The Platinum 100 3G is the compact standmount model in Monitor Audio's Platinum Series 3G, designed to provide a high-end listening experience without the physical footprint of a floorstanding speaker. Its new 6-inch RDT III mid-bass driver combines rigidity and low mass to deliver accurate bass and midrange reproduction with impressive clarity and scale.
For high-frequency reproduction, the Platinum 100 3G uses the MPD III transducer, designed to provide exceptionally extended and detailed treble response. Working alongside the RDT III driver, it creates a precise and coherent presentation with excellent imaging, transparency, and tonal detail across a very wide frequency range.
The rear bass-reflex port is tuned to 44 Hz and contributes to the speaker's strong low-frequency performance, with an in-room response extending down to 28 Hz. Despite its compact dimensions, the Platinum 100 3G is capable of producing substantial scale and dynamics, making it suitable for demanding two-channel systems as well as high-performance home theater applications.
With 85 dB sensitivity, a 4-ohm nominal impedance, and recommended amplification of 75–300 watts, the Platinum 100 3G is designed to pair with high-quality amplification capable of delivering sufficient current. Its premium construction, Piano Black, Piano Ebony, and Pure Satin White finishes, and compatibility with dedicated Monitor Audio stands complete a sophisticated speaker intended for serious high-end listening.
- Component type: 2-way standmount / bookshelf speaker
- Frequency response: 37 Hz – 60 kHz (-6 dB) free-field; 28 Hz – 60 kHz in-room
- Sensitivity: 85 dB (2.83 V @ 1 m)
- Nominal impedance: 4 ohms
- Minimum impedance: 4.0 ohms @ 180 Hz
- Power handling: 150 W RMS
- Recommended amplifier power: 75–300 W
- Bass alignment: Bass reflex
- Port tuning frequency: 44 Hz
- Crossover frequency: 2.85 kHz
- Drivers: 1 × 6-inch RDT III mid-bass driver; 1 × MPD III tweeter
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 398 × 225 × 325.6 mm
- Weight: 15.2 kg each
