{"product_id":"grandis-gr8-8-2-way-high-fidelity-bookshelf-speaker-pair","title":"Grandis GR8 8\" 2-Way High Fidelity Bookshelf Speaker Pair","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003eAperion Grandis GR8 High Fidelity Bookshelf Speaker Pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAperion Audio marks its 25th anniversary in 2024 with the launch of the Grandis High Fidelity Bookshelf Speaker, following 24 years of technical advancements. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe world of hi-fi music enthusiasts is known for its discerning taste and unwavering quest for superior sound quality. Despite facing stiff competition from long-standing speaker brands worldwide, Aperion Audio felt compelled to develop its own hi-fi speaker series. The Grandis series embodies Aperion Audio's dedication to delivering exceptional sound quality and strives to be recognized as one of the finest hi-fi speakers globally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/aperion-grandis-gr8-blue-opal-tweeter.jpg?v=1716617119\" alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTo achieve high fidelity sound, a strong musical sense is essential, especially for the HiFi bookshelf speaker. Striking a balance between various aspects of performance, such as the full frequency range and driver unit design, is a complex task. Ensuring that a 8“ mid-bass driver unit can accurately reproduce frequencies down to 30 Hz, and making a tweeter produce warm, transparent high frequencies are key challenges. Developing a speaker that can cater to diverse music genres presents a significant hurdle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn the development of Theatrus series, we engineered an exceptional coating material specifically for soft-dome midrange drivers. By precisely adjusting the physical characteristics of the soft-dome coating formula, we successfully improved the physical properties of the Grandis dome tweeter unit, resulting in the desired sound performance. Our current objective is to optimize the high frequency extension and reduce distortion significantly. These technological advancements have been integrated into the design of the Grandis tweeter unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe Grandis GR8 high fidelity bookshelf speaker boast a 8-inch mid-bass driver unit that excels in producing low frequencies in a confined space, fulfilling a challenging requirement. Its exceptional sound expression in the mid-frequency range sets it apart from other designs in the market. Extensive testing led to the development of a new multi-material cone technology which we call \"AFG\" - Aluminum-Foam-Glass fiber, to meet our specific sound performance needs, going beyond mere physical properties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThroughout an extensive year and a half of testing and modifying, following numerous rounds of design alterations, the sound of our Grandis High Fidelity Bookshelf Speaker has progressively aligned with our design vision. However, despite our efforts to tweak the drivers, we had yet to achieve a perfect match with our desired outcome. We scrutinized the driver units, cabinet crossover design, and other components, but the issue was still present. Upon reflection, we shifted our focus towards the capacitor. After experimenting with various capacitors worldwide, we discovered that an expensive capacitor met our sound requirements, albeit at a high cost. This prompted us to explore the possibility of designing our own capacitor. After thorough research and testing, we successfully developed a silver nickel alloy capacitor that perfectly complements the smoothness and transparency of the Grandis Tweeter Unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eOn the occasion of Aperion Audio's 25th anniversary, we launched the GR 6 \u0026amp; GR8 High Fidelity Bookshelf Speakers, the initial models in the Grandis HiFi bookshelf speaker series. As we move forward, we have a series of other Grandis products in the pipeline that will be unveiled soon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHere's to another 25 years of exceptional sound!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 274.4px; width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e(+\/- 3dB) 30-42,000 Hz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e4 Ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e85 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e20-200 Watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeak Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e400 Watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTweeter:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e1.1\" Aperion Silk-dome Tweeter with Proprietary Coating \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWoofer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e8\" A.F.G. Cone Long-Throw Mid-bass Woofer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e2-Way 8\" Bookshelf Speaker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAnti-Resonant, Internally Braced, Rear Ported\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e1\"(25mm) HDF Cabinet；0.45“（15mm）Bracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e 39.7 Lbs \/ 18 Kgs Each\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eH 17.9\" x W 11.1\" x D 13.8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eH 455 x W 282 x D 350 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFront L\/R Speakers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e 93 Lbs \/ 42.1 Kg each pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 28.1664%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 71.4286%; height: 19.6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eL 28.7\" x W 19.7\" x H 23.8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eL 730mm x W 500mm x H 605mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003eReview From Scientific Audiophile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uqx_zb0DhSw\" width=\"680\" height=\"480\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003eReview From Audio Arkitekts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d2ELKYyzq_c?si=7mVBHSjga-rhBAbV\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/Line_4b2db4fa-792c-4f39-8605-6634219ecb7e.jpg?v=1615514455\" alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-left\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e1.1\" Saturn Waveguide Silk-Dome Tweeter \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/aperion-grandis-tweeter.jpg?v=1716615889\" alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe Grandis High Fidelity Bookshelf Speaker showcases a remarkable 1.1”(28mm) silk-dome tweeter with proprietary coating , delivering an exceptional blend of power, precision, transparency, and finesse in sound reproduction. Its design, in collaboration with the waveguide panel, maximizes both high-frequency scattering and efficiency, ensuring an impeccable fusion of sound accuracy and natural reverberation. Moreover, Aperion has ingeniously engineered a mid-bass woofer that harmonizes flawlessly with this tweeter, culminating in a distinctive, natural, and well-balanced sound characteristic unique to the Grandis series. As \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@scientificaudiophile\" title=\"scientificaudiophile\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Audiophile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e says.. \"the Grandis wave guide makes the tweeters look the planet Saturn is floating inside the speaker cabinet.  The Saturn Waveguide, I love it!\"  We love it too, so we've adopted the title \u003cstrong\u003eSaturn Waveguide Tweeter\u003c\/strong\u003e for our prized tweeter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-right\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e8\" - A.F.G. Cone Long-Throw Mid-Bass Woofer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/aperion-grandis-AFG-woofer.jpg?v=1716615898\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eOur mid\/bass driver is the result of meticulous development in our dedicated laboratory, designed to perfectly complement the Grandis speakers. Aperion has invested significant time and effort in testing and innovating the raw materials used in the woofer cone by creating our own material. The A.F.G multi-material cone technology cone woofer is a crucial element in achieving the high-quality sound reproduction from Grandis. Consisting of aluminum, foam, and fiberglass layers, this multi material cone structure enables the mid-woofer to effectively handle the rigidity and damping of the woofer unit. With advantages such as optimized frequency response, precise phase response, excellent sound quality, extended low frequencies, balanced highs, and minimal distortion, the A.F.G. multi-material cone technology ensures an exceptional audio experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFurniture-grade Gloss Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"aperionaudio-grandis-finish\" style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/finish.jpg?v=1716619768\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\" style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBeautifully curved cabinets blend well with any decor \u0026amp; room design, available in a stunning gloss blue opal or gloss rosewood veneer finish. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSloping Front Baffle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"aperionaudio-grandis-sloping-front-baffle\" style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/GR8.jpg?v=1717659052\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe sloping front baffle design creates an even phase alignment between treble and bass drivers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-left\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Copper Rings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/aperion-grandis-copper-ring.jpg?v=1716615909\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHeavy copper rings mounted above and below the T-shaped pole piece reduce non linear- and modulation-distortion as well as increases the overload margin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-right\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAdvanced Crossover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"aperion-audio-grandis-high-end-crossover\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/Grandis_Xover.jpg?v=1736578975\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTime-intensive iterative designing and fine-tuning of the crossover networks have resulted in a smoother, more neutral, and better balanced frequency response across the whole range. Enhanced phase integration between the tweeter and midrange drivers have also resulted in a cleaner, more open sound in the transition regions. The Grandis High Fidelity Speaker employs superior customized components, which include high quality silver-foil capacitors to provide minimum dielectric loss, customized Aperion internal wiring, and we even went as far as customizing the PCB board with an Aperion red color to represent our love of great sounding audio!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAfter comparing various materials, Aperion designed and customized silver-foil capacitors that perfectly match the smoothness and transparency of the Grandis treble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver-foil capacitors\u003c\/strong\u003e are constructed using a silver and nickel alloy for their electrodes. They exhibit excellent high-frequency performance and are commonly used in radio, radar, television, and various communication equipment. These capacitors are particularly effective in high-frequency circuits, providing superior fidelity and an improved signal-to-noise ratio.  Additionally, silver-foil capacitors offer advantages such as long service life. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-strand twisted wire inductors\u003c\/strong\u003e or Litz wire as it's often referred to, are carefully designed to accurately restore audio signals, thereby improving sound quality, reducing distortion, and minimizing high-frequency skin effects.  In our pursuit of the ultimate tweeter design, we incorporate this high-end multi-strand inductor design in our Grandis high-fidelity speaker line. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Inductive Resistor:\u003c\/strong\u003e This type of resistor is designed to minimize inductive reactance to an extremely low level, which can often be ignored. This design helps avoid signal distortion and energy loss in high-frequency circuits while maintaining a stable frequency response. Additionally, non-inductive resistors are known for their accuracy, high-temperature resistance, and overall stability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-left\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHiFi Sound Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"aperionaudio-grandis-speaker-hifi-sound-quality\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/HiFi.jpg?v=1713749358\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe Grandis Bookshelf reproduces complex and dynamic music genres with deep, controlled, and accurate bass responses. It is perfect for audiophiles and music enthusiasts who demand the best sound quality and performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-right\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear Port Tube\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/aperion-grandis-rear-port-tube.jpg?v=1716615915\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA rear reflex port on the GR8 High Fidelity bookshelf speaker reduces air-leak noise with increased bass performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-left\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e5-way gold-plated binding posts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/aperion-grandis-binding-post.jpg?v=1716615902\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBi-ampable is the techie way of saying you can connect one amplifier to the woofer and the other to the tweeter. Separating the low- and high-frequency wiring helps eliminate interaction, isolate power and reduce distortion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-right\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Lightweight Magnetic Grilles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/aperion-grandis-magnet-grille.jpg?v=1716615913\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"85%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTo protect the speaker's drivers from accidents, pets or curious fingers, the Grandis line sports a lightweight magnetic grille which can easily be removed when you want to show off your beautiful speakers to friends and family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/Line_4b2db4fa-792c-4f39-8605-6634219ecb7e.jpg?v=1615514455\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAperion 1.1\" Silk-Dome Tweeter with Proprietary Coating \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAperion 8\" A.F.G. Cone Long-Throw Mid-Bass Woofer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAperion Customized Internal Wiring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAperion Customized Crossover Network\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAnti-Resonant, Internally Braced, Ultra-Thick HDF Cabinet Walls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e2-way bass reflex design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBi-Ampable 5-Way Gold-Plated Binding Posts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFurniture-grade gloss blue opal or gloss rosewood veneer finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBeautifully Curved Cabinet Blends Well w\/ Any Furniture \u0026amp; Room Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAcoustically transparent, magnetically held, cloth-covered grille\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003ePackage Contents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eGrandis GR8 High Fidelity Bookshelf Speaker x Two (2) Pcs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eManual Download Card x One (1) Pcs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePolish Cloth x One (1) Pcs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eGloves x Two (2) Pcs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003eDownload:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/icon_pdf.png?6760584805568084708\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Grandis-Speaker-Manual\" href=\"https:\/\/workdrive.zoho.com\/file\/0u1b31a0ac2837ea84f0ea31319193c9d5749\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGrandis Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Aperion Audio Grandis Speaker Reviews\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aperionaudio.com\/blogs\/aperion-audio-blog\/stay-fresh-aperion-audio-granids-speakers-reviews\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003eMore Professional Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Aperion Audio Grandis Speaker Reviews\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aperionaudio.com\/blogs\/aperion-audio-blog\/stay-fresh-aperion-audio-granids-speakers-reviews\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"aperion-audio-verus-v8b-bookshelf-speaker-reviews\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/PRO_REVIEW.jpg?v=1719216723\" data-ac-alt-type=\"image\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/VerusIII_Grand_Bookshelf_TrebleMod_FREQ.png?11633943031249307676\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Grandis GR8 8\" high fidelity bookshelf speaker pair aperion audio src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/Line_4b2db4fa-792c-4f39-8605-6634219ecb7e.jpg?v=1615514455\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #990000;\"\u003eComplete Your Sound System Solution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThese products work great with Grandis Bookshelf Speakers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca title=\"aperion-energy-power-amplifier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aperionaudio.com\/collections\/energy-amplifiers\" aria-label=\"Energy Powered Amplifier - Opens in a new tab - Opens in a new tab - Opens in a new tab\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Your Speakers Energy Powered Amplifiers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca title=\"aperion-energy-power-amplifiers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aperionaudio.com\/collections\/energy-amplifiers\" aria-label=\"- Opens in a new tab - Opens in a new tab - Opens in a new tab\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopifycdn.net\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9716\/2041\/files\/Energy_Link_480x480.jpg?v=1686031492\" id=\"gsslider90\" alt=\"Aperion-Energy-Power-Amplifiers\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Aperion Audio","offers":[{"title":"Blue Opal","offer_id":64421828624761,"sku":"GR8-2PK-GBO-Y1","price":1574.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rosewood Opal","offer_id":64421828657529,"sku":"GR8-2PK-GRO-Y1","price":1574.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/1463\/6153\/files\/aperion-grandis-gr8-blue-opal-1.jpg?v=1788082447","url":"https:\/\/vinyl-relic.com\/products\/grandis-gr8-8-2-way-high-fidelity-bookshelf-speaker-pair","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}