Digital Trends

Paradigm Monitor 7 and UltraCube 10

January 4th, 2008 | by Ben Fowler

Monitor 7

Design 4-driver, 2-1/2-way bass reflex,
quasi-3rd-order resistive port, MagneShield™Optional††
Crossover(s) 3rd-order electro-acoustic at 2.0 kHz, 2nd-order electro-acoustic at 700 Hz (lower bass drivers)
High-Frequency Driver(s) 25-mm (1 in) H-PTD™ dome,
ferro-fluid cooled
Bass / Midrange Driver(s) 140-mm (5-1/2 in) M-ICP™ cone,
25-mm (1 in) voice coil, GRIP™ chassis
Bass Driver(s) Two 140-mm (5-1/2 in) carbon-infused polypropylene cones, 25-mm (1 in) voice coils, GRIP™ chassis
Low-Frequency Extension* 41 Hz (DIN)
Frequency Response:
On-Axis
±2 dB from 54 Hz - 20 kHz
30° Off-Axis ±2 dB from 54 Hz - 15 kHz
Sensitivity - Room / Anechoic 94 dB / 91 dB
Suitable Amplifier
Power Range
15 - 180 watts
Maximum Input Power† 130 watts
Impedance Compatible with 8 ohms
Internal Volume 25.7 L / 0.90 cu ft
Height, Width, Depth


93.8 cm x 16.5 cm x 29.8 cm
36-15/16 in x 6-1/2 in x 11-3/4 in

Weight (Unpacked) 33.6 kg / 74 lb per pair
Finishes Cherry, Rosenut, Black Ash

UltraCube 10

Design single high-excursion driver, dual passive radiators, built-in Super-ClassD™ amplifier
Amplifier: High-Current, Discrete Output 1500 watts Dynamic Peak / 650 watts RMS Sustained
Amplifier Design Features Auto-On/Off, soft clipping, thermal protection, electrical shorting protection
Bass Driver(s) 254-mm (10 in) RCR™ mineral-filled co-polymer polypropylene cone, 38-mm (1-1/2 in) 4-layer voice coil, dual spiders, AVS™ die-cast heatsink chassis
Low-Frequency Extension* 22 Hz (DIN)
Subwoofer Cut-Off Frequency Variable 40 Hz - 150 Hz
Subwoofer Contour -
Sub. / Sat. Phase Alignment Variable 0° - 180°
Line-Level Input RCA From Sub-Out / LFE-Out of receiver / processor or other line-level source
Line-Level Input Sensitivity -
Line-Level Input Impedance 25 k ohms
Line-Level High-Pass Output -
Line-Level High-Pass Output Roll-Off -
Speaker-Level Input -
Speaker-Level Input Sensitivity 150 V stereo
Internal Volume 16.4
Height, Width, Depth
(Height includes feet) 32.8 cm x 29.1 cm x 29.1 cm
12-15/16 in x 11-7/16 in x 11-7/16 in

Weight (unpacked) 13.2 kg /29 lb each
Finishes Black Ash