Interesting Speakers

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At a glance I thought that said Bacon Reproducers. Seemed legit.

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You have the AA eye Sir!

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Momentarily grabbed my attention, too :laughing:

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Made to order and I’m sure ‘price on application’ - anyone want to guess how much?

Specs -

System Type: Corner placement 3-way horn

Carcase construction: Hardwood plywood throughout
Surface detailing: Solid hardwood, commercial veneers and inlay to order
Finish: Multi-coat acrylic PU lacquer or oiled/hand polished to order
Power Handling Capacity: 100 Watts
Sensitivity: 105dB / 1W / 1m
System impedance: 15 Ohms
Frequency Response: 30Hz - 21kHz +/- 6dB
Bass Driver: Vitavox LGK151
MF Driver: Vitavox S4
HF Driver: Vitavox TR32B
Crossover: Vitavox NW500X (outboard)
Cables: Vitavox SC1 oxygen free copper.
Terminations: Vitavox VX4-B
Mid range dispersion: 90º horizontal 20º vertical
High frequency dispersion: 120º horizontal 40º vertical
Mid/High direction control (angular range): +/- 10 degrees
High frequency time domain control: Yes
Dimensions: 1680mm (H) x 925 (W) x 725mm(D)
Weight: 140kg

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£175,000

Not so sure about the name:

Mr MWS might be interested in these

Remember the 7Pi corner horns that dude on the Wam made? These seem pretty similar, just add wildly expensive drivers and finish!

I always thought this was a TriStar

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Not sure I could deal with -6dB down at 30Hz for the kind of money they will be going for.

He has offered his services gratis, twice. No response

  • Fuck you Steelman.

Design brief to make a pair of speakers look like a space shuttle.

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A modern take on the Hegeman horn design using Lowther PM4’s. The maker is a sculpter in Seoul - These are currently in an art exhibition.

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Check out the valves in the second picture

https://the-ear.net/features/lowther-hegeman-the-rebirth-of-a-classic/

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Well those are delightfully insane.

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Fantastic article.

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