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The PMC Prophecy1 Speakers are available for demonstration in our Hull store.
PMC Prophecy 1 review — What Hi-Fi speaker test
The PMC Prophecy 1 speakers bring together next-generation engineering and British craftsmanship, offering a level of audio performance that defies their compact form. Handbuilt and refined with PMC’s patented Advanced Transmission Line (ATL) bass-loading system, these speakers harness the power of LaminairX airflow technology to provide astonishing clarity, deep bass extension, and a remarkably wide soundstage. Whether you’re listening at low volumes or pushing the limits, the Prophecy 1 maintains composure and delivers an immersive experience that appeals to both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles.
The meticulous design of the Prophecy 1 enables it to capture every subtle element of a recording. Vocals sound lifelike, while the interplay of instruments emerges with stunning accuracy, highlighting details you might otherwise miss. Thanks to PMC’s ATL system and specially engineered drivers, the low end is both controlled and substantial, while high frequencies radiate with crystalline clarity. This synergy across the frequency spectrum ensures that even the most nuanced aspects of music—like the faintest shimmer of a cymbal or the gentle resonance of a cello—come through with uncanny precision. The result is a performance that makes it easy to become wholly absorbed in your favorite tracks, regardless of the genre.
Despite their small footprint, the Prophecy 1 speakers are versatile enough to excel with everything from modest entry-level amplifiers to the most high-end audio components. Their efficiency and easy-to-drive nature mean they can adapt to a range of systems without sacrificing sound quality.
Aesthetically, the Prophecy 1 features real wood finishes in Walnut, Mediterranean Oak, or Blackened Walnut, allowing them to blend seamlessly with any interior style. Hidden fixings and magnetically attached grilles maintain a sleek appearance, lending these speakers a timeless elegance.
Staying true to the Prophecy range, the Prophecy 1 exemplifies PMC’s commitment to scale and precision in compact speaker design. By integrating LaminairX—an innovation derived from aerodynamic principles—these speakers minimize internal turbulence, reducing harmonic distortion for cleaner, purer sound reproduction. Combined with the ATL cabinet system, this approach allows the Prophecy 1 to project a surprisingly large soundstage and handle complex musical passages with ease. With controlled bass, pinpoint imaging, and a cohesive presentation, they deliver a sonic experience that rivals much larger loudspeakers.
Whether your playlist leans toward classical masterpieces, modern pop anthems, or bass-heavy electronic beats, the Prophecy 1 adapts effortlessly. Its advanced drivers and refined airflow design ensure accurate transients, balanced tonal output, and minimal distortion—even at higher listening levels. From the delicate flutter of a flute to the resonant thump of a kick drum, the Prophecy 1 reproduces every layer of sound with remarkable finesse.
This versatility, combined with the speaker’s sleek design and PMC’s heritage of innovation, makes the Prophecy 1 a standout choice for music enthusiasts seeking a top-tier listening experience in a compact form.
Handbuilt in Britain, it houses the latest iteration of PMC’s ATL bass loading, maximised by our proprietary LaminairX airflow technology to provide jaw-dropping dynamics and scale at all listening levels.
The Prophecy series incorporates a redesigned airflow system, LaminairX, seamlessly integrated with the Advanced Transmission Line (ATL™). This revolutionary technology reduces harmonic distortion by up to 3dB, delivering precise bass with exceptional timing and dynamic range.
The transparency of this weighty compact speaker ensures vocals that captivate and superb resolution of every element of a recording while delivering a cohesive, captivating musical whole.
Meanwhile, the thoughtful design ensures ease of drive for use with modest and exotic amplification alike, while the timeless design, and real wood finishes will blend with any style of interior.
Hidden fixings keep the styling clean, with magnetically attached grilles and an elegant textured fabric weave.
The series employs military-grade circuit boards for its high-order, steep roll-off crossovers. These designs ensure non-inhibited current flow, high reliability, and minimized coloration. The steep filter slopes optimize each driver’s performance, providing a wide listening window with superb off-axis response.
As you would expect from Fanthorpes hifi, we offer a generous part exchange against the PMC Prophecy1 Speakers. If you have any hifi that you wish to use as part payment against the PMC Prophecy1 Speakers then either 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 PMC Prophecy1 Speakers more affordable.
Fanthorpes hifi can also offer buy now pay later on the PMC Prophecy1 Speakers, allowing you to spread or defer your payments over a year. If you are interested in taking advantage of our payment terms on the PMC Prophecy1 Speakers email shop@fanthorpes.co.uk or call us on 01482 223096 and we will email an application form to you