CCouture a écrit:Pour appuyer les dires de jeoffrey59, Marantz concernant les enceintes , c'est plutôt du coté américain qu'il faut se tourner :
"In 1976, Edmund (Ed) May, one of the most respected speaker designers at
JBL, joined Marantz and was given the charge of developing a speaker line to
complement the company’s other high end offerings."
Et a partir des années 80, Philips achete une partie de Marantz.
Propriétaire d'une paire d'enceintes SX-9, 3 voies closes, on y trouve dedans, du Polydax, filiale d'Audax aux Etats Unis/Canada.
Je me cite sur Audiokarma :
"Mediums are POLYDAX HDM8ND, made by the subsidiary company of French "Audax" in US.
Tweeters are EAS 9KH-H055, use by many manufacturers and the same as Philips AD 0160/T8.
Boomers are mystery, 3323 ING / 520-288...... ?
To cross all informations with Marantz History
1980 Superscope sells the Marantz brand, dealer network, and all overseas assets (except U.S. and Canada) to Philips
1983 Marantz's audio enhancement technology (Marantz Enhanced Digital Stereo) is introduced
1992 Philips acquires U.S. and Canada trademarks and dealer network
With all that, i think that those SX-9 are US/Canada market, Polydax mediums are great substantiation, if they were made for EU we would find Audax in it.
When you search Polydax on Ebay for example, it's only US and Canada, nothing in EU, Audax is common in EU.
They should be made after 1992, to use an EAS made by Philips"
Cela dit je prend sur plaisir avec, mais rien a voir avec les belles Diatone que tu présente ici.
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Hifi - Ensemble Siare Marantz by
Zed The Dragon, sur Flickr