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Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 58.3 in · 1 in = 9.61 px
Sonus Faber Amati SupremevsT+A Solitaire S 540
The T+A Solitaire S 540 stands 148.0 cm tall — about 30.4 cm more than the Sonus Faber Amati Supreme at 117.6 cm. On footprint the Sonus Faber Amati Supreme is the wider cabinet (41.1 cm versus 32.0 cm). At 91 dB against 88 dB, the Sonus Faber Amati Supreme is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The T+A Solitaire S 540 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 20 Hz versus 28 Hz. The Sonus Faber Amati Supreme is rear-ported and the T+A Solitaire S 540 is a sealed cabinet. On price, the Sonus Faber Amati Supreme sits higher — about $78,000 a pair against $54,900 for the T+A Solitaire S 540.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sonus Faber | T+A |
| Model | Amati Supreme | Solitaire S 540 |
| HiFi ladder position | #191 of 281 floorstander | #263 of 281 floorstander |
| Height | 46.3 in | 58.3 in |
| Width | 16.2 in | 12.6 in |
| Depth | 20.2 in | 20.5 in |
| Weight | 136.7 lb | 176.4 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | sealed |
| Drivers | 1× 0.8 in super-tweeter (silk soft dome), 1× 1.5 in tweeter (silk soft dome), 1× 6.5 in midrange (paper cone), 2× 8.7 in woofer (paper cone) | 1× tweeter (magnetostat), 7× 3.5 in midrange (StarStabilizer), 4× 8.7 in woofer (aluminium) |
| Frequency — low | 28 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 40000 Hz | 45000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 91 dB | 88 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 50–600 W | — |
| MAP (USD) | $78,000 / pair | $54,900 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | sonusfaber.com ↗ | ta-hifi.de ↗ |
| 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.