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The Vintage Audio Section
Richard Allen speakers
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<blockquote data-quote="handsome" data-source="post: 1154087" data-attributes="member: 772"><p>Old speakers tend to be far more efficient than modern speakers - back in the old days there were very few powerful amplifiers available so loudspeaker manufacturers had to aim for sensitivity as well as bandwidth. Nowadays I dont know if you can even buy a new low end 20W amplifier? R600 000 single-ended directly heated triode amplifiers are a dime a dozen, of course <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite18" alt=":ROFLMAO:" title="ROFL :ROFLMAO:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":ROFLMAO:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="handsome, post: 1154087, member: 772"] Old speakers tend to be far more efficient than modern speakers - back in the old days there were very few powerful amplifiers available so loudspeaker manufacturers had to aim for sensitivity as well as bandwidth. Nowadays I dont know if you can even buy a new low end 20W amplifier? R600 000 single-ended directly heated triode amplifiers are a dime a dozen, of course :ROFLMAO: [/QUOTE]
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