Monitor Audio Silver LCR Center Channel Speaker – Restored – Original Box – 1-Year Warranty

$899

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  • Authentic Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR Center / LCR Speaker
  • Designed for Center, Left or Right Channel Applications
  • Dual 6-inch C-CAM Bass/Mid Drivers
  • C-CAM Tweeter with 2.9 kHz Crossover
  • Dedicated Crossover Network for Improved Off-Axis Performance
  • Designed for Clear Dialogue and Front Soundstage Integration
  • Professionally Restored and Serviced by HQaudios
  • Individual Driver Operation Tested
  • Crossover Integration and Frequency Response Tested
  • Terminals and Internal Connections Tested
  • Extended Real-World Listening Test Performed
  • Carefully Packed for Safe Shipping
  • [Backed by Our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty / No Warranty]

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Monitor Audio Silver LCR Center Channel Speaker – Restored – Original Box – 1-Year Warranty

Professionally Restored by HQaudios – Fully Tested – 1-Year Warranty.

Up for sale is the Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR, a high-performance center / LCR speaker designed for home theater and multi-channel music systems. This unit includes its original Monitor Audio factory box, adding extra value for collectors and buyers who appreciate complete original packaging.

The Silver RS LCR was designed as the vital aesthetic and sonic link in a Silver RS home cinema system, with particular attention given to dialogue clarity, front-stage cohesion, dynamic impact, and consistent off-axis performance. Its horizontal LCR configuration uses two 6-inch C-CAM bass/mid drivers together with a C-CAM tweeter, with a dedicated crossover network handing over to the tweeter at 2.9 kHz.

The Silver RS LCR can be used as a dedicated center speaker or, when positioned upright, as a left or right speaker. Its carefully engineered driver arrangement and crossover design make it well suited to the front soundstage of a multi-channel system, particularly where clear dialogue and consistent tonal integration with the surrounding Silver RS speakers are important.

Key Highlights

  • Authentic Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR Center / LCR Speaker
  • Designed for Center, Left or Right Channel Applications
  • Dual 6-inch C-CAM Bass/Mid Drivers
  • C-CAM Tweeter with 2.9 kHz Crossover
  • Includes Original Monitor Audio Box
  • Dedicated Crossover Network for Improved Off-Axis Performance
  • Designed for Clear Dialogue and Front Soundstage Integration
  • Professionally Restored and Serviced by HQaudios
  • Individual Driver Operation Tested
  • Crossover Integration and Frequency Response Tested
  • Terminals and Internal Connections Tested
  • Extended Real-World Listening Test Performed
  • Carefully Packed for Safe Shipping
  • Backed by Our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty

Sound Character

The Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR delivers a detailed, articulate presentation designed to maintain clarity across the front soundstage, with particular emphasis on intelligible dialogue and controlled midrange reproduction.

Its dual 6-inch C-CAM bass/mid drivers provide the main low- and mid-frequency foundation, while the C-CAM tweeter handles the upper frequencies. The 2.9 kHz crossover is designed to provide a smooth transition between the bass/mid drivers and tweeter.

In a home theater system, the RS LCR is particularly well suited to reproducing dialogue, vocals, soundtrack detail, and front-stage effects while maintaining a coherent tonal character across the center channel. Its crossover design also provides useful horizontal and vertical off-axis performance, helping reduce dependence on a single listening position.

When used as a left or right speaker in the upright position, the Silver RS LCR can also contribute to a compact stereo or multi-channel front-stage configuration.

HQaudios Restoration & Testing Process

Before Restoration

  • The Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR was carefully inspected upon arrival to evaluate its overall acoustic,
    electrical, mechanical, and cosmetic condition.
  • Particular attention was given to both 6-inch C-CAM bass/mid drivers, the C-CAM tweeter, crossover network, speaker terminals, internal wiring, cabinet integrity, grille, mounting points, and overall enclosure condition.
  • Each driver was individually evaluated to verify proper operation, while the crossover and signal path were inspected for abnormal operation or signs of previous modification or damage.
  • The inspection results were used to determine the service work required for this specific speaker.

During Restoration

  • Based on the inspection results, this Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR was restored according to HQaudios’ technical standards while preserving the original engineering and operating characteristics of the model.
  • The drivers, crossover network, speaker terminals, internal wiring, enclosure, grille, and model-specific acoustic components were inspected and serviced to ensure reliable operation.
  • After the technical restoration was completed, the exterior was professionally cleaned and detailed while preserving the authentic character of the Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR.

After Restoration

  • Once restoration was completed, this speaker underwent comprehensive functional testing under real operating conditions.
  • Individual driver operation, crossover integration, frequency response, phase consistency, speaker terminals, and overall acoustic performance were tested.
  • The speaker was also subjected to extended real-world listening tests to evaluate tonal balance, dialogue clarity, dynamics, operational stability, and overall performance.
  • Only after successfully meeting HQaudios’ restoration and testing standards was the Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR approved and prepared for its next owner.

Drivers, Crossover & Cabinet

Dual 6-inch C-CAM Bass/Mid Drivers

The Silver RS LCR uses two 6-inch C-CAM bass/mid drivers designed to provide the main low- and mid-frequency output. This driver arrangement gives the speaker the ability to reproduce dialogue, vocals, soundtrack effects, and music with a solid front-stage presentation.

C-CAM Tweeter

The C-CAM tweeter handles the high-frequency portion of the speaker’s response. The crossover hands over from the bass/mid section to the tweeter at approximately 2.9 kHz.

Dedicated Crossover Network

A dedicated crossover network is used to integrate the two bass/mid drivers with the tweeter. Monitor Audio designed the Silver RS LCR with attention to both horizontal and vertical off-axis frequency response, making it suitable for center-channel placement where listeners may be positioned across a wider area.

These components receive particular attention throughout HQaudios’ restoration and testing process. Additional close-up photos or videos are available upon request.

Specifications

SpecificationDetails
BrandMonitor Audio
ModelSilver RS LCR
TypeCenter / LCR Speaker
Configuration2-Way
Low / Mid Drivers2 × 6-inch C-CAM Bass/Mid Drivers
High Frequency DriverC-CAM Tweeter
Crossover Frequency2.9 kHz
Frequency Response45 Hz – 30 kHz
Sensitivity91 dB (1 W @ 1 m)
Nominal Impedance6 Ohms
Power Handling120 W
Recommended Amplifier Power40 – 120 W
ApplicationCenter Channel / LCR / Home Theater / Multi-Channel Music
OrientationHorizontal Center or Upright L/R Positioning
Dimensions19.69 × 7.28 × 9.45 in (W × H × D)
Weight18.7 lbs (8.5 kg)
FinishBlack

What Is Included

1 × Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR Center / LCR Speaker

1 × Original Monitor Audio Factory Box

Only the items clearly shown in the photos or specifically listed in the description are included.

Video Test & Sound Demo

We understand that purchasing vintage audio equipment online requires confidence.

If you would like to see or hear this Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR in operation before purchasing, please contact us directly. We are happy to provide additional photos, close-up images, operational videos, or sound demonstrations upon request.

You are also welcome to visit the HQaudios YouTube channel to explore restoration projects, product demonstrations, and listening sessions featuring professionally restored vintage audio equipment.

Suggested Pairing

The Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR is designed to integrate naturally into a multi-channel system using speakers with compatible impedance, sensitivity, tonal balance, and amplification requirements.

System #1 – Silver RS Home Theater
Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR + Monitor Audio Silver RS Series Left / Right Speakers

Result: A coherent Silver RS front soundstage
designed for consistent tonal integration across the front channels.

System #2 – Monitor Audio Multi-Channel System
Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR + Matching Monitor Audio surround speakers

Result: A balanced multi-channel presentation
suitable for movies, television, and surround music.

System #3 – Compact LCR Configuration
Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR + Compatible Monitor Audio left/right speakers

Result: A compact front soundstage with the
RS LCR handling center-channel dialogue and front-stage information.

For the best performance, ensure that the connected amplifier is electrically compatible with the 6-ohm nominal impedance of the Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR and is properly configured before use.

Basic Use Guide

To help maintain the long-term performance of this center / LCR speaker, we recommend the following:

  • Use an amplifier suitable for a 6-ohm nominal speaker load.
  • Verify speaker polarity and wiring before operation.
  • Avoid sustained amplifier clipping or severe overdriving.
  • Maintain adequate ventilation around the amplifier and receiver.
  • Keep the speaker grille and driver surfaces free from dust and debris.
  • Do not press or touch the exposed driver diaphragms.
  • Use appropriate crossover settings when integrating the speaker
    into a home theater system.
  • Place the center speaker securely and ensure that the enclosure
    is properly supported.

Please contact us if you need assistance with setup, amplifier matching, speaker connection, crossover configuration, or general operation.

Trade-In Program

Do you have vintage audio equipment you’d like to trade in?

HQaudios welcomes trade-ins on receivers, amplifiers, speakers, cassette decks, reel-to-reel decks, turntables, and other classic audio components.

Simply send us photos and basic information about your equipment. Our team will review your items and discuss available trade-in options.

Build Your Vintage System

Looking to build a complete vintage audio system? The Monitor Audio Silver RS LCR can be combined with compatible Monitor Audio speakers and amplification to create a complete multi-channel home theater or music system.

Save $100 when purchasing this item together with a qualifying pair of speakers or another restored
vintage audio component from HQaudios.

Please contact us before purchase so we can confirm availability and prepare a combined offer.

Shipping & Packaging

Vintage audio equipment is heavy and delicate and requires careful packing. This speaker will be professionally packed by HQaudios for safe delivery.

  • Carefully wrapped and protected.
  • Heavy-duty protective packing materials used.
  • Extra protection around the cabinet, corners, grille,
    drivers, and rear terminals.
  • Tracking information provided after shipment.
  • Signature may be required for delivery.

The speaker will be positioned and protected inside the package to minimize movement during transportation and help protect the cabinet, grille, and drivers. Local pickup may also be available by appointment.

1-Year HQaudios Warranty

This item is backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty, covering proper functional operation under normal home use.

If you experience an issue, please contact us first. We are committed to helping our customers and will work with you to resolve the problem in a fair and reasonable way.

The warranty does not cover misuse, improper setup, unauthorized repair, physical damage, cosmetic wear, shipping damage after delivery, amplifier clipping, incorrect wiring, incompatible equipment, or operation outside the manufacturer’s intended specifications.

Customer Service

Once your item arrives, if you have questions about setup, speaker connection, amplifier matching, crossover settings, placement, or general operation, please contact us.

We are happy to help you get the best performance from your vintage audio system.

Important Note for Buyers

Vintage audio equipment requires proper setup, compatible supporting equipment, careful handling, and appropriate maintenance.

We do our best to describe each item clearly and provide detailed photos so you can buy with confidence. Please review all photos, read the full description, and contact us with any questions before purchase.

Always verify model-specific requirements such as speaker impedance, amplifier compatibility, speaker polarity,
crossover settings, and placement before operation.

HQaudios – Vintage Audio Restored with Care.

Professionally Restored • Fully Tested • Carefully Packed • 1-Year Warranty

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