Name: Harbeth P3ESR XD2
SKU: 23762
Availability: InStock

Description

Harbeth P3ESR XD2

Harbeth, pioneer and benchmark of the BBC monitor concept for over 40 years, now presents the new P3ESR XD2, an evolution that consolidates the experience and prestige of the British brand.

The redesign unlocks the full potential of Harbeth's exclusive 110 mm RADIAL4™ cone technology, delivering astonishing clarity, precise bass and flawless dynamics across the entire audio spectrum.

One of the most advanced loudspeakers of its class, the P3ESR XD2 adapts to diverse listening environments and presents an easy load even for low-power amplifiers.

Rediscover your music collection with one of the most revolutionary speakers from Harbeth yet.

Having thoroughly reviewed every detail of its range and subjected it to rigorous testing, Harbeth has perfected this model while keeping its classic spirit intact—inheriting the legendary LS3/5a—whilst incorporating subtle and decisive improvements to its crossover, precision engineering adjustments, and new finish options. The result is a monitor that retains the magic of the 40th Anniversary series and the first XD generation, but with an additional refinement that elevates it even further.

The heart of the speaker remains the exclusive technology RADIAL4™, applied to the 110 mm mid/bass transducer designed and manufactured entirely by Harbeth UK. This innovation guarantees the transparency, naturalness and musicality that have made Harbeth synonymous with sonic fidelity.

The P3 ESR XD2 It delivers a striking holographic soundstage, more defined bass and a captivating clarity from the very first moment. All of this housed in a compact, elegant cabinet that is easy to place in any room. Furthermore, its optimised electrical design ensures a straightforward load, compatible even with low-power amplifiers, whilst always maintaining a smooth, balanced and utterly musical reproduction.

An absolute reference monitor, small in size yet huge in performance, which embodies the Harbeth DNA like no other.

The Harbeth P3 ESR XD2 It is not just a loudspeaker, it is a tool of musical precision. Its ability to reveal the most subtle nuances of a recording makes it an ideal choice for both the discerning enthusiast and the audio professional seeking faithful monitoring.

Despite its compact size, it fills the room with a surprisingly expansive, natural and balanced sound, delivering music with an authenticity that few speakers in its class can match. Its understated and elegant aesthetics make it perfect for blending into any space, bringing not only sonic excellence, but also a touch of British distinction.

The Harbeth P3 ESR XD2 It goes far beyond being a simple loudspeaker: it is an instrument of the utmost fidelity. Designed to reveal every hidden detail in a recording, it offers an experience that satisfies both the most demanding music lover and the professional who needs a precise and honest reference.

Its compact format does not limit its greatness: it projects a wide, rich and balanced soundstage, with realistic vocals and controlled bass that fill the room naturally. With a restrained and timeless design, it integrates easily into any environment, bringing visual refinement and the unmistakable British sound signature of Harbeth.

Technical specifications

Transducer system:
• 110 mm (5”) coned woofer Harbeth RADIAL4™ for bass/midrange
• 19 mm soft dome tweeter for high frequencies
Frequency response75 Hz – 20 kHz (±3 dB, in free space)
Nominal impedance: 6 Ω
Sensitivity: 83 dB/2.83 V/1 m
Recommended powerup to 50 W per channel
Dimensions (H x W x D): 306 x 189 x 202 mm (including grille and terminals)
Weight6.1 kg

Additional information

Colour	Walnut, Cherry, Rosewood, Oak

Brand

Harbeth

For over 40 years, Harbeth has been at the forefront of acoustic excellence, upholding and refining the legacy of BBC loudspeakers. Through meticulous craftsmanship and constant innovation, Harbeth has succeeded in producing loudspeakers that are acclaimed worldwide for their clarity, resolution and unrivalled sound performance.

Beyond its commitment to sound quality, Harbeth is distinguished by its passion for invoking feelings, emotions and an intimate connection with the music. Each loudspeaker is designed to transcend the barrier between the art and the listener, delivering a listening experience that is both emotionally resonant and profoundly authentic. This dedication to capturing the essence of music has positioned Harbeth as an icon of acoustic excellence.

Furthermore, their designs are highly regarded in the industry, with several of their models reaching Group A of Stereophile's prestigious list, as well as receiving praise in many other specialist magazines. This recognised quality has established Harbeth as a beacon for audiophiles and music lovers seeking the purest expression of sound.