Are Gauss Speakers good?

Are Gauss Speakers good?

Bob, Gauss speakers were popular in the late 70s and early 80s. They were a great speaker that were supposed to be as good or better that a JBL. They were priced higher if I remember right. They were used a lot in PA cabinets.

What happened Gauss speakers?

Although Gauss was well known amongst the very best brands for the extreme engineering, high-quality manufacturing, and tons of power applied to its products, the close of the Eighties sadly sped up the company’s closure as the rapid rise of digital equipment put paid to its tape duplication equipment business.

What is Cetec Gauss?

Cetec Gauss an inovation in speaker technology from the 1970s and early 80s. Double Spider Technology The first to have the double spider to keep the voice coil alignment from blowing out under high excursion.

What is a Gauss speaker?

The Gauss Speaker Company was an American company that made loudspeakers. Gauss speakers were approved by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and found widespread use among rock musicians of the 1960s thru the 1990s. The company is notable for its technical improvements in driver design, which include the use of a double spider.

What is the DCR of a Gauss 5840?

Gauss 5840 This listing is for a Gauss 5840 15″ Speaker. It has been fully tested and it works and sounds great. It looks as though it has been reconed at some point in the past. This 5840 is an 8 ohm speaker with a 4.2 ohm DCR.

Are Gauss woofers still used in cabinets?

The Gauss woofers still in the birch wood cabinets I bought all separate at A.S.T. and I assembled myself in the early 1980s. Recognize in the industry to the point that Fender replaced JBL e120 drivers, a still awesome sound high range, to the Gauss drivers in thier fender cabinets as a more reliable unit for their guitar amp cabinets.

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