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‘Rithm’ Speaker is Misspelled but Looks Gorgeous

Davone Rithm Speakers

Danish company Davone’s Rithm speaker combines top-quality sound with a parabolic work of art.

The speaker offers an 8-inch coaxial driver with a 1-inch dome tweeter placed in the center of the woofer. Davone claims that the many layers of glue and wood that build up the frame provide extra…

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August 1st, 2008 by: Karen M.

Mbl 101 X-Treme Speakers Cost More Than a Ferrari

MBL 101 X-Treme Speaker System

Ok, they only cost more than a “low-end” Ferrari, say an F430 — but at $180,000 for the system, these monstrous speakers certainly aren’t for the frugal.

MBL’s 101 X-treme speaker system cranks out sound using a set of four custom built towers. Two of the towers feature pairs of…

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November 24th, 2007 by: Technabob

Radialstrahler Speakers: Dramatic Design + Sound

MBL 101 E Radialstrahler Reference Speakers

I’ve written about some out of this world speaker designs in my time, but never anything quite like these speakers from Germany’s MBL.

Their 101 E Radialstrahler Reference speakers offer a striking sculptural design that makes them look more like something you’d see at a power plant than something that…

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August 20th, 2007 by: Technabob

LG Invents New Term: 5.3 Channel Home Theater

LG 5.3 channel home theater

LG is showing off their new HT702TN home theater setup which they’re calling a “5.3 channel” system.

LG is using the term as a result of additional woofers in the front left and right channels which are supposed to improve low frequency response. Last I heard, 5.1 systems weren’t forbidden…

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October 19th, 2006 by: Technabob

These Woofers Are for the Dogs

Woofer Speakers

Looking for speakers that really make a statement?
Dutch designers Sander Mulder, Dave Keune from Buro Vormkrijgers have created these surreal speakers that are so wrong, they’re right. I’ll just let the picture do the talking (or woofing).

The speakers are available in either a subwoofer version (1 dog) or…

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October 5th, 2006 by: Technabob

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