TAS 195: Spendor SA1 Mini-Monitor

King of the Midgets

SPECS & PRICES

Spendor SA1 Mini-Monitor

Enclosure type: Sealed
Drive units:HF, 22mm wide-surround dome with fluid cooling; LF/MF, 150mm (6in.) ep38 polymer cone
Frequency response:75Hz–20kHz +/-3dB anechoic on reference axis
Frequency range:-6dB at 65Hz anechoic
Dispersion: Within 3dB of response on reference axis
Horizontal: Over 40° arc (+/-20°)
Vertical: Over 20° arc ( +/-10°)
Sensitivity: 85dB for 1W @ 1m
Impedance: 8 ohms nominal (6.3 ohms minimum)
Crossover frequency: 4.8kHz
Power handling:125 watts unclipped program
Dimensions: 12" x 6.5" x 7.5"
Weight: 12 lbs.
Price: $2195 per pair

Associated Equipment

Desktop System

EAD 8000 Pro CD/DVD player and transport, MacPro Dual core computer with i-Tunes 7.61, Devilsound USB Dac, High Resolution Technologies MusicStreamer+, Bel Canto Dac 3, Reference Line Preeminence One B passive controller, Bel Canto S-300 stereo amplifier, Accuphase P-300 power amplifier, Modified Dyna St-70 amplifier, Earthquake Supernova mk IV 10 subwoofer, PS Audio Quintet, AudioQuest CV 4.2 speaker cable, AudioQuest Colorado interconnect

Room System

CEC TL-2 CD transport, Oppo BDP-83 Blu-Ray/Universal transport, Sony BPS-300 Blu Ray Player, Apple TV, Sonos Z-90, Lexicon MC-12B HD pre/pro, Bel Canto M-1000 power amplifiers, two JL Labs Fathom F112 subwoofers, two Genesis 2/12 subwoofers, Sound Anchor single column 24” speaker stands, PS Audio Quartet and Duet AC devices, Synergistic Research Designer’s Reference interconnects and speaker cables