I had moved from a big apartment in upstate ny to a small apartment in manhattan and there was no way the maggies could be used. Orange label series bn10300s speakers pdf manual download. Video filmed with panasonic hdchs100 short overview of celestion sl600 speakers. This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. However, what i really wanted was a pair of celestion sl6s. Celestion system 6000 controller vintage audio sl6 sl6s. Celestion design, develop and manufacture premium guitar and bass speakers, as well as high quality professional audio loudspeakers and compression drivers. This is definetly an unusual speaker in the tube scene. Trevor attewell examines a trendsetting loudspeaker from ipswich it is no exaggeration to state that the sl6 is one of the most interesting.
These deservedly won speaker of the year in the 1980s and were renowned as the poor mans sl6. Studio electric m4 monitor loudspeakers positive feedback. Celestion were at the technical forefront in many ways of speaker design at that time. Celestion sl6s with original stands art of sound forum.
Bas members range from the novice enthusiast to the technically sophisticated. Celestion sl600si, sl700 audioholics home theater forums. This was a tiny speaker that used generally tried and true technology to produce a fine miniature loudspeaker. The woodenenclosure sl6 was the first dynamic speaker to have wooed me away from the old quad esl, its copperdome tweeter at last. I always want to hear the sound of celestion sl6si loudspeakers. The celestion sl600 is a neartwin to the companys sl6, a speaker whose introduction a couple of years ago aroused considerable favorable comment in the audio world. Details about celestion system 6000 controller vintage audio sl6 sl6s sl600 celestion system 6000 controller vintage audio sl6 sl6s sl600 watch this item.
Celestion sl 600 nothing is written lawrence of arabia. Celestion sl600 with stands the celestion sl600 is a neartwin to the companys sl6, a speaker whose introduction a couple of years ago aroused considerable favorable comment in the audio world. Ive been dabbling with audio systems for some time now, but a recent problem has left me in the deep end without a paddle, and id appreciate the feedback of a community who may. The celestion sl600 is a neartwin to the companys sl6, a speaker whose introduction a couple of years ago aroused considerable favorable comment in the. Celestion design, develop and manufacture premium guitar speakers and bass speakers, as well as highquality professional audio loudspeakers and compression drivers for sound reinforcement. The g10 gold is the ultimate 10 speaker, blending unmistakable alnico class with a rich lowend, creamy midrange and vintage chiming topend. Classic vintage 30 general specifications celestion. To meet the demands of the players and their increasingly hotrodded amplifiers, we.
I have a beautiful condition celestion system 6000 comprised of the celestion sl600 mini monitor, and the ultra rare system 6000 dipole subs. I think the tweeter was first designed for the sl6, then slightly modified for the 600. Celestion 7 speakers, quad 34 preamp 303 power amp pioneer pl12d with audio technica at95e cartridge duration. This speaker broke new ground with an aluminium honeycomb sealed enclosure no ports for resonancefree bass, and low coloration impulse response. In designing the sl6, celestion decided to give priority to obtaining the correct vibrational motion from both drivers, arguing that this would get rid of a lot of other complications. Hi, i have a pair of celestion sl600si in vgc no stands which i am looking to sell but i have no idea how much they would be worth. Celestion speakers user manuals download manualslib. I remember a friend who owned the sl600 basically the same drivers in a. Classic vintage 30 back in 1986 a new breed of hard rock player was on the rise. Im the 2nd owner of this wonderful small speaker with big sound. Celestion impulse responses we caught up with musical allrounder, nashvillebased chris wrate, who works as a guitarist, songwriter and musical director.
Right, second from my collection of used to work well in my last house speakers are these little celestions. In 1982, celestion built the sl6, a compact hifi speaker with a metal dome tweeter made of copper and. I had some for many years as i couldnt afford sl6s when i was selling them. I never regretted my time with the spicas and they were generally.
The cabinets are designed to absorb very little energy for good time alignment as there will. It is almost six and a half years to the day that i first heard the prototype sl600, brought to my then house in sussex, england, by celestion s then heads of engineering, graham bank still with the company after a stint at wharfedale, and marketing, david inman the latter now with kef. The celestion sl600, first of the luxury compact monitors. The ten 30, from the celestion originals line of guitar speakers, is rich and expressive, combining warm lows with a vocal midrange and an articulate top end. User manuals, celestion speakers operating guides and service manuals.
Overall, the sl700 room response is smooth, and it is instructive to compare it with that of the sl600 fig. To do this it was necessary to see exactly what the drivers were doing, and on a greatly magnified scale. Much has been written about the sl6 series on the web. Over the weekend i pulled my pair of celestion sl600s off the shelf and gave them a listen. I never regretted my time with the spicas and they were generally regarded as an exceptional speaker. Find great deals on ebay for celestion sl and celestion sl700. Celestion how i wished i could afford a pair of these in the eventually managed to stretch to second hand pair of the. It sold very well, and spawned several variants such as the sl6s and the sl600, all of. Find a subwoofer to integrate with the celestion sl700s. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. In 1982, celestion built the sl6, a compact hifi speaker with a metal dome tweeter made of copper and designed with the help of laser interferometry. A fascinating loudspeaker from a time long gone, celestions sl6 was truly a taste of things to come. Im planning to use the celestion sl600 enclosure as i fill it is quite wonderful. Celestion is a british designer and exporter of loudspeakers.
Unfollow celestion sl600 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Celestion 100, celestion 300, sl6, sl6s, sl6si, sl600. Bruce kinch associate editor, bruce walker cartoonist and artist, bryan gladstone. It is almost six and a half years to the day that i first heard the prototype sl600, brought to my then house in sussex, england, by celestions then heads of engineering, graham bank still with the company. Although the two speakers use the same two drivers and crossover networks, and although they are almost exactly the same size, the sl600 costs nearly twice as much as the sl6. View and download celestion orange label series bn10300s specifications online.
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