McIntosh is of course, best known for their amplifiers, yet some of their loudspeakers are worth a serious look. The XR-1052 is a superb example. This pair has experienced a bit of sunbleaching, but electronically, they are right as rain.
- Production
- 1986-91
- Condition
- 7/10
- Serial No.
- DZ1845/DZ1846
- Orig. MSRP
- $2,499
- Restoration
- Full 30-point service check
- Refoamed the 10" woofers
- Complete frequency sweep
- Detailed
- Factory Specs
Type 3-way floorstanding loudspeaker, bass reflex cabinet
Sensitivity 82dB @1w/1m
Impedance 8Ω
Frequency response 20 - 20,000 Hz
Passive Radiator 12" cone
Woofer 10" cone (<450Hz)
Midrange 5" cone (450 to 1300Hz)
Tweeter 1" soft dome (1300Hz to 20,000Hz)
Midrange tuning 3-position switch (0dB, -1.5dB and -3.0dB)
High Frequency Tuning 3-position switch (0dB, -1.5dB and -3.0dB)
Crossover frequencies 450Hz and 1.3kHz
Power rating 100w
Power handling 100W (nominal) / 200W (music)
Size 46.5"H x 16"W x 11.06"D
Weight 83 lbs. ea.
- The History of McIntosh
- Founded in 1949, McIntosh is known for offering distinguished home audio systems that deliver the ultimate experience in music and film. Offering products for two-channel stereo sound systems and multi-channel home theaters with surround sound, McIntosh continues to define the ultimate home audio entertainment...
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- Liner Notes
4-way floor system with 12" passive radiator, 10" woofer, 5" mid and 1" soft dome tweeter. Walnut finish. All black mounting rings for 5, 10" & 12". Woofer and passive radiator have vibration isolation mounting. Black grille cloth. Different cabinet construction for better appearance. Main and tweeter fuses are located at the back of the cabinet. Mid and tweeter level switches on early versions.
- Stock No.
- 8086159261917
McIntosh is of course, best known for their amplifiers, yet some of their loudspeakers are worth a serious look. The XR-1052 is a superb example. This pair has experienced a bit of sunbleaching, but electronically, they are right as rain.
