AR-8

£1,200.00

The AR-8 is a speaker suitable for larger rooms or listeners who prefer a little more volume in their music. A mid-sized speaker that not only looks the part but will deliver a performance you can feel.

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Description

The AR-8 speaker system is a 2 way bass reflex design featuring a 200mm doped paper cone long throw bass driver and a 25mm tweeter featuring wide surround for smooth high frequency performance.

The AR-8 speaker system is a 2 way bass reflex design featuring a 200mm doped paper cone long throw bass drivers and a 25mm tweeter with a wide surround for smooth high frequency performance.

Suitable for stand mounting the AR-8 delivers superior imaging and sound stage for a speaker of its size. Care in construction and attention to detail further enhance the performance. The unique side storage position for the covers when removed helps with edge diffraction and gives a smoother frequency response over the vocal range.

The cabinets feature our unique OPLS system for optimal driver cabinet matching and performance.  The crossover is a high specification 2 way Butterworth design with all air-coil inductors and MKT capacitors. All drivers are recessed for a smooth response.

Truly exceptional performance from the  AR-8 speaker system gives fatigue free listening with all types of music program and is suitable for medium to large sized rooms.

Product is shown in a custom Brazillian Rosewood, Honeywood and Zebrano Black, please see ‘Finishes’ for other options.

All prices are Per Pair of speakers

Additional information

Finish

Light Oak, Walnut, Custom

Specifications

  • Frequency Response: 35 Hz-22 kHz
  • Power requirements: 20-120 Watts
  • Cabinet Type: 2 way bass reflex OPLS system
  • Crossover Frequency: 2,800 Hz
  • Drive Units:
    • Tweeter: 25mm wide surround
    • Bass: 200mm doped paper cone long throw
  • Sensitivity: 88.5dB 1w 1m
  • Impedance: 8 Ohms
  • Dimensions: H 51 cm x W 27 cm x D 28 cm
  • Weight: 11kg

Finishes

We offer 2 options for our range of speakers as standard:

  • Oak
  • Walnut

An example of our Oak finish is shown on this AR-4:

An example of our Walnut finish is shown on this AR-6:

Custom veneers are available, however there is an extra charge, starting at £50 on the smaller speakers and increasing with size and cost of the more exotic veneers. Custom veneers we can usually obtain include:

  • Cherry
  • Ash
  • Flame Mahogany
  • Teak
  • Rosewood

Please contact us to discuss your custom requirements.  Note that custom veneers are not kept in stock and custom finished cabinets are built to order.  Payment in full is required on placement of any custom order.

We do not offer any painted finishes at this time.