{"product_id":"paradigm-premier-100b-2-driver-2-way-bass-reflex-bookshelf-speaker-in-espresso-grain-each","title":"Paradigm Premier 100B 2-Driver, 2-Way Bass Reflex Bookshelf Speaker in Espresso Grain (Each)","description":"\u003c!-- ======================================================\n     Paradigm Premier 100B 2-Driver, 2-Way Bass Reflex Bookshelf Speaker in espresso grain (Single) — AL (bh-*) HTML\n     Two-Column Layout (Overview left \/ Specifications right)\n     Long-tail keyword used 5×: “Paradigm Premier 100B 2-Driver, 2-Way Bass Reflex Bookshelf Speaker in espresso grain (Single)”\n     ====================================================== --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .bh-wrap{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:1rem 1.25rem;line-height:1.6}\n  .bh-title{font-size:3rem;margin:.25rem 0 1rem}\n  .bh-sub{font-style:italic;margin:0 0 1.25rem}\n  .bh-grid{display:grid;gap:1.25rem}\n  @media(min-width:900px){.bh-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;align-items:start}}\n  .bh-section{margin:2rem 0}\n  .bh-section h2{margin-top:0}\n  .bh-bullets{list-style:disc;padding-left:1.25rem;margin:.5rem 0 0}\n  .bh-specs{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}\n  .bh-specs th,.bh-specs td{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:.65rem;vertical-align:top}\n  .bh-specs th{width:42%;background:#f8fafc;text-align:left}\n  .bh-badge{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:999px;padding:.2rem .6rem;margin:.15rem .3rem 0 0;font-size:.85rem}\n  .bh-badges{margin-top:.5rem}\n  .bh-faq details{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:.5rem;padding:.75rem 1rem;margin:.5rem 0;background:#fafafa}\n  .bh-faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}\n  .bh-note{font-size:.95rem;opacity:.9}\n  .bh-condition{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:999px;padding:.3rem .75rem;margin:.5rem 0 0;font-size:.85rem;background:#fafafa}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-wrap\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"bh-title\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eParadigm Premier 100B 2-Driver, 2-Way Bass Reflex Bookshelf Speaker in Espresso Grain (Single)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bh-sub\"\u003eCompact 2-way bookshelf speaker • 1\" X-PAL™ pure-aluminum dome tweeter with PPA™ lens • 5.5\" ART™ surround carbon-infused polypropylene bass\/midrange driver • Espresso Grain finish • priced individually\u003c\/p\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eParadigm Premier 100B 2-Driver, 2-Way Bass Reflex Bookshelf Speaker in espresso grain (Single)\u003c\/strong\u003e brings audiophile-grade detail and clean dynamic response to compact listening spaces or home theater surround setups. Designed, engineered, and manufactured in Paradigm's state-of-the-art Canadian facility, this loudspeaker features a 1-inch X-PAL™ pure-aluminum dome tweeter with a Perforated Phase-Aligning (PPA™) lens alongside a 5.5-inch carbon-infused polypropylene mid-bass driver with Active Ridge Technology (ART™) surrounds. Enclosed in an elegant Espresso Grain cabinet, it delivers uncolored vocals and fast transient response.\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features-and-tech\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Innovations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-inch X-PAL™ Tweeter with PPA™ Lens\u003c\/strong\u003e — the \u003cstrong\u003eParadigm Premier 100B 2-Driver, 2-Way Bass Reflex Bookshelf Speaker in espresso grain (Single)\u003c\/strong\u003e utilizes a pure-aluminum dome tweeter protected by a Perforated Phase-Aligning lens to smooth high-frequency dispersion and block out-of-phase sound waves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.5-inch Carbon-Infused Mid-Bass Driver\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight, rigid cone material handles midrange purity and punchy bass articulation without cone flexing or breakup distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatented ART™ (Active Ridge Technology) Surrounds\u003c\/strong\u003e — over-molded driver surrounds allow greater linear cone displacement for a 3dB boost in output and a 50% reduction in low-frequency distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrafted in Canada Quality Engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed and precision-manufactured at Paradigm's headquarters in Toronto, ensuring rigorous acoustic testing and build consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcoustically Fortified Espresso Grain Cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e — heavy-duty MDF cabinet construction with strategic internal bracing minimizes cabinet resonance and standing wave interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"faq\" class=\"bh-section bh-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ — Premier 100B (Espresso Grain)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this speaker sold individually or as a pair?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eParadigm Premier 100B 2-Driver, 2-Way Bass Reflex Bookshelf Speaker in espresso grain (Single)\u003c\/strong\u003e is priced and sold individually. If configuring a traditional stereo pair, please adjust your order quantity to two (2).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat size amplifier or AV receiver is recommended for the Premier 100B?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParadigm recommends driving this speaker with an amplifier or AV receiver rated between 15 and 130 Watts continuous power per channel into 8 Ohms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan this speaker be used as a surround channel in a home theater?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The compact footprint and wide dispersion of the Premier 100B make it an ideal voice-matched surround or rear height speaker when paired with Premier floorstanding and center channel loudspeakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the speaker include a front protective grille?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it includes a removable low-profile magnetic black cloth grille that leaves no visible mounting pegs on the Espresso Grain front baffle when detached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"why-buy\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Us\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthorized Paradigm dealer offering 100% factory-authentic loudspeakers with full manufacturer warranty protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert hi-fi and home theater audio consultants available to guide amplifier matching, stand selection, and room layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated customer support for stereo setup and multi-channel system calibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast, secure shipping with protective heavy-duty packaging on every order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"related\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated \u0026amp; System Matches\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParadigm Premier 500C \/ 600C center channel loudspeakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParadigm Premier 700F \/ 800F floorstanding loudspeakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParadigm Defiance series powered active subwoofers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- RIGHT COLUMN --\u003e\n\u003caside\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"specs\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePremier 100B Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"bh-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-Driver, 2-Way Bass Reflex Bookshelf Speaker (Priced Individually)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHigh-Frequency Driver\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" X-PAL™ Pure-Aluminum Dome with PPA™ Lens \u0026amp; FEA-Optimized Pole Piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBass \/ Midrange Driver\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5\" Carbon-Infused Polypropylene Cone with PPA™ Lens \u0026amp; ART™ Surround\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e84 Hz – 22,000 Hz (±2 dB) On-Axis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLow Frequency Extension\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 Hz (DIN)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 dB (In-Room) \/ 87 dB (IEC Anechoic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNominal Impedance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible with 8 Ohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmplifier Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 – 130 Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCabinet Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEspresso Grain Wood Veneer Pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions (H x W x D)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.1\" x 6.6\" x 9.1\" (282 x 169 x 230 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.9 lbs (5.8 kg) each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bh-note\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"whats-in-the-box\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParadigm Premier 100B Speaker in Espresso Grain (1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-diffraction magnetic cloth grille\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-adhesive rubber isolation feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual \u0026amp; warranty documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- No purchase\/CTA section --\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta itemprop=\"brand\" content=\"Paradigm\"\u003e \u003cmeta itemprop=\"category\" content=\"Bookshelf Speakers, Stand-Mount Loudspeakers, Home Theater Audio\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Paradigm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67804772630894,"sku":"PARPREMIER100B-P","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/1537\/4703\/files\/parpremier100beg__97384.1687290855.3000.3000_2nd.jpg?v=1738842069","url":"https:\/\/audiolab.com\/products\/paradigm-premier-100b-2-driver-2-way-bass-reflex-bookshelf-speaker-in-espresso-grain-each","provider":"Audiolab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}