GUITAR LOUDSPEAKERS gold.pdf · 2018. 4. 10. · Celestion International Ltd, Claydon Business...

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GUITAR LOUDSPEAKERS 110 90 70 20 100 1k 20k FREQUENCY (Hz) SPL (dB) 8FREQUENCY RESPONSE Celestion International Ltd, Claydon Business Park, Great Blakenham, Ipswich, IP6 0NL, England Tel: +44 (0)1473 835300 Fax: +44 (0)1473 835301 [email protected] www.celestion.com CELESTION GOLD Many other manufacturers have tried to recreate the Celestion Blue sound in a higher powered driver, and some have come close. But only Celestion has the experience and know-how to emulate the tone and response of its own, Alnico classic in a modern driver that’s perfect for single or multiple applications in cabinets or combos. What limited the power handling of the Original Blue was the material used in the construction of the voice coil. However, after hundreds of hours of testing and countless prototypes, Celestion has developed a new coil that can withstand higher levels of power but leaves the tone unaffected. Such a relatively simple, yet important development, lies at the heart of a truly remarkable new guitar loudspeaker. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Nominal diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12", 305mm Power rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50W Nominal impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8& 15Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100dB Chassis type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pressed steel Voice coil diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75", 44.5mm Voice coil material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Round copper Magnet type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alnico Frequency range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75-5000Hz Resonance frequency, Fs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75Hz DC resistance, Re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4& 11.8MOUNTING INFORMATION Diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.2", 309mm Overall depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.5", 165mm Magnet structure diameter . . . . . . . . . . 5.0", 128mm Cut-out diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.1", 283mm Mounting slot dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.31", 7.9mm Ø Number of mounting slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Mounting slot PCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.7", 297mm Unit weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.3lb, 4.2kg

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Celestion International Ltd, Claydon Business Park, Great Blakenham, Ipswich, IP6 0NL, England Tel: +44 (0)1473 835300 Fax: +44 (0)1473 835301 [email protected] www.celestion.com

CELESTIONGOLDMany other manufacturers have tried torecreate the Celestion Blue sound in ahigher powered driver, and some havecome close. But only Celestion has theexperience and know-how to emulate thetone and response of its own, Alnico classicin a modern driver that’s perfect for singleor multiple applications in cabinets orcombos.

What limited the power handling of the OriginalBlue was the material used in the constructionof the voice coil. However, after hundreds ofhours of testing and countless prototypes,Celestion has developed a new coil that canwithstand higher levels of power but leavesthe tone unaffected.

Such a relatively simple, yet importantdevelopment, lies at the heart of a trulyremarkable new guitar loudspeaker.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONSNominal diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12", 305mmPower rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50WNominal impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Ω & 15ΩSensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100dBChassis type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pressed steelVoice coil diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75", 44.5mm Voice coil material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Round copperMagnet type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AlnicoFrequency range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75-5000HzResonance frequency, Fs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75HzDC resistance, Re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4Ω & 11.8Ω

MOUNTING INFORMATIONDiameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.2", 309mm Overall depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.5", 165mm Magnet structure diameter . . . . . . . . . . 5.0", 128mmCut-out diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.1", 283mmMounting slot dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.31", 7.9mm ØNumber of mounting slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Mounting slot PCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.7", 297mmUnit weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.3lb, 4.2kg