{"product_id":"wharfedale-evo5-4-floorstanding-speakers","title":"Wharfedale EVO5.4 Floorstanding Speakers","description":"\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px;padding:6px 12px;margin:0 0 14px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:700\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eSpeaker Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e3-way floorstanding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eEnclosure Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003eBass reflex with tri-directional SLPP port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eBass Drivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e2 x 6.0 inch (165 mm) woven Kevlar cones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eMidrange Driver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e2 inch (50 mm) soft dome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eTreble Driver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e35 x 70 mm AMT (Air Motion Transformer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eFrequency Response (+\/-3 dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e42 Hz to 24 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eBass Extension (-6 dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e36 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eSensitivity (2.83 V @ 1 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e90 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eNominal Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e4 ohms compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eMinimum Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e4.3 ohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eRecommended Amplifier Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e30 to 200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003ePeak SPL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e108 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eCrossover Frequencies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e1.1 kHz and 4 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eAV Shield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eDimensions (H x W x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e40.5 in x 11.9 in x 15.4 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003e68.8 lbs each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 14px 6px 0;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;white-space:nowrap\"\u003eSold As\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0\"\u003ePair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px;padding:6px 12px;margin:0 0 14px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:700\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eIn the USA, Wharfedale provides a 5 year parts and labor warranty on the EVO5.4 for the original purchaser. Distributed by MoFi Distribution and sold as an authorized dealer by All Elite Audio. Register your speakers to activate coverage and contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px;padding:6px 12px;margin:0 0 14px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:700\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo EVO5.4 floorstanding speakers (pair)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable grilles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutrigger feet with spikes and floor protectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam port plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser manual and warranty documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;margin:0 0 14px\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px\"\u003eBuyer's Guide\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/how-to-guides\/wharfedale-evo5-4-floorstanding-speakers-a-complete-buying-guide\"\u003eRead the full guide to the Wharfedale EVO5.4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/how-to-guides\/wharfedale-evo5-series-buying-guide-how-to-choose-the-right-model\"\u003eCompare the Wharfedale EVO5 range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wharfedale EVO5.4 is the flagship tower of the EVO 5 series, a genuinely full-range 3-way design that carries forward the legendary British loudspeaker signature Wharfedale is known for. Two 6.5-inch woven Kevlar woofers handle the low end with authority, a soft dome midrange keeps voices and instruments natural, and the enlarged AMT tweeter opens up the top with airy, low-coloration detail. It is a speaker built to disappear into the room and let the music breathe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeveloped alongside Wharfedale's flagship Elysian series, the EVO5.4 inherits advanced engineering that punches well above its class. A stiffer multi-layer real-wood cabinet with computer-modeled spot bracing and sandwich-engineered walls suppresses resonance, while the tri-directional SLPP port delivers deep, controlled bass without chuffing or overhang. The result is a tonally accurate, musically engaging tower that rewards careful listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a 42 Hz to 24 kHz response, 90 dB sensitivity, and a 30 to 200 watt power window, the EVO5.4 is easy to place and easy to drive, yet scales beautifully with better electronics. As your authorized Wharfedale dealer in Maryland, All Elite Audio has the EVO5.4 in stock and ready for audition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Range Flagship Tower.\u003c\/strong\u003e As the top model in the EVO 5 series, the 5.4 pairs dual 6.5-inch Kevlar woofers with the AMT tweeter in a taller, wider cabinet for genuine full-range performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnlarged AMT Tweeter.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Air Motion Transformer tweeter uses an expanded 35 x 70 mm pleated diaphragm for fast transients, extended highs, and remarkably low distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKevlar Bass Drivers.\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhanced woven Kevlar cones with elastomer damping deliver tight, articulate bass while resisting breakup for cleaner midbass detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSLPP Tri-Directional Port.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Slot Loaded Profiled Port design distributes airflow to reduce turbulence, producing deep, controlled low frequencies with minimal noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBraced Real-Wood Cabinet.\u003c\/strong\u003e A stiffer multi-layer real-wood enclosure with sandwich-engineered walls and precision spot bracing dramatically lowers coloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElysian-Derived Engineering.\u003c\/strong\u003e Co-developed with Wharfedale's flagship Elysian line, the EVO5.4 shares advanced technologies and tonal accuracy that rival costlier designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish Options.\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in Walnut, Lunar Grey, Black, and White to suit a wide range of rooms and tastes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the EVO5.4 Compares\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:800;margin:18px 0 4px\"\u003eWharfedale EVO5.4 vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/klipsch-rf-7-iii\"\u003eKlipsch RF-7 III\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RF-7 III leans into high-sensitivity horn-loaded dynamics for a lively, high-impact presentation. The EVO5.4 favors a smoother, more refined British voicing with its AMT tweeter, so the choice comes down to whether you prefer effortless punch or relaxed refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:800;margin:18px 0 4px\"\u003eWharfedale EVO5.4 vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/klh-model-5\"\u003eKLH Model Five\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KLH Model Five is a classic acoustic-suspension design with a vintage-inspired warm balance. The EVO5.4 offers a more modern, transparent top end from its AMT tweeter, making it a good fit for listeners chasing detail and air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:800;margin:18px 0 4px\"\u003eWharfedale EVO5.4 vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/klipsch-rebellion\"\u003eKlipsch Rebellion Heritage Premium\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf floor space is tight, the Rebellion bookshelf delivers Heritage character in a compact footprint. The EVO5.4 is the full-range tower alternative for those who want deeper in-room bass and a larger scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:800;margin:18px 0 4px\"\u003eWharfedale EVO5.4 vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/klh-model-3\"\u003eKLH Model Three\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KLH Model Three is a stand-mount option with a musical, easygoing sound. Choose the EVO5.4 when you want a standalone tower with extended low-frequency reach and no stands required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:800;margin:18px 0 4px\"\u003eWharfedale EVO5.4 vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wharfedale-evo5-3-floorstanding-speakers\"\u003eWharfedale EVO5.3\u003c\/a\u003e (next step down)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep down to the EVO5.3, a dual 5 inch 3-way floorstander in the EVO5 series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Amplifiers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EVO5.4 is a 4 ohm compatible tower rated for 30 to 200 watts with 90 dB sensitivity, so it pairs happily with capable integrateds and power amps that stay composed into lower impedance. Here are strong matches across sonic character and budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/audiolab-7000a\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudiolab 7000A Integrated Amplifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: A clean, detailed British-flavored integrated with plenty of current and modern connectivity, a natural complement to the EVO5.4's refined AMT top end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/advance-paris-x-a160-evo-stereo-amplifier\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvance Paris X-A160 EVO Stereo Amplifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: With substantial power and a warm, musical character, this amp gives the twin Kevlar woofers the grip they enjoy for full-scale dynamics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/parasound-halo-a23\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParasound HALO A23+ Power Amp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: A robust, high-current power amp that drives the 4 ohm load with ease and delivers controlled, authoritative bass through the SLPP port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cambridge-audio-exa100\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCambridge Audio EXA100 Integrated Stereo Amplifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: A well-balanced integrated with a smooth, engaging presentation that suits the EVO5.4 for everyday listening at sensible power levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/leak-stereo-230-integrated-amplifier\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLEAK Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: For listeners who want a classic British vibe with modern muscle, the LEAK Stereo 230 pairs a rich tonality with enough power to bring these towers to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the EVO5.4 sold individually or as a pair?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are sold as a pair. Each speaker weighs 68.8 lbs, so you receive two matched cabinets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the driver configuration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a 3-way design with two 6.5-inch woven Kevlar woofers, a 2-inch soft dome midrange, and a 35 x 70 mm AMT tweeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat amplifier power do these speakers need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWharfedale recommends 30 to 200 watts. With 90 dB sensitivity they are easy to drive, but they scale up nicely with more power on tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the frequency response?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe response is 42 Hz to 24 kHz within plus or minus 3 dB, with bass extension down to 36 Hz at the -6 dB point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the nominal impedance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are rated at 4 ohms compatible with a minimum impedance of 4.3 ohms, so a stable amplifier is a good match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow sensitive are the EVO5.4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSensitivity is 90 dB measured at 2.83 V at 1 meter, which makes them relatively efficient for a full-range tower.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat finishes are available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalnut, Lunar Grey, Black, and White. Availability can vary, so contact All Elite Audio to confirm current stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the SLPP port?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Slot Loaded Profiled Port is a tri-directional bass port designed to reduce turbulence and noise while delivering deep, controlled bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is an AMT tweeter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Air Motion Transformer uses a pleated diaphragm that moves air quickly for fast transients, extended highs, and low distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow large are these speakers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach cabinet measures 40.5 inches tall, 11.9 inches wide, and 15.4 inches deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo the EVO5.4 need to be far from the wall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs with most rear-ported towers they benefit from some breathing room. Pull them a bit off the front wall and toe them toward the listening seat to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use these for home theater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. They make excellent front left and right channels. Note there is no AV magnetic shielding, which is not an issue with modern displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they come with grilles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, removable grilles are included. Many listeners prefer to listen with them off for maximum openness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre spikes or feet included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, outrigger feet with spikes and floor protectors are supplied for stable placement on carpet or hard floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the peak SPL?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EVO5.4 is rated for a peak SPL of 108 dB, giving plenty of headroom for dynamic material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do the EVO5.4 compare to the EVO4 series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EVO 5 series adds a larger AMT tweeter, the tri-directional SLPP port, enhanced Kevlar woofers with elastomer damping, and a stiffer braced cabinet over its predecessor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of music suits the EVO5.4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are genuinely all-rounders. The natural British voicing serves acoustic, vocals, and classical beautifully while the twin woofers handle rock and electronic with authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they bi-wireable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWharfedale's EVO towers typically offer high quality binding posts. Contact All Elite Audio and we can confirm the terminal configuration for your set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Wharfedale a legitimate high end brand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. Wharfedale is a legendary British loudspeaker maker, and the EVO 5 series was co-developed with the flagship Elysian line for audiophile-grade performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy from All Elite Audio?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Elite Audio is an authorized Wharfedale dealer in Maryland with genuine factory stock, full warranty coverage, and expert guidance on amplifier pairing and setup. 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