Energy C-100B 2-Way Bookshelf Speakers, Pair, Piano-Gloss

Energy C-100B 2-Way Bookshelf Speakers, Pair, Piano-Gloss

A very-good-condition pair of Energy C-100B 2-way bookshelf speakers — the smaller, more shelf-friendly sibling in the Energy C-series bookshelf line, finished in the same hand-applied high-gloss piano-black baffle that has helped make the C-series one of the most visually striking budget-friendly bookshelf families on the used market.

If you want a compact bookshelf speaker that combines acoustic excellence with genuinely premium aesthetics, the C-100B delivers on both counts. The high-gloss piano-black baffle, aluminum tweeter and woofer treatments, and clean, minimal cabinet lines give the C-100B a distinctly modern look that pairs beautifully with current AV gear and contemporary décor. Acoustically, the chambered 1-inch aluminum-dome Hyperbolic tweeter and the 5.5-inch Composite Fiberglas woofer work together to deliver smooth, accurate reproduction with the clean, detailed top end and natural, non-fatiguing midrange that the Energy C-series is known for.

The compact rear-vented bass-reflex cabinet allows the C-100B to deliver useful bass extension to 50 Hz from a footprint small enough to live comfortably on a bookshelf, a desktop, a dedicated stand, or — via the integrated keyhole / threaded-insert mounting hardware — wall-mounted as a surround channel in a 5.1 or 7.1 home-theatre system. Power handling is a generous 110 watts, sensitivity is a useful 87 dB anechoic (rising to 90 dB in-room as a stereo pair), and the speakers are happy with any quality amplifier from about 20 watts per channel upward. The 8-ohm nominal impedance (4 ohms minimum) is comfortable for any modern integrated amp or AVR.

This particular pair is in very-good cosmetic condition, with the high-gloss piano-black baffles presenting cleanly and the typical light handling marks consistent with careful use. No significant blemishes to the cabinets, grilles, or drivers.

Product highlights:

2-way bookshelf / standmount loudspeaker

5.5-inch Composite Fiberglas woofer

Chambered 1-inch aluminum-dome Hyperbolic tweeter

High-gloss piano-black baffle, black-ash cabinet

Bi-wire / bi-amp 5-way binding posts with jumpers

Rear-firing bass-reflex port

Keyhole / threaded-insert mounting for wall or stand use

Designed and engineered in Canada by Energy

Specifications:

Type: 2-way bass-reflex bookshelf loudspeaker

Drivers: 5.5-inch Composite Fiberglas woofer + 1-inch aluminum-dome Hyperbolic tweeter

Frequency response: 55 Hz – 20 kHz (±3 dB)

Usable bass response: –10 dB anechoic at 50 Hz

Sensitivity: 87 dB anechoic / 90 dB in-room (pair)

Nominal impedance: 8 ohms (4 ohms minimum)

Power handling: up to 110 watts

Finish: High-gloss piano-black baffle with black-ash cabinet

Condition: Very Good

Dimensions per speaker (W x H x D): 6.75 x 11.5 x 8.5 inches (171 x 292 x 216 mm)

Weight per speaker: 11 lbs (5 kg)

Weight per pair: 22 lbs (10 kg)

A very-good-condition pair of Energy C-100B 2-way bookshelf speakers — a compact, beautifully finished standmount design with a hand-applied high-gloss piano-black baffle, smooth aluminum-dome top end, and the kind of clean, natural musical presentation that punches well above the C-100B’s modest footprint. Excellent as a main pair in a small room, as a desktop nearfield setup, or as wall-mounted surrounds in a quality home-theatre system.

Backed by Radique Audio’s 90-day warranty and our perpetual trade-back policy, you can purchase with confidence.