The Harbeth SHL5plus XD2 standmount loudspeaker offers an exceptional high-end audio experience. It brings out the full potential of the Harbeth-designed 200mm RADIAL4™ bass/mid driver, delivering a sound that is expansive, powerful, and crystal-clear, with remarkable clarity and freshness.

At the heart of every loudspeaker is Harbeth’s drive mastery. Through pioneering work in the development of loudspeaker diaphragm material science, Harbeth have set a new benchmark with the acclaimed RADIAL4 cone technology: a true revolution in clarity and detail from a loudspeaker drive unit.

Each speaker in the XD2 series incorporates a newly refined crossover design, significantly improving the integration between the bass, midrange, and treble for a smoother, more cohesive audio experience. This enhanced crossover allows each frequency range to work in perfect harmony, creating a seamless blend of sound that feels more balanced and natural. The result is a speaker that not only excels in tonal accuracy but also offers greater depth and clarity, immersing listeners in a more lifelike musical experience.

Harbeth select only the finest, highest-quality veneers to craft their speakers, ensuring each piece not only performs to the highest of standards but also exudes timeless elegance. Each premium veneer is carefully sourced and meticulously inspected, reflecting Harbeth’s commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail. The result is a speaker that not only delivers exceptional sound but also serves as a visually stunning addition to any listening space.

Harbeth have been on a quest to build the ultimate loudspeakers, since their formation in 1977. They use the latest testing equipment to explore and reimagine every aspect of loudspeaker design. Furthermore, expertly trained production technicians methodically test every part to achieve superlative quality.

Technical Specifications:

Super Tweeter – 20mm dome SuperTweeter

HF Driver – 25mm ferrofluid-cooled tweeter

MF/LF Driver – 200mm Harbeth-made RADIAL4 mid drive unit

Frequency Response – 40Hz – 20kHz, ±3dB free-space, grille on, smooth off-axis response

Impedance – 6 ohms

Sensitivity – 86dB/2.83V/1m axial

Amplifier Suggestion – Works with a wide range of amplifiers – suggested from 25W/channel

Power handling – 150W programme

Dimensions (H x W x D) – 635 x 322 x 300 mm (+12mm for grille and binding posts)

Connectors – Two 4mm Harbeth branded binding posts

Weight – 15.8kg each

Space Needs – Overall response optimised for use away from walls.