2019年4月1日 · As an homage to the legendary Western Electric 753C, which was a major inspiration for this project, I henceforth christen this speaker system as the Altec 753C. I've settled on running the 414A woofers in full range mode (ala J-Rob) and replaced all the crossover resistors with non-inductive 12W Mills.

2022年7月13日 · I have pair of NOS Altec 803a woofers, so now thinking about enclosure / horn / compression driver combo. Maybe somebody could elaborate or share personal experience on Altec 802 driver with 808/32 horns? My two favorites is ala Shindo 753 cabinet or …

2012年8月3日 · Although vanishingly rare and abominably expensive—clean pairs have fetched $50,000 and up—the Western Electric 753C sits atop the Want list of virtually every vintage enthusiast who's heard one. Its sound is described by Jonathan Halpern as …

2020年8月15日 · The Altec 753C set a very high musical standard but JP's WE757A cabinet remake + Altec 728B + KS12027 horn + Altec 802D is more organic, finer and nobler in stature. It brought me closer to the music!

My old school high frequency horn loaded system uses the Altec 802D compression driver in conjunction with the 90° H x 60° V dispersion Altec 32C horn originally designed by Western Electric for their 753C monitor system. It's merely coasting along from 3500 Hz, generating the top most octaves and harmonic overtones compared to the hard-at ...

2022年9月5日 · IMHO, would be an ideal match with the Altec 32c horns (see below) to whistle up an Altec version of the WE 753 ala JE. See: JE Labs: Altec 753C. Based on the WE 32a horn and used in various Altec speakers, including the A8, Model 15, A8, 9849, 1221/1231.

This video is within the context of this blog article - https://jelabs.blogspot.com/2020/05/je-labs-man-cave-2020.html Garrard 401 + Bokrand AB309 tonearm - ...

2008年7月30日 · is there any experience regarding a western electric 753c monitor from the mid 40th? (bass: we Jensen ks12004 , horn: we32a , driver we713b , Xover is at about 1000Hz). I'd be glad for suggestions - also in competition with the altec 604 (as monitor in 612 enclosure) or even (in keeping with the mentioned period) with the iconic monitor ...

2022年7月13日 · Armed with my IKEA measuring tape, the Altec 753C cabinet dimensions = 30"H x 21"W x 14.5" D