Magnepan MG20 Reference Planar Speakers – Stereophile recommended

For sale a wonderful pair of Magnepan MG 20 flagship speakers. 2 nd owner well taken care of. All original no repairs or modifications were d 1 on these pristine pair of audiophile speakers. If you want a soundstage a mile wide and a living, breathing musical experience in your home, these are the monoliths you’ve been searching for. Crafted in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, the MG-20 represents the pinnacle of Jim Winey’s planar technology. No dynamic woofers here—just pure ribbon tweeters and quasi-ribbon drivers that deliver otherworldly realism. THE SPECS: ✅ Finish: Beautiful Oak / black Fabric ✅ Condition: 10/10 Operationally. Slight cosmetic wear indicative of 20 years of love.see pictures ✅ Setup: Includes off-board passive crossovers. ✅ Sound: Life-sized imaging. If you play a grand piano recording, it sounds like a grand piano is in the room. WHO THESE ARE FOR: This is for the true enthusiast with the right gear. These are big, bold, and demanding. Space Needed: They need about 36 of breathing room from the back wall to disappear. Dimensions are 79 high and 29 wide. The MG-20 is a 3-way design with a built-in passive crossover for the tweeter/midrange interface, and the optional XO-20 external passive ne 2 rk$695/pair retailfor the midrange/woofer interface. Introduced in 1994, the XO-20 allows either single-amp operation or bi-amping without an active crossover. Nominal impedance: 4 ohms. Sensitivity: 85 dB/W/m at 500 Hz. Recommended minimum power: 100 W RMS 8 ohms rated. Recommended maximum power: 300 W RMS 8 ohms rated. Previously, the MG-20 could only be bi-amped, with the help of 2 stereo amps and an electronic crossover. Includes Factory Boxes, Tweeter protectors for transit, X 0-20 cross overs, KIMBER KABLE jumpers. Dimensions: 79 H by 29 W by 21/2 D. Shipping w 8: 250 lb/pair. Retailed Price: $9200/pair, $695/pair for XO-20 passive crossover Asking $4250. Call 586-924-9995 for more info.