These are in very good condition and have been kept in a nonsmoking environment. The dynaudio special forty is an aptly named loudspeaker, representing forty years of business for the danish firm, dynaudio. Applications the high power handling unit is designed for closed cabinets of 10 to 15 liter. The special 25s sensitivity measured approximately 87db2. With forty years clocked up in the loudspeaker business, dynaudio were at munich highend 2017 to launch a fortieth anniversary model. Dynaudio system 342 esotec 612 3way component speakers.
The dynaudio special forty speakers decked out in grey and red birchwood veneers. Of course, it wouldnt be an anniversary speaker if. Alas this compact monitor still goes by special twentyfive as it did eight years ago when the danes celebrated their 25 th anniversary. They are extremely powerful and have an excellent bass response. The culmination of twentyfive years experience inhouse research development and production is now reflected in a modern audiophile masterpiece. Oct 17, 2004 for this surround system, dynaudio sent me five samples of their latest nocompromise compact speaker, the special 25. To be used in 2 way systems or as mid woofer in bigger constructions. I would judge this speaker to be relatively easy to drive, and rate its nominal impedanceconservativelyat 6ohms. Hello folks i am just in need on user experience on the dynaudio special 25 speakers, and whether these are good ones has someone listened to the dyns vs the focal diablo utopia i imagine that the sound should not be the same at all, neither is the price. The special twentyfives sound remained clean, even at high playback levels. Two years later the dynaudio special twentyfive had sold out. Cuttingedge acoustic technology in a classic dynaudio design. Continuing the legend of the special edition speakers of this company, such as.
The dynaudio special forty is a wonderful standmount monitor and terrific value. The finest compact loudspeaker ever crafted by dynaudio. While trying to find some good deals in the used market i realized i could stretch for a used special 25 pair as well. Dynaudio confidence c1s and special 25 s hello, im considering a pair of either of the above speakers and am just wanting anyones experience in chronicalling the character of both of the above. For this surround system, dynaudio sent me five samples of their latest nocompromise compact speaker, the special 25. I really like the sound of the 25 s and thought they sounded much better than the contour 3. Dynaudio ready special forty standmount loudspeakers. Dynaudio special twenty five floorstanding speakers user. I really like the sound of the 25s and thought they sounded much better than the contour 3. Dynaudio special twentyfive speakers by ephemere general speaker questions for audio and home theater. Dynaudio is celebrating their 40th anniversary by paying homage to their musicloving roots. The special 25 filled in colors from a broader palette than competing boxes to arrive at more nuance and half tones.
Our 40th anniversary speaker might look simple, but theres some serious tech lurking inside listen along have the article read to you download audio file appearances can be deceptive. It was not my intention, but after checking the manual i confirmed that i had. The dynaudio special 25s ported enclosure is tuned to approximately 40hz, with a minimum impedance of 4. Delivering unprecedented clarity combined with massive power, this monitor will take care of the most demanding listening requirements. We believe cwc coils will play an important role in all new dynaudio products, though they must be part of the original filter design and loudspeaker project in order for the improvement to be maximized. The esotar2 tweeter is based on that first developed for the new confidence series, while the woofer is based on that developed for the evidence master. These are the legendary dynaudio special 25 speakers in limited edition burl birch finish. They feature dynaudios own transducers a 28mm soft esotar forty dome tweeter, a special version of the esotar model, and a 170mm low midrange woofer, a refined version of. Jan 30, 2018 the dynaudio special forty is a wonderful standmount monitor and terrific value. The team in dynaudio labs used the anniversary edition project as an opportunity to study and improve some of dynaudios most celebrated technologies making new steps in tweeter, woofer and crossover design in the process.
View and download dynaudio stand4 instructions online. Since dynaudio was founded in 1977 and were in 2010 now, this jubilee model should really be called special thirtythree. A highlight of my visit to axpona, held last april in the chicago suburb of. Dynaudio writes of the special 25 with unrestrained superlatives. The new special forty anniversary speaker draws on 40 years of cuttingedge research and brings it totally up to date with dynaudios most celebrated techniques and technologies. Dynaudio special 40 bookshelf speakers pair world wide. Dynaudio special 25 harman kardon hk990 audio analogue. I use a mcintosh c2200 preamp and a mc402 amp with dynaudio contour 1. Dynaudio builds speakers using only their own drivers. Dynaudio has been launched its brandnew 40th anniversary speaker the special forty at the 2017 high end show in munich. The esotar fortys 28mm diaphragm is a classic dynaudio softdome design, complete with our dsr dynaudio secret recipe precision coating. These facilities are so advanced and the quality control is so strict that dynaudio is likely the only specialty audio company to have exceeded iso 9000 and earned qs 9000 certification.
Over the last 25 years i have gone overboard with spending insane amounts of. I do think they needed a ton of room to operate in. With two toddlers running around my house, this is absolute necessity for meinfact one of the frst things i chkd wnick was the cost of fixing the tweeters. Im about to sign off from aa, but before i depart i wanted to sum up my latest impressions of the dynaudio special 25. Speakers dynaudio special twentyfive owners manual 16 pages speakers dynaudio sapphire owners manual 24 pages speakers dynaudio s4c65 installation manual 12 pages. Sep 02, 2017 the dynaudio special forty speakers decked out in grey and red birchwood veneers. May 22, 2017 dynaudio ready special forty standmount loudspeakers by john h. Remember how good the special 25 was and its still highly desirable, if you can find a pair. The dynaudio special forty are twoway, bassreflex, standmount design. The problem is that i havent heard the special 25 neither in naim system nor in ab comparison with the s 1. Dynaudio driver catalog madisound speaker components. Buy dynaudio system 342 esotec 612 3way component speakers. Aug 29, 2017 from the special fortys technical info sheet. This limited edition only 75 pair of the special 25, is finished in a high gloss bordeau over maple.
They feature dynaudio s own transducers a 28mm soft esotar forty dome tweeter, a special version of the esotar model, and a 170mm low midrange woofer, a refined version of the famous 17w75. Dynaudio ready special forty standmount loudspeakers darko. Msp delivers precisely the right combination of rigidity damping and stability for the. The shock of the new dynaudio special forty speakers cnet. They were originally delivered in december of 2007. Selling for a friend, a one owner, cherry finish, later version not numbered of this 25th anniversary design. We pushed our team to come up with something different to the kind of thing. So, as a nod back to classics including the special one, the special twentyfive, the crafft, and the contour 1. Dynaudio is a danish loudspeaker maker, founded in 1977. Not the grey birch but the red that spark of initial physical attraction a red veneer married to. The horizontal front response of the special 25 is shown in fig. Dynaudio special forty standmount speakers grey birch at.
The special twentyfive is a limited edition they will be made for one year only 8a, twoway, stand mounted monitor that dynaudio has introduced to celebrate their first 25 years in business. Dynaudio special twentyfive loudspeaker measurements. Our first impression of dynaudios 40th anniversary speaker is more one of mild disappointment than anything else. They are rosewoodrosenut finish in excellent condition. Finally decided to sell my pair of dynaudio special 25 speakers. Over the years i have heard many great things about dynaudio speakers, particularly the quality of their drivers which up till this point i only knew that they looked really good and were very expensive. The bass output on these is amazing for a monitor of this size. Special twenty five and special twenty five signature edition, these also. The result the special one sounds like no loudspeaker has in the past.
Well forgive you for the next couple of paragraphs, anyway for thinking the new special forty is as simple on the inside as it is outside. Evolution has not only changed the size but also the drivers, the looks, the materials and the crossover into a modern product, looking extremely fresh for the danish who have always been strong on design. Introduced by dynaudio to celebrate forty years in the loudspeaker business, the special forty caught my eye at the danish companys munich highend exhibit. Hello, im considering a pair of either of the above speakers and am just wanting anyones experience in chronicalling the character of both of the above. This limited edition only 75 pair of the special 25, is finished in a. Dynaudio is one of very few companies who can realize such loudspeaker concepts through its own inhouse development and production facilities. I investigated the differences and my recollection is that there were a few differences, fs, re and a few other things between them. While most of dynaudios speaker models use aluminium voice coil formers, this midwoofers is kapton. At dynaudio support you can find product manuals, model brochures, latest firmware updates and much more. Speakers dynaudio special twentyfive owners manual. Dynaudio special 40 monitor speaker pair grey birch. It gives a further reduction of masscoil and former add to just 10gand as a synthetic kapton lacks aluminums paramagnetism which can cause minor eddy currents to influence the motion of the coil in the gap.
Dynaudio special forty standmount speakers grey birch. Dynaudio has a subsidiary called dynaudio acoustics that focuses on professional studio monitor loudspeakers. Measurements the dynaudio special 25s ported enclosure is tuned to approximately 40hz, with a minimum impedance of 4. Dynaudio special 40 bookshelf speakers pair world wide stereo. The problem with the special 25 s is that you need great outboard to support them. My aspirations for a music room havent come to fruition, hence this. Of course, it wouldnt be an anniversary speaker if it didnt include some greatest hits. Car audio free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Twentyfive years of experience in research, development and production is now reflected in a unique loudspeaker the dynaudio special twentyfive. If you have mid level outboard it is very hard to make them shine. This model uses the ecostar 2 tweeter for a beautiful high end and is just 3 db down at 35 hz, providing almost full range bass. This coating is applied in exactly the correct places and thicknesses to optimise highfrequency performance. May 26, 2017 while passive speakers are not on my watch, ill still shout out to dynaudio and their new special forty anniversary speaker 3000pair just because i like the company and they make good speakers.
Dynaudio special twentyfive floorstanding speakers. Dynaudio special 40 bookshelf speakers pair grey birch. Jun 05, 2005 the special twentyfives sound remained clean, even at high playback levels. Dynaudio special 25 and focal diablo utopia 2 channel. The 30and 60 offaxis curves prove clearly that the special. Why youre not getting paid the streaming money you earned and how to get it sf musictech 2014 duration. Dynaudio i like that its trim size is so apartment friendly at 7. Dynaudio speakers are installed in more than ten thousand recording studios worldwide and have been chosen as reference.
Special forty anniversary standmount speakers dynaudio. Their special forty standmount speakers reflect the companys passion for exceptionally natural, revealing sound by combining four decades of design expertise with impeccable craftsmanship. Hello, at one time, some 10 years ago or so, i was given one of each of the variants of d28 mentioned here from a friend. While passive speakers are not on my watch, ill still shout out to dynaudio and their new special forty anniversary speaker 3000pair just because i like the company and they make good speakers. Aug 24, 2014 hello folks i am just in need on user experience on the dynaudio special 25 speakers, and whether these are good ones has someone listened to the dyns vs the focal diablo utopia i imagine that the sound should not be the same at all, neither is the price, not the design one being back ported. Nov 29, 2004 over the years i have heard many great things about dynaudio speakers, particularly the quality of their drivers which up till this point i only knew that they looked really good and were very expensive. With four massive builtin amps enabling more than 1200 watts of power, the air 25 is designed for large music studios, and mastering and post production facilities where power is an issue. Summing up overall, the dynaudio special twentyfive is a superb loudspeaker, with a smooth, grainfree treble, a naturalsounding midrange, excellent soundstaging, and extended low frequencies when given a little bit of boundary reinforcement. Dynaudio special twentyfive owners manual pdf download. Dynaudio is one of very few companies that can realize such loudspeaker concepts.
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