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PIEGA S A Bahnhofstrasse 29 CH-881 0 Horgen T elephone +41 44 725 90 42 Fax +41 44 725 91 92 mail@piega.c h www .piega.c h Information f or Exports PIEGA S A Bahnhofstrasse 29 CH-881 0 Horgen T elephone +41 44 725 90 02 Fax +41 44 725 91 92 mail@piega.c h www .piega.c h Published Summer 2008 Subject to modifications, in particular tec hnical modi?[...]
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Even after mo re than twent y years sinc e the founding of our c ompany PI EGA , we have still kept our pas sion for buildin g loudsp eak er s for discernin g audiophil es. We have held tru e to our core exper tise and our s pecial ties, the L DR ( L inear Dri ve Ribb on ) t weeter , the co axial r ibbon s ystem and the seamles s aluminum cab inet [...]
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After the de velopme nt o f the ribbon twee ter the q uest f or e ven higher lev els o f audio perfection contin ued and was r ewar ded in 20 00 with t he de velopmen t of the first coaxial ribbon syst em. The bar f or qual it y in th e loudspea ker mark et was raised once more . We managed to combine twee ter and midrange in one unit and t hus to[...]
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Ref erence floor -standing loudspeaker with coaxial ribbon sy stem CL 120 X The ne w CL 1 20 X is now a vailable to succeed the legendary and widely acclaimed C 40. Not a simple task many might think, and rightly so. There has probably ne ver been so muc h eff ort inv ested in the fine tuning of this ne w speaker . T hanks to advancements in se v[...]
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Ref erence floor -standing loudspeaker with coaxial ribbon sy stem TC 70 X Th e TC 70 X is equi pped with superf ast MOM ® tec hnology (M agnetic O ptimiz ed Motor) bass c hassis. The increase d transie nt proper ties of t he bass l oudspeak ers ha r - moniz e perf ectly w ith our f ast coaxial ribbon s ystem , and the seamless aluminum cabine t [...]
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Large top class column loudspeaker with ribbon tweeter TP 7 An a t tract ive 1 60 c m colum n loud speak er e xtra va gantly equip ped wit h state-o f-the-a rt tec hno logy . F our n ew bass c hassi s wi th MD S ® te c hnolog y (M aximu m Di splac emen t Suspension) are used in the lo w frequency range. The midrange sound is accurately reproduced [...]
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Slimline column loudspeaker in the upper medium quality range TS 5 The slim-line column loudspeak er with its double-bass components with MDS ® tec hnology , precise aluminum housing , neodymium dome and precision-designed frequency crossov er . F or a loudspeaker with suc h a filigree appearance, the TS 5 of f ers an astonishingly solid sound wh[...]
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The univ ersal loudspeaker AP 3 / AS 3 The AP 3 and A S 3 loudspeakers are top quality loudspeakers that are the ideal solution for use in combination with flat screens. Thanks to their distinctiv e design and their intelligent styling and equipment, the AP/A S loudspeakers can be used in a host of diff erent variations. The loudspeak ers are the [...]
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The center loudspeak er with coaxial ribbon system TC 40 CX A large number of tests in international hi-fi magazines emphasize the quality and the significance of the world‘s only PIEG A coaxial ribbon system, describing it as a masterpiece and milestone in loudspeaker de velopment. Designed to meet the most e xacting req uirements , the Pie ga[...]
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The un compromis ing subwoofer PS 2 A PS su bwoofer is essential for hea ring the really d eep groove and full y apprec iat- ing the entire bas s range. It of fers tremendo us per formance b oth in home cine mas and in stereo systems. T he newly d ev el oped P S 2 offers su perb ba ss range per forman ce for your favorite music or cin ema experien [...]
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PIE GA Acc ess ories The P IEG A loudsp eaker cable OPU S 1 and OPU S 3 T he l ou ds pe aker c a ble s, pe r fec tl y m atch ed to t he e le ct rod y - namic ch aracteris tics of the PI EGA r ibbon t weeter systems. PI EG A ‘s st ate - of -th e - ar t O PUS 1 four- c ore lo udsp eaker c ab le comb ines cop per of the highes t purit y with a sp ec[...]
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T ec hn ica l Data The loudspeak ers of all series are av ailable on request in a range of dif ferent finishes and with dif ferent loudspeaker co verings. CL 90 X CL 1 20 X 1 125 280 380 Model CL 120 X CL 90 X Design principle 3-wa y system floor -st anding 3-wa y system floor -st anding loudspeaker loudspeaker Recommended 20 – 250 Wat t 20 ?[...]
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Model TC 70 X TC 50 TC 30 X TC 1 0 X Design principle 3-w ay sy stem 2 1/2-w ay system 3-w ay sy stem 3-w ay sy stem floor -standing loudspeaker floor -st anding loudspeak er column loudspeaker compact loudspeaker Recommended 20 – 250 Wat t 20 – 250 Wat t 20 – 250 Wat t 20 – 200 Wat t amplifier output Sensitivity 92 db/W/m 92 db/W/m 90 d[...]
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Model TP 7 TP 5 TP 5 S (Small) TP 3 Design principle 3-w ay sy stem 2 1/2-w ay system 2 1/2-wa y system 2-wa y system column loudspeaker column loudspeaker column loudspeaker compact loudspeaker Recommended 20 – 250 Wat t 20 – 200 W at t 20 – 1 50 W at t 20 – 1 50 Wat t amplifier output Sensitivity 91 db/W/m 91 db/W/m 90 db/W/m 89 db/W/m I[...]
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TS 5 TS 3 137 1015 209 222 143 160 137 221 Model TS 5 TS 3 Design principle 2 1/2-wa y system 2-wa y system column loudspeaker compact loudspeaker Recommended 20 – 1 50 Wat t 20 – 1 50 Wat t amplifier output Sensitivity 90 db/W/m 87 db/W/m Impedance 4 Ohm 4 Ohm F requency range 45 Hz – 22 kHz 60 Hz – 22 kHz Equipment 2 1 0 cm MDS ® bass 1[...]
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250 409 129 1 18 AP 3 AS 3 Model AP 3 AS 3 Design principle 2-wa y system 2-wa y system Recommended 20 – 1 50 Wat t 20 – 1 50 Wat t amplifier output Sensitivity 90 db/W/m 89 db/W/m Impedance 4 Ohm 4 Ohm F requency range 45 Hz – 50 kHz 45 Hz – 22 kHz Equipment 2 1 0 cm MDS ® bass 2 1 0 cm MDS ® bass 1 LDR tweeter 1 26 mm LDS dome Connecti[...]
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Model TC 40 CX TC 40 C TP 4 C TS 4 C Design principle 3-wa y system 2-way sy stem 2-way sy stem 2-way sy stem center loudspeaker center loudspeaker center loudspeaker center loudspeaker Recommended 20 – 250 Wat t 20 – 200 W at t 20 – 1 50 W at t 20 – 1 50 Wat t amplifier output Sensitivity 91 db/W/m 91 db/W/m 90 db/W/m 90 db/W/m Impedance [...]
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PS 2 PS 1 41 0 353 460 402 402 313 Model PS 2 PS 1 Design principle act iv e su bw oof er a cti ve bass reflex subwo ofer Recommended integ rated integ rated amplifier output 500 Wat t amp lifi er 250 W att ampli fier Sensitivity variable v ariable Impedance – – F requency range 1 9 Hz – 3 dB / variable 24 Hz – 3 dB / variable Equipment[...]
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Ser vice PIEGA of f ers first-class ser vice and six years w arranty on all loudspeakers, as w ell as three y ears on the elec tronics.[...]
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PIEGA S A Bahnhofstrasse 29 CH-881 0 Horgen T elephone +41 44 725 90 42 Fax +41 44 725 91 92 mail@piega.c h www .piega.c h Information f or Exports PIEGA S A Bahnhofstrasse 29 CH-881 0 Horgen T elephone +41 44 725 90 02 Fax +41 44 725 91 92 mail@piega.c h www .piega.c h Published Summer 2008 Subject to modifications, in particular tec hnical modi?[...]