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Pair of Kenwood MV-5 Speakers - $200 (Columbia)
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The Kenwood MV-5 speakers are large, vintage, high-power floor-standing speakers from the 1980s, featuring dual 10" polypropylene woofers, three 5" midrange drivers, and EMIT tweeters (one rear-facing), handling 35-250 watts RMS at 4 Ohms with a frequency response around 36Hz-32kHz and crossovers at 60, 125, 1500, & 3000Hz, known for robust sound and exceptional power handling for their era, often found as military base exclusives.
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Type: 4-Way, 6-Speaker Floorstanding (per speaker)
Impedance: 4 Ohms
Power Handling: 35-250 watts RMS (some sources suggest even higher peak power)
Drivers:
2x 10" (25cm) Polypropylene Woofers
5" (12.7cm) Dipole Midrange Drivers (Polypropylene Cones)
2x EMIT Tweeters (1 forward, 1 rearward)
Crossover Frequencies: 60Hz, 125Hz, 1500Hz, 3000Hz
Frequency Response: 36Hz - 32kHz (+/-2dB)
Dimensions (approx.): 36" H x 36" W x 12" D
pecial Feature: Often sold exclusively on U.S. military bases.
Key Characteristics:
Powerful & Dynamic: Designed for high volume and robust sound, popular with DJs and for outdoor use.
Advanced for their time: Utilized sophisticated components for impressive performance in the mid-80s.