Spendor A5R 2.5 way speaker?

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General speaker questions for audio and home theater.

Can anyone explain way this Spendor is called a 2 1/2 way speaker? It has 2 xover points. Is this not really a 3 way speaker?
Thanks

SPECIFICATIONS:
Description: 2.5-way floor standing loudspeaker
Enclosure Type: Rigid, asymmetric braced, infinite baffle
HF Drive Unit: 22mm wide-surround dome with fluid cooling
MF/LF Drive Unit: Spendor 150mm ep77 cone
LF Drive Unit: Spendor 150mm Kevlar composite cone
Sensitivity: 87dB for 1 watt at 1 meter
Crossover Point: 900 Hz and 3.2 kHz
Typical In-Room Frequency Response: 34Hz - 25kHz
Impedance: 8 Ohms Nominal
Impedance Minimum: 3.8 ohms
Power Handling: 150 watts unclipped program
Terminals: 4 way precision binding posts single-wired
Dimensions (HxWxD): 830 x 165 x 250mm
Finishes: Walnut, Cherry, Black Ash
Weight: 15 kg each

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Topic - Spendor A5R 2.5 way speaker? - BCR 03:50:27 02/23/18 (3)

RE: Spendor A5R 2.5 way speaker? - JURB 05:11:22 02/23/18 (2)

RE: Spendor A5R 2.5 way speaker? - BCR 05:22:30 02/23/18 (0)

RE: Spendor A5R 2.5 way speaker? - JURB 05:20:43 02/23/18 (0)

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