The Cambridge Audio Minx Min 12 is a compact satellite speaker barely bigger than a Rubik's Cube, engineered to deliver a surprisingly rich, room-filling sound from an enclosure that all but disappears into a room. Each cabinet houses two Balanced Mode Radiator (BMR) drivers rather than conventional cones, and finishes in high gloss black or high gloss white keep it looking as discreet as it sounds capable.
Why This Model Matters
Most speakers this size force a trade-off between footprint and dispersion. The Min 12 sidesteps that by using BMR technology, which radiates sound across roughly 180 degrees so the sweet spot is far wider than a typical micro speaker. That makes it a genuinely credible building block for satellite surround setups, desktop systems, and stereo pairs where space is at a premium.
Highlights
Two Balanced Mode Radiator (BMR) drivers for approximately 180-degree sound dispersion
Frequency response of 150Hz to 20kHz
8 Ohm compatible; recommended amplifier power of 25 to 200W
Compact cabinet measuring 78 x 78 x 85mm at just 0.43kg
High gloss black or high gloss white lacquered finish
Ideal as a satellite in Minx multi-channel and 2.1 systems
Who It's For
The Min 12 suits listeners who want serious wide-dispersion sound without visible speakers dominating the room, whether for a compact stereo setup, a desktop rig, or the satellite channels of a small home cinema. Pair it with a Minx subwoofer such as the X201 or X301 to fill in the low end.
