Spendor Classic 2/3 : 2-way reflex stand mount loudspeaker
Over five decades Spendor Classic loudspeakers have earned iconic status as the reference standard for many audiophiles, musicians and professional sound engineers. Inspired by the enthusiastic world-wide response following the introduction of our flagship Spendor SP200, for 2017 we are introducing the most significant performance improvements ever across all models.
Spendor Classic 2/3 : 2-way reflex stand mount loudspeaker
Over five decades Spendor Classic loudspeakers have earned iconic status as the reference standard for many audiophiles, musicians and professional sound engineers. Inspired by the enthusiastic world-wide response following the introduction of our flagship Spendor SP200, for 2017 we are introducing the most significant performance improvements ever across all models.
Our new models are built around a totally new generation of Spendor drive units. Featuring advanced polymer and Kevlar cones, cast magnesium alloy chassis, high-efficiency motor systems, optimised electro-dynamic damping and excellent thermal dissipation, they deliver a truly captivating sound with unprecedented transparency and dynamic contrast.
With meticulously refined crossover networks, enhanced cabinet structures, new elastomer panel damping and new style magnetic grilles, the new Spendor Classic loudspeakers deliver music with the captivating warmth and charm of the 70s originals. Refined and perfected over five decades, Spendor Classic offers the ultimate in pure listening pleasure for serious audiophiles.
Specifications
Description: 2-way single reflex stand mount
Drive units HF: 22mm wide surround textile dome
Drive units LF/MF: Spendor 210mm, with black reinforced polymer cone
Frequency response: 35Hz-25kHz
Sensitivity for 1W @ 1m: 88dB
Impedance nominal: 8 ohms
Crossover frequency: 3.6kHz
Amplifier: 25-200 watts
Connections: Single pair gold plated precision binding posts
Pair matching: within 1 dB broadcast reference standards
Dimensions H x W x D: 543 x 273 x 338mm
Net weight: 14.5kg
Cabinet real wood veneer finishes: Cherry, Walnut
“They may look old-fashioned, but these stunning Spendors put most of their modern-day rivals to shame. Natural sound; refinement; seamless presentation; scale and authority.”
“It’s often very difficult to pick out an overall winner from a group of similar size and price loudspeakers, but on this occasion there was no disagreement amongst the listening panel that the Spendor SP2/3R2 was the pick of the bunch, sonically speaking”
“The Classic 2/3s may look retro, but they sound as good as anything we’ve heard at this level. Impressive scale and authority – Finesse and insight – Lovely, unforced presentation – Dynamic bite and subtlety – Fine build”