Rogers LS3 / 5A walnut (pack of 2)
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Overview
Here is a legendary speaker, originally designed for the BBC in England and acclaimed by audiophiles around the world for many years to the point of creating dedicated forums for its cult following.
It has been manufactured under BBC license by numerous manufacturers such as ROGERS, KEF, CHARTWELL …
What the press says
The system will be manufactured internally at the BBC and licenses will be offered to commercial companies to produce the speaker, the most notable of these companies being Rogers Developments (later called Swisstone) which will begin production in 1975...
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Le système va être fabriqué en interne à la BBC et des licences vont être offertes à des sociétés commerciales afin de produire le haut-parleur, la plus notable de ces sociétés étant Rogers Developments (plus tard appelée Swisstone) qui commencera la production en 1975 ...
The LS3/5A is a famous small loudspeaker model developed by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the mid-1970s. Originally designed for internal professional use at the BBC, it was later manufactured and sold under license, according to specifications provided by the BBC, by various British manufacturers including Rogers. ...
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"La Ls3/5a est un modèle de petite enceinte acoustique célèbre mis au point par la radiotélévision anglaise (BBC) au milieu des années 1970. D'abord développé pour un usage professionnel interne à la BBC, il fut ensuite fabriqué et commercialisé sous licence, et selon le cahier des charges fourni par la BBC, par différents constructeurs anglais dont Rogers. ..."
Documentation
Technical specifications
- System type: Two-way infinite baffle (closed box)
- Speakers
- Tweeter: 19 mm
- Midrange/Woofer: 138mm
- Output power: 80 W
- Power handling: 30 - 80 W
- Frequency response: 70 Hz - 20 kHz (± 3 dB)
- Sensitivity: 83 dB for 2.83 V at 1m
- Impedance: 11 Ω
General
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 19 x 30 x 16 cm
- Weight: 5 Kg
- Eco-contribution included in the sale price.








