Price: $41,600 per pair

Website: www.raidho.dk

Jeff said: I think that, in the XT-5, Raidho Acoustics has produced a loudspeaker that will appeal to many listeners, and that seems to have fewer limitations than their past speakers -- for instance, it will play plenty loud.

Read the SoundStage! Ultra review.

The gist: An evolutionary improvement to the Raidho design brief.