Gorgeous Energy Connoisseur Bookshelf Speakers in Rosewood C-2

Gorgeous Energy Connoisseur C-2 Bookshelf Speakers in Rosewood – Canadian Reference Sound

This beautiful pair of Energy Connoisseur C-2 bookshelf speakers, finished in stunning rosewood, showcases classic Canadian loudspeaker engineering at its finest. Made in Ontario and thoroughly tested to ensure flawless performance, the Connoisseur C-2 was the top standmount model in Energy’s acclaimed 1990s lineup—a reference-grade speaker prized for its detail, natural tonality, and full-range musical impact.

Featuring a 6.5″ aluminum/polypropylene composite woofer and a 1″ aluminum dome tweeter, the C-2s deliver clean, extended bass and crisp, nuanced highs with wide, accurate imaging. The sophisticated crossover (1.8kHz) and carefully braced, reflex-ported cabinet yield a frequency range down to 40Hz, rivaling many floorstanders for room-filling warmth and realism. Sensitivity of 88dB and 8-ohm impedance make them easy to drive with a range of amplifiers, while impeccable clarity and transient accuracy reflect Energy’s legendary partnership with Canada’s National Research Council.

Designed by a respected team building on Floyd Toole’s NRC research, these Canadian classics offer musicality and dynamic punch for all genres—from acoustic jazz to deep electronic and rock. The rich rosewood finish provides both an elegant visual and a timeless centerpiece for any listening room or desktop system.

Specifications:

Design: 2-way, standmount bookshelf, bass-reflex (rear-ported)

Woofer: 6.5” (aluminum/polypropylene composite)

Tweeter: 1” aluminum dome, ferrofluid cooled

Crossover: 1.8 kHz, second order

Frequency Response: 40–25,000 Hz (±3 dB)

Sensitivity: 88 dB/W/m

Impedance: 8 ohms nominal, 4.5 ohms minimum

Recommended amplifier power: 30–130W RMS

Cabinet: Heavy MDF with internal bracing and quality rosewood veneer

Dimensions: 17.75 x 9.7 x 9.75 inches (451 x 246 x 248 mm)
Weight: 19 lbs (8.6 kg) each; 38 lbs (17.2 kg) per pair

The Energy Connoisseur C-2 in rosewood offers audiophile-grade performance, impeccable Canadian build quality, and proven value for the discerning music lover. Ready to provide years of clear, dynamic sound in any space, they are a superb upgrade for those seeking reference listening in an attractive, compact form.

Asking $345 for these beautiful and great sounding, made in Canada, Energy Connoisseur C-2 speakers in distinctive Rosewood Finish; buy with confidence and benefit from Radique’s “Bumper to Bumper” warranty and Perpetual trade back policy.