That seller always has some rare and high end stuff.
I am also curious about those WE midrange drivers
Carry-over from WE.
When did Altec stop making them? Rare?
1 pair altec 720A midrange drivers | eBay
Pics of cleaner ones: 720A ALTEC HiFi-Do McIntosh/JBL/audio-technica/Jeff Rowland/Accuphase 10-54366-77850-00
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That seller always has some rare and high end stuff.
I am also curious about those WE midrange drivers
They weren't a midrange driver, but voice range. There's a difference.
Your neighbors called. They like your music.
Final iteration of the KS-14704 loud speaking telephone receiver.
You can find KS-14704's that are identical to the 720A, and rarely you can find early versions with a threaded snout.
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WE 518W:
A REAL 32A with 720A/KS-14704:
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I suspect the original may be flatter, but the Altec versions had a sizable peak at 2k that makes them unsuitable for Hi-fi. Sizable as in maybe 12 DB.
Your neighbors called. They like your music.
Is this the same driver as the h.f. in a leslie speaker ? (different magnet, phenolic diapragm)
Jensen V-21 in the leslie.
Striking similarity in the front assembly.
Remember, folks used to be friendlier and more cooperative with each other, no doubt Peter Jensen knew people at WE, and vice versa.
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Last edited by bowtie427ss; October 9th, 2017 at 06:52 PM.
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