Also 1 acetate material enclosure damping, walnut veneer and a predominance of 2nd harmonic distortion with peaks at the resonant frequency, 140 hz and 2. Refurbishing vintage sansui sp2500 speakers crossover repair. Vintage sansui sp2500 speaker crossover works clean ebay. Highend audio discussion forum audiogon discussion forum. This is a great resource for people who tend to misplace important documents, especially those that dont see much use. Unlike newer speakers including a pair of sansui sp7500x that are still waiting to be refurbished, these are very easy to remove. I have a nos pair of sansui sp 2000 speakers which need the crossovers rebuilt. Apple mac mini desktop server, intel quadcore, ram, with fusion drive.
Six screws to remove the crossover panel from the back, disconnect the driver leads from the spade terminals, and pull out of the back. Later sibling of the sp 300 in downsized mode but retaining the pipeduct bassreflex loading. Schematics unlimited free diagrams, schematics, service. The two horns in the sp 20000 use a patented construction system called directdrive ring diaphragm, where the voice coil is the diaphragm and viceversa. Sansui lattice grill speaker models sp200, sp2000, sp2500, sp3500, sp5500. A while back i found these sansui sp1500 sp1500 speakers and im trying to finish some more projects as summer comes out.
With a much lighter moving mass and perfectly symmetrical shape, a direct. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than malaysian ringgit and are approximate conversions to malaysian ringgit based upon bloombergs conversion rates. Vintage pair sansui sp 5500x speakers with original lattice grills japan made. Note about parts spares sales our parts units, parts spares and related reference information are primarily archived for the purpose of restoration repair of oak tree vintage units first. May 29, 2006 sansui sp 1500 speakers posted by frg7swl a on may 29, 2006 at 12.
Manualslib is a free, nosign up required library of product. Sansui sp series speakers the specs on the sp series are pretty darn solid. But while wattage is an important consideration, the efficiency of the speaker s that are connected to the amplifier are also an important factor in the loudness equation. The importance of technology is never overemphasized at the expense of craftsmanship and a good ear for good musicality at sansui. Japanese domestic models, production date, did quality go down. Im always keeping my eyes out for interesting vintage hifi speakers from the 60s 70s, and found a nice set of sansui sp2500s on craigslist. Infinity bookshelf speakers for the other room of my shop. The fantastic selection at parts express includes all of the best loudspeaker brands, with a full variety of sizes and materials. The damped vented box design still appears from the impedance plot to have a 4th order response, but will be difficult to recreate unless you have an original enclosure to emulate, or measurement software. Sansui sp2500 speakers page 2 audiokarma home audio. This handy web application can help you save both time and effort as you browse the web to find a particular manual. Ribbon super tweeter speakers audio hifi audiophile new.
Sansuis technical originality and firm insistence on very high tonal quality have added much to our success as an audio only manufacturer. If you have a nostalgic look to your home decor, these vintage components may fit in well with your home theater system. And there s no better proof of this than the sp 2500x. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Excellent sound from a small footprint loudspeaker. Archive vintage classic sansui speakers photo gallery. Thats ok this time but there should be some honorable mention by john a. Interior speaker cabinet wires and solder joints steve. And there s no better proof of this than the sp2500x. It come with switchselectable in 6 crossover points see below specification. I had a couple other friends listen to them and it didnt bother them as much, but they also werent the ones who shelled out the cash to buy them. The sansuis sit on shelves i built near the ceiling. Also see the speakers that made the list but not the top 25.
Refurbishing vintage sansui sp2500 speakers crossover. Sansui sp z9ii vintage speakers up for sale are these awesome sounding vintage speakers by sansui model sp z9ii two these sp z9iis were not originally sold in the united states like the original sp z9s were. There was a frequency hole or dip right at the top of the vocal midrange, around 7,000 hz. The hifi engine library database contains model information, images and free, downloadable owners manuals, service manuals and product catalogues for amplifiers, preamplifiers, poweramplifiers, equalizers, processors, tape decks, tuners, cd players and loudspeakers etc. Americas largest free audiohifi and home theater classifieds site. I am trying to find out the difference between the two models currently so if you have any input please let me know. If the listing states that the vinyl record was play tested, it was tested on my personal system. Purveyors of electronic, musical and vintage goods from then, now and in between.
Heck the only modern unit i have is a cddvd player, a philips 951something or the other. Sansui spx series speakers vintage 70s steve hoffman. Currently we have 27498 diagrams, schematics, datasheets and service manuals from 978 manufacturers, totalling 66. As long as im ranting about stuffing loudspeaker cabinets with multiple drivers and complicated crossovers, i thought id include one of the most collectible, yet mediocresounding speakers ive come across the 3way, 6driver pioneer cs99a. Sansui sp1700 crossover, 3 way sansui sp1700 sp1700 crossover original sansui part 3 way design for 5 speaker sansui system 2 units available. Jul 21, 2011 this is outrageous stereophile you guys accidentally left out my sansui sp 2500 loudspeakers. Replacement vintage sansui speakers, drivers, woofers, tweeters, mids, midranges. Speaker capacitors techtalk speaker building, audio. Refurbishing vintage sansui sp2500 speakers crossover repair posted on april 5, 2011 by jwk im always keeping my eyes out for interesting vintage hifi speakers from the 60s70s, and found a nice set of sansui sp2500s on craigslist. Sansui spl700 original speaker system parts list crossover network o153. I purchased these speakers in 1970 and still use them today. Sansui lautsprecherbox sp2500 prospektblatt englisch vintage. Vintage sansui sp2500 3 way 5 speaker 12 woofer 5 squak 2 tweeter.
This panel links together a woofer, 2 squawkers and 2 tweeters. Rare vintage sansui sp2500x 3 way 5 speaker system another. We are the only hifi, everything hifi maker, and the gigantic new sp x1 speaker system backs up that proud claim with real earthshaking authority. These are beautiful 70s 3 way speakers at their best. Rebuilding old sansui s i have an old set sansui speakers from the late 60s or early 70s. Waveguidesupported vintage 15 altec 515 hollywood bass driver with bakelite spider in birch plywood and walnut veneer cabinet, with tad 4001 horn loaded midtreble section. Sansui s technical originality and firm insistence on very high tonal quality have added much to our success as an audio only manufacturer.
Vintage sansui sp3500 question id build it a near as possible to the original design, as it looks to be well designed for its day. The first 2 sets i have replaced all caps in the crossovers with amazing results. Discussion in exclusively sansui started by maxgreece, oct 8, 2002. Its compact size makes it suitable for use with your computer or tv, or for playing music from a. Sansui sp2500x manual 3way loudspeaker system hifi engine.
Denon supports the sound start foundation, an organization dedicated to providing musical instruments to children and schools in need. I have to admit, id sure like a remote on the pre, and a good quality cd player, maybe tubed like. Jan 27, 2006 the sp x stuff looks like its very much the same as the sp stuff in terms of design approach, just bigger, in keeping with the power wars of that time period. Vintage sansui sp3500 speakers set of 2 tested and working pair. Understanding wattage, speaker efficiency, and amplifier. Elektrotanya ewaste recycling consumer electronics repair platform 20052020 this site helps you to save the earth from electronic waste. Unfollow sansui crossover to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The 16 cm woofer doesnt have eight magnets but a crossroll edge for large movement amplitude. This is your last chance that is why the price has gone down so much. Svs speakers balance audiophile refinement and accuracy with stunning, highimpact home theater dynamics to reveal the full depth, detail and emotion of music, movies, tv shows and all audio content. Sansui replacement speaker parts spares for vintage sansui. There are several radios on my bench right now being worked on, but during a natural break in the progress, i was able to swap out a few parts in these old crossovers.
How does our fine community here feel about said speakers. You are looking at a sansui sp1500 three way crossover panel. Sansui sp, kleinanzeigen jetzt finden oder inserieren. Brands such as dod digitech alesis, behringer, crate, ev, fostex spring reverb, furman, heathkit ts1630 speakers, mackie, peavey, tascam, yamaha. I run mostly vintage, a dual 604 tt, hafler dh110 pre maybe not vintage but certainly old, a sansui tu217 tuner, and a marantz 1152dc amp section pushing slightly modified dq10s. Find great deals on ebay for sansui sp 2500 speakers and sansui sp 2000 speakers. Spectacular musical performance and tonal accuracy are aspects of high fidelity that we never set aside just for the sake of specifications. Our speaker design process involves sophisticated prototyping, extensive acoustic simulations, anechoic and realworld testing and the use of. This listing is for the sale of audioelectronicsmusical instrument equipment inventory. Vintage sansui sp2500 speakers crossovers pair f4011b. Sansui sp2500x 3 way 5 speaker crossover w black knob ebay. Or maybe using a zilch crossover from off the econowave thread.
Big dog speakers for your stereo and quadraphonic system. See more ideas about audio, vintage and audiophile. The sansui sp2500 are not as accurate or well built as. Vintage sansui sp2500 speakers with cover grills ebay. Speaker capacitors techtalk speaker building, audio, video. Save sansui sp 2500x to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. United states, canada, united kingdom, denmark, romania, slovakia, bulgaria, czech republic, finland, hungary, latvia, lithuania, malta, estonia, australia. Sansui spz9ii vintage speakers 300 watt rare straitnet. Pulled from working sansui sp2500 speakers 100% works you will receive exactly what you see at pictures comes with original screws. Sp 3500 4way 6speaker multidirection speaker system perhaps the most timely speaker system ever introduced, this new 100 watt multidirection mdsystem takes you beyond the reproduction of sound source points to an incredibly lifelike method of reproduction approximating that of an original sound field. These are the old nways with lots of drivers in them, models iirc sp1500, sp2500, sp3500, sp5500, sp7500, etc.
The various documentsmanuals are provided as general guides for. I had the chance to compare the sp 3500 speaker directly abab. W matrix 802 s3great conditionmaking great sound and looking really good. Search by popular brands such as accuphase, hegel, krell, luxman, mark levinson and sonus faber, and by categories like floorstanding speakers, integrated amplifiers, speaker systems, turntables and more. Only if we do not have a viable unit in yet, either already in process or in line to be processed, that may potentially need parts from a parts unit, will we release available parts for sale. Sansui sp2500x manual 3way loudspeaker system hifi. Is there a way to test the crossover to see what would give me an acceptable load, or is it going to really matter.
Buy, sell, and trade high end audio and home theater equipment. Sansui sp2500 speakers page 2 audiokarma home audio stereo. A couple years ago, i picked up a pair of sansui sp 30s for next to nothing. So i recently inherited a pair of sansui sp2500 speakers.
All listings current page auction buy it now classified ads. They have actually never been used and stored in a cool dry place their entire lives. There are no fewer than 8 individual drivers deployed in the. Used vintage secondhand preowned pa equipment studio stage gear professional sound system equipment for sale. I believe the sp 20000 to have been exportonly, customdeveloped for the us market.
So get it now before it is no longer available from me. Sansui replacement speaker parts spares for vintage sansui models. These loudspeakers can be small enough to fit on a bookshelf or large enough to sit on the ground, looking similar to furniture. Like all older electronics, speakers also have components that can fail inside. The 3000s have a 15 woofer but the crossover doesnt have a capacitor at all for it. The best of sansui vintage stereo, classic audio products and company history quick jump to international v. Sansui sp2500 modern times, stereo speakers, crossover, audio, vintage, home. My thought was to keep the horn midrange and tweeters, and.
Shopping cart denon enhance the entertainment experience. Photo gallery reference archive of vintage classic sansui stereo home audio speakers that we have had in the past. And yes, my favorites, the vandersteens helped push them out of the loft. Vintage sansui sp3500 question pic techtalk speaker. Since the speakers are new, they are in excellent shape as you can see from the pictures and the sound is fabulous. Ive got a mid70s pair of infinity 2500s8 bassmid, 1 fabric dome tweeter, ported, fairly large box. My personal system consists of the following equipment. Vintage speakers can go well with a variety of home audio systems. Sansui sp2500 manual 3way loudspeaker system hifi engine.
Sansui sp2500 these sansui stereo speakers for sale have an appealing design and powerful sound, making them stylish listening devices. Jul 26, 2008 interior speaker cabinet wires and solder joints. I drive my 1973 pair with a mcintosh mac 1900 receiver or with my backup sansui 4000 receiver. The reason i ask is that one of the places i purchase records from has an old pair of sansui speakers. They have a really substantial cabinet and i was thinking of rebuilding them as a bedroom set.
Vintage sansui sp2500 speaker crossover works clean. You are looking at two sansui sp x9000 speakers brand new and still in the box. Vintage sansui sp2500 speakers crossovers pair f4011b last pic is for reference to show you what i have for sale. A quick note this article is made possible only by the support of readers like you, when you use the links on here to purchase your gear. Unfollow sansui sp 2500 speakers to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Pair sansui sp2000 70w floor speakers wood case ornate grille 4way a pair of sansui vintage speakers. Sansui sp2500 speaker crossover repair electronics forums. Download free diagrams, schematics, service manuals, operating manuals and other useful information for a variety of products. Vintage speakers, are new ones better than the old ones. They are about 26 x 15 x 1212 and weighing nearly 50 pounds each.