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Coltrane Supreme Loudspeaker

Marten

Statement speaker from Marten
$350,000
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how it sounds

4 speaker towers. The first and only speaker in the world to use a 50mm diamond mid-range driver. A sensation when it first appeared. Coltrane Supreme is a revolutionary speaker system for people who want the world's finest sound reproduction.

Main towers
Frequency range100-100,000 Hz ±1.5 dB
Power rating300 W continuous, 1500 W peak
Sensitivity92 dB/W/m
Impedance6 Ohm (minimum 3.7 Ohm)
TypeSealed box system
Drive unitsFour 7" ceramic-woofers, one 7" lower ceramic-mid, 2" diamond-mid, 3/4" diamond tweeter
Crossover network2nd & 1st order: 330, 1200 & 8000 Hz
TerminalsWBT-Nextgen, biwiring
Cabinet25mm:s carbon fibre laminate sides, 60mm wood front, back, top and bottom
StandsPolished steel with Black Diamond Racing cones and pucks
Dimensions WxHxD26 cm x 137 cm x 40 cm (10.2" x 53.9" x 15.8")
Netweight90 Kg (200 lbs)



Subwoofers
Frequency range 5–100 Hz –3 dB
Power rating800 W continuous, 4,000W peak
Impedance6 Ohm (minimum 4.3 Ohm)
TypeBass reflex
Drive unitsSix 9" ceramic woofers
Crossover networkFourth order fully balanced active crossover 100 Hz with built in 2000 W amp
TerminalsWBT-Nextgen
Cabinet25mm:s carbon fibre laminate sides, 60mm wood front, back, top and bottom
StandsPolished steel with Black Diamond Racing cones and pucks
Dimensions WxHxD36 cm x 176 cm x 50 cm (14.2" x 69.3" x 19.7")
Netweight115 Kg (255 lbs)

The cabinets are some of the most advanced ever built. Plywood forms the interior, with solid wood fronts and carbon fibre laminate board at the sides. Inside is an advanced five-way system, comprising six 9" ceramic bass-woofers, four 7" ceramic mid bass woofers, one 7" ceramic lower mid-range, one 2" diamond mid-range and one 3/4" diamond tweeter. It also has active bass, using a separate amplifier specifically designed for the system.