Paradigm Founder 100FvsKlipsch Forte IV IV
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Paradigm | Klipsch |
| Model | Founder 100F | Forte IV IV |
| HiFi ladder position | #105 of 281 floorstander | #15 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 1065 mm | 908 mm |
| Width | 329 mm | 419 mm |
| Depth | 409 mm | 330 mm |
| Weight | 32.7 kg | 32.7 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | passive-radiator |
| Drivers | 1Γ 25 mm tweeter (AL-MAC ceramic dome), 1Γ 152 mm midrange (AL-MAG cone), 3Γ 177 mm woofer (CARBON-X cone) | 1Γ 25 mm tweeter (K-100-TI titanium compression diaphragm), 1Γ 44 mm midrange (K-702 polyimide compression diaphragm), 1Γ 305 mm woofer (K-281 fiber-composite cone) |
| Frequency β low | 42 Hz | 38 Hz |
| Frequency β high | 23000 Hz | 20000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 90 dB | 99 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ξ© | 8 Ξ© |
| Recommended amp | 15β350 W | β |
| MAP (USD) | $5,200 / pair | $4,998 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability β | Check availability β |
| Brand website | paradigm.com β | klipsch.com β |
| Product page | Open product page β | Open product page β |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.