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Borresen A3 Speakers

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Borresen At Fanthorpes

Børresen is a Danish loudspeaker brand built on a simple engineering focus: reduce inductance and reengineer driver technology to get closer to a distortion-free signal. Every model, from the...

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Borresen A3 Speakers

The Borresen A3 Speakers combine advanced loudspeaker technology, Scandinavian craftsmanship and exceptional musical precision. Positioned within the Borresen A-Series, these floorstanding speakers draw on innovative technologies developed for higher-performance Borresen loudspeakers, delivering an engaging listening experience with outstanding detail, speed and clarity.

Designed to reproduce music with precision, dynamic expression and natural musical coherence, the Borresen A3 loudspeakers aim to reveal the finest details in your favourite recordings. Available in satin walnut and satin black ash real wood veneer finishes, they combine contemporary Scandinavian styling with sophisticated engineering to create an elegant addition to a premium hi-fi system.

The Borresen A3 Speakers are available for demonstration in our Hull store by request.

At Fanthorpes HiFi, we can help you explore the Borresen A3 Speakers and find the right loudspeakers for your listening preferences and existing system. Contact our team to discuss the A3, arrange a demonstration or find out more about upgrading your hi-fi system.

Borresen A3 RP94 Ribbon Tweeter

At the heart of the Borresen A3 Speakers is the advanced Borresen RP94 ribbon tweeter, a highly efficient design engineered to deliver exceptional high-frequency performance. Operating from 2.5 kHz upwards, the tweeter has a sensitivity of 94 dB and features an exceptionally lightweight aluminium-coated nylon and aramid membrane weighing just 0.01 grams.

This extremely low moving mass allows the RP94 to respond rapidly to changes in the musical signal, helping reproduce delicate high-frequency information, fine instrumental textures and subtle recording details with impressive precision. Despite its lightweight construction, the tweeter is engineered to remain stable during demanding dynamic passages, helping maintain clarity and minimise audible distortion.

The membrane can withstand temperatures of up to 600°C without performance degradation. By combining speed, efficiency and stability, the RP94 ribbon tweeter plays an important role in the Borresen A3's ability to deliver an open, detailed and engaging listening experience.

Borresen A3 DCC5s Drivers

The Borresen A3 loudspeakers incorporate the company's DCC5s driver technology, developed to deliver low distortion, rapid transient response and precise control. Careful optimisation of the diaphragm and motor system helps reproduce musical information with clarity, accuracy and a strong sense of coherence.

The DCC5s diaphragm features a multi-layer construction, with an aramid honeycomb core sandwiched between two carbon fibre skins. This lightweight, rigid structure is designed to minimise unwanted resonances while allowing the diaphragm to move accurately in response to the incoming signal. The combination of high stiffness and low mass helps maintain control during complex musical passages, preserving subtle details and precise instrumental definition.

The motor system features a ferrite magnet structure that provides stable magnetic flux, while dual copper caps help reduce voice-coil inductance. This improves linearity and supports lower distortion, enabling the drivers to respond more accurately to changes in the musical signal.

A titanium voice-coil former further contributes to the driver's performance. Its combination of rigidity and low mass helps improve structural stability and responsiveness, supporting precise diaphragm movement with minimal unwanted energy loss. Together, these technologies allow the Borresen A3 Speakers to reproduce music with excellent control, clarity and dynamic accuracy.

Advanced Noise Rejection in the Borresen A3

Noise control is an important consideration in the design of the Borresen A3 Speakers. Unwanted vibrations, electrical interference and mechanical resonances can affect loudspeaker performance, potentially reducing low-level detail and musical clarity.

Borresen addresses these challenges through an integrated approach to noise reduction, optimising the drivers, crossover, magnet systems and cabinet construction to help minimise unwanted distortion and resonance. The lightweight, rigid driver diaphragms are designed to respond quickly and accurately, while the crossover is optimised for coherent integration between the drive units and minimal signal loss.

The cabinet construction also plays an important role in managing unwanted resonances. By addressing mechanical behaviour alongside electrical and acoustic performance, Borresen aims to preserve subtle musical information and deliver accurate, transparent and musically coherent sound reproduction.

Ansuz Darkz Mechanical Grounding

Mechanical vibration can influence loudspeaker performance, whether it originates from the floor, the surrounding environment or resonances within the speaker itself. To address these effects, Borresen works closely with its sister company Ansuz, whose optional Darkz resonance control devices are designed to manage mechanical energy transfer.

The Ansuz Darkz devices use a precision ball-bearing interface and exceptionally hard materials to help control vibrations between the loudspeaker and its supporting surface. Their mechanical design aims to limit unwanted vibration transfer while providing a controlled route for energy dissipation.

Operating entirely within the mechanical domain, Darkz devices aim to create a more stable platform for the loudspeaker, helping reduce vibration-related interference and support consistent performance. Borresen loudspeakers are designed to accommodate Ansuz Darkz devices, and their use is recommended by the manufacturer as a potential way to further refine system performance.

Scandinavian Design and Premium Finishes

The Borresen A3 Speakers combine advanced acoustic engineering with the understated elegance of Scandinavian design. Their carefully considered cabinet construction and contemporary styling make them a sophisticated addition to a dedicated listening room or premium living space.

Available in satin walnut and satin black ash real wood veneer finishes, the Borresen A3 loudspeakers offer a choice of refined finishes to complement a range of interiors. Their design reflects Borresen's commitment to combining visual appeal with carefully engineered loudspeaker technology.

Discover Borresen A3 Speakers at Fanthorpes HiFi

The Borresen A3 Speakers bring together RP94 ribbon tweeter technology, advanced DCC5s drivers and carefully considered resonance control in a refined floorstanding loudspeaker design. Their focus on low distortion, rapid transient response and detailed musical reproduction makes them an exciting option for enthusiasts seeking an engaging high-end hi-fi system.

Contact Fanthorpes HiFi to discuss the Borresen A3 Speakers, arrange a demonstration in our Hull store by request, or explore the options available for upgrading your existing hi-fi system. We offer advice on matching loudspeakers with suitable amplification and other components to help you get the most from your music.

Call us on 01482 223096 or email shop@fanthorpes.co.uk to find out more.

Part Exchange Available

As you would expect from Fanthorpes HiFi, we offer a generous part exchange against the Borresen A3 Speakers. If you have any hi-fi equipment that you wish to use as part payment, call us on 01482 223096 or email us at shop@fanthorpes.co.uk, and we will give you a price to change. This is a fantastic and hassle-free way of making the Borresen A3 Speakers more affordable.

Finance Available

Fanthorpes HiFi can also offer finance options on the Borresen A3 Speakers, allowing eligible customers to spread or defer their payments, subject to the terms of the finance agreement. If you are interested in taking advantage of our finance options, email shop@fanthorpes.co.uk or call us on 01482 223096 to find out more.

Borresen A3 Speakers Specification:

  • Frequency Response: 25Hz – 50kHz
  • Sensitivity: 89 dB/1W
  • Impedance: >6 Ω
  • Recommended Amplifier Power: >50 W
  • Tweeter: 1 x Borresen RP94 Ribbon Planar Tweeter
  • Bass/Midrange Driver: 1 x Borresen DCC5s Driver
  • Bass Drivers: 2 x Borresen DCC5s Drivers
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 132 x 34.4 x 62.3 cm (51.97 x 13.54 x 24.53 inches)
  • Weight: 54 kg (119.0 lbs)
  • Finishes: Walnut, Black Ash