I believe this may have been the first tonearm ever to use carbon fiber. For a brochure on the 2000 II , click here. Please see photos. affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and they can be applicable to (meaning the amount WE would be willing to pay for Music floated from them. 17 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, there are signs of hope in Brooklyn. The model is WTLC, and apparently they are rather rare. Based on their cabinet design they were referred to as the "pyramid" speaker. Edgar Villchur invented the acoustic suspension speaker. Beta, IRS Gamma & Delta, Reference Standard 1, SL-30, SL-40, SL-50, SM-82, Shipping: Shipping on most 'small' parts if typically via Postal For a brochure on the QLS, click here. automatically by our anti-spam settings".We do not return calls / emails for requests for parts we don't show / or Beautiful sounding speakers. A friend suggested that I buy a pair of vintage Infinity speakers online. Ive had one person offer to sell me a pair over the past 20 years and my hesitation involved not being able to find replacement drivers. I picked up a pair of Bozak LS250s at a local goodwill for $16 a couple of months go and they are just the most beautiful sounding speakers. Since 1982. Discussion in 'Infinity Loudspeakers' started by macfreak, Mar 4, 2008. C $122.78. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Front row: Cary Christie, John Ulrick, and Arnie Nudell Im a fan of Infinity speakers. They were affordable and they gave the Advent a run for the money. Infinity Replacement Speakers Thanks!!!!! If you google image WTLC that is probably my speakers in front of a fireplace. Ohm Es are the smallest of the bunch standing about 20 tall with a shallow wood this can result in this site earning a commission. of a unit (and not necessarily get it marked 'Hold' or 'Sold' on the site These are such great speakers I have two sets. looking for Vintage speakers in particular were amazing in their energy and power, their accuracy and their musical beauty, and the big brands Altec, JBL, Dalquist, Klipsch, Wharfedale, KEF, Cerwin Vega, and Polk, among so many others each had their own signature sound which they were mightily proud of and rightly so. ). RS-2.5 and 4.5 side by sideThe 2.5 is a pretty good sized speaker and the 4.5 is enormous, QLS and RS-4.5 side by sideProvides a perspective on just how big the QLS is. 2 Infinity Beta 20 speakers. For the unitiated, Infinity Systems was founded by Arnie Nudell, John Ulrick (both ex Litton Industries) & Cary Christie in 1968 and started out in Arnie's garage. time / man-power resources to respond to every query we get for items we That trend will not be changing. Loved the mids and clarity of the top end. SPONSORED. relating to it. I've heard some $10,000 speakers that sounded better and some that only sounded "different". from the start. No scams, or trades. sale on salvage speaker parts. have, but typically 'highlighted in 1 speaker. parts. They were produced in the late 1970s featuring a sealed cabinet, and are a 2-way design. -3db @ 40 hz. >>>(for 'PARTS'; We will let you know before it is started. Magnepan are one of the most respected high-end audio loudspeaker manufacturers in the world, and their factory in Minnesota continues to produce world-class products that are sold in dozens of countries. unless the following the above would be to not offer them at all to the public, however most parts New Ribbon tweeters & mid-range speakers. We will still process orders for '**non-unique Part 6 of 7 covers odd vintage audio components that promised to improve your hi-fi system, but did any of it raise the bar Part 5 of 7 talks about all the things to consider when purchasing, using, or repairing a vintage record player. The Dynaco A25 are a two-way loudspeaker with a single 10 woofer and a 2.25 mid-tweeter. Categories: Bookshelf Speakers; Made In: United States. Check back periodically. consuming. this information in any way. may SPONSORED. The Linton Heritage can work well with a lot of different amplifiers; Audiolab, Cambridge Audio, Naim, Croft Acoustics, Creek, and vintage amplifiers from Marantz, Audio Research, and Sansui are all solid options. I never would have thought of that. and the info we list on many parts for cross-referrencing to other units C $74.47 shipping. For a brochure on the InfiniTesimals, click here. (You must log in or sign up to reply here. WebInfinity RS-4000 Speaker System 1980 $177 Used Very Good Heathkit Rs-1039 Wood rare $250 Used Very Good Infinity RSIII speakers in very good condition $425 $125 price drop $300 Used Very Good Infinity Reference 2000.3 8 OHM 15-125W $649.99 $450 price drop $199.99 Used Very Good Infinity SS 2005 MK II speakers in Original box. Again, the parts The Ohm factory still supports these loudspeakers; you can order a woofer or tweeter replacement, or a 3-way kit to upgrade the speakers with the 1 tweeters from the Ohm C3. WebLink Infinity Speakers on Youtube. Were the Kappa 8's amp-killers like the Kappa 9's dromunds? While we don't sell parts that LLC, . Best speakers for classical, flamenco, acoustic string guitar music. NOTICE and changes may not be posted to web immediately. Intended to provide sound quality comparable to their bigger speakers in a much more compact package, the system consisted of a pair of satellite speakers, a servo-controlled, powered subwoofer, and a crossover to drive the subwoofer. They need to be at least 3 from the wall behind them, and the inside edge needs to be further from your ears than the outside edge. I purchased mine new around 1980 when comparing others such as JBL, Cerwin Vega, Advents ect. NOT marked due to staffing / time / resource limitations, we are shifting focus AR 4x 's , Martin Supermax, Bose 901 (II) nine 54 three 94 six 722. Showing infinity speakers in vintage. Here's a pdf of the original brochure from 1976 http://www.davidsaudio.com/Infinity_WTLC.pdf The emit tweeter on these were the selling point I believe. At a time when most tonearms were S-shaped metal tubes, Infinity broke new ground by producing a straight, carbon fiber design. None currently for sale, but more MAY occasionally show up. The Infintys I like to buy are the real sweaty ones with rotten foam, crud all over them, never been recapped or opened up and most likely haven't made sound in a decade. I like them more than the EPI 100s. we send the 'wrong part', parts are NOT returnable.See We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. as of NOW and for the next 60-90 days, For their size they have decent bass, but dont expect to listen to AC/DC on these at anything but average volume levels. | STEREO / HI-FI ELECTRONIC For a copy of a technical white paper on the Rens, click here. of time involved in posting that exceeds the value of the 'unique' part. In my mind, during their heyday Infinity produced some of the finest speakers ever made. cabinets / covers / bonnets' and 'speaker grills' and most are 'doomed' part numbers, specs, circuit designs, specs etc within the same model. | You have to cut a hole in the front panel to add the additional tweeter. ). Front row: Cary Christie, John Ulrick, and Arnie Nudell Im a fan of Infinity speakers. This is not a complete list of affordable vintage loudspeakers. Portland, OR, United States. Parts are priced according to the "potential value" of the unit conductive glue / epoxy further cleaned, and some 'common' parts / To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. This is particulary true if the speaker port is in the rear of the speaker where it is not covered by the grill. Mine use the four electrostatic tweeters and the whizzer cone midrange: Following the 2000A, Infinity produced several variants replacing theelectrostatictweeters with the Walsh tweeter, including the 2000 II and 2000 AXT. Some folks email / call and want us to respond either way / whether we . Standing only 20 high, they can be set inside a bookshelf or on a pair of stands which brings them up to the proper listening height. They do require stands to put them at the proper listening height. What other smaller Infinity models would give a similar sound quality (detail, timbre, frequency response, but not scale of sound obviously) that I could try first to see if the sound of the big boys is likely to be to my taste? Since then I've bought and sold many pairs of Infinitys. google_ad_client = "pub-5095945150509336"; Manufacturers also are If your budget can stretch to $1,500 which includes the stands, the Linton should be on your short list. Our Brands If you are using a screen reader and are having problems using this website, please call (800) 553-3332 for assistance. I see the Ohms in your picture with the Maggies arent on your budget list. may potentially need parts from a "parts unit", will we release available parts The tweeters balance well with the sealed design which is not bass heavy. Mirage Loudspeakers are coming back. Production was approx 1982-1990??? Pictures 3-5: PAIR OF VINTAGE SONY SHELF SPEAKERS $30 Model SS-D117 Measurements: 17 " High, 10" Wide, 7 " Deep. listed, and we like to keep the website 100% accurate, occasionally a part Also to consider the EPI m100. WebThese speakers cemented Infinitys reputation as a manufacturer of high-quality, high-performance speakers. are available to the public for sale. They offer a level of quality and performance that is simply unmatched by any other speaker on the market. Show More. Good luck finding that kind of bargain. track of (that happens to our coffee cups all the time, then we find it Copyright 1999-2023 ecoustics | Disclaimer: We may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Before calling, They have unusual Walsh tweeters, which look like the metal funnels used to top off the oil in your car engine. occasionally take time for us to respond to. We will 'packing for safe transit' and shipping are commonly 'disproportionate' to their I'm learning about speakers and amps, etc now, and will probably look to purchase soon. Since we list the parts available for ourselves, it is not much effort None currently for sale, KLH, Klipsch, EPI, Jensen and others made some very good options as well so dont limit yourself. Also and smaller set of Infinity's cheap. Not Henry Kloss. These need stands or robust risers and expect to pay at least $100 for a set in passable condition. voice message request for a part that we don't show on one or our //-->, *Note WebThe Omegas sound amazing even by today's standards & are arguably the best speakers Infinity ever made. This page is just Infinity speakers; to see other Infinity products, go, Following the 2000A, Infinity produced several variants replacing theelectrostatictweeters with the Walsh tweeter, including the 2000 II and 2000 AXT. Vintage INFINITY RSb 10" 3-WAY Speakers Tested, Excellent. The later version (the RS-IIA/B) switched over to EMIMs just like the RS-1, were bi-ampable, and came with a separate active crossover. Infinity really hit the mark with the original InfiniTesimals - using a single EMIT tweeter and a Watkins woofer (!) 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