Arcus AS 500

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General

  • Manufacturer: Arcus
  • Model: AS 500
  • Year of manufacture:
  • Made in: Germany
  • Color: Black ash, walnut, others for an additional charge
  • Dimensions: 290 x 1200 x 365 mm (W x H x D)
  • Weight: 34 kg
  • Original price approx.: 4400 DM (list), street price 1994: approx. 1800 DM/pair


Technical data

  • Type: 3-way closed, floorstanding speaker
  • drivers:
    • woofer: 2x 215 mm Vifa P21WO-32 8Ohm

midrange driver: 170 mm tweeter: 25 mm fabric dome -ferrofluid cooled- Seas

  • Power handling (nominal/music): 170 / 300 W

Efficiency:

  • Frequency response: 25 - 25,000 Hz
  • Crossover: 190/3150 Hz
  • Impedance: 4 Ohm / 8 Ohm


Special Features

  • solid, high-quality real wood Funier
  • stiffened body made of MDF, lined with bitumen plates
  • bridged, extremely solid and gold-plated copper connection terminal for all cable sizes
  • selected separate crossovers for high/mid and low frequencies
  • selected drivers fixed with eight screws each
  • woofers arranged laterally
  • matched and tuned in pairs
  • screwable spikes and special dampers included in delivery

Remarks[edit]

Other models in the same series:

Test in stereoplay 10/92 33-35 points, former top class 2.

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