Meridian Ellipse Available from Martins Hi-Fi

Introducing the Meridian Ellipse: Elevating Audio Experience to New Heights

The Meridian Ellipse represents the third loudspeaker to emerge from our Extreme Engineering Programme, offering a natural, authentic, and lifelike sound that is both immersive and room-filling. Specifically designed for music enthusiasts, the Ellipse delivers a bass response typically associated with much larger speakers. Its precise control over sound projection ensures that your music fills the room with unparalleled clarity and authority.

Compact Yet Complete

The Ellipse is a comprehensive Meridian system in a compact form factor. It embodies the essence of Meridian’s renowned sound quality, enabling you to enjoy a premium audio experience in any room. Crafted in Britain with premium materials and superior craftsmanship, its design is unmistakably Meridian.

Engineered for Emotional Impact

Designed, engineered, and manufactured to deliver an emotive listening experience, the Ellipse epitomises our unique and unrivalled approach to audio playback. Whether through its superb flexibility with Bluetooth wireless technology and Wi-Fi streaming, or the option of a wired Ethernet connection, the Ellipse ensures seamless integration into your home audio setup.

Advanced Streaming Capabilities

Supporting AirPlay and Chromecast built-in, the Ellipse also offers native streaming from Spotify Connect and TIDAL Connect. As a Roon Ready device, it can be utilised as a UPnP renderer, providing extensive compatibility with various streaming sources.

Detailed Specifications

Streaming:

- Bluetooth wireless technology
- Wi-Fi streaming
- Ethernet connectivity
- AirPlay and Chromecast built-in
- Native streaming from Spotify Connect and TIDAL Connect
- Roon Ready
- UPnP renderer

Audio Inputs:

- Internal streaming source
- 1 x USB-C supporting sampling rates up to 192kHz @ 24-bit
- 1 x mini-TOSLINK optical supporting sampling rates up to 96kHz @ 24-bit
- Stereo analogue with 88kHz/24-bit A/D conversion (Optical and analogue share dual-purpose 3.5mm minijack socket)

Control Options:

- Illuminated touch controls located on top of the unit
- Meridian Control app via Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection
- IR receiver eye (MSR2 remote control available separately)
- Automation interface via Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection

Performance:

- SPL: 100dB@1m (pink noise source)
- Frequency response in room within 3dB: 40Hz – 20kHz (volume setting 65)

Amplification:

- 2 x 25W for full-range drivers
- 1 x 30W for subwoofer driver

Drive Units:

- 2 x 90mm polypropylene wide-range drivers
- 1 x 150mm x 100mm polypropylene long-throw “racetrack” subwoofer driver
- Crossover frequency = 180Hz

Wi-Fi Operation:

- Dual band – 2.4GHz and 5GHz compatible

**Dimensions / Weight:

- Width: 410mm [16.1in]
- Depth: 219mm [8.6in]
- Height: 163mm [6.4in]
- Weight: 3.9kg [8.6lbs]

Power:

- 100V – 240V AC, Max 80W



Experience the Meridian Ellipse and immerse yourself in the pinnacle of audio engineering, where every detail is crafted to deliver a listening experience that is nothing short of extraordinary.