AudioSolutions, of Lithuania, has introduced their fourth loudspeaker model in the Virtuoso series lineup. The AudioSolutions Virtuoso B standmount speakers.
AudioSolutions Virtuoso B
The AudioSolutions Virtuoso B shares DNA with the flagship Vantage 5th-anniversary speakers. The brand says that the main idea behind Virtuoso B is to get as close as possible to a perfect mathematical model – a full range point-source emitter.
Down-Firing Woofer
By incorporating a down-firing woofer, AudioSolutions have extended low-frequency capabilities is extended. Their engineers where able to develop bass drivers capable of working in a very small enclosure in order to fit a bookshelf/standmount enclosure and make it sound full-range, just like a floorstander.
Colours
AudioSolutions Virtuoso series speakers are being offered in four standard colours – Pear white, Silver, Zinc grey and Black, all in piano gloss. For an additional fee of 20% you can choose from seven exclusive finishes which include Chameleon Yellow, British Racing Green, Gold, Teal, Saturated Blue, Ice Blue and Glacier Blue. It is also possible to fully customize your Virtuoso speaker including colour, cables and crossover components.
AudioSolutions Adjustable Harmonics Crossover
The AudioSolutions Adjustable Harmonics Crossover has three modes which have the following claimed effects:
Balanced – this mode is a sweet spot with a balance of musical clarity and an immersive soundstage.
Moderate – this mode is ideal for prolonged listening sessions when less dramatic and less detailed sound is required.
Enhanced – engaging this mode will allow the listener to experience the finest level of musical details from their recordings.
AudioSolutions Virtuoso B Features
Mini-Horn tweeter loading. ER cone bass drivers. Extended Band Midrange drivers. Extended Flow low turbulence ports. Down firing woofer. Box-in-a-Box cabinet. Adjustable Harmonics Crossover.
Specifications
Dimensions (HxWxD) : 450mm x 297mm x 478mm; 17.7 x 11.7 x 18.8in
Dimensions with stand (HxWxD) : 1225mm x 391mm x 547mm; 48.2 x 15.4 x 21.5in
Weight without stand : 23 kg/50 lbs each
Weight with stand : 37 kg/82 lbs each
Shipping weight : 60 kg/132 lbs each
Sensitivity : 91.5 dB @ 2.83V 1m
Nominal power handling : 130 W rms
Maximum unclipped power handling : 260 W;
Impedance : nominal 4,0 ohms
Crossover frequency : 500 Hz; 7000 Hz
Frequency response (in-room environment) : 30-30000 Hz
Drivers : 3cm silk dome tweeter, 16.5cm Hard Pulp paper cone mid, one 19cm Hard Pulp cone bass driver firing down
Price
£9500 per pair, matching stands £3300 per pair. Exclusive colours +20%.
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