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1: Re: Tannoy vs JBL (8.86)
Posted by Bandit on 2005-07-20, 02:57:32 (213.167.68.94)
I have owned both Tannoy and JBL of the vintage you talk. The Tannoy's treble from the concentric tweeter is harsh by comparison but the imaging is better (than L112). In fact as much as I have wanted .......
2: Re: Tannoy GRF (8.86)
Posted by Bare on 2001-11-12, 07:48:57 (209.52.76.46)
Perhaps you should try visiting the 'Tannoy' forum/site //groups.yahoo.com/group/tannoy //users.bigpond.com/tunnelgap/tannoy Dunno about the $2500 , but then I would only be buying the Speakers, espec .......
3: Re: Tannoy Monitor Gold 15" or 12" crossover replacement; anyone interested? (8.78)
Posted by cids on 2002-04-20, 14:23:48 (172.172.125.151)
You are using Tannoy because you like its particular sound signature or the way it present music. Any modification will detory the character of the Tannoy speakers. Please don't modify them !!!!!!! :: .......
4: I would change the speakers for Tannoy Monitor Red in Tannoy Corner GRF cabinets :-) (8.66)
Posted by Deon C on 2003-01-23, 08:25:09 (168.209.98.35)
Above are the Tannoy Monitor Red and Tannoy Corner GRF cabinets. Enjoy, Deon .......
5: Re: Tannoy vs JBL (8.57)
Posted by bluelobster on 2005-07-19, 13:59:20 (71.242.5.130)
If you want to drive with lots of power, by all means get the JBL. If you want sweet music and are prepared to revamp your system, from the sounds of things, get the Tannoy. Have you listened to the T .......
6: tannoy Dreadnaught? (8.49)
Posted by cornerklipsch on 2006-03-23, 17:46:26 (64.230.25.18)
hi Guys Do you remember what was the largest Home Tannoy? in their 15" speaker. Was it the westminster? Does a model called the Dreadnaught mean anything? Seems to me i remember that name at one time, .......
7: Re: Tannoy and altec (8.33)
Posted by Bare on 2004-06-27, 09:47:39 (216.113.217.147)
Basically these are two different animals.. each is 'different' from the other. Easy answer would be to Duplicate the Altec Cabinet and stuff the Tannoy into it. In fairness it will probably work quit .......
8: Keep them! (8.27)
Posted by electrovice on 2008-10-14, 17:57:32 (98.111.94.153)
Hi You might want to poke around the Yahoo Tannoy forum. There are a lot of Tannoy wizards there that can offer advice. I have a pair of the 15 inch Monitor Golds. I would love to run across a pair of .......
9: Classic Tannoys (8.27)
Posted by tommytube on 2007-07-15, 11:12:56 (68.189.129.243)
I've heard a few AA members say that the classic Tannoy with dual concentric drivers are about as musical as anything out there. What models are worth looking into for getting a first Tannoy model? I' .......
10: Re: matched pair-Tannoy 12" gold's with crossovers, serials are... (8.24)
Posted by CUlater on 2004-11-05, 20:03:35 (68.33.115.103)
I think I started my single 15" Dual Concentric Red at $10, and it ended up at $1300-something. Here is an excellent tannoy website to help with researching yours...it includes a serial number regist .......
11: Tannoy dual concentric (8.22)
Posted by gonzo on 2002-12-09, 17:09:59 (24.62.113.48)
Can anyone help me. I have two old tannoy speakers. Th 1st is a 15" diameter black dual concentric speaker with x-over. the type or number is LSU/HF.15/L The other is a silver grey speaker 12'" dia .......
12: Tannoy Speakers ))) advice needed (8.17)
Posted by HMBII on 2008-10-13, 21:49:02 (67.84.158.136)
Hi everyone. I am looking for some feedback. A family member recently gave me a pair of Tannoy type LSU/HF/3.LZ speakers with crossovers in Tannoy labeled cabinets. The drivers are in good shape and s .......
13: Re: No. I have no Tannoy. (7.98)
Posted by john_keung on 2005-03-27, 21:35:13 (221.126.108.50)
The vintage Tannoy is a POISON to me. Great!!! I was poisoned to death. .......
14: Re: vintage Tannoy repair? (7.91)
Posted by Oldmics on 2005-06-13, 15:23:28 (209.19.221.107)
I can help.But it really depends on where you are located. My business is a certified Tannoy service center. Like JBL, the parts can not be sold.Only my service center (or other authorised Tannoy serv .......
15: Re: vintage Tannoy repair? (7.81)
Posted by kbuzz on 2005-06-15, 20:18:14 (69.86.48.108)
post to the tannoy forum on yahoo groups you cant get a better niche then that .......
16: Tannoy vs JBL (7.80)
Posted by whitese on 2005-07-19, 11:43:06 (152.163.100.7)
What would the Tannoy Monitor Gold 12"s have over lets say a JBL L-112...i know the fact that the Tannoy may have an inherent advantage somewhere due to its concentric design...Also considering that t .......
17: Re: Interesting (7.77)
Posted by Deon C on 2003-01-24, 06:18:56 (168.209.98.35)
They are 15" dual-concentric speakers, and the old Monitor Red, Silver and Gold speakers are rated at about 96dB/W - 98dB/W, so they don't need a lot of power to sing :-) They are extremely sought aft .......
18: Re: PRE WAR UK TANNOY SPEAKER??? (7.75)
Posted by ElbowGeek on 2002-11-24, 11:09:06 (216.249.37.142)
I don't know anything about this particular model, but it appears that Tannoys in general regularly fetch very high prices on eBay. I really don't know if they truly justify the price, but there must .......
19: Re: Tannoy Lancaster recone? (7.72)
Posted by Bare on 2002-03-11, 13:17:43 (209.52.76.41)
Kits as well as LF cones ARE available.. start looking at //users.bigpond.com/tunnelgap/Tannoy/Tannoy1.html .......
20: Re: Marantz M-2/Tannoy Speaker relationship? (7.69)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2004-02-04, 11:39:34 (65.45.240.146)
The speakers at definitely not Tannoy Dual Concentric’s. --Dan .......
21: Auction Watch - Tannoy Berkeley speakers (7.69)
Posted by tbcblues on 2005-06-17, 05:54:06 (64.219.39.195)
A pair of Tannoy Berkeleys just sold on e-pay for $930 - are they that good?? or just rare? .......
22: Re: matched pair-Tannoy 12" gold's with crossovers, serials are... (7.57)
Posted by Bung on 2004-11-05, 22:11:05 (205.188.116.7)
there is also the Tannoy group at Yahoo. They are a great source of info. .......
23: RE: TANNOY System-12 DMT Series 2 (7.51)
Posted by Crazy Dave on 2007-11-16, 10:34:24 (38.118.25.194)
Is there such a thing as a bad Tannoy? Dave .......
24: RE: Each to his own.. :-) (7.49)
Posted by Wojciech on 2020-06-20, 07:57:55 (68.37.112.201)
I heard well sorted Tannoy 12" HPD based speakers which sounded very decent. If I would have to live with Tannoy speakers I would probably try to find those drivers , that is 12" HPD model and build s .......
25: RE: Tannoy Speakers ))) advice needed (7.43)
Posted by Neff on 2008-10-14, 18:14:38 (64.12.116.141)
Unless you really need the money, I would hesitate on the sale of the Tannoy speakers. They will likely outperform your retirement fund. .......
26: Re: Tannoy Dual Concentric Owners- Help! (7.41)
Posted by sxroper@hotmail.com on 2001-11-27, 02:08:39 (203.31.48.3)
THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO SOUND BETTER WITHOUT THE CAPS- LOTS OS ENTHUSIASTS REMOVE THEM. eg See Peter Campbell's work on the Ausralian Tannoy site, .......
27: Re: Tannoy Dual Concentrics (7.40)
Posted by Bare on 2004-04-17, 13:01:56 (216.232.85.239)
Well Prices can be surprising.. but $2k for a single suspect unit is stretching Credibility somewhat. Suggest Asking this question at Yahoo Groups Tannoy. .......
28: Tannoy T 125 speakers (7.40)
Posted by Brian McGowan on 2014-06-29, 18:38:10 (97.83.174.99)
I have a chance to pick up locally a pair of Tannoy T 125's with the grills intacked & in fairly nice shape Cabinet wise!Sadly enough though I have no way of hearing how they sound since they have no .......
29: Re: Tannoy Gold 15" (7.39)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2004-11-16, 22:15:55 (68.127.104.106)
Nice link. Thank you. I'm a big fan of Tannoy Golds. --Dan .......
30: Tannoy 15" Silvers (7.37)
Posted by vphifi on 2008-09-28, 00:01:22 (71.129.250.50)
Hi, What would be a fair price for a pair of Tannoy Silvers with x-overs? They both need the voice coils rebuild. Thanks. .......
31: Tannoy's (7.37)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2004-09-11, 17:23:25 (69.106.43.159)
Yes they are very easy to drive. What I like about them the best is that they just seem to get the music right. They are speedy and they make a wonderful "sound stage" in addition to having very full .......
32: Re: Tannoy Gold LSU 12" enclosure question (7.36)
Posted by OceanRoar on 2002-09-03, 10:02:50 (207.0.47.199)
I have seen plans for building various enclosures for Tannoy drivers on Ebay from time to time. .......
33: RE: Relative of the Tannoy Micro Monitor headphones? (7.28)
Posted by Michael V8 on 2008-04-26, 16:59:33 (67.140.92.229)
I bought them in the seventies. Have to hook their interface box up to the power amp. As I remember they were top notch back then. Somehow the name Stax comes in, but I'm not sure how. I contacted Ta .......
34: Tannoy dual concentric’s (7.23)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2002-03-09, 18:29:08 (65.45.240.66)
I too am lucky enough to have a set of Tannoy dual concentric loudspeakers (mine are Lancasters) and a Mac solid state amp with those “blue eyes” you like so much. My amp, a 2505, has a meter range sw .......
35: Re: 15" Silvers value depends on the cabinets (7.22)
Posted by reweber on 2004-04-17, 21:00:31 (24.54.99.109)
They are in Tannoy Belvedere Senior cabinets, in Walnut, from the same period. He also has the original Tannoy brochure that features these cabinets. The speakers seem to be in original condition, as .......
36: Hi Dan, I like the Golds too (7.20)
Posted by grinagog on 2004-11-17, 00:26:11 (203.216.101.82)
but have only ever owned the 12"s; now I am listening to a Pair of 12" Reds which are slightly more sympathetic to a Marantz 8B (tho' I will concede it's a tough call when comparing the two) I have ow .......
37: RE: Tannoy GRF ? grill removal help needed (7.20)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2013-08-08, 13:07:52 (69.125.244.38)
I already exchanged private emails with the OP correcting the record. But for other interested parties, the group that I incorrectly assigned to Google is in fact tannoy@yahoogroups.com. I remember s .......
38: Re: Tannoy Lancaster recone? (7.19)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2002-03-12, 12:12:30 (65.45.240.106)
Banning I would definitely look into getting your Tannoy’s fixed. I would bet that you could recone them yourself. IMHO these speakers are amazing. If you recone them I’m sure you would feel the same .......
39: vintage Tannoy repair? (7.19)
Posted by Audiobarn on 2005-06-13, 00:15:15 (67.182.158.44)
What is the best route to take in re-cone for a vintage Tannoy driver. I have a friend with a pair of Lancaster's that apparantly have a blown woofer section. Thanks in advance. Steve .......
40: Tannoy Grill cloths and logos (7.19)
Posted by tbagshaw on 2002-03-16, 20:01:00 (209.92.99.6)
Hello all does anyone have any sources for Tannoy logos and grill cloth for a pair of mid 60's Cadet cabinets. .......
41: RE: Quad 11 mono blocks (7.18)
Posted by mnawaz3@aol.com on 2018-08-05, 15:17:47 (72.79.123.208)
tannoy generally sound sweet & cozy with low to medium powered amps .. but actually do much better more power. and the bigger the tannoy the more the power that is needed. with more power, the tannoy .......
42: RE: classic speakers I've owned (7.18)
Posted by whitese on 2007-10-18, 10:21:47 (68.184.99.186)
I had: JBL L-96 Bozak Concert Grands Electrovoice EV12trxb and 15trxb Audax A-150x 15" coaxials Braun (forget the model...2 way, dome tweeter and 8 or 10" woofer) Tannoy Monitor Gold 12's Tannoy HPD38 .......
43: Cloth for Tannoy Lancaster (7.15)
Posted by Redugo61 on 2005-03-17, 00:11:57 (212.70.234.20)
Hi!Is there someone who knows if and where I can find replacement cloth for Tannoy Lancaster (My little son has tried to see what is under the clooth........)? Tank you Very much. Music, the only lega .......
44: PRE WAR UK TANNOY SPEAKER??? (7.13)
Posted by Jenni Warrington on 2002-11-23, 19:30:08 (217.39.37.208)
Is there any interest from collectors in a pre-war TANNOY speaker with a 12" driver, the back plate says TANNOY PRODUCTS West Norwood SE27 LOUDSPEAKER 1355 (probably the serial number) and HE PBTS (pr .......
45: RE: Tannoy GRF ? grill removal help needed (7.12)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2013-08-08, 09:53:14 (69.125.244.38)
Please – don't force anything. Register at the Google Tannoy site. Somebody will be able to tell you the correct way to get the grills off. Man! Talk about stepping in shit! That's a major score there .......
46: Re: Tannoy dual concentric (7.11)
Posted by gware on 2002-12-10, 00:49:45 (203.216.51.162)
In the right cabinets, highly enviable speakers Rule of thumb for Tannoy cabinets; "the bigger, the better" Run 'em with tubes for real Nirvana Eric Tokyo .......
47: RE: Tannoy Speakers ))) advice needed (7.09)
Posted by Brian Levy on 2008-10-14, 18:19:55 (72.137.179.66)
ARs can easily be found. Tannoys are scarce. The AR3 series will not be a good match for the Fisher as they suck power. The Tannoy company was always rated as one of the top speaker manufacturers whil .......
48: Help Please.. What TANNOY is this? (7.04)
Posted by earnrg on 2007-09-20, 18:33:04 (75.166.43.69)
One driver is marked LSU/12L/LF the other is marked LSU/HFr/L the crossover box just has the TANNOY logo in a lime green. the boxes are very heavy. thanks for any help. .......
49: Re: JBL..GOODMANS Triaxiom, Vitavox..Tannoy. Reds..Jensens 610..Altec 604B..Bozak..KLH..EV..whats the ultimate Vintage s (7.03)
Posted by Bung on 2004-03-17, 09:31:05 (68.237.206.169)
I'm listenig to Tannoy Monitor Golds right now. They sound stunninly good. .......
50: Re: Tannoy dual concentric (7.00)
Posted by Cafe Jeff on 2002-12-10, 05:16:54 (204.50.126.8)
Hi, Try the tannoy group on yahoo groups. Lots of good info from those guys. Jeff Write me offline and I'll send you the link. .......
51: Tannoy 605 (6.99)
Posted by arjenvaness@hotmail.com on 2006-06-02, 05:18:26 (84.41.227.4)
Hello, I'm looking for secondhand speakers for my girlfriend for about €100,-. For that exact amount of money I can get a couple of Tannoy 605's. Can anybody tell me if this is a good price? Besides t .......
52: RE: Electrohome se el84 speaker output question (6.99)
Posted by kintyre695 on 2011-06-06, 06:29:07 (99.226.233.32)
thank you Bob. I got the schematic from audiokarma, and that is the best that it is. No wonder the high frequencies were missing. I have a set of Tannoy 12 inch Direct Radiators, from about 1955, not .......
53: Tannoy and altec (6.98)
Posted by gonzo on 2004-06-26, 09:17:56 (24.91.227.12)
I have a corner enclosure old altec lansing, mahogany veneer dating from late fifties/early 60's. I believe it has a 15" woofer. I have a black dual concentric old tannoy 15" with xover from the early .......
54: Re: Tannoy Ardens with 15" Tannoy HPD/385/8 'Gold' drivers (6.97)
Posted by Tweak48 on 2003-02-25, 09:52:49 (130.76.32.20)
I too own a pair of Ardens. I was the Tannoy rep for the Rocky Mountain states when they were in production. Since that time, I've never heard a decent explanation that convinced me that any earlier m .......
55: Tannoy Lancaster recone? (6.95)
Posted by Monkeypunch! on 2002-03-10, 13:37:57 (66.137.130.234)
Heya, Speaking of Tannoys... I have a pair of Lancasters also with a pair of Tannoy Gold 15s in them that I would LOVE to listen to. The problem is that they need to be reconed badly. Does anyone have .......
56: Tannoy porting question (6.95)
Posted by bent on 2005-10-05, 07:08:50 (132.246.2.25)
Greetings. I have a pair of Tannoy Gold 12” drivers in home-made 150L sealed boxes (came with the speakers). I’d like to try porting the boxes (as per Peter Campbell’s specs – http://www.users.bigpond .......
57: RE: Your Best Thrift Store Find - Gear or Album? (6.93)
Posted by nosmok on 2013-01-04, 21:04:10 (69.108.79.12)
Pair of 12" Tannoy Monitor Golds for 80 bucks. The tweeter (at least) is out on one and I have to find a Tannoy repair guy to see if it can be fixed. Any suggestions? --nosmok .......
58: JBL Jubals VS Tannoy Stirling which is best? (6.91)
Posted by Tony Herc on 2009-08-19, 22:09:32 (69.232.51.51)
JBL Jubals VS Tannoy Stirling which is best? .......
59: Tannoy (6.91)
Posted by BillH on 2007-03-19, 17:21:52 (216.78.37.83)
Been a while since I've owned them, but the Tannoy M2 fit the description and sounded very clean and good with an AVA-modded ST-70 tube amp making about 25 wpc. Should sound equally good with a receiv .......
60: Re: Tannoy dual concentric (6.90)
Posted by 535i on 2002-12-09, 22:27:12 (204.244.233.49)
Hi. Try this site for info on Tannoy enclosures. Once you have decided on the enclosure post your decision on audioasylum for the rest of us Tannoyites to see. Good luck http://www.hilberink.nl/speak .......
61: Re: tannoy Dreadnaught? (6.89)
Posted by smollett on 2006-03-24, 13:31:32 (69.119.154.148)
Tannoy made the Dreadnoughts in the late 1960's and into the early 1970's, if I remember correctly, and they intended it for use as recording studio monitors. Big, but not ridiculously so, with an arr .......
62: Tannoy P.A. Amplifier Type AB 12/AC/25X (6.89)
Posted by Vari-mu on 2003-11-06, 19:07:55 (194.125.133.220)
Recently an old Tannoy valve P.A. amplifier came into my posession. On the front it's marked "Amplifier Type AB 12/AC/25X Circuit No. C11376". It has two mic inputs and one for a "gramaphone"(!). Ther .......
63: Tannoy 6.5 inch drivers. (6.88)
Posted by Michael Samra on 2008-04-30, 16:35:58 (97.84.159.168)
I just won these tannoy's on ebay and I wanted to build an upper bass system for my martin logan monoliths..They are crossing over at the 140cps into the panels at 12db and I will probably go to 150cp .......
64: Tannoy (6.86)
Posted by whitese on 2006-02-17, 13:22:08 (152.163.101.6)
Yeah, I have Tannoy Monitor Gold 12's with cross overs redone by DeHavilland Kara Chaffee and they dont bowl me over, even in better and bigger cabs...I spend TONS less for my EV12trxb's which sound m .......
65: RE: Tannoy T 125 speakers (6.84)
Posted by Crazy Dave on 2014-06-30, 08:16:35 (38.118.25.194)
40 bucks for a pair of Tannoy speakers? I would not have hesitated for a second! I haven't heard these particular speakers, but I have yet to hear a Tannoy that I didn't like. Dave .......
66: Re: Tannoy Dual Concentric 15" (6.84)
Posted by Bold Eagle on 2005-12-25, 15:53:10 (69.40.210.136)
Given the age, it would be best with a tube amp. It that option is not available, use a 1 ohm resistor in series with a solid state amp. Unless, the SS amp has an output transformer as the McIntosh's .......
67: Re: Tannoy vs. JBL vs. Apogee Battle Royale!!!! (6.84)
Posted by grinagog on 2004-02-20, 22:17:28 (203.216.100.29)
Excellent report, pretty much what I would have expected Tannoy 12" Golds will put out quite a bit of sound pressure at 30 watts continuous, which will be not pushing your Mcs hard at all Its win-win .......
68: Re: Tannoy Golds etc v Quad ESL (6.84)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2003-12-24, 11:22:12 (65.45.240.146)
I have many times. For many years I had a set of Quad 63's and I still have a pair of Tannoy Lancasters with 12' Gold's which I have owned for more than 30 years. The 63's are terrific but mine were n .......
69: Each to his own.. :-) (6.84)
Posted by bare on 2020-06-17, 20:09:00 (75.156.26.133)
Tannoy 10' DC's Were the Tannoy stepchild Not near the equal of the larger 12' or 15's Hard to believe they were related TBH. No news there tho. The LS things Do raise an eyebrow though I remember dis .......
70: RE: What do you gutys know about these? (6.83)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2008-07-05, 08:45:26 (69.116.246.202)
Even though the Tannoy DC and Altec 604 are both extremely high quality drivers, and both feature a coaxially-mounted compression tweeter, they could barely differ more in the character of their so .......
71: Does anyone have specifications on drivers from the Tannoy Buchingham monitors? (6.81)
Posted by PK on 2001-04-06, 03:39:32 (130.225.10.10)
I have the drivers from the older Tannoy Buckingham monitors. Each side consists of a 10” Dual Concentric midrange/high frequency driver, type 2548, and two 12” woofers, type 3126. The crossover frequ .......
72: These partucular Ardens are discussed at the attached link (6.80)
Posted by Jay Buridan on 2007-07-15, 17:55:57 (68.43.189.194)
Suggest you read the discussion before you buy. .......
73: Re: PRE WAR UK TANNOY SPEAKER??? (6.80)
Posted by gware on 2002-11-24, 18:52:11 (203.216.48.189)
The famous Tannoy "Dual Concentric" speakers weren't produced until the late 1940's and are definitely Postwar; from the "Black" onwards, they are a (deservedly) valuable collectors item, they were a .......
74: Tannoy Dual Concentrics (6.79)
Posted by reweber on 2004-04-17, 11:37:38 (24.54.99.109)
I am sorry to bother you. A co-worker of mine is considering selling a pair of his Tannoy speakers, as they are becoming a bit too much for him in is older age. Since he hasn't really any experience w .......
75: Vintage Tannoy Driver repair/check up (6.76)
Posted by kbuzz on 2008-06-03, 15:16:05 (206.96.38.138)
Can someone reccomend a reliable tech to check out a beloved pair of 12" reds as well as test if the xover are operable. I hesitate to just plug them in after a long long period of inactivity. Plus th .......
76: Re: Nice site: http://www.retroaudio.ru/index.engl.html (6.75)
Posted by Gerry E. on 2002-02-25, 16:21:33 (64.12.102.184)
> Mine was an ebay posting; an excellent source of oddball audio > snapshots Ben: Yup, that's where mine was taken from. However, I can top this. One of my eBay photos actually made it into one of the .......
77: I am not familiar with that cabinet (6.75)
Posted by grinagog on 2004-06-26, 20:39:54 (219.37.199.78)
so don't have an answer Suggest; another great resource for Tannoys is over at Yahoo, theres quite a lot archived there that might help you make a decision Grins .......
78: Tannoy speaker needs female connector, help needed (6.74)
Posted by barhead on 2014-09-08, 01:04:10 (120.145.43.63)
I have a 15" Tannoy Monitor Red that needs the female connector on the speaker as the tabs have broken on one of the pin connection. Can anyone tell me where to purchase these and what they are called .......
79: RE: Tannoy Speakers - advice needed (6.70)
Posted by HMBII on 2008-10-14, 06:46:02 (67.84.158.136)
Thank for your response. Yes I am interested in expanding into tube audio. One of my waiting projects is a Fisher 500B. I bought the Fisher Doctor kit for it and just need to create the time to do the .......
80: Re: Vintage Tannoy tweeter is good (6.67)
Posted by john_keung on 2005-03-27, 22:41:34 (221.126.108.50)
I have discovered no problem with the vintage Tannoy speakers. In fact, the tweeter is good to my ears. Before the audition, I was told the tweeter is not good. .......
81: Tannoy Lancaster 15" Monitor Gold (6.65)
Posted by Sushii on 2004-05-20, 19:58:11 (218.103.3.135)
Hello all, I have been offered a pair of Tannoy Lancaster with 15" monitor gold drivers in good condition, is $2000 USD too much to pay? What is the market value for this speaker? Thanks! .......
82: Wow, Leak and no Tannoy.... (6.60)
Posted by Bung on 2005-03-27, 21:45:36 (64.12.116.7)
I have great hearing. As a result, the Tannoy tweeter was never satisfactory. I built a pair of crossovers out of extremely high quality parts. they cross over at about l5k htz. Then I added the final .......
83: Re: Tannoy Golds etc v Quad ESL (6.59)
Posted by Vinyljh on 2003-12-26, 20:35:44 (24.90.208.42)
Well having a restored set of Quad ESL's (The ESL not the mediocre 63), Tannoy 10" and 15" Golds I'd say all three are necessary. The 15" when I want real air movement and power, the 10" when I'm look .......
84: Dave... (6.58)
Posted by gware on 2002-10-07, 20:11:32 (203.216.51.79)
TEAC is also the import agents for Tannoy in Japan, and by coincidence I live right around the corner from their Tokyo headquarters in Musashino city and walk right by the gates when I go to my favori .......
85: Tannoy LSU/HF/3.LZ ...Question about the value (6.56)
Posted by earnrg on 2006-12-12, 13:14:14 (71.196.245.6)
hello, i would like to get some feedback about the selling price of a pair of Tannoy LSU/HF/3.LZ They are in great condition except for a water stain on one of the speakers. otherwise they lived a we .......
86: mundorf caps for Tannoy 12inch Gold (6.52)
Posted by Chuckyboy on 2006-10-27, 06:18:19 (210.5.89.72)
Has anyone tried upgrading crossover of vintage Tannoy 12-inch Monitor Gold (LSU/HF/12/8) using Mundorf Supreme caps? As it is, I am quite amazed at how good they sound already. I would like to see ho .......
87: RE: Tannoy Cadet 10" Reds: if you appreciate (6.49)
Posted by bouncy ball on 2020-05-05, 18:20:02 (70.68.224.33)
A good friend of mine had a pair of Altec 604E in original 620 cabinet, also a pair of Tannoy GRF at the same time for two years. I were quite familiar with both. After two years of extensive comparis .......
88: Tannoy Gold 15" (6.48)
Posted by MrPostMan on 2004-11-16, 18:14:39 (4.239.231.73)
Hi, i need some clarification on the types of surround used on the Tannoy Monitor gold 15" (not HPD series). I have heard that there are two or even three different types surrounds used by the gold se .......
89: Tannoy cabinet upgrade (6.48)
Posted by Diogenes on 2015-02-14, 09:39:07 (173.179.185.101)
Have Tannoy HPD 385 15 inch speakers in Lockwood cabinets. This is the pro model with foam surrounds in a pro cabinet. Would upgrading cabinets to larger and more rigid design using t/s parameters be .......
90: Re: Tannoy vs. JBL vs. Apogee Battle Royale!!!! (6.44)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2004-02-21, 05:38:23 (67.82.36.200)
Robby, dear boy, I was about to excoriate you for your foolish infatuation with sagging ribbons, and for your callow rejection of the Voices of Experience on this Forum. Then I realized that this Thin .......
91: Re: Tannoy GRF (6.44)
Posted by Crazy Dave on 2001-11-14, 09:15:56 (64.0.89.42)
The price would be high to me but you could offset it by fixing and selling the Mac. The other equipment is virtually worthless. I have not heard these old Tannoy Golds but there reputation is very go .......
92: Any BR Floorstand Designs For Tannoy 10" Co-ax? (6.42)
Posted by DrD on 2004-03-06, 21:38:24 (198.81.26.7)
I am going to try to order raw drivers from Tannoy, and was wondering if anyone had useable info on doing a bass reflex cab for the co ax ten inch maybe with a bass driver, a la Dimension series. Will .......
93: Re: matched pair-Tannoy 12" gold's with crossovers, serials are... (6.41)
Posted by jmc on 2004-11-05, 16:46:27 (12.177.18.3)
oh man, i have nothing very helpful to say. i've been drooling over the tannoy auctions on ebay for a while now. unfortunately, they seem that they will always be out of my price range - but a man can .......
94: Re: PRE WAR UK TANNOY SPEAKER??? (6.41)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2002-11-24, 18:21:18 (65.45.240.63)
You will be surprise at how much these things can bring. I'm not up on every model but if it was made in 1939 it is probably rated at 16 ohms and you may have a bit of a tuff time finding an amp with .......
95: RE: Gettng Rid Of That Goodwill Smell -or- Boy, Your Homes Must Reek (6.23)
Posted by fredtr on 2016-08-21, 09:41:28 (204.15.222.200)
I had been watching CL here for Tannoy, rarely see any. Went with wife last week to GW on Union Hills, figured I would look for albums. They had only a few albums, killing time I looked at their elect .......
96: RE: Tannoy Cadet 10" Reds: if you appreciate (6.23)
Posted by Wojciech on 2020-04-17, 14:48:29 (68.37.112.201)
Hate to say it but 10"red's where my biggest disappointment.Shame on you Romy the Kot for your shameless brags which elevated the price of those semi useless things They only played barely OK with Lea .......
97: Re: Tannoy dual concentric (6.21)
Posted by Gerry E. on 2002-12-11, 10:53:54 (164.57.254.209)
> Gerry, The 15" black tannoy has serial number of 012379. The 12" silver/grey has > a x-over for 15 ohm LSU/HF/12/L and its serial number is 027877. Norm: Those serial numbers make perfect sense as t .......
98: Re: Tannoy Dual concentric 15"s work best in very large cabinets (6.15)
Posted by gonzo on 2004-06-26, 18:41:40 (24.91.227.12)
thanks for the site. IT looks very promising. I went to hifi lit and I believe the corner enclosure is a 606A, for the altec lansing. It is for a 15" driver with a ported rectangular opening in front .......
99: Fix the Tannoy's! (6.15)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2002-03-12, 20:17:50 (65.45.240.66)
I see on a post above that you have a set of 20W-2’s. Although I don’t hold these in the same regard as you do, the 20W-2’s would be terrific when paired with the Tannoy’s. From reading your postings .......
100: Re: tannoy ahoy ! nice find (6.14)
Posted by Tapehead@Cincy on 2007-03-05, 14:51:19 (12.169.32.131)
I know exactly how you feel. A few years back I discovered a Tannoy 12" woofer (essentially the low-range version of the Silver) in a giant old speaker enclosure tucked away in my father's basement (n .......
101: Re: MX-112 + MC-2505 + ? = (6.13)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2003-01-02, 19:24:20 (65.45.240.63)
I have used the MC-2505 with the Bozak's 302 and that was a good combination but the best for me was and is a set of Tannoy Lancaster's. This combination is my reference, and it is what I compair ever .......
102: Nope-also a Tannoy tower (6.12)
Posted by jaynemo on 2008-06-10, 03:53:27 (66.159.175.165)
I should be able to get some photo's this week and will post them. My challenge will be get at the back of these, as I would estimate it weighs over 200 lbs. I will also be researching a single Tannoy .......
103: Tannoy Gold LSU 12" enclosure question (6.07)
Posted by Cyr-Marc on 2002-09-03, 08:35:16 (206.167.74.131)
Hi All, I buy (for cheap) a pair of Tannoy Gold LSU 12" and I need to build an new enclosure for these speaker. Who can inform me for what is the best enclosure for this kind of speaker and where can .......
104: 2 Tannoy Silver monitor floor standing speakers how much are they worth? (6.04)
Posted by scoth9999@gmail.com on 2015-01-27, 10:58:28 (82.40.118.118)
My local auction house, in Jedburgh, Scotland has 2 1950s Tannoy speakers for sale on 31 January. They look in good condition. The brochure description is below. The guide price is 6000-8,000 for th .......
105: Tannoy Dual concentric 15"s work best in very large cabinets (6.02)
Posted by grinagog on 2004-06-26, 17:37:06 (219.37.199.78)
300-350 litres (size of a large double-door refrigerator), and tuning is achieved by size and length of the ports There is an excellent site for DIY Tannoys and I have included the link Grins ::: TOPI .......
106: that's just nuts! (6.01)
Posted by centaurus3200 on 2006-01-27, 16:48:36 (216.31.230.138)
why is this happening? what's the big deal with tannoy blacks, western electric 555s, etc? the tannoy dual concentrics are decent, but the prices they get are just insane. i borrowed a pair of monitor .......
107: Anyone ever hear these? (5.95)
Posted by Michael Samra on 2012-01-06, 17:02:42 (184.33.72.132)
" .......
108: Re: 10 most wanted... (5.93)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2004-03-01, 19:01:32 (68.125.50.53)
Here's my list (not in order): 1. JBL Paragon 2. JBL K2's 3. JBL Everest's 4. Marantz 9's 5. Marantz 8 6. Marantz 1 7. McIntosh 3500's 8. McIntosh 2300 9. Tannoy 15" Monitor Blacks (Any cabinet) 10. T .......
109: Re: Tannoy Ardens with 15" Tannoy HPD/385/8 'Gold' drivers (5.93)
Posted by Bold Eagle on 2003-02-25, 09:12:52 (162.40.178.36)
Why not see if you can get into the existing crossover, work out the circuit, and build a duplicate? If the unit is not sealed or potted (some are) it should be fairly easy. You can use perfboard and .......
110: Re: Not really a quiz so much... (5.91)
Posted by krimney on 2004-04-07, 20:07:07 (24.71.223.140)
This past weekend I had the opportunity to listen to one of those recordings that stated 16Hz as a low end. It was a 1957 issue and was of some pipe organ music. I was listeneing that weekend to a set .......
111: Tannoy Dual Concentric 15" (5.90)
Posted by muskoka Dave on 2005-12-25, 13:27:03 (216.95.155.168)
Our 100 year old cottage has a Tannoy Dual Concentric 15" speaker mounted by the previous owner in a wall of a utility closet. It was used with a 40s era tube radio. After surfing the web today, found .......
112: Re: Tannoy dual concentric (5.83)
Posted by gonzo on 2002-12-10, 17:11:22 (24.62.113.48)
Gerry, The 15" black tannoy has serial number of 012379. The 12" silver/grey has a x-over for 15 ohm LSU/HF/12/L and its serial number is 027877. These belonged to an old family friend, whose hi fi t .......
113: Re: Tannoy Gold LSU 12" enclosure question (5.78)
Posted by gware on 2002-09-04, 07:01:00 (210.135.195.67)
There's also an excellent discussion group on the Yahoo forums for Tannoy dual concentric owners. To work really well, cabinets need to be LARGE and well braced, 300 litres a side for the 12" Dual con .......
114: Tannoy (5.76)
Posted by Bung on 2004-02-11, 22:09:27 (205.188.208.9)
I have a vintage tube amp built as sort of a stereo version of the famous PYE HF25. I was looking for quite some time for a pair of speakers to mate to this thing, as my KEF Q90's were not up to the j .......
115: what are well-known amp matches for Monitor Gold 15" (5.76)
Posted by herb's go karts on 2004-06-28, 15:08:56 (216.13.94.2)
What are well-known amp matches for Tannoy Monitor Gold 15"s? If I didn't want to go the 300B route... does anyone have an opinion on putting Monitor Gold 15" together with VTL TT-25s? I am fully will .......
116: Pre-war Tannoy.....Have a look at a picture of it!! (5.74)
Posted by Jenni Warrington on 2002-11-24, 18:51:41 (217.35.62.102)
It seems that the early ones really aren't much known about, so here's a picture of it. The size is WxHxD 540x485x216mm 12" driver. The 'ears' at the sides are stylised carrying handles. The sound qua .......
117: Re: Tannoy Dual Concentrics (5.73)
Posted by krimney on 2004-04-18, 20:04:12 (24.71.223.140)
About those cabinets. I have a pair of Tannoy in the Belvedere SR cabinet. Mine just have the wires sticking through a hole in the back of the cabinet. I'm wondering what your set has. Mine may be ori .......
118: Tannoy Ardens with 15" Tannoy HPD/385/8 'Gold' drivers (5.71)
Posted by Monkeypunch! on 2003-02-24, 18:23:41 (208.190.39.115)
Heya all, For many years I have had some Tannoy Ardens in storage that I had thought were non-functional due to blown tweeters and a rubbing woofer. Well, after some investigating and a bit of solderi .......
119: Tannoy GOLD LSU HF question (5.70)
Posted by Marc on 2004-03-16, 11:09:41 (206.167.74.100)
Hi All, I have a pair of 12 inches Tannoy Gold Monitor LSU serie. Do you know what is the impedance (or dc resistance) of the tweeter diaphragm. The low frequency section have 5.5 ohms dcr but for the .......
120: Tannoy Dual Concenric 15" (5.66)
Posted by Yataghan on 2004-05-20, 20:08:29 (68.237.113.253)
I bought two of these beauties today, which are inside Tannoy Belvedere type cabinets. The cabinets are in a cosmetically bad condition, but they are still solid as rock. Luckily the drivers, crossove .......
121: Re: Another "Look what I pulled out of a Dumpster post" (with pix) (5.63)
Posted by Door Nail on 2007-03-15, 01:09:24 (70.23.147.169)
Okay so they need a little body work. What a great find. I'd check that dumpster regularly. .......
122: Tannoy 12" monitor gold drivers in GRF cabinets? (5.61)
Posted by Manuel on 2007-01-14, 23:35:12 (83.165.118.159)
Ive got a pair of golds 12" A friend is testing them (with excellent results!) and will build the cabinets He likes the GRF corner design, but I think that the GRF is intended to be used with 15" The .......
123: RE: Tannoy cabinet upgrade (5.57)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2015-02-15, 10:26:40 (69.126.143.182)
In a word, Diogenes, no. Any audible change would be extremely small, and not necessarily for the better. Lockwood's cabinets are topnotch. Assuming that your surrounds are intact and functioning as i .......
124: RE: Dates from the era of the Dual Concentric Silvers (5.55)
Posted by grinagog on 2007-09-20, 18:59:07 (202.213.139.125)
( 1950's ) but the large speaker *isn't* Dual Concentric, it's just a Bass speaker; ( Direct Radiator was the term used back then ) the smaller speaker is a horn from 1000Hz up http://www.hifilit.com/ .......
125: What do you gutys know about these? (5.54)
Posted by Michael Samra on 2008-07-04, 23:02:47 (97.84.131.145)
I just bought a pair of full range 5.5inch tannoys from him. No matter how stir the pot,you only get out as good as what goes in.Power supplies matter most. .......
126: Tannoy GRF ? grill removal help needed (5.54)
Posted by fwestern753 on 2013-08-08, 06:14:51 (74.105.40.38)
hello I recently got a pair of Tannoy speakers. The dimensions are approximately 42.25 high, 23.5 wide and 18 deep. There is no access to the cabinet via the back like a Lancaster. For that reason and .......
127: Re: Tannoy Lancaster 15" Monitor Gold (5.51)
Posted by Yataghan on 2004-05-20, 20:16:38 (68.237.113.253)
According to three recent deals on ebay they were sold for these prices where all of them were in almost mint condition, at least the drivers were: 871 GBP, $1,635 and 900 GBP : all without shipping c .......
128: 15" Silvers value depends on the cabinets (5.50)
Posted by grinagog on 2004-04-17, 19:47:07 (219.37.199.78)
they are in (3-sided corner cabinets, etc) If these are in generic rectangular cabinets, often not of Tannoy manufacture, its better to remove the Speaker and crossover and ditch the cabinets as the c .......
129: Tannoy Direct Radiator LSU/12.L help (5.48)
Posted by kintyre695 on 2010-10-07, 18:38:49 (76.68.116.154)
Hi, I just was given a set of old cabinets, probably home made, with a 12 inch Tannoy Direct Radiator LSU/12L in each along with a Dual Concentric Crossover 16 ohm for LSU/HF/12/L. One Tannoy has a gr .......
130: RE: Whitely Stentorian 8 Inch Full Range Drivers (5.44)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2012-02-24, 09:48:00 (69.116.236.99)
I've been a Tannoy user for over fifty years. (Yikes!) At one time or another, I've owned Silvers, Reds, Golds, HPDs - every iteration except Blacks. Presently, I own a beautiful pair of GRF Memories .......
131: Re: BTH (5.44)
Posted by Gerry E. on 2004-05-11, 12:31:41 (164.57.254.209)
BTH components were made by a company called Associated Electrical Industries, Sound Equipment Limited (A.E.I. for short!). They did make a model called the DC12 (12" Dual Concentric). It's impressive .......
132: Tannoy 15" Red (5.39)
Posted by john_keung on 2005-03-30, 06:24:57 (221.126.118.141)
Today we have another party and the following gears were in use. all vintage except the Audio Note M7 : ) Tune amplifiers Leak TL/25 Plus Leak TL/12 Point One Quad II Eico HF60 ----------------------- .......
133: Re: Just not sporting! (5.38)
Posted by Gerry E. on 2002-05-09, 09:08:25 (164.57.254.209)
Andy: Don't feel too bad, back around the holidays I missed out on a near mint Tannoy 12 or 15 inch Silver for $200 in a similar situation. Too make it worse, there were even a couple of 1950s Scott a .......
134: Re: O.K.....So I'm picking up my "new" tube amp this weekend... (5.36)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2004-09-10, 22:07:49 (69.106.43.159)
First I think the 296 was great. Don't be surprised it it needs a bit of TLC when you get it. A well cared for 296 will not let you down. If you get a chance I would suggest that you try to get a set .......
135: RE: Tannoy 15" HPD 385 vs Spendor BC3 (5.30)
Posted by Crazy Dave on 2011-06-17, 08:11:59 (38.118.25.194)
Both speakers have fans that listen to classical music. I think it will be more dependant on how you listen to classical music as to which you’d prefer, rather than the overall quality of these speake .......
136: Pamphonics Reproducers, LTD? (5.28)
Posted by jaynemo on 2009-08-26, 12:44:09 (216.75.211.7)
I understand they were a small British company in the early days who specialized in amplifiers and some stand alone radio sets and TV's. Somehow linked to Pye? I wasnt aware they also delved into s .......
137: Tannoy's will sing with SET (5.28)
Posted by Triode Pete on 2002-03-10, 11:15:39 (64.12.96.9)
I do not have Tannoy's but I have three friends who have various (10", 12", 15" silver, gold, etc.) vintage Tannoy dual concentric set-ups. They all use SET as their primary amps. They absolutely soun .......
138: RE: speakers? (5.28)
Posted by soundchaserkt66 on 2014-01-14, 04:29:06 (68.44.93.94)
I had Tannoy 12" reds, I wasn't impressed at all. I like my RCA LC-1A/B's I know they're 15's but I just didn't like the Tannoy at all I have a pair of Alnico Leak Sandwich speakers they are very nice .......
139: Re: Ranking My Speaker Collection! What To Keep??? (5.24)
Posted by dr.joe on 2005-06-14, 08:12:13 (198.96.2.93)
If I owned the speakers you list, I'd sell them all and use the money to purchase one or two higher quality pairs of speakers. Most on your list are decent speakers, but none are particularly good. Po .......
140: Could be Tannoy? (nt) (5.22)
Posted by Chas on 2001-07-23, 15:03:20 (209.183.12.200)
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141: RE: Tannoy Cadet 10" Reds: if you appreciate (5.21)
Posted by uncle mag on 2020-04-24, 18:19:05 (172.221.51.191)
I have some Altec 605b's and Tannoy 15" dc's. They each have a very different sound as you can imagine, both are equally musical and enjoyable. The Tannoys have noticeably better resolution, transient .......
142: Re: Tannoy (5.15)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2004-02-12, 08:30:56 (67.82.36.200)
Don't be hasty about swapping your infinite baffles for horns or ported enclosures. Towards the end of his life, I started corresponding with Harvey "Dr. Gizmo" Rosenberg. And while Harvey was partial .......
143: Advice on Tannoy Berkeleys (5.13)
Posted by Zombie on 2002-08-16, 07:52:35 (80.235.49.120)
Hello! I have the opportunity to buy a pair of mint Tannoy 15" in Berkeley cabinets for about £480/$740/€760. A well-renowned loudspeaker person has stated that these particular cabinets contain Monit .......
144: RE: First Hi-Fi Speakers (5.06)
Posted by Douger on 2011-09-08, 05:40:09 (98.168.216.118)
Tannoy, E-V... .......
145: RE: Tannoy cabinet upgrade (5.05)
Posted by Diogenes on 2015-02-15, 15:49:25 (173.179.185.101)
Thank you! .......
146: okay, here it is... (5.05)
Posted by ml69 on 2005-11-19, 07:07:02 (69.180.156.48)
I said "dumb", because I'm a basic diy-er and feel a little foolish playing around with this stuff with my level of knowledge. I got an L77 box with no tweeters, crossovers, or radiators, but woofers .......
147: I don't- it finds me! (5.05)
Posted by topogon on 2001-09-01, 07:25:48 (139.130.48.69)
As I have started to get interested in this stuff after a break of a many years I put a single ad in a local paper just 2 weeks ago. (Cost US$16) Since then I've bought: Two pair of 1970's tannoy's in .......
148: About those Ardens................... (5.05)
Posted by Tweak48 on 2002-03-13, 09:13:16 (12.13.226.18)
You're the person I know of in the Asylum that owns Ardens besides me. I was the JBL/Tannoy/Ortofon/harman-kardon/B&O rep in the Rockies during the late 70's, and when Beatrice Foods pulled the plug .......
149: Been there . . . done that! (5.05)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2002-03-08, 10:35:18 (65.45.240.106)
Funny you should bring this up because I have tried this. I used to have a 275 and so did my friend. Both were originals not reissues. We actually did what you are talking about one day. The good news .......
150: Re: Tannoy dual concentric (4.97)
Posted by gonzo on 2002-12-11, 10:52:58 (24.62.113.48)
Great site. thanks for the info! .......
151: Re: Tannoy vs. JBL vs. Apogee Battle Royale!!!! (4.90)
Posted by henrybasstardo on 2004-02-20, 18:29:20 (64.12.96.9)
Tannoys then .......
152: Re: A $3,839.90 woofer? (4.90)
Posted by corerosin on 2006-01-17, 21:43:20 (65.151.170.11)
Zman's take on the Tannoy DC speakers is correct. You can't see it from the picture on ebay but the woofer cone is not a straight sided cone. It is a hyperbolic horn for the high frequency driver moun .......
153: VINTAGE TANNOY HPD 385. (4.88)
Posted by brainiac on 2009-09-05, 14:32:03 (81.98.177.210)
Hi All I will soon be getting the Tannoy HPD 385's.Older vintage Tannoys are known to match well with tube amps,but the HPD's with the higher power handling capacity ,the word seems to be big ss amps .......
154: Hartley, Tannoy <NT> (4.85)
Posted by Kal Rubinson on 2003-05-06, 15:11:28 (216.165.5.148)
mt .......
155: you still have those (4.85)
Posted by Oface on 2008-05-03, 15:43:29 (71.28.99.130)
Tannoy's you rescued? talk about lucky...... nice finds btw... .......
156: Tannoy academy 1 HPD/385 (4.85)
Posted by Fstein02 on 2008-08-01, 00:29:14 (141.154.252.106)
Any one ever heard of this enclosure? Is it "too small"? .......
157: RE: Tannoy cabinet upgrade (4.85)
Posted by Uncle Mike on 2015-02-14, 09:51:15 (98.114.45.95)
May be better to ask in the hi efficiency speaker forum. .......
158: Re: Annual vintage hi-fi inventory list (4.85)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2002-03-28, 19:58:39 (65.45.240.106)
Here’s everything that currently works (or is not put away in storage for a rainy day project): Amplifiers - McIntosh MC2505 McIntosh MC2105 McIntosh MC275 Preamps - McIntosh C26 Marantz 7T Integrated .......
159: Re: Tannoy Dual Concentric Owners- Help! (4.85)
Posted by ColinR on 2001-11-27, 08:23:55 (213.122.176.137)
Look at the "help to restore caved in dome" thread in the Speaker forum. .......
160: Re: Tannoy Lancaster 15" Monitor Gold (4.81)
Posted by Sushii on 2004-05-20, 23:35:16 (218.103.3.135)
Thanks for the info, will go and have an audit .......
161: but Japanese audiophiles are crazy with Tannoy, JBL, ltec, EV, etc.(NT) (4.81)
Posted by metal005 on 2005-02-10, 00:29:44 (68.96.92.225)
. .......
162: Re: Suggest: Mc-225, easilly MONO'd (4.81)
Posted by grinagog on 2005-12-25, 19:25:56 (202.213.139.125)
and a great match for the Tannoy G. .......
163: RE: 2 Tannoy Silver monitor floor standing speakers how much are they worth? (4.81)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2015-01-27, 13:37:05 (69.126.143.182)
Fifty-something years ago, I bought a fifteen-inch Silver from Audio Exchange in Manhattan, and put it in a fifteen cubic-foot enclosure. It sounded absolutely wonderful. Like the Red and Gold series .......
164: Just think... (4.78)
Posted by DavidLD on 2004-08-30, 03:29:55 (64.12.116.9)
...Because of your find, there is another wife out there somewhere who DOESN'T get to go on a cruise! She's at home somewhere, cuddling and listening to that Tannoy with her husband! .......
165: Re: Tannoy 15" SILVER in Autograph cabinets(?) (4.76)
Posted by grinagog on 2005-03-26, 19:25:17 (219.37.199.78)
Nice system! Grins .......
166: My 730 (4.76)
Posted by mt10425 on 2006-08-08, 04:11:09 (12.217.82.208)
is paired with Tannoy Revolution 3's. Very nice. "If it ain't music, it might as well be a barkin' dog" .......
167: Tannoy 15" HPD 385 vs Spendor BC3 (4.76)
Posted by fstein on 2011-06-17, 04:47:29 (74.70.210.205)
for classical music ? .......
168: RE: Tannoy speaker needs female connector, help needed (4.76)
Posted by barhead on 2014-09-08, 17:53:41 (120.145.136.112)
anyone know what they are called so that I can google a supplier? BH .......
169: Tannoy Golds etc v Quad ESL (4.76)
Posted by digda_beat on 2003-12-24, 00:39:37 (210.9.142.81)
Two of the most popular hi end vintage speakers- has anyone compared them? steve .......
170: Re: OK I will give it a shot but I am sure I will forget something as soon as I post! (4.72)
Posted by SPL db on 2004-01-22, 07:19:16 (216.81.151.141)
Did you see the Tannoy Reds on Ebay? Only $9,999 and they can be yours! Scott .......
171: Re: Tannoy porting question (4.72)
Posted by johng on 2005-10-05, 10:33:46 (216.87.44.2)
The guys over at the Hi-Eff forum, here at Audioasylum, will likely be a lot more helpful. John....... .......
172: Re: OK I will give it a shot but I am sure I will forget something as soon as I post! (4.72)
Posted by SPL db on 2004-01-22, 07:19:16 (216.81.151.141)
Did you see the Tannoy Reds on Ebay? Only $9,999 and they can be yours! Scott .......
173: Re: Thanks for the opinions...what is everybody (4.72)
Posted by mt10425 on 2005-11-05, 06:23:25 (12.207.23.88)
Tannoy Revolution 3"s. Also a Shure V15Vxmr cart. "If it ain't music, it might as well be a barkin' dog" .......
174: Re: One x Tannoy Dual Concentric Red (4.72)
Posted by grinagog on 2006-10-31, 02:04:24 (202.213.139.125)
I mean, you've got all those Mono recordings, whatya need TWO speakers for?? Grins .......
175: RE: I can't really find any information... (4.72)
Posted by radioactive on 2011-01-14, 18:28:26 (50.72.35.107)
yeah and i missed out on what looked like some tannoy monitor golds on kijiji for $300. .......
176: Re: My experiences with upgrading to poly caps on EPI 100's (4.72)
Posted by tomcat on 2002-07-10, 14:00:34 (203.220.97.235)
I think you fell into the same trap many others do thinking that by replacing standard x-over components with so called "higher quality" polyprop cap you will end up with a better sound. Tannoy ran an .......
177: What If They Were... (4.68)
Posted by Gerry E. on 2004-03-10, 10:02:06 (164.57.254.209)
Tannoy Autograph, Jensen Imperial or EV Patrician? You would have done it, right? Just something to think about. Gerry .......
178: This Looks Interesting (4.67)
Posted by Steve Hoffman on 2001-03-10, 21:56:52 (66.27.164.200)
Well, well. My McIntosh, Marantz, Scott, Dynaco, Garrard, Fisher, RCA and Tannoy babies have found a home at last... .......
179: Re: matched pair-Tannoy 12" gold's with crossovers, serials are... (4.67)
Posted by niko21 on 2004-11-05, 18:04:20 (12.219.87.24)
thanks, they do seem mighty popular...but then again they always do. Paul .......
180: Re: Tannoy 15" SILVER (4.67)
Posted by vyju on 2005-03-26, 18:25:59 (203.101.32.99)
Hi What cabinets are the Tannoys being used in?They look great. Are they factory built,or DIY? Regards Rajiv .......
181: Leak tube system, Tannoy GFR, Thorens with SME arm, still can't affort them (nt) (4.67)
Posted by bouncy ball on 2012-02-24, 15:52:31 (70.68.19.61)
. .......
182: RE: Match for Heathkit AA-151 (4.67)
Posted by Palustris on 2012-12-04, 07:55:01 (76.28.42.240)
Any Tannoy 12" or 15" speaker from the 1960s or 1970s would be superb. .......
183: RE: Tannoy speaker needs female connector, help needed (4.67)
Posted by kintyre695 on 2014-09-08, 12:59:56 (65.95.200.146)
See these on ebay all the time, including some that are modern construction. David .......
184: RE: So 170 litres volume if those are the internal dimensions (4.67)
Posted by v_n_naidu@hotmail.com on 2015-02-15, 14:56:22 (103.252.202.14)
Hi, I suggest you also try Yahoo Tannoy Group. Nara .......
185: Re: sell my apogee ribbon speakers for tannoy monitor gold 12s? (4.67)
Posted by Chef Henry on 2004-02-20, 05:27:24 (67.82.36.200)
Sweet as a glucose IV drip, Robby. Bung is technically correct-if memory serves, the HPDs trade a tad (no pun intended) of efficiency for a substantial increase in ultimate bass extension when used in .......
186: Re: Tannoy porting question (4.64)
Posted by bent on 2005-10-05, 12:43:30 (132.246.2.25)
Thanks John - I'll float the question over there. Ben .......
187: Re: tannoy Dreadnaught? (4.64)
Posted by tom555 on 2006-03-23, 21:29:27 (130.212.118.48)
probly the westminster being the largest Dreadnaught was a battle ship .......
188: Re: Tannoy P.A. Amplifier Type AB 12/AC/25X (4.64)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2003-11-06, 19:55:01 (68.164.86.129)
Could you post a picture? Thanks. --Dan .......
189: Re: Tannoy 12" monitor gold drivers in GRF cabinets? (4.63)
Posted by johng on 2007-01-15, 06:34:51 (216.87.44.2)
You might want to repost this question over at the Hi-Eff forum. .......
190: Re: tannoy ahoy ! nice find (4.63)
Posted by audioguest on 2007-03-06, 08:08:44 (67.142.130.37)
actually, i usually listen in mono, so it was a dream come true. i decided to keep it and sell the altec 604c : ) .......
191: RE: smallish speakers to mate with Marantz 2226b (4.63)
Posted by BillH on 2009-01-13, 06:46:44 (74.224.247.144)
There are so many options here, but two I like for under $200 are the Wharfedale Diamonds or Tannoy Mercury series. .......
192: Tannoy Dual concentrics + Infinity RS's <nt> (4.63)
Posted by gware on 2003-04-09, 15:28:02 (210.135.195.31)
nt .......
193: OK I will give it a shot but I am sure I will forget something as soon as I post! (4.61)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2004-01-21, 22:03:30 (69.105.38.128)
This is for fun right? Tannoy Lancaster’s with 12’ Dual Concentric Gold’s (No one but me would vote for this the best speaker of all time! I love these speakers! Actually anything from Tannoy from the .......
194: OK I will give it a shot but I am sure I will forget something as soon as I post! (4.60)
Posted by Roi de Myphi on 2004-01-21, 22:03:30 (69.105.38.128)
This is for fun right? Tannoy Lancaster’s with 12’ Dual Concentric Gold’s (No one but me would vote for this the best speaker of all time! I love these speakers! Actually anything from Tannoy from the .......
195: Re: Pre-war Tannoy.....Have a look at a picture of it!! (4.60)
Posted by sed on 2002-11-25, 01:08:58 (4.60.144.98)
Thanks for the photo. I don't know a thing about those, but very very cool design and lettering. Love that retro look -- I would think there would be collectors out there who would want those. ::: TOP .......
196: Re: Tannoy 15" SILVER (4.58)
Posted by corerosin on 2005-03-26, 12:35:48 (65.129.104.9)
Would you want a used HarmanKardon integrated amp lying around your stereo shop that looked exactly like the new one you are selling but weighs twice as much? .......
197: That's how I'm set up. (4.58)
Posted by mt10425 on 2005-12-22, 04:34:23 (12.207.23.88)
HK 730, LP 12 (just the valhalla upgrade) and Tannoy Revolution 3's. "If it ain't music, it might as well be a barkin' dog" .......
198: Re: tannoy Dreadnaught? (4.58)
Posted by anonymous on 2006-03-24, 09:49:03 (66.181.92.2)
There is a professional one called Dreadnought. Not sure it is the biggest. See http://www.hilberink.nl/codehans/tannoy76.htm .......
199: RE: Tannoy speaker needs female connector, help needed (4.58)
Posted by lokie on 2014-09-08, 14:57:47 (74.184.132.240)
`I bought one of these off ebay from a guy in Australia. It was a few years back, so I don't have a name 4u. .......
200: Great Plains Audio might be able to help... (4.58)
Posted by Bung on 2005-06-13, 13:22:02 (4.236.135.116)
If not, try Lockwood Audio in the UK. They can sell you the correct Tannoy parts. .......
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