What is the Monitor Audio PL100II?

The Monitor Audio PL100II is the smallest member of the Monitor Audio Platinum range and like the other models, it has been updated to Platinum II specification, taking on board the feedback and further technical innovation since the launch of the original Platinum series back in 2008. Its arrival in the AVForums review process takes us into new ground for a standmount loudspeaker. The PL100II costs almost as much again as the PMC twenty5.21 that was reviewed recently and breaks the £3,000/$4,500 barrier.

Not too long ago, the number of standmount speakers that exceeded this point was fairly limited. By the time you were dropping the sort of money that buys a reasonable used car, good mechanical watch or tailored suit, the thinking went that you’d be looking for a floorstanding speaker. In recent years, this thinking has changed significantly. Firstly (and inescapably) £3,000/$4,500 buys less speaker than it did as inflation, material price rises and our own freefalling currency take effect.
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