It is horrible material and seemingly falls apart by just looking at it. There is also this bit of advertising about it:Īs a woodworker, I detest particle board. It is written as if it is an article for a hi-fi magazine! It is very boastful of its design approach without appearing too arrogant. There is a site with a copy of the manual which I highly recommend to check out: I measured the difference as you will see later. Story is that this was to adjust for lack of uniformity of the recordings of the era and not to tune the speaker. I didn't take a picture of the back side but there is a 3-way switch to adjust the high frequencies. This speaker is in reasonably good shape seeing how it is made out of fragile particle board: The woofer has been professionally reconed. He has looked it over and replaced a crossover capacitor to make sure it has the value it originally had. The sample under test was kindly provided by our own Murphy. This is a review and detailed measurements of the "The New Advent Loudspeaker" vintage speaker, circa 1977.
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