Bookshelf Speaker System Kit AS-48

Heathkit (Brand), Heath Co.; Benton Harbor (MI)

  • Year
  • 1971
  • Category
  • Kit (Parts plus instruction) or building instructions only
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 370895
    • alternative name: Heath Company

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Hi-Fi equipment
  • Power type and voltage
  • No Power needed
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Bookshelf Speaker System Kit AS-48 - Heathkit Brand, Heath Co.;
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 23.5 x 14 x 12 inch / 597 x 356 x 305 mm
  • Notes
  • Featuring two custom-designed JBL speakers for Heath (14" woofer with 4" voice coil and 2" tweeter), this system offers a 40-20,000 Hz frequency response and a three-position high-frequency control in a pecan-finish cabinet. The AS-48 is designed to outperform others in its price class with clear, full bass and clean highs, handling up to 50 watts of power.      Assembly takes 1–2 hours.

    Key Specifications: Speakers: 14" woofer, 2" tweeter. Frequency Response: 40–20,000 Hz. Power Handling: 50 watts (program). Impedance: 8 ohms.

     

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 174.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (1971 Heathkit Catalog Page 27)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Glen Orriss. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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