Sansui spx series speakers vintage 70s steve hoffman. Sansui sp 1700 speakers steve hoffman music forums. Vintage sansui sp3500 question about five years ago, i bought a pair of sp3500 speakers on ebay. They contain 16 woofers and were one of the largest home speakers available at that time. Spanish, japanese, indian rooms and living or audio rooms. Hi,i am new to the particulars of quality audio equipment, but in memory of my dad who loved his hifi i recently bought a vintage receiver and speakers through craiglist. If the sp5000a is in fact identical, in theory i can widen my search to include them. I did a bit more research and found that the sp1700s were rated at 70 watts. Rick stout report on sansui sp5000 speakers db decibels. I have the sansui full color brochures for the 700 and 800. I worked for customer service, jbl sound in 1974 and we would recieve the sp3500 speakers for repair. The sansui eight featured 50 watts per channel in to 8 ohms. These butt ugly beasts are 4 way with a 16 inch woofer, 8 inch mids, two horn tweeters and 3 paper cone tweeters. I wizz off a lot of neighbors sometimes, so i gotta cool it when im playing cds of zep and hendrix.
Sansui sp200 3way 5speaker stereo speakers adjustable midhigh range. They are considered mostly just play loud speakers. Greetings, what is the difference between the sansui sp7500x compared with the sp5000a. I am not fussed about the connectivity as in bluetooth or. Speakers sansui sansui spx6 enceintes, conception audio, conception technologique, hautparleurs bluetooth. This is a set of rare sansui spz99 4 way 5 speaker system 320 watt monster speakers. It seems to me that i saw a pair of sp1600s on ebay one time so i assume that mine would be rated at 50 watts. Vintage sansui sp x9700 speaker balance controls 2 available at 4015. Vintage sansui sp3500 question pic techtalk speaker. The sansui sp 5500x ka7niq high efficiency speaker asylum. I have seen people mention an sp l900, but have never seen any official documentation on it and suspect it may be just a story. Also 1 acetate material enclosure damping, walnut veneer and a predominance of 2nd harmonic distortion with peaks at the resonant frequency, 140hz and 2khz.
The 16cm woofer doesnt have eight magnets but a crossroll edge for large movement amplitude. Speaker system with 280w input power, sensitivity 100db, 4way, 7 speakers, frequency response 2223000hz, woofer 432mm cone type, midrange 208mm cone type, tweeter 171mm x 59mm, supertweeter. To purchase spx8 spares or accessories, please contact the company via their website or visit an. Big dog speakers for your stereo and quadraphonic system. Ultra premium portable bluetooth speakers by thumpcasestore hifi audio, stereo speakers, bluetooth. Photo gallery reference archive of vintage classic sansui stereo home audio speakers that we have had in the past. Used normal wear, come look or listen at our store.
You may find yourself re thinking your opinion of japanese speakers. There is some scratches, scuffs, and nicks in the wood. The sansui stereo speakers for sale come in a variety of speakers. Come in to check it out and many other vintage home audio components. Imo, the onkyo 25 is a pretty good speaker, but details on them have vanished over the 40 years ive had them. However, can anyone recommend me a modern amp that sounds similar to sansui. Refurbishing vintage sansui sp2500 speakers crossover repair posted on april 5, 2011 by jwk im always keeping my eyes out for interesting vintage hifi speakers from the 60s70s, and found a nice set of sansui sp2500s on craigslist. They are sonically and visually impressive, and are definitely audiophile quality speakers. Unfollow sansui sp7500x to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I dont think one can really generalize about the sound of these vintage sansui speakers, at least based on my somewhat limited experience. Stereo speakers vintage sansui japan sp3000 5way 6 driver speakers ebay.
My dad has a pair of sp2000s and i think they are an unbelievably good bargain. Please help support my site by purchasing your sp30s or anything else through this link, or any of the others on this page. If one existed, i suppose it would have 15 woofers. Later sibling of the sp300 in downsized mode but retaining the pipeduct bassreflex loading. Thats ok this time but there should be some honorable mention by john a. I undertand everybody makes mistakes but there was obviously some oversight when setting up the best speakers of the last 40 years at the time it was published.
Presenting a pair of mid 70s sansui sp7500x speakers. The cabnet design and speakers were all designed by jbl for sansui. The most available sansui speakers are the sp series. Sansui sp2500 these sansui stereo speakers for sale have an appealing design and powerful sound, making them stylish listening devices.
The models made in the 70s typically come in a wood finish like birch, cherry, or maple. Vittora speakers by volti audio the vittora is a fully hornloaded, threeway, highefficiency speaker system that delivers wide dynamic range, high output, and extremely low distortion. Another nice feature was the relay operated speaker protection circuit which protected speakers from abnormal output levels and mutes output when powering on or off. Sansui sp81u these sansui tower speakers have two woofers, a horn, and a crossover, helping create both volume and sonic clarity.
Vintage sansui sp200 3 way 5 speakers 8 ohm midh usado en. Sansui sp5000 speakers audioholics home theater forums. The other day i was going through my storage items and came across these in a box that i had completely forgotten. Im a nearly complete electronics and audio novice, but id like to find a way to hook my roommates vintage sansui sp2500 speakers into something anything. Although the core products of sansui have been amplifiers, receivers.
Berks county reading, pennsylvania area contact me if you are seriously interested. It is out in my garage, and runs four sansui sp3500 speakers wonderfully. Buy products related to apple iphone speakers and see what customers say about apple iphone speakers on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. From what i have read over the years, most of the speakers that sansui made werent really considered reference level stuff. These speakers are in excellent cosmetic condition, and honestly sound fantastic. I pulled everything out and tested each driver and they were all blown. The cabinets were in such bad shape that i had all the parts shipped to me, including even the tubs and grills. Hide sidebar show sidebar thread starter etoinshrdlu.
Keep checking as more vintage sansui speakers will be added periodically. My father got them from a friend at work 5 years ago and i still havent had a problem. The noncore network uses a sharp 12dboctave slope and has 3. The speakers are 25 58 height x 15 width x 12 12 depth. Sp3000s have a sensitivity of 105 dbwatt not just a single point spec either, sansui provides a normal listening conditions testing curve across the frequency spectrum and sensitivity stays in that range pretty much all the way.
Sansui as300 this is a rarer model of the speakers sansui manufactured. I have owned these speakers and played them for a long time, they will rock your home, shake the pictures on your walls, vibrate the floors, and really get you neighbors attention. I posted this report of my fall 2003 hallway system in 70saudiomindset, an audio discussion group we sponsor which is hosted on yahoo groups. Unfollow sansui sp speakers to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. A little later i had the volume up a little higher and noticed the sounds being emitted were not as clear as i had hoped. Vintagepairofsansuispx9000speakers audiophile, speakers. Nice pair of 70s sansui s917 speakers 150w guaranteed. Sansui t18 wireless bluetooth speaker 1200mah subwoofer portable speaker dual unit tf card u disk. Sansui sp1500 speakers posted by frg7swl a on may 29, 2006 at 12. Used sansui sp 3200 4 way 5 speaker vintage 15 woofer for sale in corona sansui sp 3200 4 way 5 speaker. Used vintage sansui sp 910m home speakers for sale in. Not to disappoint i took them despite their very rough condition.
The woofers and tweeters are in great shape with no rips or damage. In the 80s, the company switched to a more sleek look, giving its speakers black and silver metal casings to match the stereos on the market then. Its been a little while since ive gone on my rounds through the salvage and recycling centers in seattle, so i went out for an hour this afternoon to see what i could find. This website is not affiliated with or sponsored by sansui. Make offer vintage sansui sp x9700 speaker balance controls 2 available at 4015. It was intended to be a report about the performance of my set of sansui sp5000 speakers when hooked up in a fairly powerful setup. Waveguidesupported vintage 15 altec 515 hollywood bass driver with bakelite spider in birch plywood and walnut veneer cabinet, with tad 4001 horn loaded midtreble section. Refurbishing vintage sansui sp2500 speakers crossover. The midrange centers are pushed in some but not cracks. Electric audio in virginia beach is selling advent baby ii bookshelf speakers. The main reason i ask, is that im desperately, and with no success yet, trying to purchase a pair of sp7500x. They might not be the best ones ever made, but theyre surprisingly clear and have low distortion if you dont overdrive them. One pair of exceptional, vintage sansui sp3200 loudspeakers. Used sansui sp 3200 4 way 5 speaker vintage 15 woofer for sale in.
Sansui spx8 manual 4 way loudspeaker system hifi engine. Sansui sp series speakers the specs on the sp series are pretty darn solid. Sansui sp100 speakers hifi stereo for sale in seattle, wa. From when sansui yet had to reach its 19751978 sales and visibility peak and made multimultidriver firesquad loudspeakers. The wood case for each speaker has some common condition issues from storage. Ps if any of the companies affiliated with this forum is. Although the core products of sansui have been amplifiers, receivers, and tuners, sansui also produced variety of io units also. Vintage sansui sp 7500x speaker cover grill grille replacement, original. The 30cm bass driver is powered by eight magnets, the hornloaded midrange a duralumin diaphragm and the hornloaded tweeters are.
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