Quad

ESL-989

Introduced 2000$8,000 MSRP

A taller evolution of the ESL-63 concept adding two extra bass panels for greater extension and output. The last Quad electrostatic developed before production moved under IAG.

MSRP

$8,000

Used market · Excellent

$3,800

-53% vs MSRP
as of Aug 15, 2026

MSRP to used market

From $8,000 at launch to $3,800 today.

Specifications

Type
full-range electrostatic
Drivers
six electrostatic panels with delay-line concentric electrodes
Weight
57 lbs
Dimensions
53 x 27 x 12"
Impedance
8 Ω
Sensitivity
86 dB
Power handling
150 W
Frequency response
30 Hz - 20 kHz

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