# Cambridge Audio SX-50

Bookshelf / standmount passive loudspeaker from the SX series, made by Cambridge Audio (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 GB-ENG).

Source: https://truescaleaudio.com/en/speaker/cambridge-audio-sx-50
Manufacturer page: https://www.cambridgeaudio.com/row/en/products/speakers/sx/sx-50

## Dimensions

| Dimension | Metric | Imperial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Height | 225 mm | 8.9 in |
| Width | 161 mm | 6.3 in |
| Depth | 240 mm | 9.4 in |
| Weight (each) | 3 kg | 7 lb |

## Drivers

- 1 × 25 mm (1 in) tweeter — silk dome
- 1 × 135 mm (5.3 in) mid-bass — treated paper cone

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Bookshelf / standmount |
| Power | Passive |
| Enclosure | Bass reflex, rear port |
| Frequency response | 50–22000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ω nominal |
| Recommended amplifier | 10–100 W |
| Price (USD) | $229 / pair |
| Introduced | 2020 |

## About

The compact standmount of Cambridge Audio's budget SX range — a 135 mm treated-paper mid-bass and a 25 mm silk-dome tweeter in a rigid MDF cabinet with a rear port. An easy 8-ohm load at 87 dB, tuned for small rooms and modest amplifiers, and one of the cheapest ways into real hi-fi.

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