Floorstanding loudspeakers — Richter Wizard S7 Special Edition

The Wizard S7 Special Edition is a floorstanding loudspeaker from Richter, sharing the Dragon S7's Special Edition cosmetic treatment with a more benign impedance rating. The Wizard S7 Special Edition brings Richter's considered engineering to a substantial floorstanding format.

Key specs that matter

Rated response is 26Hz to 30,000Hz within plus-or-minus 3dB - close to the Dragon S7's 25Hz. Sensitivity is notably high at 89dB into a comparatively benign 6 ohm load - somewhat lower than the Dragon S7's 90dB, with a wide recommended amplifier power range of 100-200W. At 100.6 x 28.5 x 39.2cm and 20.7kg, the Wizard S7 Special Edition maintains a somewhat more compact footprint than the Dragon S7.

Sound and use context

Expect a dependable, considered presentation reflecting the notably high 89dB sensitivity, delivered through this distinctive Special Edition cosmetic treatment.

Pairing

The comparatively benign 6 ohm impedance combined with the wide 100-200W recommended range suits a broad selection of amplifiers.

Alternatives

Richter's own Dragon S7 Special Edition offers a more substantial alternative within the same broader catalogue.