Klipsch Klipschorn 60th Anniversary

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General

  • Manufacturer: Klipsch
  • Model: Klipschorn 60th Anniversary
  • Year of manufacture: 2006
  • Made in: USA
  • Color: two-tone, sycamore with black (high gloss)
  • Dimensions: 794 x 1289 x 718 mm (W x H x D)
  • Weight: 76 kg
  • Original price: approx.


Technical Data

  • Type: 3-way full-range horn loudspeaker
  • Chassis (data for Klipschorn AK-5):
    • woofer: 1x cone (Ø 380 mm, K-33-E) on folded horn.
    • midrange driver: 1x compression driver (Ø 51 mm, K-55-X) on exponential horn
    • tweeter: 1x compression driver (Ø 25 mm, K-77-D) on exponential horn

power handling (nominal/music): 100/400 Watt

  • Efficiency: 105 dB
  • Frequency response: 33 Hz - 17,000 Hz
  • Crossover: 450/4500 Hz
  • Impedance: 8 Ohm


Special Features

  • bi-wiring terminal panel
  • engraved plaque with serial number on one side of the midrange/tweeter cabinet
  • black anodized aluminium baseboard
  • silver logo with diamond insert on the front of the bass horn
  • van den Hul wiring with WBT connectors


Remarks

  • special model for the 60th anniversary, limited to 200 pairs

horn loudspeaker for large listening distances, placement in the corners of the room

Other models of the same series:

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Reports

  • image hifi issue 6/2006
"... shows with all its sovereignty that behind the hard shell of explosive dynamics and weaponized bass lies a core of the highest musical understanding..."
  • Audio Heft 7/2006
    • Overall rating: "outstanding" (high-end class; 94 points)
    • Price/Performance: good
"Dynamic and direct without limit, efficiency and low bass enormous. However, discolors."

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