{"title":"PARADIGM","description":"\u003cp\u003eParadigm builds in Canada and grounds its development in acoustic research (including at Canada's NRC). The result: neutral, accurately tuned speakers with strong dynamics – studio precision for your living room. We carry the complete Founder series plus active subwoofers from the Defiance family, demo-ready by Lake Zurich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Paradigm range at our store\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloorstanding speakers\u003c\/strong\u003e – the Founder series from the 80F through the 100F to the hybrid-active 120H with its own bass amplifier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBookshelf speakers \u0026amp; centre channel\u003c\/strong\u003e – Founder 40B for smaller rooms, Founder 90C as a centre speaker, the 70LCR flexible as either.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubwoofers\u003c\/strong\u003e – the active Defiance series (S10, S12, X15) as well as MilleniaSub and Seismic 110, all with a built-in power amp and room correction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHonestly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParadigm is right for you if you value neutrality, clean measurements and level handling. The Founder series already plays in the upper league without you paying top-tier prices. The neutral tuning can initially feel less \"warm\" than some are used to – that's intentional, not a shortcoming. If you want honesty over flattery, you're at home here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about Paradigm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the \"H\" in Founder 120H mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model has an active bass section with its own power amp (hybrid) – more depth and control in a more compact cabinet. Your amplifier drives the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo the Defiance subwoofers need a cable to the amplifier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs standard, yes – but with the optional Defiance WT wireless kit, it also works wirelessly to the amplifier or receiver. We'll show you both options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I listen to Paradigm at your store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhatever's set up in Wädenswil, you can listen to; we'll advise you on the rest and, on request, set it up at your home.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"paradigmfounder100fblhg","title":"Paradigm Founder 100F Floorstanding Speaker, Black Gloss (Pair)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm Founder 100F is a passive 3-way floorstanding speaker that combines three 18 cm Carbon-X woofers with an AL-MAG midrange driver and an AL-MAC tweeter into one big, balanced soundstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Founder 100F?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the 100F closes the gap between affordable hi-fi and genuine high-end. It uses the same driver technologies and elaborate Cascade Fusion cabinet construction as the larger Founder models – just in a shape that fits a normal living room. Three woofers provide foundation and authority, while the midrange driver in its own chamber keeps voices free and open. This is technology from the Persona flagship class, brought down to a fair price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wide, deeply layered stage on which the speakers themselves acoustically disappear. Voices stand tangibly between the cabinets, the treble is open and airy without ever turning harsh – even after hours. The bass is powerful but disciplined: it carries rather than dominates. With 93 dB sensitivity, the 100F reacts finely to good electronics and makes differences in the chain audible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Founder 100F for? (and who isn't it for – straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor music listeners who want a fully grown floorstanding speaker with depth and fine dynamics, without investing in Persona territory. Straight talk: the 100F resolves mercilessly – on a weedy mini system it stays well below its potential. Hand on heart: if you save money here and hook the 100F up to a big-box-store amplifier, you're giving away exactly what you paid for. A solid integrated amplifier belongs with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Founder 100F is one of the most coherent floorstanding speakers in its class: neutrally tuned, spatially impressive, and cleanly built. It goes toe to toe with considerably pricier models – anyone looking for a speaker that performs \"well above its price\" tends, in our experience, to end up sticking with the 100F. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil we put together the right electronics to go with it and set everything up so the 100F shows its full potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the trade press says:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Linear and superbly resolved in the midrange, a spacious, very open and involving sense of soundstage\" – \u003cem\u003efairaudio, 2023\u003c\/em\u003e. SoundStage! 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Its three woofers need some distance from the rear wall to play cleanly. In very small rooms the bass can become overpowering – there, the Founder 80F or 40B is often the more fitting choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat amplifier does the Founder 100F need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA fully grown stereo integrated amplifier with stable power delivery. The 100F handles 15 to 300 watts and, at 93 dB, is fairly efficient, but rewards good electronics with more resolution. Clean quality matters more than raw watts – we help you match the right amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I still need a subwoofer with the Founder 100F?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUsually not for music – three woofers and a frequency response down to 42 Hz provide a solid foundation. For home cinema with deep effects below 40 Hz, a subwoofer can make sense. 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(and who isn't it for – straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor music listeners who want a fully grown floorstanding speaker with depth and fine dynamics, without investing in Persona territory. Straight talk: the 100F resolves mercilessly – on a weedy mini system it stays well below its potential. Hand on heart: if you save money here and hook the 100F up to a big-box-store amplifier, you're giving away exactly what you paid for. A solid integrated amplifier belongs with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Founder 100F is one of the most coherent floorstanding speakers in its class: neutrally tuned, spatially impressive, and cleanly built. It goes toe to toe with considerably pricier models – anyone looking for a speaker that performs \"well above its price\" tends, in our experience, to end up sticking with the 100F. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil we put together the right electronics to go with it and set everything up so the 100F shows its full potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the trade press says:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Linear and superbly resolved in the midrange, a spacious, very open and involving sense of soundstage\" – \u003cem\u003efairaudio, 2023\u003c\/em\u003e. SoundStage! Hi-Fi lists the 100F as a \"Recommended Reference Component\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: 3-way floorstanding speaker, bass reflex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweeter: 25 mm (1\") AL-MAC ceramic dome, OSW waveguide + PPA lens, ferrofluid-cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMidrange: 152 mm (6\") AL-MAG cone, PPA lens, shock-mount isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoofers: three 178 mm (7\") Carbon-X unibody, Gen3 ART\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 42 Hz – 23 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 93 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended amplifier power: 15 – 300 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 8 ohm compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 30.0 × 106.6 × 38.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 36 kg each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in: Black Gloss, Black Walnut, Midnight Cherry, Walnut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold: per pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: floorstanding speakers, magnetic front cover, height-adjustable feet with spikes and glides (for carpet and hard floor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big does the room need to be for the Founder 100F?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 100F feels at home in medium-sized living rooms from around 20 square metres upward. Its three woofers need some distance from the rear wall to play cleanly. In very small rooms the bass can become overpowering – there, the Founder 80F or 40B is often the more fitting choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat amplifier does the Founder 100F need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA fully grown stereo integrated amplifier with stable power delivery. The 100F handles 15 to 300 watts and, at 93 dB, is fairly efficient, but rewards good electronics with more resolution. Clean quality matters more than raw watts – we help you match the right amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I still need a subwoofer with the Founder 100F?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUsually not for music – three woofers and a frequency response down to 42 Hz provide a solid foundation. For home cinema with deep effects below 40 Hz, a subwoofer can make sense. We'll show you whether it's worth it in your room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the 100F differ from the Founder 80F?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 100F is the larger 3-way speaker with its own midrange driver and three 18 cm woofers, while the 80F is a more compact 2.5-way model. The 100F plays deeper, more authoritatively, and bigger, but needs more room for it. In smaller rooms the 80F is often the smarter choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Founder 100F at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause a high-resolution speaker only shows its potential with the right electronics and placement. We advise you on amplifier, cable, and positioning, and deliver and set up on site on request. 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Midrange and treble run passively off your amplifier, but the three 20 cm Carbon-X woofers are driven by their own 1000-watt amplifier and matched to your room via ARC Genesis software. The very bass that would otherwise overwhelm any living room is here measured and straightened out. The result: depth right down into the basement, without any corner booming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthority without effort. The active bass digs deep yet stays dry and precise, while the coaxially calm midrange-treble places voices and instruments believably in the room. With 95 dB sensitivity and a frequency response from 22 Hz, the 120H plays big – and thanks to room correction it sounds in your living room the way the engineers intended, not the way your corners dictate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Founder 120H for? 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The 120H is a hybrid: midrange and treble run through your amplifier, while the bass section with three 20 cm drivers is actively driven by a built-in 1000-watt amplifier. That needs mains power. A normal stereo or AV amplifier drives the passive part, and a subwoofer becomes unnecessary thanks to the active bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does ARC room correction do on the 120H?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nARC Genesis measures your room via microphone and corrects the active bass section so that booming and cancellation are smoothed out. Low frequencies in particular depend heavily on the room – the correction therefore audibly extracts more precision. We're happy to set up the measurement for you on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat room size is the 120H designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 120H plays to its strengths in medium to large rooms, roughly from 25 square metres upward. 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Midrange and treble run passively through your amplifier, but the three 20 cm Carbon-X woofers are driven by their own 1000-watt amplifier and tuned to your room via ARC Genesis software. The very bass that usually overwhelms any living room is measured here and straightened out. The result: extension right down into basement territory, without booming in a single corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthority without effort. The active bass digs deep yet stays dry and precise, while the coaxially calm mid\/high section places voices and instruments credibly in the room. With 95 dB sensitivity and a frequency response starting at 22 Hz, the 120H plays big – and thanks to room correction, it sounds in your living room the way the engineers intended, not the way your room corners dictate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Founder 120H for? 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At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we set up the ARC room correction properly and integrate the 120H into your system – so that the 1000 watts actually pay off in your room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the trade press says:\u003c\/strong\u003e Awarded the \u003cem\u003eEISA Award \"Floorstanding Loudspeakers 2022–2023\"\u003c\/em\u003e by the European Imaging and Sound Association.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: 3-way hybrid floorstanding speaker, active bass + passive mid\/treble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweeter: 25 mm (1\") AL-MAC ceramic dome, OSW waveguide + PPA lens, ferrofluid-cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMidrange: 152 mm (6\") AL-MAG cone, PPA lens, shock-mount isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoofers: three 215 mm (8\") Carbon-X unibody, Gen3 ART, actively amplified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive bass amplifier: 1000 W; room correction ARC Genesis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: ±2 dB 22 Hz – 23 kHz; bass extension 18 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 95 dB \/ 92 dB (anechoic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended amplifier power (mid\/treble): 15 – 400 W; max. input power 300 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 8 ohm compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 35.4 × 115.3 × 44.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 41.7 kg each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in: Black Gloss, Black Walnut, Midnight Cherry, Walnut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold: per pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: floorstanding speaker, magnetic front cover, height-adjustable feet with spikes and glides (for carpet and hard floors), power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Founder 120H need a power outlet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The 120H is a hybrid: mid and treble run through your amplifier, while the bass section with three 20 cm drivers is actively driven by a built-in 1000-watt amplifier. This needs mains power. A regular stereo or AV amplifier drives the passive part, and thanks to the active bass, a subwoofer becomes unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does ARC room correction do on the 120H?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nARC Genesis measures your room using a microphone and corrects the active bass section so that booming and cancellations are smoothed out. Low frequencies in particular depend heavily on the room – so the correction audibly brings out more precision. We'll set up the measurement for you on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat room size is the 120H suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 120H shows its strengths in medium to large rooms, roughly from 25 square metres upward. 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Midrange and treble run passively through your amplifier, but the three 20 cm Carbon-X woofers are driven by their own 1000-watt amplifier and tuned to your room via ARC Genesis software. The very bass that usually overwhelms any living room is measured here and straightened out. The result: extension right down into basement territory, without booming in a single corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthority without effort. The active bass digs deep yet stays dry and precise, while the coaxially calm mid\/high section places voices and instruments credibly in the room. With 95 dB sensitivity and a frequency response starting at 22 Hz, the 120H plays big – and thanks to room correction, it sounds in your living room the way the engineers intended, not the way your room corners dictate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Founder 120H for? 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At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we set up the ARC room correction properly and integrate the 120H into your system – so that the 1000 watts actually pay off in your room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the trade press says:\u003c\/strong\u003e Awarded the \u003cem\u003eEISA Award \"Floorstanding Loudspeakers 2022–2023\"\u003c\/em\u003e by the European Imaging and Sound Association.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: 3-way hybrid floorstanding speaker, active bass + passive mid\/treble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweeter: 25 mm (1\") AL-MAC ceramic dome, OSW waveguide + PPA lens, ferrofluid-cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMidrange: 152 mm (6\") AL-MAG cone, PPA lens, shock-mount isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoofers: three 215 mm (8\") Carbon-X unibody, Gen3 ART, actively amplified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive bass amplifier: 1000 W; room correction ARC Genesis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: ±2 dB 22 Hz – 23 kHz; bass extension 18 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 95 dB \/ 92 dB (anechoic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended amplifier power (mid\/treble): 15 – 400 W; max. input power 300 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 8 ohm compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 35.4 × 115.3 × 44.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 41.7 kg each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in: Black Gloss, Black Walnut, Midnight Cherry, Walnut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold: per pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: floorstanding speaker, magnetic front cover, height-adjustable feet with spikes and glides (for carpet and hard floors), power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Founder 120H need a power outlet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. 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Its extension down to 18 Hz and high sensitivity want room to breathe. In very small rooms it's oversized – a Founder 80F or 100F is often enough there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the 120H need an especially powerful amplifier?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFor the passive mid\/treble section, a good stereo or AV amplifier with 15 to 400 watts is completely sufficient – the power-hungry bass is handled by its own amplifier. Clean quality matters more than raw watts. We'll help you find the right amplifier for the 120H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Founder 120H at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause an active-passive hybrid with room correction needs proper setup to shine. We set up the ARC measurement, tune the 120H to your room and system, and deliver and install on site on request. 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On a sturdy speaker stand, the 40B stands free and at ear height, which noticeably improves soundstage and bass. It also works on a shelf, but shouldn't be wedged in. We'll show you the matching stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can such a small speaker produce deep bass?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 40B uses the Ultra-High-Excursion driver and the bass-reflex, internally braced cabinet of the Founder series. That lets it reach down to around 41 Hz – unusually deep for a stand-mount. For the very deepest cinema effects, it can be paired with a subwoofer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Founder 40B suitable for home cinema?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVery much so. As a compact front or surround speaker, it matches the larger Founder models and the Center 70LCR or 90C tonally exactly. This creates a fully matched system with seamless transitions. 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Straight talk: a bookshelf speaker doesn't replace a full-grown floorstander in a large room when it comes to the very lowest bass. If you want cinema-grade slam in your gut, pair the 40B with a subwoofer. For near-field listening and normal living rooms, though, it doesn't need one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Founder 40B is an outstanding bookshelf speaker: neutral, revealing, and with a bass foundation that outclasses its size. Whether as a compact stereo pair or as surrounds in a Founder system, it delivers genuine Founder quality in the smallest of footprints. 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On a sturdy speaker stand, the 40B stands free and at ear height, which noticeably improves soundstage and bass. It also works on a shelf, but shouldn't be wedged in. We'll show you the matching stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can such a small speaker produce deep bass?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 40B uses the Ultra-High-Excursion driver and the bass-reflex, internally braced cabinet of the Founder series. That lets it reach down to around 41 Hz – unusually deep for a stand-mount. For the very deepest cinema effects, it can be paired with a subwoofer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Founder 40B suitable for home cinema?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVery much so. As a compact front or surround speaker, it matches the larger Founder models and the Center 70LCR or 90C tonally exactly. This creates a fully matched system with seamless transitions. We'll put together the right set for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat amplifier suits the Founder 40B?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA solid stereo integrated amplifier is enough. The 40B handles 15 to 150 watts and, with 92 dB, is efficient enough to play loud and clean even on moderate gear. It reacts audibly to good quality. We'll advise you on the right electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Founder 40B at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause compact speakers benefit especially from correct placement and matching stands – and that's exactly where we support you. We sort out stands, amplifier, and location, and deliver and set up on request. 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The 15 cm AL-MAG driver and the AL-MAC tweeter come straight from the Founder family, and the faceted cabinet with Cascade Fusion bracing keeps resonance out of the picture. The result is a bookshelf speaker that plays neutral and open – and delivers bass you'd barely expect from such a compact cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA surprisingly big, uncoloured sound from a small cabinet. Voices and instruments come through with monitor-like clarity, the soundstage is precisely layered, and the bass reaches deeper than the size suggests, with 41 Hz extension. With 92 dB sensitivity, the 40B is uncomplicated and already opens up freely on moderate amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Founder 40B for? (and who it's not for – straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone with limited space or a wish for high-quality sound on a stand or shelf – and as an excellent surround or rear speaker in a Founder home cinema. Straight talk: a bookshelf speaker doesn't replace a full-grown floorstander in a large room when it comes to the very lowest bass. If you want cinema-grade slam in your gut, pair the 40B with a subwoofer. For near-field listening and normal living rooms, though, it doesn't need one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Founder 40B is an outstanding bookshelf speaker: neutral, revealing, and with a bass foundation that outclasses its size. Whether as a compact stereo pair or as surrounds in a Founder system, it delivers genuine Founder quality in the smallest of footprints. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we find the right stand and the right electronics to let the 40B play freely and stably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the trade press says:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Wonderful uncoloured monitor-like sound with bass you wouldn't expect from a pair of small stand-mounters\" – \u003cem\u003eWhat Hi-Fi? \/ Australian Hi-Fi, 2022\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: 2-way bookshelf speaker, bass reflex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweeter: 25 mm (1\") AL-MAC ceramic dome, OSW waveguide + PPA lens, ferrofluid-cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid\/bass driver: 152 mm (6\") AL-MAG cone, PPA lens, Gen3 ART, shock-mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 69 Hz – 23 kHz; bass extension 41 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 92 dB \/ 89 dB (anechoic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended amplifier power: 15 – 150 W; max. input power 120 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 8 ohm compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 19.7 × 36.8 × 32.0 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 11.3 kg each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in: Black Gloss, Black Walnut, Midnight Cherry, Walnut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold: per pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: bookshelf speaker, magnetic front cover; matching speaker stand optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Founder 40B need a stand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFor best sound, yes. On a sturdy speaker stand, the 40B stands free and at ear height, which noticeably improves soundstage and bass. It also works on a shelf, but shouldn't be wedged in. We'll show you the matching stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can such a small speaker produce deep bass?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 40B uses the Ultra-High-Excursion driver and the bass-reflex, internally braced cabinet of the Founder series. That lets it reach down to around 41 Hz – unusually deep for a stand-mount. For the very deepest cinema effects, it can be paired with a subwoofer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Founder 40B suitable for home cinema?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVery much so. As a compact front or surround speaker, it matches the larger Founder models and the Center 70LCR or 90C tonally exactly. This creates a fully matched system with seamless transitions. We'll put together the right set for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat amplifier suits the Founder 40B?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA solid stereo integrated amplifier is enough. The 40B handles 15 to 150 watts and, with 92 dB, is efficient enough to play loud and clean even on moderate gear. It reacts audibly to good quality. We'll advise you on the right electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Founder 40B at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause compact speakers benefit especially from correct placement and matching stands – and that's exactly where we support you. We sort out stands, amplifier, and location, and deliver and set up on request. 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The 15 cm AL-MAG driver and the AL-MAC tweeter come straight from the Founder family, and the faceted cabinet with Cascade Fusion bracing keeps resonance out of the picture. The result is a bookshelf speaker that plays neutral and open – and delivers bass you'd barely expect from such a compact cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA surprisingly big, uncoloured sound from a small cabinet. Voices and instruments come through with monitor-like clarity, the soundstage is precisely layered, and the bass reaches deeper than the size suggests, with 41 Hz extension. With 92 dB sensitivity, the 40B is uncomplicated and already opens up freely on moderate amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Founder 40B for? (and who it's not for – straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone with limited space or a wish for high-quality sound on a stand or shelf – and as an excellent surround or rear speaker in a Founder home cinema. 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It brings the same driver and cabinet technology as its bigger siblings into a slim, living-room-friendly shape. The 2.5-way tuning with two 15 cm woofers delivers powerful, clean bass, while the isolated mid\/bass driver keeps voices clear. Plenty of Founder DNA for comparatively little floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA precise, musical sound with surprisingly solid foundation for such a slim build. The treble is fine and open, the mids are clean, and the bass reaches deeper than the tower suggests, with 28 Hz extension. With 93 dB sensitivity, the 80F plays effortlessly and stays composed even at higher levels – polished, precise, and still lively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Founder 80F for? (and who it's not for – straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who wants a full-fledged floorstander but has neither the space nor the budget for the 100F. Ideal for small to medium rooms, where a large three-way would be too much. Straight talk: if you're after the very deepest extension and ultimate authority in a large room, go for the 100F or 120H. But for the everyday reality of most living rooms, the 80F is exactly right – and visually the most elegant solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Founder 80F is a modern, cleanly tuned floorstander that brings precise yet musical sound into a living-room-friendly shape. It's the sensible entry into the Founder world – without \"entry level\" feeling like a compromise. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we show you which Founder suits your room and put together the right electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the trade press says:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winner of the \u003cem\u003eStereoNET Applause Award\u003c\/em\u003e: \"a thoroughly modern mid-price floorstander that gives a polished, precise yet musical sound\" – \u003cem\u003eStereoNET, 2021\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: 2.5-way floorstanding speaker, bass reflex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweeter: 25 mm (1\") AL-MAC ceramic dome, OSW waveguide + PPA lens, ferrofluid-cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid\/bass driver: 152 mm (6\") AL-MAG cone, PPA lens, Gen3 ART, shock-mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoofers: two 152 mm (6\") Carbon-X unibody, Gen3 ART\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 50 Hz – 23 kHz; bass extension 28 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 93 dB \/ 90 dB (anechoic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended amplifier power: 15 – 220 W; max. input power 180 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 8 ohm compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 29.8 × 97.1 × 35.6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 23.6 kg each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in: Black Gloss, Black Walnut, Midnight Cherry, Walnut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold: per pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: floorstanding speaker, magnetic front cover, height-adjustable feet with spikes and glides (for carpet and hard floors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat room size suits the Founder 80F?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 80F fits ideally into small to medium rooms of roughly 15 to 30 square metres. Its slim 2.5-way design delivers clean bass without overloading a small room. In very large rooms demanding maximum extension, the Founder 100F is the better choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 2.5-way mean on the Founder 80F?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIn a 2.5-way design, both 15 cm drivers work in the bass, but only one also handles the lower midrange. This combines the extension of two woofers with the clean midrange reproduction of a two-way speaker – a proven route to powerful yet precise sound in a slim form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat amplifier suits the Founder 80F?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA good stereo integrated amplifier is enough. The 80F handles 15 to 220 watts and, at 93 dB, is efficient enough to play loud on moderate amplifiers. Extra reserves never hurt, but quality is what counts. We'll help you choose the right electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFounder 80F or 100F – which should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 80F is slimmer, more affordable, and ideal for normal living rooms; the 100F is the larger 3-way speaker with more extension for large rooms. As a rule of thumb: small to medium room – 80F; large room and maximum ambition – 100F. Best of all, come hear both side by side at our showroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Founder 80F at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause choosing the right Founder depends on your room – and that's exactly where we give you honest advice. We match amplifier, cable, and placement, and deliver and install on site on request. With an experienced team in Wädenswil, you don't just get speakers, but a system that fits you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete the picture: find the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/alle-verstaerker\"\u003eamplifier\u003c\/a\u003e, compare with other \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/standlautsprecher\"\u003efloorstanding speakers\u003c\/a\u003e, ensure a clean connection with good \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecable\u003c\/a\u003e, and discover the whole \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eParadigm world\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52989550887248,"sku":null,"price":4750.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-founder-80f-standlautsprecher-schraegansicht-walnut.jpg?v=1786614017"},{"product_id":"paradigm-defiance-s10-subwoofer-gloss-black","title":"Paradigm Defiance S10 Subwoofer, Gloss Black (Each)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm Defiance S10 is an active, sealed subwoofer with a 25 cm aluminum driver, a 500-watt Class D amplifier, and built-in Anthem Room Correction (ARC). It delivers deep, controlled bass without taking up half the room – and comes with its own wireless transmitter, so the cable to your system becomes optional rather than mandatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Defiance S10?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep bass is the discipline where most systems secretly fall short. The S10 closes that gap: its satin-anodized pure aluminum cone (S-PAL) sits in a sealed enclosure built for precision rather than showmanship. Sealed means – short and honest – a bit less level-chasing than a bass reflex design, but drier, faster bass in return. Exactly what music wants, and good home cinema too. A 64-bit DSP doles out the 500 watts cleanly instead of just blasting them out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBass that pushes without booming. The S10 reaches down to 18 Hz – deep enough that you feel the lowest organ registers and the rumble of a movie explosion more than you hear them. In stereo use, it supports large floorstanders just as well as compact bookshelf speakers that otherwise give up early down low. And because ARC measures the room and smooths out the typical bass humps, the result at the listening position sounds tidy rather than \"something's booming somewhere.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Defiance S10 for? (and who it's not for – straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for small to medium rooms where deep, precise bass is wanted without a piece of subwoofer furniture in the way. If you want to round out stereo musically at the bottom end or give a 5.1 home cinema a clean foundation, this is the one. Straight talk: if you want to fill a large hall with level that flaps your trouser legs, go for the S12 or straight to the X15 – the S10 is the elegant precision instrument, not the jackhammer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Defiance S10 is the sensible entry into serious Paradigm low bass: compact, app-controllable, room-corrected, and flexibly placeable thanks to the included wireless transmitter. A subwoofer that does its job and otherwise stays out of the picture – and for bass, that's the biggest compliment there is. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we tune it to your room and your speakers together with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: active subwoofer, sealed enclosure, Ultra Class D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver: 254 mm (10\") high-excursion, S-PAL pure aluminum cone, steel basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmplifier power: 500 W continuous \/ 1000 W peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBass extension: 18 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignal processing: 64-bit high-resolution DSP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoom correction: Anthem Room Correction (ARC), measurement microphone sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless transmission: receiver built in, transmitter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnections: RCA (Cinch), XLR LFE, stereo RCA, speaker level, sub-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl: Paradigm Subwoofer Control App (iOS\/Android)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeet: anti-vibration feet, carpet spikes included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 34.2 × 35.1 × 37.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 15.7 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Gloss Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: subwoofer, wireless transmitter, power cable, anti-vibration feet, carpet spikes, manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat room size suits the Paradigm Defiance S10?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSmall to medium-sized living rooms, roughly up to around 25 m². There, the 25 cm driver with 500 watts delivers deep, controlled bass with reserves to spare. In very large rooms or for pure level-chasing, the larger S12 is the better choice. ARC room correction gets the acoustic optimum out of any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Defiance S10 need a separate wireless module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. Unlike the older X series, the wireless receiver is already built in and the matching transmitter is included. So you connect the sub to your amplifier or AV receiver without running a long RCA cable across the room. A wired connection naturally remains possible too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Anthem Room Correction (ARC) do for the subwoofer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nARC measures how your room distorts the bass and smooths out the typical booming and cancellation zones. The result is even, clean bass at the listening position instead of a random frequency response. The measurement microphone is available separately, and setup runs conveniently through the Paradigm app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the S10 suited for music or only for home cinema?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBoth. The sealed enclosure delivers the fast, dry bass that music needs, and it supports the foundation under film effects in home cinema too. Via the app, you set volume, crossover, and phase as needed – one profile for relaxed music listening, another for movie night when things are allowed to rumble down low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Defiance S10 at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause a subwoofer only earns its money in the right room and the right spot. We advise you on placement, crossover, and how it interacts with your speakers – drawing on years of practice at our shop in Wädenswil. Our technician handles measurement and installation at your home on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA subwoofer never plays alone: browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/lautsprecher\"\u003espeakers\u003c\/a\u003e for the right main pair, ensure a clean connection with the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecable\u003c\/a\u003e, and discover the other models in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eParadigm world\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53153281278288,"sku":null,"price":1360.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-defiance-s10-subwoofer-schraegansicht-gloss-black.png?v=1786615054"},{"product_id":"paradigm-defiance-s10-subwoofer-satin-white","title":"Paradigm Defiance S10 Subwoofer, Satin White (each)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm Defiance S10 is an active, sealed subwoofer with a 25 cm (10\") aluminum driver, a 500-watt Class D amplifier, and built-in Anthem Room Correction (ARC). It delivers deep, controlled bass without eating up half your room — and it comes with its own wireless transmitter, so the cable to your system becomes optional rather than mandatory. In bright Satin White, it also blends elegantly into pretty much any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Defiance S10?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep bass is the discipline where most systems quietly fall short. The S10 closes that gap: its satin-anodized pure-aluminum cone (S-PAL) sits in a sealed enclosure built for precision rather than showing off. Sealed means — short and honest — a bit less level-show than a ported design, but drier, faster bass in return. Exactly what music wants, and what good home cinema wants anyway. A 64-bit DSP doles out the 500 watts carefully instead of just blasting them out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you'll hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBass that pushes without booming. The S10 reaches down to 18 Hz — deep enough that you'll feel the lowest organ registers and the rumble of a movie explosion more than you hear them. In stereo use, it supports large floorstanders just as well as compact bookshelf speakers that would otherwise bow out early down low. And because ARC measures the room and smooths out the typical bass humps, the result at the listening seat sounds tidy instead of \"something's booming somewhere\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho's the Defiance S10 for? (and who isn't it for — straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for small to medium rooms that want deep, precise bass without a piece-of-furniture-sized subwoofer in the way. If you want to round out stereo musically at the bottom end or give a 5.1 home cinema a clean foundation, this is your subwoofer. 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There, the 25 cm driver with 500 watts delivers deep, controlled bass with reserves to spare. In very large rooms, or for pure level-chasing, the bigger S12 is the better choice. ARC room correction gets the acoustic optimum out of any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Defiance S10 need a separate wireless module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. Unlike the older X series, the wireless receiver is already built in and the matching transmitter is included. So you can connect the sub to your amplifier or AV receiver without running a long RCA cable across the room. A wired connection naturally remains possible too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Anthem Room Correction (ARC) do for the subwoofer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nARC measures how your room distorts the bass and smooths out the typical boom and cancellation zones. The result is even, clean bass at the listening seat instead of a frequency response left to chance. The measurement microphone is sold separately, and setup runs conveniently through the Paradigm app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the S10 suited to music, or just home cinema?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBoth. The sealed enclosure delivers the fast, dry bass that music needs, and in home cinema it supports the foundation under the movie effects. Through the app you set volume, crossover, and phase to suit — one profile for relaxed music listening, another for movie night when the bottom end is allowed to rumble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Defiance S10 at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause a subwoofer is only worth its money in the right room and the right spot. 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In larger living rooms it fills the space effortlessly, right where a smaller sub is already pushed to its limit. ARC ensures that \"a lot of bass\" also becomes \"correct bass\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho's the Defiance S12 for? (and who isn't it for — straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor medium to large rooms, ambitious home cinema, and stereo setups that really want to go down into the basement. If you have large floorstanders and notice that something is still missing right at the bottom, this is for you. Straight talk: in a small bedroom setup, the S12 is simply oversized – the S10 is enough there, and your neighbors will thank you. Bigger isn't always better, just deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Defiance S12 is the right call when the S10 would be one size too small: deeper, louder, more assured – and still precise thanks to its sealed enclosure. A subwoofer for the big living room that takes music and film equally seriously. At HD Zürisee, we'll tell you honestly whether your room needs the twelve-incher or whether the S10 already does the job – which can save you money if in doubt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Active subwoofer, sealed enclosure, Ultra Class D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver: 305 mm (12\") high-excursion, S-PAL pure-aluminum cone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmplifier power: 800 W continuous \/ 1200 W peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-frequency extension: 16 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignal processing: 64-bit high-resolution DSP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoom correction: Anthem Room Correction (ARC), measurement microphone sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless: receiver built in, transmitter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnections: RCA, XLR LFE, stereo RCA, speaker-level, sub-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl: Paradigm Subwoofer Control App (iOS\/Android)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 40.2 × 41.6 × 43.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 24.5 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Gloss Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox contents: subwoofer, wireless transmitter, power cable, feet\/spikes, manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefiance S10 or S12 – which one suits me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA rule of thumb based on room size: up to about 25 m² the S10 is enough, beyond that the S12 shows its strengths. The S12 goes deeper at 16 Hz and has more level reserves for large rooms and ambitious home cinema. In small rooms it's rather oversized – then the S10 is the smarter choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow deep does the Defiance S12 play?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDown to 16 Hz (DIN). That's deeper than most people consciously hear – you mostly feel these lowest octaves physically. For organ music, synthesizer basslines, and cinema low-frequency effects, this is exactly the range that makes the difference between \"you hear it\" and \"you experience it\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the wireless transmitter included with the S12?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Like the S10, the S12 has the wireless receiver built in and comes with the matching transmitter. So you can place it freely in the room without running a signal cable to your system. If you prefer a wired connection, just use the RCA or XLR inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a home cinema for the S12, or does pure stereo work too?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBoth work. In stereo use, the S12 gives large floorstanders a foundation and adds body and depth to music. In home cinema it handles the LFE channel and delivers the pressure under film effects. Through the app you can set up separate profiles for music and film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Defiance S12 at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause with such a powerful subwoofer, correct setup decides everything. We help you dial in placement, crossover, and level to your room properly instead of just cranking up the volume. As an experienced team in Wädenswil, we also handle calibration and installation on site if you wish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo the deep bass has a home too: find the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/lautsprecher\"\u003espeakers\u003c\/a\u003e, the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecabling\u003c\/a\u003e, and the other models in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eParadigm series\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53153287569744,"sku":null,"price":1810.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-defiance-s12-subwoofer-schraegansicht.png?v=1786610210"},{"product_id":"paradigm-defiance-x15-subwoofer","title":"Paradigm Defiance X15 Subwoofer, Black Satin (each)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm Defiance X15 is an active subwoofer with a ported enclosure, a 38 cm driver, and 900 watts continuous power – the deep-bass flagship of the Defiance line for large rooms and no-compromise home cinema. Its driver with patented ART surround moves enormous amounts of air without tipping into distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Defiance X15?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a subwoofer is meant to make zero compromises, this is where you end up. The 38 cm carbon-reinforced polypropylene cone sits in a ported enclosure with a flow-optimized port – built for maximum level and the deepest depth. Active Ridge Technology (ART) lets the cone travel further than usual, which Paradigm says delivers more output with significantly less distortion. 900 watts RMS (1800 watts dynamic) stand ready whenever the movie demands it. Subtle it is not – but that's not the point here either.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you'll hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBass with mass. The X15 plays ±3 dB from 18 Hz and reaches usefully down to around 14 Hz – the range where a room as a whole starts to shake. Low-frequency movie effects gain physical weight, organ pedal notes and synthesizer foundations gain an authority that smaller subs simply can't deliver. Through the Paradigm app and ARC, you tame that power so it stays precise instead of just loud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho's the Defiance X15 for? (and who isn't it for — straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor large rooms, ambitious home cinemas, and anyone who wants to experience deep bass, not just hear it. Straight talk: the X15 is a chunk of a thing at around 42 kilos and needs space – in a small living room it's acoustic and physical overkill. If you want a sub that vanishes invisibly into a corner, you're better served by the sealed S series. And note: wireless isn't built in here – the Defiance WT is available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Defiance X15 is deep bass for people who mean it: powerful, deep, dynamic – the ported flagship of the series. Not a piece of bedroom furniture, but the foundation for a big home cinema or a full-scale stereo system. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we'll clarify upfront and honestly whether your room can handle this caliber – so respect for the level doesn't turn into regret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Active subwoofer, ported enclosure, Class D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver: 381 mm (15\") with ART surround, carbon-reinforced polypropylene cone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmplifier power: 900 W RMS \/ 1800 W dynamic peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: ±3 dB from 18 Hz; usable low-frequency extension to approx. 14 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoom correction: Anthem Room Correction (ARC), calibration microphone included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl: Paradigm Subwoofer Control App (volume, low-pass, phase, bass boost, presets)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnections: LFE RCA (unbalanced), stereo line, XLR LFE (balanced), L\/R speaker-level (banana), 12V trigger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless: port for Defiance WT (wireless kit available separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 58.9 × 62.6 × 66.1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 41.8 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black Satin (textured vinyl)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox contents: subwoofer, grille, power cable, ARC microphone, mini-jack cable, micro-USB cable, 4 spike feet + nuts, manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big should the room be for the Defiance X15?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe X15 targets medium to large rooms, roughly 30 m² and up. Only there can the 38 cm driver bring its level and depth reserves to bear without overwhelming the room. In small rooms it's oversized – there the S10 or S12 delivers the more balanced result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs wireless transmission included with the X15?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. Unlike the newer S series, the X15 doesn't have wireless built in. For a cordless connection, the Defiance WT is available as a separate transmitter\/receiver set that plugs into the prepared port. Wired, it naturally runs straight away via RCA, XLR, or speaker-level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealed (S series) or ported (X15) – what's the difference?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe ported X15 enclosure produces more level and deeper extension from the same cone area, ideal for home cinema. The sealed S series delivers the somewhat drier, faster bass in a smaller footprint. Simplified: X15 for maximum impact, S series for precision and discreet placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I also use the X15 for stereo music?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. Through ARC and the app, the X15 can be dialed in precisely enough that it stays clean in pure stereo use too, adding low-end support to large floorstanders. With the bass boost and separate presets, you tune it differently for music listening than for movie night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Defiance X15 at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause a subwoofer this size quickly becomes more problem than pleasure without proper integration. We advise you upfront on room, placement, and level, and our own technician handles the ARC calibration on site if you wish – so 42 kilos of deep bass becomes controlled impact, not just rumble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the big performance: the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/lautsprecher\"\u003espeakers\u003c\/a\u003e, clean \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecabling\u003c\/a\u003e, and the rest of the \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eParadigm family\u003c\/a\u003e. For cordless placement of the X15, the matching Defiance WT is available as an accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53153293893968,"sku":null,"price":2759.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-defiance-x15-subwoofer-schraegansicht.png?v=1786614407"},{"product_id":"paradigm-defiance-wt-wireless-kit","title":"Paradigm Defiance WT Wireless Kit for Subwoofers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm Defiance WT is a wireless transmitter\/receiver set that connects a Defiance X- or V-series subwoofer to your system without a long signal cable. Transmitter and receiver are pre-paired at the factory – plug in, switch on, done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Defiance WT?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe best spot for a subwoofer is rarely where your amplifier sits. That's exactly where the WT comes in: it sends the bass signal across the room over 2.4 GHz wireless, so you don't have to run an RCA cable across the floor. Thanks to Dynamic Frequency Selection and error correction, the connection stays stable, and because the signal is transmitted uncompressed, no bass information is lost along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree choice of placement for your sub – up to about 15 meters of range. The transmitter picks up the signal from your amplifier or AV receiver (RCA left\/right or LFE), and the receiver plugs directly into the dedicated port on the Defiance sub. No configuration hassle, no app needed: the set is pre-paired and works right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho's the Defiance WT for? (and who isn't it for — straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor owners of a Defiance X- or V-series subwoofer who want to place their sub freely. Straight talk: if you have a Defiance S-series unit (S10, S12), you don't need the WT – the wireless transmitter is already included there. In that case the kit is simply redundant, and we'd rather tell you that upfront than after the fact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Defiance WT is the uncomplicated solution for anyone who wants to place their X- or V-series subwoofer without cable clutter. Small, pre-paired, unobtrusive – it does exactly one thing, and does it reliably. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we'll quickly tell you if your sub actually needs the WT in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Wireless subwoofer kit (transmitter + receiver), factory pre-paired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless: 2.4 GHz, Dynamic Frequency Selection, forward error correction, no signal compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange: up to 15 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmitter inputs: RCA left\/right \/ LFE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceiver: plugs into the wireless module port or USB-A of the Defiance sub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmit power: 10 dBm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with: Paradigm Defiance X- and V-series (not needed for S-series – transmitter already included there)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox contents: transmitter, receiver, AC adapter for the transmitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich subwoofers are compatible with the Defiance WT?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe WT is designed for the Paradigm Defiance X- and V-series. On the newer S-series (S10, S12), wireless is already built in and the transmitter is included – so you don't need the WT there. If in doubt, we'll quickly check your model's compatibility with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow far does the wireless connection reach?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUp to about 15 meters, which is plenty of margin for normal living spaces. Transmission runs over 2.4 GHz with Dynamic Frequency Selection and error correction to dodge interference. The signal is transmitted uncompressed, so the bass loses none of its substance along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to set up or pair the WT?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. Transmitter and receiver are pre-paired at the factory. You connect the transmitter to the subwoofer output of your amplifier or AV receiver, plug the receiver into the sub, and switch on. No app or configuration is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Defiance WT at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause the right accessory only makes sense if it actually matches your device. We tell you honestly whether your subwoofer needs the WT or already has wireless built in – and advise on clean integration into your system. Expertise protects you from a wrong purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WT proves its worth with the right sub: check out the \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eParadigm Defiance subwoofers\u003c\/a\u003e or find the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecabling\u003c\/a\u003e for the rest of your system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53153305035088,"sku":null,"price":219.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-defiance-wt-funk-kit-lieferumfang.jpg?v=1786610828"},{"product_id":"paradigm-founder-90c-center-black-gloss","title":"Paradigm Founder 90C Center Channel Speaker, Black Gloss (each)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm Founder 90C is a center channel speaker from the Founder series with four drivers, two passive radiators, and a 3-way sealed-enclosure design. It reproduces dialogue with crystal clarity and movie effects with the same command as the big Founder floorstanders – just in a shape that fits under your TV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Founder 90C?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn home cinema, the center channel is the most important speaker – it carries the bulk of the voices and the action. That's exactly where the 90C excels: its coaxial tweeter with oblate-spheroid waveguide focuses midrange and treble from a single point, keeping dialogue focused even when you're not sitting dead center – which, in a living room, is the rule rather than the exception. Two 7-inch Carbon X drivers plus two passive radiators deliver a bass foundation you'd hardly expect from a flat center cabinet. The sealed, internally braced enclosure (Cascade-Fusion Bracing) keeps that bass tight rather than loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you'll hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeech that sits right – and effects that match it. Voices come through intelligible and full-bodied, without getting lost in the action chaos. Because the 90C is tonally matched exactly to the Founder floorstanders and bookshelf speakers, sounds travel seamlessly from left through center to right instead of making an audible break in the middle of the picture. With ±2 dB from 55 Hz to 23 kHz and 94 dB sensitivity, it plays loud and clean without making the amplifier break a sweat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho's the Founder 90C for? (and who isn't it for — straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor ambitious home cinemas, ideally with Founder or Premier fronts, where the center needs to keep pace sonically. Straight talk: at a good 90 cm wide, the 90C is a substantial piece – it wants a broad sideboard or rack, not a narrow TV bench. And it is a center: if you're after pure stereo, the Founder floorstanders serve you better. As a soloist it would be out of place; as part of a team it shines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Founder 90C is a top-tier center channel that nails its most important job – intelligible, dynamic speech reproduction – with flair, and slots seamlessly into a Founder front stage. Not a compromise center, but a fully-fledged speaker that just happens to lie on its side. In glossy Black Gloss, it's also a statement piece under the TV. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we'll integrate it cleanly into your home cinema, sonically and visually – including the right fronts and cabling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Center channel speaker, 4 drivers, 2 passive radiators, 3-way, sealed enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweeter: coaxial 25 mm (1\") AL-MAC ceramic dome, OSW waveguide + PPA lens, ferrofluid-cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMidrange: coaxial 152 mm (6\") AL-MAG cone, shock-mounted, dual-sync continuous flux motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoofers: two 177 mm (7\") Carbon X unibody, Gen3 ART\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive radiators: two 177 mm (7\") Carbon X unibody\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: ±2 dB 55 Hz – 23 kHz (on-axis); ±2 dB 55 Hz – 17 kHz (30° off-axis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-frequency extension: 37 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 94 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended amplifier power: 15 – 260 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection: bi-wiring \/ bi-amping capable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 90.7 × 22.6 × 32.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 21.8 kg each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black Gloss (piano black)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold: each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox contents: grille, connection terminal posts, isolation pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Founder 90C match my front speakers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt harmonizes best with other Founder models it's tonally matched to – then the transition between channels is seamless. It also works with other brands; the more similarly the fronts sound, the more coherent the result. If in doubt, we'll quickly clarify the combination with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow wide is the Founder 90C – will it fit under my TV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 90C is about 90.7 cm wide, 22.6 cm tall, and 32.8 cm deep. So it needs a suitably wide sideboard or TV rack and some depth. Plan the placement before you buy so it stands stable and acoustically free, without hanging over the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the 90C have passive radiators instead of a ported bass reflex?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe sealed enclosure with two passive radiators delivers deep, controlled bass without the port noise of a bass-reflex design. The passive radiators are driven by the air moving inside the cabinet and extend the low end without putting extra load on the amplifier. The result is dry, precise bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Founder 90C need a particularly powerful amplifier?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAt 94 dB sensitivity, it's efficient and already plays loud on moderate AV receivers. More power doesn't hurt, though: it handles 15 to 260 watts and can be bi-amped if needed. For clean level in a large room, a receiver or power amp with some reserves is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Founder 90C at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause a center channel only convinces in concert with the fronts and the room. We put together the matching Founder front stage for you, sort out placement and cabling, and set up the entire home cinema on site if you wish. With our own technician and years of home cinema practice in Wädenswil, you get the most out of the 90C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA center plays as part of a team: put together the matching front stage from our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/lautsprecher\"\u003espeakers\u003c\/a\u003e, use the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecable\u003c\/a\u003e for a clean connection, and discover the whole \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eParadigm Founder world\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53153309786448,"sku":null,"price":3450.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-founder-90c-center-lautsprecher-schraegansicht-ohne-standfuss-black-gloss.jpg?v=1786615449"},{"product_id":"paradigm-founder-90c-center-black-walnut","title":"Paradigm Founder 90C Center Channel Speaker, Black Walnut (each)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm Founder 90C is a center channel speaker from the Founder series with four drivers, two passive radiators, and a 3-way sealed-enclosure design. It reproduces dialogue with crystal clarity and movie effects with the same command as the big Founder floorstanders – just in a shape that fits under your TV. The genuine Black Walnut veneer turns it into a piece of furniture in its own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Founder 90C?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn home cinema, the center channel is the most important speaker – it carries the bulk of the voices and the action. That's exactly where the 90C excels: its coaxial tweeter with oblate-spheroid waveguide focuses midrange and treble from a single point, keeping dialogue focused even when you're not sitting dead center – which, in a living room, is the rule rather than the exception. Two 7-inch Carbon X drivers plus two passive radiators deliver a bass foundation you'd hardly expect from a flat center cabinet. The sealed, internally braced enclosure (Cascade-Fusion Bracing) keeps that bass tight rather than loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you'll hear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeech that sits right – and effects that match it. Voices come through intelligible and full-bodied, without getting lost in the action chaos. Because the 90C is tonally matched exactly to the Founder floorstanders and bookshelf speakers, sounds travel seamlessly from left through center to right instead of making an audible break in the middle of the picture. With ±2 dB from 55 Hz to 23 kHz and 94 dB sensitivity, it plays loud and clean without making the amplifier break a sweat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho's the Founder 90C for? (and who isn't it for — straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor ambitious home cinemas, ideally with Founder or Premier fronts, where the center needs to keep pace sonically. Straight talk: at a good 90 cm wide, the 90C is a substantial piece – it wants a broad sideboard or rack, not a narrow TV bench. And it is a center: if you're after pure stereo, the Founder floorstanders serve you better. As a soloist it would be out of place; as part of a team it shines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Founder 90C is a top-tier center channel that nails its most important job – intelligible, dynamic speech reproduction – with flair, and slots seamlessly into a Founder front stage. Not a compromise center, but a fully-fledged speaker that just happens to lie on its side. In warm Black Walnut veneer, it settles into a living room with particular warmth. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we'll integrate it cleanly into your home cinema, sonically and visually – including the right fronts and cabling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Center channel speaker, 4 drivers, 2 passive radiators, 3-way, sealed enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweeter: coaxial 25 mm (1\") AL-MAC ceramic dome, OSW waveguide + PPA lens, ferrofluid-cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMidrange: coaxial 152 mm (6\") AL-MAG cone, shock-mounted, dual-sync continuous flux motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoofers: two 177 mm (7\") Carbon X unibody, Gen3 ART\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive radiators: two 177 mm (7\") Carbon X unibody\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: ±2 dB 55 Hz – 23 kHz (on-axis); ±2 dB 55 Hz – 17 kHz (30° off-axis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-frequency extension: 37 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 94 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended amplifier power: 15 – 260 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection: bi-wiring \/ bi-amping capable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 90.7 × 22.6 × 32.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 21.8 kg each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black Walnut (genuine wood veneer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold: each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox contents: grille, connection terminal posts, isolation pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Founder 90C match my front speakers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt harmonizes best with other Founder models it's tonally matched to – then the transition between channels is seamless. It also works with other brands; the more similarly the fronts sound, the more coherent the result. If in doubt, we'll quickly clarify the combination with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow wide is the Founder 90C – will it fit under my TV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe 90C is about 90.7 cm wide, 22.6 cm tall, and 32.8 cm deep. So it needs a suitably wide sideboard or TV rack and some depth. Plan the placement before you buy so it stands stable and acoustically free, without hanging over the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the 90C have passive radiators instead of a ported bass reflex?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe sealed enclosure with two passive radiators delivers deep, controlled bass without the port noise of a bass-reflex design. The passive radiators are driven by the air moving inside the cabinet and extend the low end without putting extra load on the amplifier. The result is dry, precise bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Founder 90C need a particularly powerful amplifier?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAt 94 dB sensitivity, it's efficient and already plays loud on moderate AV receivers. More power doesn't hurt, though: it handles 15 to 260 watts and can be bi-amped if needed. For clean level in a large room, a receiver or power amp with some reserves is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Founder 90C at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause a center channel only convinces in concert with the fronts and the room. We put together the matching Founder front stage for you, sort out placement and cabling, and set up the entire home cinema on site if you wish. With our own technician and years of home cinema practice in Wädenswil, you get the most out of the 90C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA center plays as part of a team: put together the matching front stage from our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/lautsprecher\"\u003espeakers\u003c\/a\u003e, use the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecable\u003c\/a\u003e for a clean connection, and discover the whole \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eParadigm Founder world\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53153312014672,"sku":null,"price":3450.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-founder-90c-center-lautsprecher-schraegansicht-ohne-standfuss-black-walnut.jpg?v=1786615529"},{"product_id":"paradigm-milleniasub-subwoofer-satin-black","title":"Paradigm MilleniaSub Subwoofer, Satin Black (each)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm MilleniaSub is an active, sealed slimline subwoofer with two opposing flat drivers in a bipolar arrangement and 300 watts of Class D power. 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The sealed principle (acoustic suspension) provides the necessary control, and a digital signal processor doles out the 300 watts. For the final polish, the Perfect Bass Kit lets you measure the room and smooth the frequency response. The result is a subwoofer you hear but don't see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho's the MilleniaSub for? (and who isn't it for — straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who cares as much about placement and design as about bass: small to medium rooms, music first, and living rooms where no block should be standing around. Straight talk: if you want home-cinema level that makes the sofa shake, a Defiance X or Seismic simply delivers more brute force. The MilleniaSub trades a bit of maximum output for the ability to vanish into the room. 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Thanks to the flat enclosure and the bipolar drivers, which cancel out vibration between themselves, it stands stably behind the sofa, next to a piece of furniture, or vertically on the included stand. With the optional wall mount, it can also be mounted on the wall. Try several positions – the best bass spot is often surprising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much level does the MilleniaSub deliver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWith 300 watts RMS it delivers clean, deep bass down to 24 Hz, ideal for music and understated home cinema. It's built for precision and flexible placement, not maximum volume. If you want a big home cinema that shakes the sofa, a Defiance X or Seismic delivers more punch – the MilleniaSub scores instead on style and space savings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need extra accessories for the MilleniaSub?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo, it works right away wired via the RCA input. Optionally, there's the Perfect Bass Kit for room calibration via USB and a Paradigm wireless transmitter for a cordless connection. The stand and feet for both orientations are already included; only the wall mount is separate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the MilleniaSub suited to music or home cinema?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBoth – with a soft spot for the musical. The sealed principle delivers the dry, fast bass that music likes, and it rounds out the foundation in home cinema too. Its real strength shows where a normal subwoofer simply wouldn't find the space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm MilleniaSub at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause a space-saving sub in particular lives or dies by correct placement. We advise you on where it sounds best in your room, which accessories make sense, and how it fits into your system. With our own technician and years of practice in Wädenswil, we make sure the MilleniaSub delivers on what its design promises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo the slim bass fits in perfectly: find the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/lautsprecher\"\u003espeakers\u003c\/a\u003e, the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecabling\u003c\/a\u003e, and the other models from the \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eworld of Paradigm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53153312801104,"sku":null,"price":2099.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-milleniasub-subwoofer-schraegansicht-satin-black.png?v=1786615296"},{"product_id":"paradigm-milleniasub-subwoofer-satin-white","title":"Paradigm MilleniaSub Subwoofer, Satin White (each)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paradigm MilleniaSub is an active, sealed slimline subwoofer with two opposing flat drivers in a bipolar arrangement and 300 watts of Class D power. 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Thanks to the flat enclosure and the bipolar drivers, which cancel out vibration between themselves, it stands stably behind the sofa, next to a piece of furniture, or vertically on the included stand. With the optional wall mount, it can also be mounted on the wall. Try several positions – the best bass spot is often surprising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much level does the MilleniaSub deliver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWith 300 watts RMS it delivers clean, deep bass down to 24 Hz, ideal for music and understated home cinema. It's built for precision and flexible placement, not maximum volume. If you want a big home cinema that shakes the sofa, a Defiance X or Seismic delivers more punch – the MilleniaSub scores instead on style and space savings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need extra accessories for the MilleniaSub?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo, it works right away wired via the RCA input. 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The Seismic 110 reaches down to 18 Hz and, thanks to its sealed design, stays tight and precise rather than loose. The 850 watts provide reserves it deploys under control even at high levels – with soft clipping and thermal protection so nothing gets overwhelmed. For music it delivers fast, defined bass; for home cinema, the punch under the effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho's the Seismic 110 for? (and who isn't it for — straight talk)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor demanding small to medium rooms where serious deep bass is called for, but the sub can't be half the size of a fridge. Straight talk: here you're paying for engineering density, not cabinet volume – if you just want \"loud for little money\", a bigger ported sub gets you more level per franc. The Seismic 110 is for those who want uncompromising performance on a small footprint and are willing to pay for the engineering behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Seismic 110 is a small powerhouse: compact, brutally robust, and yet precise – a subwoofer for anyone seeking maximum performance on a minimal footprint. Not a bargain, but every franc's worth of engineering. At HD Zürisee in Wädenswil, we'll tell you honestly whether the Seismic is right for your room or whether a larger enclosure makes more sense – and dial it in cleanly on site if you wish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Active subwoofer, sealed, cylindrical die-cast monocoque, Ultra Class D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver: 254 mm (10\") mineral-filled co-polymer polypropylene cone, RCR bracing, inverted Santoprene surround, split voice coil (up to 50 mm excursion), dual Nomex spider, AVS die-cast chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmplifier: Ultra Class D, 850 W RMS \/ 1700 W dynamic peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: ±3 dB 17 Hz – 250 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-frequency extension: 18 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-pass filter: variable 35 – 150 Hz + bypass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhase: variable 0° – 180°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoom correction: Perfect Bass Kit (PBK) \/ ARC, sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmplifier features: auto on\/off, 12V trigger, soft clipping, short-circuit and thermal protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnections: line\/LFE input, USB port (for PBK)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (W×H×D): 29.8 × 34.3 × 32.0 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 16.8 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Satin Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox contents: subwoofer, power cable, manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does such a small subwoofer manage 850 watts and 18 Hz?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThrough engineering rather than volume. The rigid die-cast monocoque, a long-excursion driver with a powerful magnet structure, and the sealed design enable high output and deep bass in a small footprint. This construction is more elaborate than a big particleboard box – but in return the Seismic 110 plays well above its size class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeismic 110 or a Defiance subwoofer – which suits me better?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Seismic 110 is the compact high-end specialist: maximum performance on a small footprint, clean and precise. The Defiance line offers more level per franc, especially the ported X models for large home cinemas. In short: Seismic for premium engineering in little space, Defiance for a lot of output at a better price. We're happy to help you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat room suits the Seismic 110?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSmall to medium rooms that call for deep, controlled bass. Thanks to 18 Hz extension and 850 watts, it also has enough reserves in medium living rooms for music and home cinema. In very large rooms where maximum level is the goal, a larger enclosure plays to its strengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need room correction for the Seismic 110?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's not necessary – it runs right away via the line input. But for that final bit of cleanliness, the room can be measured with the Perfect Bass Kit or ARC, which smooths the typical bass peaks. The accessory is sold separately; the basic controls for volume, crossover, and phase are on the unit itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy the Paradigm Seismic 110 at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause a premium sub deserves an honest assessment: we tell you whether the Seismic 110 suits your room or whether your money is better spent elsewhere. We also advise on placement and calibration and set everything up on site if you wish – with our own technician and the experience of a seasoned team in Wädenswil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the right complements: browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/lautsprecher\"\u003espeakers\u003c\/a\u003e, use the right \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/kabel\"\u003ecable\u003c\/a\u003e for a clean connection, and discover the other \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm\"\u003eParadigm subwoofers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53153330561360,"sku":null,"price":2399.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/paradigm-seismic-110-subwoofer-schraegansicht.png?v=1786610409"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/collections\/paradigm-founder-120h-standlautsprecher-black-gloss-schraegansicht-kollektion.jpg?v=1788946647","url":"https:\/\/hdzuerisee.ch\/en-ch\/collections\/paradigm.oembed","provider":"HD Zürisee AG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}