A pair of Snell type 3A speakers from the original owner. Purchased in 1986 for $6,400 . In very good condition.Hadall surrounds replaced in 2014 by Simply Speakers in St. Petersburg, Fl. This pair has the factory backward firing super tweeters. Only cosmetic defect is a very small hole in one of the grills, have to look hard to see it and the bottom 3/4\" base plate has been painted to match as opposed to the original tape.
The speakers split into 2 sections for moving. The upper section weighs 43lb and the lower weighs 54lb.
Power requirments (minimum) is 80 watts continuous / channel. They have been used driven with a pair of Carver500 Watt dual channel magnetic amplifiers and a Parasound 2100 Pre-amp (all for sale in separate adds). The speakerswill accomodatebi-amping, butare not noticebly different whenusing single channel amps usingbridging cables.
Dimensions: Upper Section 25.5\" High x 23.75 wide x 13\" deep. Lower section 21\"High x 23.75\" wide x 13\" deep
Located in Fort Myers Fl, for pick up
. As Reviewed in Stereophile \"To my ear the Type A/||| redefines the meaning of dynamic range. Not only does it play very loud (or soft) with coherence and detail: It tracks program dynamics faster and with greater ease than any dynamic speaker I\'ve ever heard. It should be obvious by now that I really like the Snell A/|||, in fact they are the best speakers I\'ve ever had in my house, maybe the best I\'ve heard