[Vintage-Audio] Re Bose 901 And EQ

R. B. Clark [email protected]
Tue Feb 11 12:49:02 2003


You are correct....also note that the EQ for series one and two is different
than series three forward and so on...in my opinion the series two Bose 901
's were and are superior to the later more efficient models, they however
require 80 watts rms are greater to perform  properly.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Duane Fischer, W8DBF" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 11:46 PM
Subject: [Vintage-Audio] Re Bose 901 And EQ


>
>
> The Bose 901 in question are from 1971. They are using a generic EQ unit.
It has
> always been my understanding,and experience, that unless the Bose EQ unit
is
> used, the sound is only so so. Nothing special at all. To get the proper
> intended audio response the Bose speakers must use the EQ designed for
them by
> Bose.
>
> Right or wrong?
>
> What is a pair of these ceiling mounted speakers worth with the proper EQ
and
> without the EQ?
>
> Is it still possible to purchase the correct EQ for them, if so, how much?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Duane Fischer, W8DBF
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/vintage-audio
> List Administrator: Duane Fischer, W8DBF
> ** For Assistance: [email protected] **