Speakers

TOA 280-ME-AV Studio Reference Monitors — Made in Japan Interesting fact: The TOA 280-ME monitors were used by Liam Howlett of The Prodigy. He specifically praised their strong bass response and the ability to significantly roll off the treble. A cool piece of professional audio history with a connection to one of the most influential electronic music acts of the ’90s. Vintage TOA 280-ME-AV 3-way Studio Reference Monitor speakers, made in Japan. These are professional studio/broadcast monitors designed for accurate, detailed and balanced sound reproduction. Features: * 3-way sealed-box design * 8” polypropylene woofer * Soft-dome tweeter + dedicated super tweeter * 8 Ohm impedance * 90W continuous program power * Frequency response: approximately 60 Hz–20 kHz * Sensitivity: approximately 89 dB * Front high-frequency level adjustment * Magnetically shielded drivers * Solid, heavy-duty Japanese construction * Originally designed for professional studio, broadcast and A/V monitoring They deliver a clean, natural and detailed sound with excellent midrange and controlled bass. The sealed cabinet provides tight and accurate low frequencies rather than exaggerated bass. A rare vintage Japanese monitor that is much more serious than typical consumer TOA speakers. Great match for quality stereo amplifiers and receivers such as Yamaha, NAD, Rotel, Marantz, Denon and similar Hi-Fi equipment.