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Front view — side by side at true scale

AMonitor Audio Silver 100BCanton Townus 30
Monitor Audio Silver 100 front view
Canton Townus 30 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 14.8 in · 1 in = 37.93 px

Monitor Audio Silver 100vsCanton Townus 30

The Monitor Audio Silver 100 stands 37.5 cm tall — about 1.5 cm more than the Canton Townus 30 at 36.0 cm. On footprint the Monitor Audio Silver 100 is the wider cabinet (23.0 cm versus 21.2 cm). The Monitor Audio Silver 100 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 35 Hz versus 38 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 203 mm cone on the Monitor Audio Silver 100 and a 174 mm cone on the Canton Townus 30. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $1,572 a pair.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerMonitor AudioCanton
ModelSilver 100 7GTownus 30
HiFi ladder position#123 of 215 bookshelf#108 of 215 bookshelf
Height14.8 in14.2 in
Width9.1 in8.3 in
Depth13.1 in11 in
Weight20.7 lb15.4 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-rearbass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 1 in tweeter (C-CAM Gold Dome), 1× 8 in mid-bass (C-CAM RST II)1× 1 in tweeter (ceramic dome), 1× 6.9 in mid-bass (titanium cone)
Frequency — low35 Hz38 Hz
Frequency — high35000 Hz40000 Hz
Sensitivity87.5 dB
Impedance8 Ω4 Ω
Recommended amp40–120 W
MAP (USD)$1,649 / pair$1,495 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websitemonitoraudio.comcanton.de
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Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.