Mission 783

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Mission
• Model: 783
• Year of manufacture: 2000 - 2006
• Made in: England
• Colour: Rosewood, Black and Beech
• Dimensions: 206 x 875 x 315 mm (W x H x D)
• Weight: 25 kg
• Original price approx.: 4.500,- DM (pair)

Technical data

• Construction: 3-way bass reflex
• drivers: 1" silk dome; 6,5" Keraform midrange driver; 8" bass driver
• Power handling (nominal/music): 50 - 200W
• Efficiency: 90dB
• Frequency Response: 38Hz - 20kHz
• Crossover: 120 Hz / 2.5 kHz
• Impedance: 6 Ohm
• Recommended amplifier power: 50 - 200W

Special Features Bi-amping or bi-wiring terminal, LS builds extremely narrow by the side radiating 200 L.F. Unit.

• If someone can recommend a replacement driver from Audax
• Probably with aerogel I'm sure a lot of owners would be
• Many owners would be grateful

Comments

Keraform midrange driver "bleeds" as it gets older. That is, the plasticizers difund and the speaker becomes brittle.

Can be replaced by a Mission LF-AP 170/2.

Other models of the same series: 781, 782

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Reports

• Audio issue 9/2003; 30 products tested: "very good" (top class; 82 points); practical grade: "very good".
• Stereo issue 12/2000; 2 products in test: 58 out of 100 points
• Audio issue 11/2000; single test: "top class" (4 points)