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Chimera
Technical Specifications
Chimera
Description
2.5 way, true linear phase, free space, ported enclosure, floor standing
loudspeaker
Drive units 4x 170mm (7 in) Wilson Benesch Tactic Isobaric bass units
1 x 170mm (7 in) Wilson Benesch Tactic bass / mid range unit
1 x 170mm (7 in) Wilson Benesch Tactic ABR unit
1 x 25mm (1 in) Soft dome, hand painted silk, ultra linear Wilson
Benesch specification tweeter
Low frequency
loading
Double chamber, ABR tuning of conventional drivers
Frequency range -6dB at 25Hz and 30kHz
-3dB at 34Hz and 25kHz
Frequency
response
36Hz to 24kHz +- 2dB on axis
Sensitivity 88dB spl at 1metre on axis. 2.83V input
Impedance 4 Ohms nominal, 2.5 ohms minimum
Crossover First order bass roll-off
First order mid range crossover
Second order tweeter crossover
Selected polypropylene capacitors and air cored inductors are used
throughout
Crossover
frequencies
500 Hz / 5kHz
Internal wiring Multi stranded, silver plated copper, PTFE jacketed cable harnesses
Soldered connections throughout
Shortpath P.C.B. design
Links supplied for single or bi-wire applications
Input connections Bi-wireable, in-house machined gold plated copper alloy terminals
Power handling 200W peak unclipped programme
Maximum spl 111dB at 1 metre
Dimensions Height 1420mm
Width 230mm
Depth 470mm
Internal volume 75 litres
Net weight 70kg
Finishes
available
Polymer: Black and Regal Silver.
Wood Satin: Nat Cherry, Maple, Oak.
Wood Gloss: Birds Eye Maple, Burr Walnut, Red Tulip, Red Birds Eye
Maple, White Gloss.
(NB: Chimera top will be in carbon fibre)