SAE MARK XIV

Data

General

• Manufacturer: SAE
• Model: MARK XIV
• Type: Loudspeaker with electrostats
• Years of manufacture: 1972 - 1978
• Color: American walnut or rosewood
• Dimensions: 1087 x 610 x 458 (bottom)/ 152 (top) mm (HxWxD)
• Weight:
• Original price approx:
  • 900 US-$ in Amer. Walnut, 3'600 DM per piece
  • 1'000 US-$ in rosewood, 4'000 DM per piece

Technical Data

• Construction: combination of dynamic loudspeakers with electrostatic elements (constant-charge, bipolar-radiating electrostatic elements), closed.
• Chassis:
  • woofer: 1x 310 mm cone

midrange driver: 2x 110 mm cone electrostatic elements:

• • midrange/tweeter: 4x SAE AD-100
  • tweeter: 2x SAE AD-50
• Power handling (nominal/music): 100 W / 200 W
• Efficiency:
• Frequency response:
• Switchable Transition Ranges:
  • Bass / Midrange: 120 Hz, 240 Hz, 480 Hz

Tweeter: 1'440 Hz

• Impedance: 8 Ohm

Special Features

• Removable front
• Electrostats for mid-treble / tweeter
• Efficiency adjustable from - 4 dB - + 10 dB
• Overload protection fuse

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• SAE MARK X
• SAE MARK XI
• SAE MARK XII
• SAE MARK XIV

Pictures

• Extract from brochure: SAE MARK XIV