The Aria 948 symbolizes the return of the true acoustic loudspeaker. A new type of 3-way loudspeaker with 81/4 (21cm) speaker drivers effortlessly providing intense and controlled bass. The intention was a return to the very essence of acoustics for those who are passionate about music. This is the ultimate loudspeaker of the range for rooms measuring from 320 ft2 (30m2) and from a recommended listening distance of 12ft (3.5m).