Borresen X3 Speakers

Borresen X3: A Revolution in Quality, Performance and Price

The Borresen X3 is more than just an “entry-level” loudspeaker — it's a gateway into high-end acoustic excellence. With ground breaking design innovations, proprietary technologies, and world-class craftsmanship, the X3 offers an unparalleled audio experience at an unprecedented price. Designed by Børresen Acoustics, the X3 draws heavily from their flagship M, 0, and Z series, making premium-quality sound accessible to a broader audience.

Cutting-Edge Materials: Spread Tow Carbon Membrane

At the heart of the X3 is a revolutionary cone design, built with Spread Tow Carbon Fibre and aramid honeycomb layers. This membrane delivers:

• Extreme stiffness and ultra-low distortion
• Superior transient response and clarity
• Minimized unwanted resonance

These features enable the X3 to deliver exceptionally transparent midrange and tight, controlled bass, rivalling speakers at far higher price points.

Proprietary Magnetic Motor System with Copper Caps

Borrowed from the Børresen Z-series, the X3’s dual copper-cap magnetic system is engineered for:

• Lower inductance and electromagnetic resonance
• Greater amplifier efficiency
• Balanced impedance with reduced distortion

While some flux is sacrificed to reduce cost, it’s compensated with a larger magnet, ensuring the X3 retains high efficiency and powerful dynamics.

World-Class Ribbon Tweeter: Ultra-Light, Ultra-Fast

The Borresen RP89 ribbon planar tweeter is shared across all Børresen lines. In the X3, it’s tuned to retain performance while reducing material costs.

• Efficiency: 89 dB
• Operating range: 2.5 kHz and above
• Mass: just 0.01g for lightning-fast response

This results in crisp, airy highs without harshness, and the ability to handle complex musical transients effortlessly.

Advanced Parallel Crossover: Precision & Stability

The X3’s parallel crossover network utilizes components directly from the Z Series, ensuring:

• Minimal phase distortion
• Mechanical and electrical stability
• Highly accurate frequency separation

This ensures a coherent soundstage and natural tonal balance, even at high volumes.

Sophisticated Cabinet Design: Elegant & Acoustic

The X3’s cabinet is not just a design statement — it's an acoustic marvel:

• Heavy wood-composite structure for vibration control
• Carbon fibre reinforcements
• Black or white piano lacquer finishes
• Bass reflex ports tuned for musical resonance

This enclosure minimizes hysteresis and cabinet coloration, allowing every component to perform at its peak.

The X3 Is Not Just Entry-Level – It’s Revolutionary

The Borresen X3 is a loudspeaker designed for the discerning listener who refuses to compromise. By leveraging cutting-edge materials and top-tier engineering, Børresen delivers performance typically reserved for ultra-luxury products — now at an accessible price.

Whether you're upgrading your home listening setup or making your first investment in true audiophile-grade gear, the Borresen X3 offers a revolution in quality, performance, and price.

Specifications:

• Frequency Response: 35Hz – 50kHz
• Sensitivity: 88 dB / 1W
• Impedance: 4 Ohm
• Recommended Amplifier Power: 50W minimum
• Drivers:
  • 1 x Børresen RP89 Ribbon Planar Tweeter
  • 1 x Børresen DCC5 Bass/Midrange Driver
  • 2 x Børresen DCC5 Bass Drivers
• Finish Options: Black or white piano lacquer
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 129 x 34.5 x 60.7 cm / 50.8 x 13.6 x 23.9 inches
• Weight: 55 kg / 121 lbs