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AParadigm Founder 40BBWharfedale Linton
Specifications
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Model | Paradigm Founder 40B | Wharfedale Linton 85th Anniversary |
| Height | 368 mm | 565 mm |
| Width | 216 mm | 300 mm |
| Depth | 320 mm | 360 mm |
| Weight | 5.1 kg | 18.4 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (AL-MAC ceramic dome), 1× 152 mm mid-bass (AL-MAG cone) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 135 mm midrange (woven Kevlar cone), 1× 200 mm woofer (woven Kevlar cone) |
| Frequency — low | 69 Hz | 40 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 23000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 89 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω | 6 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 15–150 W | 25–200 W |
| Manufacturer | paradigm.com ↗ | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.

