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Monitor Audio Bronze BR5
8.9 out of 10

Monitor Audio Bronze BR5

The BR5s are a great value and please with all genres of music. Read more

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Overall 8
8.0

Monitor Audio Bronze BR5

What Hi-Fi?
9 October 2009
  • Excerpt: If you've been reading What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision for a while, you'll be aware of the long-running contest between Monitor Audio's BR5 and KEF's IQ5.
  • Pros: Smooth, refined and likeable delivery, deep bass, detailed treble and textured mid-range, great build quality
  • Cons: Missing some of the dynamic excitement of the very best
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Overall 9
9.0

Monitor Audio BR5

TechRadar UK
7 April 2007
  • Excerpt: The BR5 is a mid-range model from Monitor Audio's new BR (Bronze Reference) line-up, which replaces the earlier Bronze range.
  • Pros: <p>Easy and sensitive amplifier load</p><p>Neutral tonal balance</p><p>Bold dynamics </p><p>Strong reproduction of fine detail</p><p>Good value for money</p>
  • Cons: <p>Too fussy-looking for some settings </p><p>Sound veers towards the edgy</p><p>Analytical side with some material, though extended running in helps</p><p>Deep bass i...
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Overall 7
7.0

Group test: Floorstanding speakers £400-£1,000

Avreview
17 November 2006
  • Conclusion: The bass doesn't have the extension of the bigger models, but it still goes deep, with a fuller upper bass than the others, and the kind of presentation that is often
  • Pros: Lively, open and transparent, energetic voicing
  • Cons: Lacks some sophistication and bass evenness when stressed hard
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