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2007年1月16日 · The floor model "Consolette" line are all very good speakers. This would include any speaker from the XP-10 to the XP-18. Here may be one of the main reasons vintage Fisher speakers are not sought after, especially if you compare the sound to current speakers. The legend is that Avery Fisher insisted on personally "voicing" all of the speakers.
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2012年11月3日 · Part 1 of 5 (1959-1964) High Fidelity, Oct. 1962 Until the late 1950s, Fisher made electronic equipment almost exclusively, regarding other components as “machine-shop work”. The one exception to the rule was a “universal” speaker enclosure, the product of Fisher’s close contact with the...
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2019年11月26日 · To my knowledge, Fisher’s never made a high-grade speaker. Their old XP-series was apparently decent, but the later DS/ST/STV lines followed Fisher’s trajectory into ugly rack systems. That’s not to say they were necessarily bad-I had a relatively tame pair of DS-series speakers that got me started in the hobby, and I gave them to a ...
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2007年7月31日 · These speakers were manufactured for Fisher by William Hecht's company using his tweeter design. Suspect he and Avery spent time getting what they wanted. Like many speaker companies, later designs start having things like sales departments and finance departments start getting involved.
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2015年7月28日 · In general, though, "The Fisher" was used on earlier models and "Fisher" on later ones (possibly corresponding to their purchase by Sanyo in the 19070s; I'm no expert). Most speakers in the Fisher line (earlier and later) aren't too …
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2014年8月3日 · The urban legend is that Avery Fisher did the voicing on all the speakers himself. I think an audiologist would have a field day with the characteristics of his hearing. A previous poster said eq and a recap might be in order to get good sound. The speaker components are high quality and should wake up with a little tlc.
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2012年11月3日 · Here are all the Fisher stickies. Threads 22 Messages 1.2K ... XP Series Speakers 1959-1973. TheRed1; Nov ...
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2012年10月24日 · History of Fisher's XP-66 Speakers The original XP-66 was introduced late in the 1968 model year and continued through 1969. Significantly heavier than later versions, much of the weight difference was in the driver magnets (5 lb woofer/2 lb mid).
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2006年3月14日 · There are huge differences between early and late Fisher speakers. During the time Avery Fisher owned the company until shortly after he sold it, the better Fisher speakers were very good, indeed. By the mid-'80's, they were typical department store rack stuff. The XP-10 was one of the totl Fisher speakers from the mid-'60's.
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2012年10月3日 · In college, probably 1974, I bought some Fisher speakers that a local dealer was closing out. I don't remember which ones, but they looked similar to XP-10 or XP-18, big horizontal floor cabinets. The cabinet quality was very …