Elac Concentros: Big, Heavy and Very Curvy

22nd January 2017

At more than 1.68m tall and weighing more than 136kg, the Elac Concentros are imposing, with an elliptical cabinet, finished in high-gloss white or black epoxy or to specification in any colour in between

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If features a complex base machined from a single block of aluminium, which in itself weighs more than 25 kg.

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Integral oval side panels of precious wood, carbon fibre or leather surround a pair of side-firing 250mm woofers on either side of the enclosure.

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These newly-developed units feature smooth, stiff aluminium-sandwich diaphragms and fire in a push-push/pull-pull configuration.

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The back of the cabinet features twin ports for the bass drivers.

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The front baffle features curves that allow, says the company, “…optimum propagation and dispersion of sound waves from the two drivers.”

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On top is a dual-concentric 127mm midrange with JET-5 tweeter at its acoustic centre.

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Beneath this is a front-firing 177mm crystal membrane mid-woofer.

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Price is £48,000. To learn more click HERE.