Floor Loudspeaker Reviews

Description: Three-way, floorstanding loudspeaker. Drive-units (all anodized aluminum): 1" (25mm) dome tweeter coincident with 3.5" (114mm) cone midrange; 8" (204mm) cone woofer; 8.5" by 11" (230mm) passive radiator. Crossover frequencies: 800Hz, 2.5kHz. Crossover slopes: acoustic first-order, 6dB/octave. Frequency response: 36Hz–25kHz, ±2dB. Phase response: minimum phase, ±5°. Impedance: 4 ohms nominal, 3 ohms minimum. Sensitivity: 87dB/2.83V/m. Recommended power: 100–400W.
Dimensions: 41.5" (1055mm) H by 11" (280mm) W by 14" (380mm) D. Weight: 70 lbs (154kg).
Finishes: Walnut, black ash, black laminate, natural cherry, white oak, amberwood, morado; other finishes available at additional charge.
Serial numbers of units reviewed: 1991, 1992.
Price: $4200–$4400/pair, depending on finish. Approximate number of dealers: 109. Warranty: 10 years.
Manufacturer: Thiel Audio Products, 1026 Nandino Boulevard, Lexington, KY 40511. Tel: (859) 254-9427. Fax: (859) 254-0075. Web: www.thielaudio.com.