Floor Loudspeaker Reviews

Description: Three-way, reflex-loaded, floorstanding loudspeaker. Drive-units: 4" x 8" coaxial, rectangular, treble-midrange flat ribbon; three 7" long-excursion aluminum-cone woofers. Crossover frequencies: 650Hz, 3.5kHz. Crossover slopes: 4th-order, Linkwitz-Riley. Frequency response: 28Hz-50kHz, ±2dB. Bass tuning resonant frequency: 36Hz. Sensitivity: 89dB/W/m. Nominal impedance: 4 ohms. Recommended amplifier power: 100W continuous, 250W peak.
Dimensions: 40" (1020mm) H by 10.5" (270mm) W by 16.75" (430mm) D. Weight: 88 lbs (40kg).
Finishes: Silver (aluminum); white or black walnut, add $400/pair.
Serial numbers of units reviewed: 8577, 8578.
Price: $14,799/pair. Approximate number of dealers: 10.
Manufacturer: Piega SA, Bahnhofstrasse 29, CH-8810 Horgen, Switzerland. Tel: (41) 1-725-90-42. Fax: (41) 1-725-91-92. Web: www.piega.ch. US distributor: Sanibel Sound, PO Box 663, Hardy, VA 24101. Tel: (800) 531-6886, (540) 721-4434. Fax: (540) 721-4279. Web: www.sanibelsound.com.