From my point of view, turnberry is nice to choose from tannoy lines. Currently i use naim which is nice but not exactly a tube thing. We pay cash and we are willing to collect at a day and time that fits in with your schedule. Prestige series of tannoy the best one tannoy turnberry is the secont model great sape please see the pictures payment via paypal add in the privce 3,7% low ciost ship. The ans will likely be easier to drive giving you more future amp options and will likely be better for more modern music. Cohesive sound the cohesion of the stereo sound staging reproduced by the stirling, a characteristic common to all the dual concentric equipped prestige. They have the wonderful coherence, balance and dynamics that the prestige series is known for. Local sale only used pair of tannoy turnberry, very nice speakers at this price. Tannoys revolution xt 8f speakers engaged me from the start with an open smooth midrange and deep dynamic bass. Conveying all the power and musical articulation of the new gold reference dual concentric driver yet housed in a more compact 100 litre cabinet, turnberry gr brings. Amplifier for tannoy turnberry gr i just purchased a pair of beautiful tannoy turnberry gr speakers and now i need to purchase an amplifier for them. This compact floorstanding loudspeaker is rich with the timeless styling, bespoke cabinetry and the truly engaging performance from its new dual concentric gold reference driver that can trace its history back to 1967.
These loudspeakers hail from the new range of tannoy s prestige series loudspeakers aimed at the higher end of the market, and employing not just the same technology as their predecessors of old in the use of dual concentric drivers, but also sharing a traditional cabinet design its probably worth starting with the. Turnberry gr conveying all the power and musical articulation of the new gold reference dual concentric driver yet housed in a more compact 100 litre cabinet, turnberry gr brings prestige performance to smaller rooms. Relatively efficient at 93 dbwm, work well with lower powered amplifiers as well as. From my point of view, turnberry is nice to choose from tannoy. Tannoy prestige gold ref turnberry floorstand speaker 10. You are actual the first person ive come across that seems to hold that position. Tannoy prestige gold ref turnberry floorstand speaker 10dualcon 93db 34hz44kh.
Tannoy stirling gr loudspeakers loudspeakers audio emotion. May 02, 20 i am quite new to this forum but have been passively following discussions here. Tannoy prestige gold ref turnberry floorstand speaker 10dual. I just purchased a pair of beautiful tannoy turnberry gr speakers and now i need to purchase an amplifier for them.
Aug 30, 2015 you are actual the first person ive come across that seems to hold that position. Indeed, all tannoy products are still conceived, designed and developed at their uk base to this day, as well as extensive manufacturing. The vx 12 is a new evolution of tannoys marketleading v 12, renowned for its exceptional performance and versatility making it a premier choice for many typical applications. Too each their own but the fact is the models below the kensingtons other then being a dc design have very little in common with the desirable vintage tannoy speakers. Its rigid construction, which is extensively crossbraced and heavily damped, results in a speaker which is as striking to. Dual concentric drive unit and the finest crossover components to deliver a thrillingly dynamic and realistic performance with consummate ease. When i first met earle years ago to discuss an amp build he was. Sme tonearm tonarm conversion kit vintage tube amplifier dht vintage tannoy speaker speakers enclosures cabinets, horn, baffle, western electric. I would really love to try a set amp but definitely want to stick with a tube amps.
Amplifier for tannoy turnberry gr audiogon discussion forum. Tannoy bringing prestige gold reference speakers to. I have a line on some wyetech amps a pair of wyetech onyx rated at watts and a wyetech topaz 211 rated. Tannoy prestige stirling gr in speakers at audio affair. Tannoy turnberry gr alnico limited edition speakers. Tannoy ltd is a british manufacturer of loudspeakers and publicaddress systems. The cabinets are in very good condition as are the grills. Turnberry gr offers the bespoke cabinetry and remarkable performance of tannoys prestige series, yet costs no. Select the tannoy product you are looking for or choose a different brand. Its a great time to upgrade your home theater system with the largest selection at. Tannoy turnberry gr technology factory online shop. Tannoy turnberry gr speakers are steeped in a rich history of innovation and wellknown for their exquisite traditional craftsmanship. Tannoy turnberry gr floorstanding speakers, one of the upgraded prestige gold reference models, are a beautiful and timeless classic design incorporating. Tannoy prestige stirling gr compact floorstanding speakers employ a 10 dual concentric driver with a cabinet optimised for superb bass control and extension, allied to spacious, fluid midrange and high frequencies of great purity and detail.
Conceived, engineered and built with precision in the united kingdom, the vx series represents the latest evolution of tannoys core philosophies in professional loudspeaker design. The previous dual concentric design served tannoy very well for a long time, so such a cleansheet overhaul was risky. Buy tannoy cms 803dc pi high power 8 inch pair ceiling speaker. Those of us with an interest in the broadcast of recorded or live sound know that one famous use of tannoy speakers is as public address systems, and that if youre lucky enough to live in a muslim country, youll be woken at some ungodly. Do you feel like youre back in the 70s, when vinyl ruled and fashion waswell, lets just say, questionable. The turnberry gr cabinet is hand built from the finest plywood using traditional. Tannoy turnberry gr general hifi discussion stereonet. Tannoy prestige turnberry gr in speakers at audio affair. Tannoy obligingly announced a new range of prestige loudspeakers at around the same time, so a large lorry duly arrived and left in the street, sitting on a palette, two huge boxes, vinyl wrapped together. Audio note anes or js reading great things about both of these.
Tannoy s oldschool speaker tech wows audiophiles steve guttenberg, cnet, may 2010 single speaker price. I have 200 watts ss amp so wondering will it be ok. Tannoy turnberry grs love the look but im not familiar with their sound. Tannoys new legacy series is based on the popular high powered dual hpd series released in 1974, the year after pink floyd mixed the dark side of the moon at londons legendary abbey road studios on a pair of newly installed tannoy. Wonderful warm and romantic sound signature for this very special version of turnberry classic loudspeaker by tannoy prestige series. It provides a high performance solution for medium scale sound reinforcement and more demanding mixeduse bgm applications such as loud fashion retail outlets and bars. I believe that i am the second owner having purchased them a couple of years back from audio eden msrp i.
Tannoy bringing prestige gold reference speakers to bristol. Oct 12, 2017 do you feel like youre back in the 70s, when vinyl ruled and fashion waswell, lets just say, questionable. Find great deals on ebay for tannoy speakers and tannoy vintage speakers. Tannoy prestige series westminster canterbury, part i note. Everything else free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The following topics regarding the tannoy turnberry he have been found in the forums. If you love classical music and analogue sound, this would be your choice.
Discussion in audio hardware started by pani, may 2, 20. In addition to real walnut veneer, there is extensive use of solid walnut edgings on the cabinet of the edinburgh he. Due to dualconcentric ubit, the sound accuracy is nearly perfect. The pair of tannoy definition series dc10t arrived while i was out of town on business. I had not even seen the newer generation tannoy speakers, let alone heard them, so i was more than a tad curious. I also know that their design philosophy dictates, to some extent their final design approach but i wholeheartedly support their decision not to go thin like just about every other sheeplike. Conveying all the power and musical articulation of the new gold reference dual concentric driver y.
Relatively efficient at 93 dbwm, work well with lower powered amplifiers as well as high powered solid state. Tannoy turnberry gold reference loudspeaker each must be purchased in pairs. Product information stirling gold reference is the first step into the heritage and performance of the tannoy prestige gr series. Tannoys turnberry gr dual concentric point source speaker system. My dad came round at the weekend with his old set of tannoy profiles. Tannoy turnberry gr floorstanding speakers, one of the upgraded prestige gold reference models, are a beautiful and timeless classic design incorporating cuttingedge technology.
Tannoy edinburgh manual dual concentric loudspeaker. Oct 05, 2015 tannoy prestige range of speakers, many find it too oldfashioned. But with 10 bass drivers, the speakers only get just so thin. So, in their high end line, tannoy seems to have settled on a theme. Recently, while researching for an acquaintance, i came across several interesting articles on the tannoy prestige series, and i have collated them here in. Tannoy home speakers and subwoofers for sale in stock ebay. There are probably no speakers that have a more oldfashioned look than those made by tannoy, nor audio equipment more futuristically hightech than the devialet dpremier dacpreamppower amp. Tannoy, founded in 1926, today manufactures a vast range of speakers for audiophiles and recording studios. Find the user manual you need for your audio device and more at manualsonline.
Also one speaker has a small dent in the top front please see photos. Speakers model 603 ii ii ii ii ii ii 609ii 607ii 605ii 603ii alt model series weight volume year year msrp dimensions hxwxd introduced discontinued lbs l finish optional finish grill cloth color optional grill cloth color type alignment frequency response sensitivity minimum driver recommended impedance impedance way power rms count crossover type dual. Product development has been even more energetic and exciting since tannoy became part of the tc group of companies in 2002. The low frequency cone is fitted with a new 50 mm 2 inch edge wound voice coil. However, although the classic style does not really fit into the majority of european living, he found a lot of fans in southeast asia, where appreciate the workmanship, and sound spectacular retro talents.
He too is using tannoys, albeit a much higher model. If you are considering selling your old tannoys, we would like to hear from you. We had to get them indoors quickly before notting hill decided the date of christmas had been changed. They throw a wider soundstage than older tannoy dual concentrics ive used, which rarely threw images wider than the speakers outer edges.
The company was founded by guy fountain in london, england as tulsemere manufacturing company in 1926 and moved to coatbridge, scotland in the 1970s. Planning to buy tannoy turnberry gr speakers for my accuphase e470. Hifi bros, any owner of tannoy turnberry out there. Great deals on tannoy home speakers and subwoofers. Feb 20, 2014 there are many other slim contemporary speakers to choose from in other brands. I had not had the time to look them up on the web, so i really had no notion as to what was coming.
There are many other slim contemporary speakers to choose from in other brands. The 250 mm 10 inch gold reference dual, unique to the turnberry gr, uses a new paper pulp cone material with he twin roll fabric surround and 1. My long and winding way with vintage tannoy speakers. Tannoys oldschool speaker tech wows audiophiles steve guttenberg, cnet, may 2010 single speaker price. Tannoy prestige series westminster canterbury, part i. The tannoy i15 professional loudspeaker has been designed for a wide variety of sound reinforcement applications requiring extended frequency response. I like the fact that music is always discussed alongside audio in this forum. Tannoy turnberry gr, audio note ane or maybe something. Oct 01, 2011 there are probably no speakers that have a more oldfashioned look than those made by tannoy, nor audio equipment more futuristically hightech than the devialet dpremier dacpreamppower amp. Please share your impression on the performance of the tannoy turnberry speakers. Those of us with an interest in the broadcast of recorded or live sound know that one famous use of tannoy speakers is as public address systems, and that if youre lucky enough to live in a muslim country, youll be woken at some ungodly hour by a public tannoy making a call for prayer. Theres two small bookshelf if thats what theyre called speakers 631s two of the same but larger speakers 632s and a centre which is roughly the same size as the 632s. Tannoy prestige range of speakers, many find it too oldfashioned. Rest assured that the turnberrys, matched with an appropriate amp are well worth the cost and all of the effort.
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