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Graham LS5/5

The Graham LS5/5 is a large three-way monitor from a 1967 BBC design, flat to within 2dB from 40Hz to 20kHz.

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Graham LS5/5

Graham Graham LS5/5
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A 12-inch driver carries the bass to 400Hz, an 8-inch midrange takes over, and a 1-inch soft dome picks up at 3.5kHz. The bass and midrange sit behind slots on the front panel, which controls the off-axis response and smooths the crossover regions in real rooms.

Specifications

System3 Way, reflex loading
EnclosureThin wall damped construction
FinishReal wood veneer
Dimensions (w/h/d)36cm by 65cm by 48cm
Weight35.5kg
Frequency response40Hz to 20kHz, ±2dB
Nominal impedance
Sensitivity88dB SPL (2.83V, 1m)
Maximum outputOver 104dB for a pair at 2m
Bass300mm long throw
Midrange200mm
Tweeter25mm soft dome tweeter
Recommended amplifier power50 to 250 watts unclipped programme
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