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Performance and musicality
THE BLACK SWAN ACTIVE EXT is a speaker system that sets new standards in the world of home theaters and commercial cinemas. Ultimate sound pressure and finest detail resolution, paired with an outstanding musicality are not opposites anymore, they melt in the THE BLACK SWAN to a perfect combination.
Equipped with a point source asymmetrical horn system, exclusively designed and custom-made to reach a low crossover point and perfect mid to high frequency reproduction. This time-coherent linear phase, high-performance point-source, combines with an ultra-fast and highest sensitivity 15-inch mid-woofer to an extremely impressive and extraordinary performing musical speaker system, that leaves nothing to be desired. Reference levels even at huge commercial theaters are one trait of this unmatched speaker system.
It’s absolutely fascinating how the BLACK SWAN system breathes finest, extremely quiet, almost only hinted notes into the cinema in such a soft yet differentiated and airy way to instantly throw thunderstorm salvos in the next moment into the listening room accompanied by explosively upsurging volume peaks at frightening life like volume levels.
132 dB SPL Peak – this is a promise!
THE BLACK SWAN ACTIVE EXT – audiophile sound, dynamics and compact design in perfection.
Specifications
Speaker type | 4" compression driver with proprietary ellyptical horn and 1 x custom built 15" midwoofer |
Principle | Vented |
Passive / Active | Active, 2Ch DSP + 2Ch amplifier are required |
Recommended amplifiers | 1 x low-mid amp channels with 85 Vrms, 120 Vpk, 10,6 A; high 44 Vrms, 62Vpk, 5,5 A; equivalent to 1 x LF 900W@8Ω, 1 x HF 240W@ 8Ω |
Recommended ASCENDO amplifiers | DSP ULN2-2604 D |
SPL | Calculated Data |
Frequency range | Calculated Data |
Woofer | Custom built 15" |
Mid / High | 4" dome, with ultra high pecision diaphragm centering system and BEM optimized 4-slot phaseplug design (horn) |
Directivity horizontal x vertical in Deg° | 80° x 45° |
Output terminal horn | Neutrik Speakon |
Input terminal horn | Neutrik Speakon |
Input terminal woofer | Neutrik Speakon |
Enclosure | Internally braced birch ply and MDF |
Width | 35,43 " | 900 mm |
Height | 53,54" |1360 mm |
Height with feet | 54,53" |1385 mm |
Depth with plug | 22,83 " | 580 mm |
Depth without grill | 22,83 " | 580 mm |
Weight | 144,4 lbs |65,5 kg |
Finish | Woofer unit: structural paint black, horn: black matte |
Custom colour options | Piano lacquer colour of choice, matte or other finishes upon request |
Shape customization | Upon request |
The BLACK SWAN woofer unit are supplied with a front cover as standard
Technical modifications subject to change without further notice
