Sonus faber Unveils Electa Amator III Loudspeaker

The company's latest speaker has been detailed.

Sonus faber has announced the launch of its Electa Amator III Loudspeaker. The new special edition serves as the successor to the previously released Electa Amator (1987) and Electa Amator II (1997). 

The Electa Amator III is a 2-way bookshelf loudspeaker marked by the company's trademark premium design with a solid walnut wood body, Carrara marble base, and a brass insert to enhance the cabinet. A 28mm tweeter and a 6.5-inch mid-woofer are integrated as well.

Here's a full rundown of key specs per Sonus faber:

• A 28mm tweeter featuring the DAD TM – Damped Apex Dome ™ technology (the tripod recalls the peculiarity of its predecessor)
• "Paracross topology™" crossover design with Clarify Cap ESA capacitors, for a sweeter sound that remember the voice the 90ies models
• A 6.5 inch mid-woofer specifically developed for this special project
• Cross-Over - 2500hz
• Frequency Response - 40 hz – 35.000 hz
• Sensitivity - 88 db spl (2,83v/1 m)
• Nominal Impendance - 4 ohm
• Suggested Amplifier Power Output -35w - 200w, without clipping
• Long-Term Max Input Voltage (iec 268-5) - 20 v rms
• Speakers Dimensions (hxwxd) - 148 x 93 x 142 in
• Weight - 32.2 lb ea – net weight
• Stand Dimensions (hxwxd) -284 x 118 x 138 in
• Stand Weight - 21 lb ea

The Sonus faber Electa Amator III Loudspeaker will be available this November in Europe and this December in North America and Asia for $10,000 per pair. In addition, the company is currently celebrating its 35th anniversary at the Rocky Mountain International Audio Fest from October 5 through October 7 at the Denver Marriott Tech Center.

Source: Sonus faber