple to Technics, Sony and Samsung; reported from CES, the Bristol Show, and Munich High End for many years; and written for sites such as the BBC, Stuff, and the Guardian. In his spare time, he enjoys expanding his vinyl collection and cycling (not at the same time).