Wharfedale - Linton 3 vintage speakers matching pair Speaker set

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Wharfedale Linton 3 vintage speakers, a matched pair, manufactured in 1978, in good physical condition and tested and functional, serial number 15W/1085 A, dimensions 48 cm high x 25 cm wide x 24 cm deep, weight 15 kg.

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Wharfedale Linton vintage speakers with a very warm sound—this says enough for true connoisseurs.

The Wharfedale Linton is a 3-way bass reflex loudspeaker for on a stand, known for its retro style and natural sound quality. It features Kevlar woofers and a soft dome tweeter. The main specifications of the Wharfedale Linton 85th Anniversary model are described below.
Technical specifications
Function Specification
Design of a 3-way ventilated box/stand.
Housing type: Basreflex (double rear-facing ports)
Bass driver 8" (200 mm) black woven Kevlar cone.
Mid-range driver 5" (135 mm) black woven Kevlar cone
Treble driver 1" (25 mm) soft dome
Frequency response: 40Hz ~ 20kHz (±3dB)
Bass boosting 35Hz (-6dB)
Transition frequencies 630Hz & 2.4kHz
Sensitivity 90 dB (2.83 V 1 m)
Nominal impedance 6Ω
Minimum impedance 3.5Ω
Recommended amplifier power 25-200W
Dimensions (H x W x D) 565 mm x 300 mm x (330 mm + 30 mm for connections)
Weight 18.4 kg (40.5 lbs) per speaker
Finish real wood veneer (walnut or red mahogany)
Note: The speakers are designed to be listened to with the included fabric grilles, as the shape of the grilles contributes to sound dispersion and reproduction. They are sold as mirror-image left/right pairs.
The speakers are well packaged with track and trace.

Wharfedale Linton vintage speakers with a very warm sound—this says enough for true connoisseurs.

The Wharfedale Linton is a 3-way bass reflex loudspeaker for on a stand, known for its retro style and natural sound quality. It features Kevlar woofers and a soft dome tweeter. The main specifications of the Wharfedale Linton 85th Anniversary model are described below.
Technical specifications
Function Specification
Design of a 3-way ventilated box/stand.
Housing type: Basreflex (double rear-facing ports)
Bass driver 8" (200 mm) black woven Kevlar cone.
Mid-range driver 5" (135 mm) black woven Kevlar cone
Treble driver 1" (25 mm) soft dome
Frequency response: 40Hz ~ 20kHz (±3dB)
Bass boosting 35Hz (-6dB)
Transition frequencies 630Hz & 2.4kHz
Sensitivity 90 dB (2.83 V 1 m)
Nominal impedance 6Ω
Minimum impedance 3.5Ω
Recommended amplifier power 25-200W
Dimensions (H x W x D) 565 mm x 300 mm x (330 mm + 30 mm for connections)
Weight 18.4 kg (40.5 lbs) per speaker
Finish real wood veneer (walnut or red mahogany)
Note: The speakers are designed to be listened to with the included fabric grilles, as the shape of the grilles contributes to sound dispersion and reproduction. They are sold as mirror-image left/right pairs.
The speakers are well packaged with track and trace.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Wharfedale
Model
Linton 3 vintage speakers matching pair
Multiple Models
No
Physical condition
Good
Nr of items
2
Includes
No extra's
Serial Number
15W/1085 A
Year of Manufacturing
1978
Weight
15 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
48 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
24 cm
Sold by
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