Vintage pair of infinity rs bookshelf speakers tested working. These were manufactured in the early 80s and are very hard to come by these days in this good of shape. Speaker parts, cones, speaker foam edges, woofer repair. The upper alpha speakers are now using a 3 way system. Truly a speaker for members of our social and economic class, it turns the spending of ones money from a bore to a joy. It sure looks as if youre getting your moneys worth. Front grills are missing, but rear grills and foam. Infinity rs ii reference standard rsii speakers youtube. New foam surround installed with coil centered and new. They designed the reference series refs 10 subwoofer to fit into todays smaller enclosures.
Only if we do not have a viable unit in yet, either already in process or in line to be processed, that may potentially need parts from a parts unit, will we release available parts for sale. The rs3000, next to the top of the rs series, is a twoway system whose 8inch woofer crosses over at 4. Test audio infinity kappa 9 vintage loudspeakers and bluetooth audio 2. Listed as good now due to woofers that have been refoamed. Infinity speaker foam edge repair kit, 8 infinity rs3000. Infinity reference 9633ix 6x9 3way car speakers pair. Infinity produced a number of variants on this speaker. The 12 most significant loudspeakers of all time the. Reference 40, reference 50, reference 60, reference five, reference six. Tower speakers with bumping bass for powerful, roomfilling music and highimpact home theater. Get the best deals on infinity rs when you shop the largest online selection at ebay.
Technical manual reference standard 1 and 1b rev a 998 infinity systems, inc. Infinity systems rs 6000 floorstanding speakers user. Infinity, infinity modulus, infinity reference, infinity rs 5000, legacy audio, legacy audio signature. Infinity reference rs5 speaker overview and full product specs on cnet. The topoftheline rs 4000 utilizes a special version of our revolutionary emit tweeter. Up for sale is an excellent pair of infinity rs9b speakers. When i was first setting up my sound system, i used a pair of old electrovoice speakers that very strongly resembled those infinity 4000s, and i was quite impressed with the sound reproduction. Infinity rs 325 black bookshelf speakers reference standard usa. I feel these speakers are decent but i am really not sure since my receiver is an entrylevel sony model strde445. Note about parts spares sales our parts units, parts spares and related reference information are primarily archived for the purpose of restoration repair of oak tree vintage units first. Theres a perfect speaker to complement every room, engineered with revolutionary technology and stunning design.
Can speakers the size of a familysized loaf of white bread build good listening in 12 ways. All current infinity speakers, including the rs series, use polypropylene woofer cones. Pr infinity reference standard rs, irs, 12 dual voice coil woofers, reconed,usa. Find great deals on ebay for infinity rs speakers and infinity irs speakers. Ill say one thing right off about the infinity rs1b. Get the best deals on infinity vintage speakers when you shop the largest online selection at. I remember my experiences quite well,as i think the infinity speakers of that era hold up very wellespecially if you try to mod the crossover,and attend to some other tweakery. Vintage infinity rs9b speakers excellent condition. Infinity reference ref5030cx reference series 514 component.
Classic components one things for sure our customers love infinitys reference series speakers. My attitude toward infinity speakers is much like my obsession with sae. Theres a hint of a small circle mark where a flower pot sat on one speaker. Since they sound very alike to my rs speakers and to the alpha 20s, i can only assume that the newer cmmd drivers have characteristics that work better in a 3 way system when the woofers are doubled up.
Infinity polycell tweeter 9022624 fits rs rs 2000. The speaker spotter speakers of craigslist april 11th, 2014. If you have limited space and want to put other things in your listening room besides a bunch of speakers sitting on the floor, the infinity fpss should definitely be on your checklist. The ones i have are a pair of vintage rs5001 speakers, the newer infinity intermezzo 2.
The infinity reference standard 1b is a good case in point. View and download infinity rs8 service manual online. A pair of rarely seen infinity reference standard iii 3 from 1981 when infinity speakers were handmade in small amounts and reference standard meant top of the line flagship speakers and the reference to which others would be compared. Infinity rs 4001 speakers for sale canuck audio mart. Best hard drives best av receivers best media streamers best iphone apps best coffee machines. I have had different infinitys before and loved them. The alpha series is in line with the older rs series prices. If you are using a screen reader and are having problems. Infinity 9024585, 9026770, rs, rs, rs1001, rs1001, rs7, rs7, rs 7. Recently refinished in red oak and new foam installed on the four 10 woofers. Infinity rs iii reference standard speakers circa 1981. Hi all, i was wondering if anyone has any experience with the infinity rsii tower speakers i just came across a once in a life time deal, and these speakers are part of the package. In summary, infinity has done a very nice job in desiging some amazingly flat speakers that provide high quality sound at a very affordable price. Infinity speakers crap or cool steve hoffman music forums.
Infinity rs 5000 speakers excellent working condition refoamed. In those days, infinity was making a serious push to create the ultimate high end speaker, and with models like the irs and the rs1, they pretty much succeeded. Infinity kappa 9 vintage audiophile speaker youtube. Rs ay reference standard series 2way 8 blueblk sc 8 blue sc 8 red lc 8 redblk lc. Contact your local infinity dealer for recom mendations on adding these.
Infinity replacement speakers parts spares vintage. Infinity, speaker repair foam edge repair kit for infinity rs 3000, rs4000, ss 2004, speakers and woofers, fits 8 inch speakers. When i was younger, the highend infinity speakers were the cats meow. I purchased a pair of infinity rs4 speakers 7 years ago and was hoping to retain these speakers as part of a new system. Infinity irs v this was the last version of the original infinity reference system, and, by any measure, the best, standing second to none in frequency range, in a toptobottom coherency that had eluded designer arnie nudell in the earlier three versions yes, three, there was no iv, and in an overall faithfulness to the real thing that. Advance acoustic wtx audio streaming protocole bluetooth 2. I compared these speakers back in 1985 at a military retail store against polk audio, all bose systems available, dbx, cerwin vega and even klipsch.
I did two speakers and one plays nicely and the other is worse than it was before i fixed it. The rs5b has one 10 woofer rather than 2 8s in the 4b, and is about a foot shorter. Infinity rs325 black bookshelf speakers reference standard usa. Midrange and tweeter adjustment on rear of cabinets and grills in nice shape and they come with matching stands. The instructions that come with this are for much larger speakers seems like it would be the same for all, but perhaps i would have succeeded in not ruining my speakers if they had been specific for my the size ordered. Infinity reference standard 1b loudspeaker anthony h.
They fit in the standard emim shell and are a huge upgrade in sound quality over the. Infinity rsii reference standard ii for sale us audio mart. Infinity speaker repair foam edge repair kit for speakers and woofers, fits 5 rs, rs1001 speakers. I have a pair of rs3000s i used the same companys kit on and it was super easy, in fact it was harder scraping the old foam off than centering the new one. Itll probably sound pretty reasonable if its still in good condition. Six 8inch polypropylene woofers, servo network controlled. The speakers date from 1985, a period in which infinity made some classic speakers. But you will have to examine very closely and know what youre looking for in order to see it.
Vintage infinity speakers collection by les hopkins iii. Ive decided to sell my infinity rsii speakers original, not a or b. Check the foam, thats usually the first stuff to go. Infinity refs reference series 10 shallowmount component. Introducing the 2014 reference, born of a legendary past. Unfollow infinity rs to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Infinity 5 inch foam speaker repair kit fsk5ji pair. Infinity reference standard iib dougs babies duration. Sony bdve2100 w home cinema system bluetooth, 3d, 5. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. If you are using a screen reader and are having problems using this website, please call 800 5533332 for assistance. Infinity speakers parts for data base info, specifications specs, reference and occasional sale. Cabinets are unmarked, watkins woofers were re foamed a couple of years ago, all emim and emits in vg condition. I bought a pair of rs5bs listed on craigslist, in good condition except for the rotten woofer surrounds.
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