Floor Loudspeaker Reviews

Description: Three-way, four-driver, reflex-loaded, floorstanding loudspeaker. Drive-units: 1" inverted beryllium-dome tweeter with ¾" voice-coil and Focus Ring magnet system; two 6½" W-cone midrange drivers with 1½" voice-coils and "Power Flower" magnet system; 13" W-cone woofer with 3" voice-coil and "Power Flower" magnet system. Crossover frequencies: 250Hz, 2.5kHz. Crossover slopes: 24dB/octave. Frequency response: 25Hz-40kHz, ±3dB, on reference axis. Low-frequency point: 20Hz, -6dB. Sensitivity: 91.5dB/2.8V/m. Nominal impedance: 8 ohms. Maximum power handling: 350W. Recommended power: 50-350W.
Dimensions: 53" (1337mm) H by 17.5" (440mm) W by 24.5" (621mm) D (without spikes). Net weight: 260 lbs each.
Finish: Burred ash veneer and black piano gloss.
Serial numbers of units reviewed: 10A000023 & '24.
Price: $37,500/pair. Approximate number of dealers: 52.
Manufacturer: Focal-JMlab, BP 374-108, rue de l'Avenir, 42353 La Talaudière Cedex, France. Web: www.focal-JMlab.fr. US distributor: AudioPlus Services, P.O. Box 3047, Plattsburgh, NY 12901. Tel: (800) 663-9352. Web: www.audioplusservices.com.