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Energy Debutes Reference Connoisseur Series

by January 09, 2005
Filed under: Loudspeakers

 Energy debuted their new Reference Connoisseur Series of high performance and affordable loudspeakers at CES. This series is based on many of the attributes of their acclaimed Veritas line-up. All models* are available in Black Ash, Cherry or Rosenut.

RC-10

MSRP: $500/pair

Frequency Response: 49-23kHz +-3dB

Power Handling: 125 watts RMS

Tweeter: 1" chambered aluminum dome

Midrange/Woofer: 5.5" ribbed elliptical surround

Crossover Point: 2kHz

Efficiency: 89dB SPL @ 1 meter

Dimensions: 13.02" x 6.64" x 9.87"

[DAY1_028] RC-30

MSRP: $500/each

Frequency Response: 36-23kHz +-3dB

Power Handling: 175 watts RMS

Tweeter: 1" chambered aluminum dome

Midrange/Woofer: dual 5.5" ribbed elliptical surround

Crossover Point: 550Hz, 2kHz

Efficiency: 89dB SPL @ 1 meter

Dimensions: 34.41" x 7.11" x 11.84"

R [DAY1_023] C-50

MSRP: $750/each

Frequency Response: 33-23kHz +-3dB

Power Handling: 225 w a tts RMS

Tweeter: 1" chambered aluminum dome

Midrange/Woofer: dual 6.5" ribbed elliptical surround

Crossover Point: 550Hz, 2kHz

Efficiency: 90dB SPL @ 1 meter

Dimensions: 36.89" x 8.4" x 15.17"

[DAY1_021] RC-70

MSRP: $1000/e a ch

Frequency Response: 30-23kHz +-3dB

Power Handling: 275 watts RMS

Tweeter: 1" chambered aluminum dome

Midrange/Woofer: triple 6.5" ribbed elliptical surround

Crossover Point: 550Hz, 2kHz

Efficiency: 92dB SPL @ 1 meter

Dimensions: 39.53" x 8.4" x 15.16"

[DAY1_025] RC-LCR

MSRP: $550/e a ch

Frequency Response: 41-23kHz +-3dB

Power Handling: 150 w a tts RMS

Tweeter: 1" chambered aluminum dome

Midrange/Woofer: dual 2" chambered mids, dual 5.5" ribbed elliptical surround

Crossover Point: 500Hz, 2kHz

Efficiency: 91dB SPL @ 1 meter

Dimensions: 7.48" x 7.19.49" x 9.89"

RC-R

MSRP: $300/each

Frequency Response: 68-23kHz +-3dB

Power Handling: 150 w a tts RMS

Tweeter: 1" chambered aluminum dome

Midrange/Woofer: dual 2" chambered dipole/bipole mids, 5.5" ribbed elliptical surround

Crossover Point: 500Hz, 2kHz

Efficiency: 91dB SPL @ 1 meter

Dimensions: 9.76" x 7.11.96" x 6.07"

* available in black ash only, not pictured

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