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ProAc Response D2R

Stereo speakers

£2795

SOUND

COMPATIBILITY

BUILD

FOR

• Responsive and dynamically expressive
• Taut, powerful and tuneful bass
• Impressively transparent
• Pleasing build and finish

AGAINST

• Set-up needs care

VERDICT

ProAc’s D2Rs are wonderfully musical speakers that are as insightful and entertaining as any we’ve heard at this level

“An agile, lively performance that mixes information with entertainment as well as anything we’ve heard at this price”

We reviewed the original ProAc Response D2s back in 2008. Still in production, they’re unassuming, mid-sized standmounters that, despite their advanced years, remain competitive with the class leaders.

The new Response D2Rs aren’t

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