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Discover Meridian’s first high-performance all-in-one streaming speaker. Elegant, Simple, Powerful.
Meridian Ellipse is the third loudspeaker to emerge from our Extreme Engineering Programme, producing a natural, authentic and lifelike sound which is immersive and room-filling. Ellipse is designed for music enjoyment: with a bass response usually associated with much larger speakers, Ellipse has complete control over the sound it plays, so your music is projected into the room with clarity and authority.
Ellipse is a complete Meridian system in a compact form factor. It is a distillation of everything we do, and it enables you to experience Meridian’s renowned sound quality in any room. Made in Britain using premium craftsmanship, its design is undeniably Meridian.
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Meridian Ellipse
Beautiful to look at, Ellipse is designed to subtly elevate any space. Its elliptical design signature echoes the design of other Meridian products. In combination with its harmonious curves, Ellipse boasts a luxuriously smooth, pebble-like surface in a deep, non-reflective black. Its soft and subtle finish is inviting to the touch, adding an element of style and sophistication to any modern living space. A perfect synthesis of function and form, within a timeless aesthetic.
Bass & Space
Meridian Bass & Space is a stereo enhancing technology designed to optimise and increase the sense of soundstage width.
Discover MoreE3 Bass (Expand, Extend, Enhance)
Meridian E3 bass uses specifically designed filters to expand, extend and enhance the low-frequency response of the loudspeaker.
DISCOVER MOREQ-Sync
Meridian Q-Sync deploys Meridian's multiple “First In, First Out” buffering system which minimises jitter, ensuring perfect timing and improved clarity.
DISCOVER MOREImage Focus
Image focus corrects for off-centre listening, ensuring that the original soundstage is maintained
Discover MoreFree-Q
Meridian Free-Q is used to compensate for acoustic problems associated with specific loudspeaker placement conditions.
DISCOVER MORETrue Time
True Time is Meridian's proprietary apodising filter that avoids pre-ringing and cleans up the effects of early filters, converting pre-echo to post-echo.
DISCOVER MOREPerfect Balance
Meridian Perfect Balance technology ensures that as the volume of the system varies there is no perceived loss of low and high frequencies, and spectral balance is maintained at all volume levels.
Discover MoreBespoke Signal Mapping
Meridian Bespoke Signal Mapping delivers an optimal response from multi-way loudspeakers, ensuring that all drive units complement one another, providing a consistent response at all frequencies.
DISCOVER MOREPro-Active Bass
Meridian Pro-active Bass protects the bass drivers from over-excursion, ensuring maximum bass output without damaging the drive units.
DISCOVER MOREPro-Active Thermal
Meridian Pro-active Thermal monitors the audio being sent to the mid-range drivers and tweeters and limits the overall volume of the loudspeaker if there is a risk of the drive units getting too hot.
DISCOVER MOREDigital Precision
Meridian Digital Precision maximises the signal-to-noise ratio of the digital audio, ensuring the finest details of every song are retained.
Discover MoreImage Elevation
Image elevation psychoacoustically raises the sound image to the centre of a screen – where the listener would expect to hear it from.
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Each component has been meticulously specified for its acoustic benefits, aesthetic contribution, or both. Meridian Ellipse is rigorously engineered to deliver that Meridian signature sound performance in any room as well as being beautiful to look at and easy to use.
Ellipse takes the technological, engineering and manufacturing innovations in Meridian DSP8000 XE and DSP9 and distills them in a compact but extremely powerful package. An incredibly inert, perfectly sealed cabinet encloses powerful drive units and sophisticated signal-enhancing technologies. Unique control options, including Image Elevation technology and the innovative Bass and Space feature, allow the listener to tailor the sound to listening preferences, background noise levels, room size, and speaker placement.
Control at your fingertips. Playback functions fall easily to hand by virtue of the illuminated touch controls built into the top of the unit. Ellipse is easy to use and yet it supports a rich feature set which offers flexible set-up options and powerful user-settings.
Streaming
Bluetooth wireless technology, Wi-Fi streaming, Ethernet connectivity.
AirPlay, 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/24bit A/D conversion (Optical and analogue share dual-purpose 3.5mm minijack socket)
Control Options
Illuminated touch controls located on top of 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: 412mm [16.2in]
DEPTH: 223mm [8.8in]
HEIGHT: 171mm [6.7in]
WEIGHT: 3.9kg [8.6lbs]
Power
100V – 240V AC, Max 70W
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