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Early KLH Speakers, Systems, and Components |
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Additions and corrections welcome. Component Matching The woofer, mid, and tweeter columns each have a blank column following. The letter in those columns indicate similar drivers in different model speakers. Drivers with the same letter in the column are equivalent. ie, the tweeter in the Model Five and Model Twelve will interchange. |
| Model | Type | Ohms | Dates | Woofer | Mid | -Tweeter | Freq | XOver | Power | System Resonance | -Size | Weight | Serial Numbers | -Comments | Price | Model | |||
| One |
Speaker |
16 |
1958-60 |
2-12" | A | - | (comments) | 30-(30k) | 1500, 4000 hz | - | - | 35" x 25" x 16", 4.5 cu. Ft. | 85 | - |
Hybrid design, optional Janszen type I-30 electrostatic array for the high frequencies, crossed over to the woofers. |
$378-390 (1960 Radio Shack) | One | ||
| One (Utility) |
Speaker |
16 |
1958-60 |
2-12" | A | - | (comments) | 30-1500? | 1500 hz | - | - | 27.5" x 25" x 16" | 85 | - |
Woofers only; no room for optional mid/tweeter array. |
$336 (1960 Radio Shack) | One (Utility) | ||
| Two |
Speaker |
16 |
1958-60 |
12" | A | - | - | 30-1500? | - | - | - | 21.5" x 25" x 12"", 1.5 cu. Ft. | 48 | - |
Compartment for high frequency unit, same woofer in the Model One, Two, Three, and Four. 6" legs. |
$197-206 (1960 Radio Shack) | Two | ||
| Three |
Speaker |
16 |
1958-60 |
12" | A | - | - | 30-1500? | - | - | - | 13.5" x 25" x 12", 1.5 cu. Ft. | 36 | - |
Woofer-only. Same idea as the Model Two (external mid/tweeter); same size as the Model Four. |
$197-206 (1960 Radio Shack) | Three | ||
| Four |
Speaker |
16 |
1958-64 |
12" | A | - | 1 or 2 x 2" | D | 30-20k +/- 1.5 db | 1500 hz | - | - | 13.5" x 25" x 12" | 36 | - |
1st Full Range 2-way speaker, drivers glued into cabinet; early style had only 1 GE tweeter |
$209-231 (1960 Radio Shack) |
Four | |
| Five |
Speaker |
16 |
1958-60 |
- | - | (comments) | 1.5k-20k | 1500, 6000 hz | - | - | 7" x 23" x 6" | 8 | - |
2-way 3-driver mid and high-frequency only |
$100 (1959 Radio Shack) | Five | |||
| Five |
Speaker |
8 |
1968-72 |
12" | 2 x 3" | 1-5/8" | B | -20k | 2500, 7000 hz | 25- | - | 11.5" x 26" x 13.75" | 44 | - |
3-way; same tweeter and mid as Model Twelve, same woofer and tweeter as the Model Twenty-Three |
$179.95-235 |
Five | ||
| Six | Speaker | 8 | 3/1958-63 | 12" | - | 1.63" | D | 32-16k | 1500 hz | 20-75 | 52 hz | 23.5" x 12.6" x 11.88" | 31 | - | 2-way, early model, drivers glued into speaker box, GE tweeter as in Model Four. | $119-134 ea (1960 Allied) | Six | ||
| Six |
Speaker |
8 |
-72 |
12"- 10.75" frame, 9.2" cone | - | 1.63" | C | - | 1500 hz | 20- | - | 12.88" x 12" x 23" | - | 92xxx- |
2-way, later model, tweeter same as the Model Seventeen. Removable grill and drivers. |
$134 |
Six | ||
| Seven |
Speaker |
8 |
1959-61 |
12" | - | 2 x 2" | 30-20k | 1500 hz | 20- | 43-45 hz | 21.5" x 11.9" x 26.25", 2.6 cu. Ft. | 50 | - |
2-way, early model, drivers glued into speaker box, GE tweeters as in Model Four |
$189-203 (1960 Radio Shack) |
Seven | |||
| Model | Type | Ohms | Dates | Woofer | Mid | -Tweeter | Freq | XOver | Power | System Resonance | -Size | Weight | Serial Numbers | -Comments | Price | Model | |||
| Eight |
Radio |
1960-63 |
2 x 3" or 1 x 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-12xxx |
7 tube FM high fi mono receiver, separate speaker |
$139 (1961 Radio Shack) |
Eight | ||||
| Nine |
Speaker |
16 |
1962-68 |
- | - | - | - | - | 35- | - | 70" x 23.5" x 3" | - | - |
Electrostatic panel array designed by Arthur Janszen, separate power supplies |
$1140/pr |
Nine | |||
| Ten |
Speaker |
8 |
1962-63 |
10" | - | 2.75" | - | - | - | - | 23.13" x 11.88" x 8.75" | - | - |
2-way ported design |
$86-94 (1963 Radio Shack) |
Ten | |||
| Eleven |
Phono |
1964-68 |
4" | - | - | - | - | 15 watts output | - | - | - | - |
Portable suitcase phonograph w/speakers, Garrard AT-6 changer. |
$199 (1966 Radio Shack) |
Eleven | ||||
| Eleven W |
System |
1968-72 |
4" | - | - | - | - | 15 watts output | - | - | - | - |
Shelf version in walnut cabinet; Garrard AT-6 Turntable, Speakers |
$209 (1966 Radio Shack) |
Eleven W | ||||
| Twelve |
Speakers |
8 |
1968-72 |
12" | 2 x 3" | 1-3/4" | B | - | 500, 4000 hz | - | - | 22.25" x 29" x 12", 4 cu. Ft. | - | - |
3-way, freq. contour box, same tweeter and mid as Model Five (late version), same mid as Model Eleven |
$249.95 |
Twelve | ||
| Thirteen |
Adapter, speaker |
1963 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-2000 |
Stereo multiplex adapter for KLH Eight with separate speaker |
$149 |
Thirteen | ||||
| Fourteen |
Speaker |
8 |
1963 |
- | - | 2 x 3" | - | - | - | - | 18" x 14" x 3.75" | - | - |
Wall mount. Ported |
Fourteen | ||||
| Fourteen B | Speaker | 8 | - | - | 2 x 3" | - | - | - | - | 14"x 8"x 8" | - | - |
Shelf version, Ported |
Fourteen B | |||||
| Fifteen |
Speaker |
4 |
1960s |
2 x 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8" X 8" X 14" | - | - |
Ported design |
Fifteen | ||||
| Model | Type | Ohms | Dates | Woofer | Mid | -Tweeter | Freq | XOver | Power | System Resonance | -Size | Weight | Serial Numbers | -Comments | Price | Model | |||
| Fifteen |
System |
4 |
1965 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14"x 8"x 8" | - | - |
Modular phonograph plus FM, Garrard changer |
Fifteen | ||||
| Sixteen |
Amplifier |
1965 |
- | - | - | - | - | 35 wpc output | - | 11.75"x4.5"x10.5"d | - | - | Transistor amp | Sixteen | |||||
| Seventeen |
Speaker |
8 |
1965-74 |
10"- 10.13" frame, 8.75" cone | - | 4" | C | - | 1500 hz | 10-100 | - | 9" x 23.13" x 11.75" | 24 | - |
Similar to Model Twenty, same tweeter as Model Six |
$69.95 |
Seventeen | ||
| Eighteen |
Tuner |
1965 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
FM Stereo; same tuner as KLH Twenty |
$129.95 | Eighteen | ||||
| Nineteen |
Speaker |
4 |
1960s |
2- 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8" X 8" X 14" | - | - |
Ported design, used with KLH Nineteen System; KLH Eight, Twenty-One radios; refined version of KLH Fifteen |
Nineteen | ||||
| Nineteen |
System |
4 |
1965 |
2- 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14"x 8"x 8" | - | - |
Modular phonograph plus AM/FM, ported speakers, Garrard changer |
Nineteen | ||||
| Twenty |
Speaker |
4 |
1960s |
10" | - | 4" | C | - | - | - | - | 9" x 23.13" x 11.75" | - | - |
Two way, similar to Model Seventeen |
Twenty | |||
| Twenty |
System |
4 |
1965-70 |
10" | - | 4" | - | - | 50 w output | - | - | - | - |
Garrard Turntable, Model Twenty Speakers, FM or AM/FM Tuner |
$395.95 FM only /$429.95 (1966 Radio Shack) |
Twenty | |||
| Twenty+ | Speaker | 4 | 10" | - | 4" | C? | - | - | - | - | 19" x 15" x 10.5" | - | - | Two way; Similar to Model Twenty but larger cabinet | Twenty+ | ||||
| Model | Type | Ohms | Dates | Woofer | Mid | -Tweeter | Freq | XOver | Power | System Resonance | -Size | Weight | Serial Numbers | -Comments | Price | Model | |||
| Twenty+ | System | 4? | 1966 | - | - | - | C? | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Garrard Turntable, Model Twenty + speakers, FM stereo. Console or modular on 3 modern pedestals (designed by David Price). | $525 | Twenty+ | ||
| Twenty-One |
Speaker |
1960s |
4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14" x 8" x 4.25" | - | - |
Extension speaker |
Twenty-One | |||||
| Twenty-One |
Radio |
1965-70 |
4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
FM-only; Vernier dial tuner; Walnut cabinet; beige/white vinyl grille |
$90 |
Twenty-One | ||||
| Twenty-One/II |
Radio |
1971-73 |
4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
FM only or AM/FM; walnut veneer; black cloth grille |
Twenty-One/II | |||||
| Twenty-One/CL |
Clock/Radio |
1970s |
4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AM/FM; Vernier dial tuner; Clock Radio; vinyl veneer; foam grille |
Twenty-One/CL | |||||
| Twenty-One-FM | Radio | - | - | - | - | - | - | FM only; vinyl veneer; foam grille | - | Twenty-One-FM | |||||||||
| Twenty-One-AM/FM | Radio | - | - | - | - | - | - | AM/FM; vinyl veneer; foam grille | - | Twenty-One-AM/FM | |||||||||
| Twenty-Two |
Speakers |
8 |
1967-74 |
8" | - | 2" | - | - | - | - | 18" x 10.25" x 7.3" | - | - |
Same speaker as Model Twenty-Four and Twenty-Six. |
$54.95 ea |
Twenty-Two | |||
| Twenty-Two A | Speaker | 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2-way, woofer | $54.95 ea | Twenty-Two A | |||||
| Twenty-Three |
Speaker |
8 |
1968-72 |
12" | - | 1-5/8" | B | - | - | - | - | 25" x 15" x 12" | - | - |
2-way, same woofer and tweeter as the Model Five |
$159.95 |
Twenty-Three | ||
| Twenty-Four |
Speaker |
8 |
1960s |
8" | - | 2" | - | - | - | - | 18" x 10.25" x 7.5" | - | - |
2-way |
Twenty-Four | ||||
| Twenty-Four |
System |
1960s |
- | - | - | - | - | 40 w output | - | - | - | - |
Garrard Turntable, KLH Twenty-Four Speakers, FM vernier dial tuner |
$320 |
Twenty-Four | ||||
| Twenty-Four |
System |
1968-70 |
- | - | - | - | 40 w output | - | - | - | - |
Modular phonograph plus FM or AM/FM |
$349.95 |
Twenty-Four | |||||
| Model | Type | Ohms | Dates | Woofer | Mid | -Tweeter | Freq | XOver | Power | System Resonance | -Size | Weight | Serial Numbers | -Comments | Price | Model | |||
| Twenty-Five |
System |
1960s |
8" | - | 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Garrard Turntable, KLH Twenty-Four Speakers, FM vernier dial tuner, Wooden console cabinet with doors |
Twenty-Five | |||||
| Twenty-Five+ |
System |
1968 |
10 " | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Console or modular on 3 modern pedestals. Pedestal versions designed by David Price. |
Twenty-Five+ | |||||
| Twenty-Six |
Speaker |
8 |
1969-70 |
8" | - | 2" | - | - | - | - | 18" x 10.25" x 7.5" | - | - |
2-way |
- |
Twenty-Six | |||
| Twenty-Six |
System |
1969-70 |
8" | - | 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Modular phonograph only, 2-way |
$269.95 |
Twenty-Six | ||||
| Twenty-Sever |
Receiver |
1965-69 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Transistor; AM/FM dual vernier dial tuner |
Twenty-Sever | |||||
| Twenty-Eight |
Speaker |
1960s |
3- 10" | - | 3- 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Three faces- two angled forward, one to the rear- with drivers |
Twenty-Eight | |||||
| Twenty-Nine | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Twenty-Nine | ||||||||
| Thirty |
Speakers |
8 |
1970s |
12" | - | 1.63" | - | - | - | - | 22.5" x 8" x 12.75" | - | - |
same driver complement as the Model Six, in a cabinet about 2/3 as deep. Height and width were the same. RCA jacks |
Thirty | ||||
| Thirty |
System |
1971 |
- | - | - | - | 15 wpc output | - | - | - | - |
Garrard Turntable; FM-only Tuner; KLH Thirty speakers |
$430 |
Thirty | |||||
| Thirty-One |
Speaker |
8 |
1974-78 |
8" | - | 1.87" | - | 1800 hz | - | - | 17.5" x 11" x 8.25" | - | - |
Two way |
$110/pr |
Thirty-One | |||
| Model | Type | Ohms | Dates | Woofer | Mid | -Tweeter | Freq | XOver | Power | System Resonance | -Size | Weight | Serial Numbers | -Comments | Price | Model | |||
| Thirty-Two |
Speaker |
8 |
1971-75 |
8" | - | 1.87" | - | 1750 hz | - | - | 11" x 20" x 7.25" | - | - |
Two way |
$140/pr |
Thirty-Two | |||
| Thirty-Three |
Speaker |
8 |
1971-75 |
10" | - | 1-5/8 " | - | - | 10-60 | - | 12.75" X 10" X 23.5" | - | - |
Ported design. Model Seventeen woofer and Model Six tweeter |
$99 | Thirty-Three | |||
| Thirty-Four |
System |
1971-4 |
- | - | - | - | - | 15 wpc output | - | - | - | - |
Garrard Turntable, KLH Thirty Speakers, AM/FM Tuner |
Thirty-Four | |||||
| Thirty-Five |
System |
1971-4 |
- | - | - | - | - | 15 wpc output | - | - | - | - |
Dual Turntable; AM/FM Tuner; Model Six speakers |
$550 |
Thirty-Five | ||||
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| Thirty-Eight |
Speaker |
8 |
1972-5 |
10" | - | 1.87" | - | 1750 hz | - | - | 21" x 12" x 8" | - | - |
Two way |
$125/pr | Thirty-Eight | |||
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| Forty |
RTR Tape |
1968 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1st consumer use of Dolby; Mfg by Nakamichi; Kloss designed as 1st Advent project |
Forty | |||||
| Forty-One |
RTR Tape |
1968 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1st consumer use of Dolby; Made by Nakamichi |
Forty-One | |||||
| Fifty |
Speakers |
1970s |
4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14" x 8" x 4.75" | - | - |
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Fifty | |||||
| Model | Type | Ohms | Dates | Woofer | Mid | -Tweeter | Freq | XOver | Power | System Resonance | -Size | Weight | Serial Numbers | -Comments | Price | Model | |||
| Fifty |
Receiver |
1970s |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AM/FM linear dial |
Fifty | ||||||
| Fifty-One |
Receiver |
1972 |
- | - | - | - | - | 20 wpc output | - | - | - | - |
transistor; AM/FM linear dial |
$239 |
Fifty-One | ||||
| Fifty-Two |
Receiver |
1974 |
- | - | - | - | 33 wpc output | - | - | - | - |
all transistor; AM/FM linear dial |
$320 |
Fifty-Two | |||||
| Fifty-Two A |
Receiver |
1975 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Quad; AM/FM linear dial; Hafler DynaQuad circuit |
Fifty-Two A | |||||
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| Fifty-Four |
Receiver |
1970s |
- | - | - | - | - | 25 wpc output | - | - | - | - |
Quad; AM/FM linear dial |
$460 |
Fifty-Four | ||||
| Fifty-Five |
Receiver |
1970s |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AM/FM linear dial |
Fifty-Five | |||||
| Fifty-Six | Speaker | 1970s | 10" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 way system | Fifty-Six | |||||
| Fifty-Seven |
Receiver |
1970s |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AM/FM linear dial |
Fifty-Seven | |||||
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| Sixty |
Turntable |
1979-83 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Research 10 Series |
$90 |
Sixty | ||||
| Model | Type | Ohms | Dates | Woofer | Mid | -Tweeter | Freq | XOver | Power | System Resonance | -Size | Weight | Serial Numbers | -Comments | Price | Model | |||
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| Seventy-One |
Receiver |
early 1980s |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AM/FM linear dial |
Seventy-One | |||||
| Seventy-Two |
Receiver |
early 1980s |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AM/FM linear dial |
Seventy-Two | |||||
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| 82 |
Clock/Radio |
1983 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Digital Tuner; FM-only; Made by Kyocera; Walnut Cabinet; 2nd speaker |
82 | |||||
| 100 | Speakers | 8 | 8"? | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100 | ||||||
| 100 |
Clock/Radio |
1985 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Digital Tuner: AM/FM; Made by Kyocera; Black Cabinet |
100 | |||||
| 101 |
Turntable |
late 1980s |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Belt drive, straight arm; Made by Kyocera |
101 | |||||
| 101 |
Speaker |
8 |
8"? | - | 1.5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- |
101 | |||||
| 102 |
Speaker |
- |
~1975 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- |
$260 (1975) | 102 | |||
| 103 |
Speaker |
- |
~1975 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- |
$516 (1975) | 103 | |||
| 105 | Speaker | 10" (?) | 5" (?) | 4- 2" (?) | - | - | - | - | 30"x18"x16" deep | - | - | Ported design, 3 way, 6 drivers | 105 | ||||||
| 200 |
Clock/Radio |
1985 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Digital Tuner: AM/FM; Kyocera; Walnut Cabinet; 2nd speaker |
200 | |||||
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