Floor Loudspeaker Reviews

Description: Four-way, omnidirectional, floorstanding loudspeaker. Drive-units: 12"-cone, bandpass-loaded woofer in separate enclosure, plus three omnidirectional bending-mode drive-units: 24-segment carbon-fiber tweeter, 12-segment carbon-fiber upper midrange, 12-segment aluminum lower midrange. Crossover frequencies: 105Hz, 600Hz, 3.5kHz (Linkwitz-Riley, fourth-order). Acoustic center: 45" (1140mm) from floor. Frequency range: 20Hz-40kHz. Sensitivity: 81dB/2.83V/m. Nominal impedance: 4 ohms. Power handling: 320-500W continuous, 2.2kW peak.
Dimensions: 67" H by 16" W by 18" D. Weight: 176 lbs.
Finishes: Satin: black, silver, veneer. Piano: black, silver.
Serial numbers of units reviewed: 136724, 136824.
Price: $44,900/pair. Approximate number of dealers: 3.
Manufacturer: mbl, Einemstrasse 20A, 10785 Berlin, Germany. Tel: (49) 030-8518074. Fax: (49) 030-8518062. US distributor: MBL North America, Inc., 263 West End Avenue, Suite 2F, New York, NY 10023. Tel: (212) 724-4870. Email: Info@mbl-northamerica.com. Web: www.mbl-northamerica.com.