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Energy Reference Connoisseur RC-70

by September 09, 2005
Filed under: Loudspeakers

RC-70: 3-way Tower Speaker

The RC-70 is the flagship tower in their Reference Connoisseur lineup. Some of its inherent design qualities that make it Energy include:

  • Rigid cabinet construction with ample bracing
  • High quality drivers and crossover components
  • Well insulated cabinet to reduce resonance and coloration
  • Minimized front baffle with all drivers recessed into the cabinet
  • Non nonsense build quality through all aspects of the design
  • Attractive finishes

Tech Specs:

  • Dual 6 ½" Kevlar woofers using Energy's patented ribbed elliptical surround
  • Chambered 1" aluminum dome tweeter
  • Chambered 5 ½" midrange
  • Real wood veneer

MSRP: $2000/pair

  • Speaker System: Bass Reflex, Rear Vented
  • Recommended Amp Power: up to 250 watts RMS
  • Impedance: 8 ohms nominal
  • Minimum Impedance: 4 ohms
  • Frequency response: 35Hz-23000Hz +/- 3dB
  • Usable Bass Response: -10dB Anechoic @ 25Hz
  • Anechoic Sensitivity: 91dB
  • 2 speakers in a typical room: 94dB
  • Crossover Points: 600Hz, 2.4kHz
  • Operating Range: Tweeter: 1.5kHz and > , Midrange: 500Hz-3kHz, Woofers 1 and 2:~ to 800Hz

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For more information please visit www.energy-speakers.com .

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