Arcus AS 500
Data[edit]
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.