Amphion Argon 1 Bookshelf Speaker (Pair)

Amphion Argon 1 Bookshelf Speaker (Pair)

One-sentence summary hook
The Amphion Argon 1 combines studio-grade precision with rich, room-filling sound in a beautifully compact bookshelf design.

Product Description
The Amphion Argon 1 is a premium two-way bookshelf speaker handcrafted in Finland, delivering the clarity, balance, and imaging that Amphion is renowned for. Featuring a 1″ titanium dome tweeter and a 5¼″ aluminum woofer, the Amphion Argon 1 reproduces music with exceptional accuracy and emotional depth.

Engineered with Amphion’s advanced waveguide design, the Amphion Argon 1 achieves controlled dispersion for consistent sound quality throughout your listening space. With a nominal impedance of 8 ohms and a sensitivity of 86 dB, it pairs easily with amplifiers rated from 25 to 150 watts per channel. Its frequency response extends from 45 Hz to 25 kHz (-6 dB), delivering impressive low-end weight and natural high-frequency extension.

The Amphion Argon 1 is equally at home in high-end stereo setups or compact home theater systems, offering remarkable imaging, tonal accuracy, and dynamics in any environment. In stock now at All Elite Audio, your authorized Maryland dealer with a full home audio showroom. For assistance or product questions, call 443-402-5055 or text 443-402-5064 to reach our team.

Key Specifications
• Operating principle: Two-way, vented
• Tweeter: 1″ titanium dome
• Mid/woofer: 5¼″ aluminum cone
• Crossover frequency: 1,600 Hz
• Impedance: 8 Ω nominal
• Sensitivity: 86 dB (2.83 V/1 m)
• Frequency response: ~45 Hz – 25,000 Hz (-6 dB)
• Recommended amplifier power: 25 – 150 W
• Dimensions (H × W × D): 316 × 160 × 265 mm (12.4″ × 6.3″ × 10.4″)
• Weight: 7 kg each (15 lbs)
• Handmade in Finland

Top 20 Questions About Amphion Argon 1

What is the Amphion Argon 1 designed for?
The Amphion Argon 1 is designed to provide high-fidelity sound in compact spaces, ideal for both stereo and home theater applications.

How does the Amphion Argon 1 handle vocals and midrange?
The Amphion Argon 1 delivers clean, natural midrange and lifelike vocals through its low crossover design and precise titanium tweeter.

What amplifier power is recommended for the Amphion Argon 1?
The Amphion Argon 1 works best with amplifiers rated between 25 and 150 watts per channel for optimal performance.

What is the impedance of the Amphion Argon 1?
The Amphion Argon 1 has an 8-ohm nominal impedance, ensuring compatibility with most quality amplifiers and receivers.

How efficient is the Amphion Argon 1?
With an 86 dB sensitivity, the Amphion Argon 1 performs well with a wide range of amplifiers and maintains dynamic performance.

What is the frequency response of the Amphion Argon 1?
The Amphion Argon 1 offers a wide frequency range of 45 Hz to 25 kHz (-6 dB), ensuring extended bass and smooth highs.

Where should I place the Amphion Argon 1 in my room?
The Amphion Argon 1 performs best on stands or shelves with a bit of space from the rear wall for optimal bass and imaging.

Can the Amphion Argon 1 be used in a home theater setup?
Yes, the Amphion Argon 1 can serve as main, surround, or even height speakers in a compact home theater system.

What makes the soundstage of the Amphion Argon 1 so wide?
The Amphion Argon 1 uses Amphion’s proprietary waveguide technology to maintain even dispersion and a spacious stereo image.

How is the build quality of the Amphion Argon 1?
Each Amphion Argon 1 is handcrafted in Finland using precision construction and premium materials for lasting performance.

What finishes are available for the Amphion Argon 1?
The Amphion Argon 1 comes in matte black, matte white, or walnut finishes with optional grille color choices.

Is the Amphion Argon 1 an active or passive speaker?
The Amphion Argon 1 is a passive speaker that requires an external amplifier or receiver.

How does the Amphion Argon 1 perform at lower volume levels?
The Amphion Argon 1 retains its balance, detail, and imaging even at low listening volumes.

What room size is ideal for the Amphion Argon 1?
The Amphion Argon 1 is ideal for small to medium-sized rooms where detailed imaging and clarity are priorities.

Do I need speaker stands for the Amphion Argon 1?
Speaker stands or isolation platforms are recommended to enhance clarity and imaging, though shelf placement is also suitable.

How does the Amphion Argon 1 differ from larger Argon models?
The Amphion Argon 1 maintains the same tonal accuracy as larger Argon models but in a smaller form with less low-end extension.

What amplifier types pair best with the Amphion Argon 1?
High-quality solid-state or tube amplifiers with stable 8-ohm output pair beautifully with the Amphion Argon 1.

How large is the soundstage of the Amphion Argon 1?
The Amphion Argon 1 produces a wide, immersive soundstage with precise imaging and excellent instrument separation.

What is the warranty on the Amphion Argon 1?
The Amphion Argon 1 is covered by Amphion’s manufacturer warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

How can I get help with the Amphion Argon 1?
For assistance or product questions, call 443-402-5055 or text 443-402-5064 to reach our team at All Elite Audio, your authorized Maryland dealer with a full home audio showroom.