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  1. J

    Crossover Recommendations

    I Recently received a set of Altec 811B horns and drivers. I also have set of Electovoice EVM 15B The Altecs can go down to 800hz. The EV's spec from 50 to 5khz. Wanted to create a faux VOTT set. I know the EVMs are more of a bass guitar speaker and bass may be augmented with a subwoofer. I...
  2. H

    Altec Lansing VOTT?

    Hi everyone. Relatively new member. I recently saw a listing for some Altec Lansing speakers i new very little about but enough that I knew I had to have them. I was hoping you all could take a look and help me narrow down what I have. Any thoughts on what I suspect are Altec Lansing Vott of...
  3. M

    Altec Lansing A5b

    Hello everyone, I'm looking for some info/advice on a pair of Altec A5b speakers I'm looking at buying. I can't find a ton of info on that exact speaker system and if they would be good for home audio use. They are the 828H cabinets, MRII 594 horns, 288-8k drivers, 515-8G for bass and the N1285...
  4. sean sweeney

    Anyone know how to identify the source of this JBL N800 crossover?

    Ok... as usual this thing ate my post... lol... Just found this cool, very old JBL N800... typically made with the altec name... Saw some stuff on line that these may have been used in the giant Ampex monsters they made for theaters in the 60's... not sure but were they in the 50's??? The JBL...
  5. SgtBilko

    Looking for some Altec A7 VOTT speaker system suggestions

    My first post. Looking for some Altec speaker system suggestions. I have an odd mix of Altec's without a good plan yet … back in the early 1980’s I first fell in love with the sound of Altec VOTT A7’s that I used in a 1920’s era 2,500 seat auditorium. I bought my first pair of vintage A7’s from...
  6. Alex McLeod

    altec n501-8a replacement

    Hi, long time reader first time poster :) I've got a set of a-7's, 416a woofer, 511b horn, the sticker on the driver has fallen off. Anyway, I would like to try out a new dividing network but would appreciate some guidance. I don't see a direct replacement on eBay (Canada at least) nor the great...
  7. SpeedSmith

    Sansui SP-20000 speakers (see pics)

    I just bought these at an estate sale in Ohio. :jump: Quality-wise looks excellent to me. Loaded with cast aluminum. Nice grills. Just all around good quality and workmanship. Very heavy! 73.4lbs each with grill and stand! The pictures are of the left speaker:rockon: I'm going to be...
  8. Beeble6319

    Klipsch K-1133 driver question.....

    I got these recently off eBay, when nobody bid but me. I read on Klipschs' pro cinema literature that they were coupled to a K-402 horn, and the two together make up a "KPT-402-MF" They are about 8" across the magnet, weigh 15 lbs, and have a flg with a 2" throat . They sound awesome even...
  9. JPJ

    Altec 1234 for PA use, amp suggestions

    Have a friend who is getting a nice looking pair of 1234's and he wants to use them in place of his regular PA for certain dj gigs. He's looking for an amp to push them. He's got a pretty high end rotary mixer that I assume with be acting as the preamp. From what I found online, it looks...
  10. Don Lanier

    Altec VOTT gym find

    Just Pulled these down from a Gym where I installed a new sound system, in great shape and appearance other than 65 years of dirt and dust, they were installed in the 60s in the original gym. Going to clean them up and possibly resell down the road, I want to hear them and clean them up but will...
  11. CIMG5894

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