Guru 12 Stand-Mount Loudspeaker (Pair)The Stand Mount That Thinks It's a Floorstander If the Guru 8 bends the laws of physics, the Guru 12 files a formal appeal. Step up model in Guru Audio's Swedish stand mount range, the 12 pairs the brand's proprietary 6" (125 mm) mid bass driver with a precision silk dome tweeter to deliver clean, distortion free sound from a floorstander worthy 30 Hz to beyond 30 kHz from a compact cabinet that sits happily on a shelf, centimetres from your wall.

Easy amplifier load — 88 dB sensitivity

ensuring flawless playback without distortion

Unbalanced : >77K ohms

The Bottom Line

Why You'll Love the Exposure 5510

the Q10 is the connoisseur's wildcard

01% at 1KHz

noting "few speakers at any price that look more attractive" — and highlighting how easily music escapes the compact cabinets with excellent scale and timing

Guru's stand-mount speakers deserve a pedestal designed with the same Swedish discipline as the speakers themselves — and that's precisely what the Standpoint Guru 8/12 is

adds the stepped-resistor volume control and OLED display

centimetres from your wall

Banana or BFA ends (hollow banana) plug directly into the speaker terminals and provide a solid connection for use with any speaker wire including bulky high end speaker cables