Floor Loudspeaker Reviews

Counterpoint Clearfield Metropolitan loudspeaker Specifications

Sidebar 2: Specifications

Description: Three-way, floorstanding loudspeaker system. Drivers: 1" aluminum-dome tweeter, two dual–voice-coil, Kevlar-cone, 6" midrange units, two long-throw, polypropylene-cone, 8" woofers. Frequency response: 25Hz–25kHz, –3dB. Crossover points: 125Hz, 2kHz. Crossover type: 3rd-order, 18dB/octave. Bass loading: "critically damped, 4th-order tuned air column with modified Thiele/Small alignment." Impedance: 4 ohms nominal. Sensitivity: 90dB/W/m. Cabinet: "Stressed Monocoque Structure" using 1"-thick MDF panels and compression-loaded shelf braces.
Dimensions: 60" H by 24" W by 9" D (excluding base). Base: 27" W by 15" D. Weight: 156 lbs each.
Serial numbers of samples measured: M11007L/M21016R (dual ports); M11048L/M21048R (single port).
Price: $5995/pair (1993); no longer available (2014). Approximate number of dealers: 31 (1993).
Manufacturer: Counterpoint Electronic Systems, Inc., Vista, CA 92083 (1991); Clearfield Audio by Counterpoint, Carlsbad, CA 92009 (1993); company no longer in existence (1998 onward).