Dave Wilson discusses Polaris

At CES 2010, Wilson Audio Founder and President Dave Wilson discusses the genesis of the new Polaris Reference Center Channel and Low-Profile loudspeaker, a unique product with intriguing roots in the history of audio.

Reviews

Polaris
The Audio Beat

Polaris Technical Specifications

Released: 2010   
Retired: 2019

Drivers

Woofer
Two – 9.5 inch (24.13 cm)
Midrange
Two – 7 inch (17.78 cm)
Tweeter
Inverted Titanium Dome - 4 ohms / minimum 2.25 ohms @ 49 Hz

Enclosures & Materials

Enclosure Type
Woofer: Front Ported
Enclosure Type
Midrange: Rear Ported
Tweeter
Sealed Tweeter Drive Unit
Polaris Cabinet Material
X-Material / S-Material Midrange Baffle

Measurements

Frequency Response
+/- 3dB 20 Hz - 21 kHz Room Average Response
Sensitivity
94 dB @ 1 Watt @ 1 meter @ 1 kHz
Minimum Amplification
20 Watts Per Channel

Overall Dimensions

Approx. Weight Par Channel
294 lbs.
Approx. Shipping Weight Per Channel
485 lbs.