Name: Acoustic Research AR2a // Bookshelf Speakers / Custom Restoration
Brand: Acoustic Research
SKU: 7487757549789
Availability: OutOfStock

Thundering lows. Glittering highs. There's something magical about that classic AR sound, and this stunning pair is the rabbit in the hat. From the caps to the cabinets, no expense was spared in this attentive restoration.

* Stands sold separately.

Production

1959-69

Condition

9/10

Serial No.

13247 / 17637

Orig. MSRP

$109ea

Restoration

Crossovers Recapped
Cabinet Reveneered in Walnut
Baffle painted in contrasting off white
Woofers reconed

Factory Specs

Type 3-way acoustic suspension

Woofer 10" cone

Mid 2x5" cone

Tweeter 1.375" dome

Frequency Response 42-20kHz ± 5db

Crossover 2000/7500Hz

Power Handling 20W min

Impedance 8 ohms

Dimensions 24"H x 13.5"W x 11.5"D

Weight 36 lbs

The History of Acoustic Research

Acoustic Research, Inc. (AR) was founded in 1952 and incorporated on August 10, 1954, by audio pioneer, writer, inventor, researcher and audio-electronics teacher Edgar Villchur and his student, Henry Kloss. AR was established to produce the $185 model AR-1, a loudspeaker design incorporating the acoustic suspension...
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Stock No.

7487757549789

Thundering lows. Glittering highs. There's something magical about that classic AR sound, and this stunning pair is the rabbit in the hat. From the caps to the cabinets, no expense was spared in this attentive restoration.

* Stands sold separately.

Production

1959-69

Condition