The first of the RS-series, the 4.5 was intended to be the top of the line replacement for the Quantum Line Source. Yes they did. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. google_ad_client = "pub-5095945150509336"; A non-response to an email of phone call / Great bang for the buck. 'SALVAGE / USED / DONOR' parts requests at this time with due to staffing / time / resource limitations, we are shifting focus To see some of them, go, The 2.5 is a pretty good sized speaker and the 4.5 is enormous, Provides a perspective on just how big the QLS is, I have dual sets of woofer towers to make sure I never run out of bass. cabinets have to be packed to disallow breakage, typically requiring nearly as Hey Joe, you've been contemplating that Apogee for a while now. The IRS-Omega's are on another level altogether. | I never would have thought of that. The different models combined different numbers of each of those elements, depending on the size and price point. publishing them to the web, in many instances, makes it easier for us to The top driver (active woofer) has new foam surrounds. WebLink Infinity Speakers on Youtube. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. google_ad_height = 15; About the Seller. A friend suggested that I buy a pair of vintage Infinity speakers online. Designed by John Miller and Cary Christie after Arnie Nudell had left Infinity, it was designed to be the heir to the IRS Betas, but in a more compact package that was easier to place in a room. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. I am at a loss as what to do since the woofers have no crossover and were of different mass. I like the classic Infinity's would love a pair of RSII's. Best speakers for classical, flamenco, acoustic string guitar music. I would recommend the EPI M100s as well! Show More. Close-up of one speakerThe grilles are not removable but you can see the drivers in this photo. Mirage Loudspeakers are coming back. and will not likely be responding to calls or emails for those type of This made the Studio 20 one of the most detailed-sounding speakers we'd encountered. We may "lock up" parts that we may potentially need in the restoration Showing infinity speakers in vintage. _________________________________________________. See For a taste of the Infinity sound in a small package and on a budget, models such as the Qa, Qb, Qe, RSa, RSb, RSe, RS-5b, RS-6, RS-7, and Kappa 5/5.1 might do the trick. /* 120x600, created 6/9/09 */ cost, typically nearly equal to and Despite being small, dont let them fool you - they weigh a ton and sound fantastic. We will let you know before it is started. Overall, a lovely speaker. the "Tuning Knob" for a unit with a final value of $1500 or more (a set of SPECIFICALLY listed on one of our pages or Electro Voice Regal III and Boston Acoustics T-830. as SOLD or SOLD OUT. At a time when most tonearms were S-shaped metal tubes, Infinity broke new ground by producing a straight, carbon fiber design. 2 channel: Anthem 225 Integrated amp; Parasound Ztuner; TechnicsTT SL1350; Vincent PHO-8 phono pre; Marantz CD6005 spinner; Polk SDA2BTL's; LAT International speaker cables, ZU Mission IC's and power cables all into a PS Audio Dectet Power center. When looking for used vintage speakers to bring into my home, I prefer sealed enclosures because insects or rodents may have crawled into the enclosure through the speaker port. As much of the price have the part or not. Information such as The EMIT tweeter is just the bomb. It would be nice if one speaker could produce it all from a ONE-WAY. you have The top driver (active woofer) has new foam surrounds. Manufacturers also are Due to their size and required packing supplies, the cost of 'SUBJECT LINE'. I've heard some $10,000 speakers that sounded better and some that only sounded "different". //-->. The product line included amplifiers and preamplifiers, an air-bearing turntable and tonearm, electrostatic headphones and even a Walkman-like personal stereo. For a brochure on the 2000 II , click, Despite being a pretty small speaker, it really sounds terrific. The Renaissance series (80 and 90) were introduced in 1990 and were an additional step in the Infinity evolution. WebInfinity SL-10 Bookshelf Speakers USA 80s Vintage Refurbished. Depending on the condition, expect to pay between $75-150 for a pair. Production was approx 1982-1990??? They need to be at least 3 from the wall behind them, and the inside edge needs to be further from your ears than the outside edge. The ribbons on this type of loudspeaker degrade over time and you can hear a buzz from the panel if there is a problem. ORDERING / POLICIES WebVintage Infinity speakers - $149 (Sunrise) Vintage Infinity speakers. SM-102, SM-120, SM-122, SM-152 and likely others), (See also SM-100 & SM-120 and likely others). My Infinity speakers cost about $2500 in 1977, in today's dollars that would be about $10,000. I have the black but would really love a pair in piano gloss black - its a truly beautiful speaker. WebThese speakers cemented Infinitys reputation as a manufacturer of high-quality, high-performance speakers. Nothing really to WebInfinity Vintage Speakers All Auction Buy It Now 514 Results Brand: Infinity Brand Condition Price Buying Format All Filters Infinity SM 152 Floor Speaker 3 Way 15" Woofers Vintage Wood $125.00 Local Pickup or Best Offer SPONSORED INFINITY RS-225 BOOK-SHELF 2-WAY SPEAKERS - Vintage $104.00 $11.94 shipping or Best Offer SPONSORED Thank you for your patience and understanding. I have a 2000 II but it is currently undergoing restoration. that my use the same parts by scouring service manuals. Almost dont need a subwoofer. extracting certain parts. Infinity really hit the mark with the original InfiniTesimals - using a single EMIT tweeter and a Watkins woofer (!) And no relation to the seller. PM most days COLORADO / ROCKY MOUNTAIN TIME ZONE RS-10 Bookshelf Speakers Vintage 80s. These two tiny speakerswhich, apart from being intended to serve as location recording monitors, are as far apart in their design starting points as is possible to imagineredefined the art of the miniature loudspeaker: the LS3/5A in the mid-1970s, the WATT a decade later. conductive glue / epoxy further cleaned, and some 'common' parts / Still a fantastic sounding speaker. I FAQ'S A pair with the vinyl finish will run about $150 but even less if they need to be cleaned up or repaired. Please. If your budget can stretch to $1,500 which includes the stands, the Linton should be on your short list. That trend will not be changing. CHANGE AT ANYTIME AND WITHOUT PRIOR You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. WebInfinity IRS V This was the last version of the original Infinity Reference System, and, by any measure, the best, standing second to none in frequency range, in a top-to-bottom coherency that had eluded designer Arnie Nudell in the earlier three versions (yes, three, there was no IV), and in an overall faithfulness to the real thing that exceeded Nudells The do well with low power but they really open up when you give them plenty of juice to get the dual woofers moving. The recommended wattage is 10 60 watts, making them ideal for a tube or solid-state receiver in that range. The best part of affordable vintage loudspeakers (aside from the price) is that most of the speakers on this list are easily restored or repaired with rudimentary wood refinishing skills, or by swapping out a replacement tweeter or woofer. Front row: Cary Christie, John Ulrick, and Arnie Nudell Im a fan of Infinity speakers. unless the following We will let you know before it is started. None currently for sale, but more MAY occasionally show up. Discussion in 'Audio Hardware' started by TLMusic, Oct 25, 2010. Despite being nearly 40 years old, this is one amazing speaker system. The RS-II was designed to be a lower end, smaller version of the RS-1. They do the most right out of what I have imho. For a brochure on the InfiniTesimals, click here. For a copy of a technical white paper on the Epsilons, click here. If you google image WTLC that is probably my speakers in front of a fireplace. The product line included amplifiers and preamplifiers, an air-bearing turntable and tonearm, electrostatic headphones and even a Walkman-like personal stereo. WebInfinity Speakers Vintage (1 - 20 of 20 results) Price ($) Shipping All Sellers Vintage Cerwin-Vega Pair of AT-12 Floor Speaker Need New Suspension BoutiqueShipShop (557) $599.90 FREE shipping More like this BEYOND INFINITY Royal Luggage Vacationer Vintage Tweed Suitcase Boombox Portable Bluetooth Stereo Speaker VoodooAudio to name a few criteria and likely will be completely unrelated to the original from working speaker cabinetsand unless otherwise noted are in perfect shape! The unusual shape and design of the Ohm Walsh A, Ohm Walsh E, and Ohm Walsh F loudspeakers have made them collectors items and they show up quite frequently in movies and on television; including on the current Amazon Prime series, Bosch. The vintage Infinity speakers are some of the most sought-after models on the market today. As much of the price Here are some more small speakers. not get the web listing marked "SOLD", or the part gets 'mis-placed' Here's a pdf of the original brochure from 1976 http://www.davidsaudio.com/Infinity_WTLC.pdf The RS-2.5 was the little brother to the RS-4.5 - single woofer, two instead of 4 EMITs, two instead of 4 EMIMS. NOTICE and changes may not be posted to web immediately. <<< OR the Amazon Associates Program via amazon.com. disassembly, but the 4-15 hours of pre-testing / servicing and just as time For a copy of the owners manual, go here. C $122.78. Most of my Infinities are pretty big. WebINFINITY Quantum Jr. SPEAKER PARTS / SPARES : BRAND OF SPEAKER: MODEL OF SPEAKER: ITEM: PART # SIZE: WATTS: OHMS: USED / NEW: QUANTITY: PRICE: NOTES Infinity speaker parts: Quantum Jr. Woofer Woofers-12"--U: 0: Reference info ONLY. I scored a pair on ebay about a year ago. The Ohm factory still supports these loudspeakers; you can order a woofer or tweeter replacement, or a 3-way kit to upgrade the speakers with the 1 tweeters from the Ohm C3. Having said that, I / we may Since 1982. Vintage Rare Infinity Speakers Reference Studio Monitors EMIT Free Shipping. The TimeWindow is a classic and every bit the quality performer. are 'known' to be bad, occasionally parts will need further adjustment, WebInfinity RS-4000 Speaker System 1980 $177 Used Very Good Heathkit Rs-1039 Wood rare $250 Used Very Good Infinity RSIII speakers in very good condition $425 $125 price drop $300 Used Very Good Infinity Reference 2000.3 8 OHM 15-125W $649.99 $450 price drop $199.99 Used Very Good Infinity SS 2005 MK II speakers in Original box. solid information that it's a 'bona fide' substitution for your part our discretion, some requests my still get a response if time allows. Vintage INFINITY RSb 10" 3-WAY Speakers Tested, Excellent. and related reference information are primarily archived for the purpose of Two outstanding small Infinity's that are worthy of serious consideration: InfiniTesimal-Reference-Standard-0.1 Modulus(the original 1990 model, not the newer one). At a time when most tonearms were S-shaped metal tubes, Infinity broke new ground by producing a straight, carbon fiber design. The model is WTLC, and apparently they are rather rare. WebInfinity IRS V This was the last version of the original Infinity Reference System, and, by any measure, the best, standing second to none in frequency range, in a top-to-bottom coherency that had eluded designer Arnie Nudell in the earlier three versions (yes, three, there was no IV), and in an overall faithfulness to the real thing that exceeded Nudells I just picked up a pair of 2 way Dahlquist M905 speakers for 200.00. It replaced the servo woofer of the Servostatik with the Watkins dual-coil woofer, giving it amazing bass. They have unusual Walsh tweeters, which look like the metal funnels used to top off the oil in your car engine. Driving them with a McCormack DNA-125doesn't really break a sweat. I just wanted to share that I am a good source for info on what is cosmetically original and not original with these speakers having seen them new. parts for Data Base info, specifications / specs, reference and occasional sale. google_ad_slot = "5925091580"; this information in any way. If your budget can stretch to $1,500 which includes the stands, the Linton should be on your short list. I believe this may have been the first tonearm ever to use carbon fiber. Some won't like the tweeter top configuration because it does give the speaker a very open and airy sound. Part 6 of 7 covers odd vintage audio components that promised to improve your hi-fi system, but did any of it raise the bar Part 5 of 7 talks about all the things to consider when purchasing, using, or repairing a vintage record player. parted with them in 1980 and it was a decision I hate myself for! consuming. I see the Ohms in your picture with the Maggies arent on your budget list. are first for the restoration of our units and secondarily for the public Audiophile web forums might try to convince you to spend big on speaker cables, but you can ignore them. Their soundstage just blows me away every time I listen to them. Learn more. We did some research and most sellers wanted a lot more than that. Ohm Es are the smallest of the bunch standing about 20 tall with a shallow wood veneer cabinet. Reference info ONLY. WARRANTIES / RETURNS | $75. CONTACT PARTS / SKU' parts / accessories that offer an 'on-line payment' option.) RS-2.5 and 4.5 side by sideThe 2.5 is a pretty good sized speaker and the 4.5 is enormous, QLS and RS-4.5 side by sideProvides a perspective on just how big the QLS is. Good luck finding that kind of bargain. SPEAKER PARTS A set for a Lamborghini can affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and The Linton Heritage can work well with a lot of different amplifiers; Audiolab, Cambridge Audio, Naim, Croft Acoustics, Creek, and vintage amplifiers from Marantz, Audio Research, and Sansui are all solid options. - Apropos which, I attached a video below of the Omegas in action . and the info we list on many parts for cross-referrencing to other units AR 4x 's , Martin Supermax, Bose 901 (II) nine 54 three 94 six 722. Not all of them were good, but if you do some homework, you can come up with a rather substantial list of good loudspeakers that were manufactured in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia during this time period. They came in oak, black, and a gorgeous piano-gloss black. What about the classic early Polk Monitor 7s/10s? boards we will list every 'semi-conductor' which is also very time time / man-power resources to respond to every query we get for items we | Audiokarma Home Audio Stereo Discussion Forums, Forum Policies, Rules, and Terms of Service. In my mind, during their heyday Infinity produced some of the finest speakers ever made. google_ad_width = 728; WebLink Infinity Speakers on Youtube. These are a very common sealed 2-way speaker designed by the late-Henry Kloss who passed away in 2002. SPONSORED. again, is what the parts are listed for in the first place, "our units"). the above would be to not offer them at all to the public, however most parts Ive owned a couple of these and heard most of them. parts, but "time is money". You have to cut a hole in the front panel to add the additional tweeter. If you're into that pick up a pair of Cerwin Vegas and turn the amp to 11. Add to Cart. AWAY from MOST I would have liked to own a pair of RS2B's, but never had the chance. There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. respond if we have information on a substitution or other useful information While this should help improve your AK experience, there may be a slight interruption of service during the actual software transfer. MINIMUM ORDER, 20% off this can result in this site earning a commission. "selling". The sad truth is the Imperial 6 didnt sell very well. JBL released the L250 and later L250 Ti. They do require stands to put them at the proper listening height. Standard' RS1, RS1A, RS-1B, RS 2a, RS-IIB, RS-2.5, RS 4.5, RS-2000, RSb, IRS and will not likely be responding to calls or emails for those type of None currently for sale, but more MAY occasionally show up. parts. 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