Best Vintage Home Audio Speakers

Paul rigby follows his guide to vintage amplifiers with a look at some of the most enduring speaker designs.

Best vintage home audio speakers.

When it comes to sound quality newer doesn t always mean better. These loudspeakers can be small enough to fit on a bookshelf or large enough to sit on the ground looking similar to furniture. Other details that should help you pick your perfect devices. The best stereo speakers are an essential part of any audiophile s home setup even if standalone wireless speakers like the apple homepod and the sonos one are all the rage right now.

Although modern manufacturers are becoming a little more adventurous the contemporary market has been plagued for several years with banal and restrictive speakers designs guided by a lucrative lifestyle market and. Without further ado take a look at our list of best home audio systems. Examples include thinking about if you would like surround sound or not. Yes the elegant r107 was the first high end speaker to successfully implement a bandpass or coupled cavity woofer but its real importance lay in the fact that it finally rammed home the lesson that speaker design primarily involved engineering rather than art.

Vintage speakers can go well with a variety of home audio systems. Together these three speakers were the heart and backbone of klh s very successful 1960s decade and klh was clearly a major speaker force to be reckoned with because of these models.