Sonus faber concerto speakers walnut panels rare in canada, classic. Apr 09, 2011 this feature is not available right now. Sonus faber concertino and concerto home theater forum. The sonus faber concerto home are truly sonic marvels and one of the best monitors available for the price they sell for on the used market. When i recently received a shipment of new sonus faber loudspeakers, i remembered my amazing ferrari sojourn. Mcintosh ma6500 with sonus faber concerto duration. As with all other speakers, one must be careful not to judge these speakers until full breakin. The concerto collection was launched with an affordable price. The principia 3 is a standard twoway bookshelf speaker that has been given a sonus faber makeover. Sonus faber domus 5channel speaker system the absolute. Based on the pictures of concertino you linked to, im 90% certain that their tweeter is the seas 19tff. I have owned both the original and the home version. Has anyone here heard the concertino domus bookshelf. All drivers and tweeters are pristine and there is no damage anywhere on the drivers, cabinet or.
Stereotimes sonus faber concertino loudspeakers associated equipment. I ran the cables back and forth between my grand pianos and the new concertinos. I am big fan of sonus faber for last 15 years and i like their sound but new models sound different which is let say normal because they development is done with tube gear. Sonus faber has came up with a complete range of speakers to cater for the home audio and video buff. Refer to the pictures on my blog to see how the speaker stands looks like. Sonus faber modello anno caratteristiche tipo listino quotazione aida. Sonus faber original price is usd9800 and i am getting for usd 4900.
This has been my dream speaker for years and years and now that i am at a point to afford them, there are none to be found. Sonus faber concertino speakers and stands for sale us. Thats what highend companies do after establishing a strong reputation at the upper echelon of the marketplace. Alan sircom ha recensito i diffusori bookshelf electa amator iii, definendoli tra ispirazione e innovazione. The d1 should sound more detailed, refined and have superior imaging than the concertino, though the latter would perhaps sound more lush, warm and musical due to the lack of high frequency extension and detail.
But it was with the concertino that sonus faber really departed from the norm it created, introducing the concept of elegance to the budget sector. Repairingmaintaining sonus faber speakers 2 channel hifi. The concertino bookshelf has been a huge success and is, so far, the most popular sonus faber product. I remember first hearing about these little babies from a fellow musician drummer who was also a. Its namesake sonus faber speaker, introduced in 2010, sought to redefine the acoustic speaker for a new generation. I noticed that the new driver and tweeter design are faster. The finish and quality especially the piano finish and the fine leather not sure if its real is special. The design of midrange was not chosen by chance its working effectiveness does not depend on internal volume of the case.
Jun 04, 2012 i have sonus faber concerto, concertino, solo surround sound system and to me it sounds fantastic. Once your products become the object of lust, you feed the hungry beast. I have owned the sonus faber grand piano concerto before and listened to the concertino s bigger brother, the concerto. Similar to the sonus faber concertino, the concertino home are smaller and less box shaped, the front and the back panel being sloped to towards the inner side of. Sonus faber concertino, sonus faber domus centre, denon 3500 avr, panasonic fz950 65 oled. The stands alone are quite heavy and i recommend that you not sandfill the stands until you are fairly sure of your speaker position or have help to move them. The cabinet design is an interesting trapezoid shape when viewed from the side that is evocative of some of sonus fabers groundbreaking designs from the 1980s by the late franco serblin. Speakers do not come with the factory boxes, no ma.
Museatex cdd1 transport and bidat dac w remote preamp volume control. The reason i ask is because i want a true pc speaker and was looking at a bookshelf it wont be long before i move the summits to their rightful place outside my bedroom and into a living room. I am selling a pair of beautiful speakers from sonus faber. I cant see why the ow1 wouldnt do the same trick on your concertino. As we heard at a krakow sonic society meeting, a combination of old and new in the best designs like the guarneri evolution opens up new possibilities for the current engineers of this legendary brand. Sonus faber grand piano home vs concerto domus i have been looking to buy a pair of sonus faber grand pianos not domusfor quite a while now, and have been very unlucky in trying to secure a pair. For a little over a couple of years now the sonus faber concertinos, along with its family the concert series, have been out on the us market distributed by. Sonus faber concertino domus audioholics home theater forums. All drivers and tweeters are pristine and there is. Before purchasing theses babies, i was thinking of the bigger brother toothe concerto. Sonus faber concerto speakers for sale canuck audio mart.
Indeed in the companys slim book of words, the creator of the sonus faber line, franco serblin, notes that making. I,ve had a pair of concertino,s for many years,and they sounded great on my tube amps. Dec 28, 2012 ive contacted sonus faber a couple of times and theyve been really helpful. Sonus faber home speakers and subwoofers for sale in stock. Ditto, my musica, gravis and concertinos as surrounds in separate ht setup. Sep 26, 2010 i am intrested in buying pair of sonus faber concertino domus speakers used. It is brand new packed and was discontinued i think in 2012. Sonus faber walnut concerto speakers for sale us audio mart. Ive always loved the older sonus faber line such as the concertino and the concerto but its. Sonus faber home speakers and subwoofers for highquality sound reproduction. Depending on the model, your drivers will probably come from one of the danish companies, but they were usually modified for sf so youd be better sourcing from them if possible. Its not uncommon to hear the word graceful being associated with how sonus faber speakers sound.
The concert domus series give you the essence of sonus faber at easily affordable prices. These are not the downgraded home edition but the originals with the biwiring terminals and better build with original drivers and tweeters. Since the word domus is latin for house or home, it is safe to conclude that sonus fabers new domus series of loudspeakers has been designed for any media habitat, the aim being to please both music stereo or multichannel and hometheater aficionados. Custom design, free compression drivers, 7 papercoated cones crossover. The development of new driver totally designed in the sonus faber labs is a. Sonus faber concertino speakers 2 channel hifi wigwam. Sonus faber cremona center m graphite used, local pickup speakers. So for my taste they sound to cold if you connected them on solid state electronic.
Indeed in the companys slim book of words, the creator of the sonus faber line, franco serblin. Sonus faber domus grand piano floorstanding pair piano black. I am selling my original sonus faber concerto speakers. I think it,s a good option for the grand piano,the krell will control the speaker quite well. I have owned the sonus faber grand piano concerto before and listened to the concertinos bigger brother, the concerto. In terms of musicality, i cant think of any better word to describe the concertino home. These are different to the smaller concertino or nonbiwireable concerto home excellent condition. The sonus faber concertino are two way loudspeakers using a 7 woofer below the 3khz crossover.
In the netherlandswhere i,m fromthey use often krell amplification on sonus faber,and it works great too. Custom design, free compression driver, 6 papercoated cone dual woofers. Ow1 replaced them on my concerto without any xo changes and with very positive results. The italian company sent me a pair of their concerto loudspeakers, a pair of their concertino loudspeakers a little smaller than the concertos. See pics conservatively rated per policy welcome to check them out in person. Sonus faber home speakers and subwoofers for sale in. I prefer the softer sound of silk tweeters and there is no need for a sub even though i have an rel. It was designed as an improved version of the original and is so in so many. Mar 12, 2018 sonus faber concertino repair texasound.
I think it,s a good option for the grand piano,the krell. It also seems that these speakers are relatively power hungry. The concerto home series neatly bridges the gap for those upgrading from the concertino series and aspiring to. Jan 27, 20 the ascents, for which i assume you found a used pair in good condition at a decent price, are hybrids with a 280hz crossover to the 10 dynamic drive. Apr 01, 2011 based on the pictures of concertino you linked to, im 90% certain that their tweeter is the seas 19tff. The concerto domus, a twoway, bassreflex design, is the smaller of two floorstanders that the domus series offers.
Sonus faber concerto or concerto home pink fish media. Domus is sonus fabers latest collection of loudspeakers, which have been purposefully designed to fit any media habitata quality that should resonate with both music and home theater aficionados. Much smaller than the sonus faber flagship monitors, the olympica i exhibit similar voicing minus obvious scale, dynamics, and bass extension. Ive contacted sonus faber a couple of times and theyve been really helpful. Repairingmaintaining sonus faber speakers 2 channel. The sonus faber stands bolt directly into the bottom of the concertinos with finely machined bolts that are designed to be tightend by hand. Our history of italian luxury speakers manufacturers sonus faber.
If you want to enjoy crystalclear audio while you listen to classical music or watch movies, the new and preowned sonus faber speakers in this collection might be just the solutions youve been looking for. The ascents, for which i assume you found a used pair in good condition at a decent price, are hybrids with a 280hz crossover to the 10 dynamic drive. Mar 24, 2012 the d1 should sound more detailed, refined and have superior imaging than the concertino, though the latter would perhaps sound more lush, warm and musical due to the lack of high frequency extension and detail. Sonus faber grand piano home vs concerto domus audiogon. Aug 24, 2001 its not uncommon to hear the word graceful being associated with how sonus faber speakers sound. Sonus faber concertino bookshelf speakers the model concertino refers to a new domus series which is characterized by using a ring tweeter and midrange driver of noncompression type. Sonus faber domus 5channel speaker system the absolute sound. Lsi9s vs sonus faber concertino or concerto polk audio. The cabinet design is an interesting trapezoid shape when viewed from the side that is evocative of some of sonus fabers groundbreaking. Unfollow sonus faber concerto to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The italian company sent me a pair of their concerto loudspeakers, a pair of their concertino loudspeakers a little smaller than the concertos, and the new piccolo solo center speaker.
Sonus faber concerto domus loudspeaker the absolute sound. The walls were part of the home series and i think have the same drivers as the concertino homes, although as i said before i do not think they have the depth of sound of the concertino. The mls will in fact yield better and deeper bass than you currently have and the two speakers published. Ive heard that many people actually prefer the concertinos to the larger. Part of the sonus faber home series, the sonus faber concerto home follows the current trend of versatility in the modern home. The home version is clearly a better speaker regardless of what others say. Gp is a magnetically shielded twoway system with a 180mm midbass driver using a.
Sonus faber grand piano home loudspeaker by alvin gold. The first pioneering project by franco serblin, founder of sonus faber. The concertino home is also part of the home theatre series where it comes together with the sonus faber grand piano home, solo center speaker and the gravis subwoofer as a package. However, like the rest of the sonus line, the minima is fitted with a version of the expensive dynaudio esotar tweeter, while the minuetto has been given a less costly vifa tweeter.
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