old optimus 7 speakers
sohabuilders
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I know I'm probably in the wrong spot but I'm new to this site. I recently came across two pair of old radio shack floor speakers they appear to be walnut veneer cabinets with the serial number 40-2021 on the back plate. Can any one tell me anything about these? Thanks, Jeff
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Here's what the 1974 Radio shack catalog says about the Realistic Optimus-7...
"The Finest Sounding Speaker System We've Ever Offered--It's The One For Real Listening Luxury!
"Perfectionist Designed" For Studio-Quality Sound!
Your fine audio components really deserve the best and here it is! Listen to your favorite music with a presence and depth you've never heard before.The 12" high-compliance woofer is teamed with a 6 1/2" midrange and 2 1/2" tweeter for "live performance" realism.There's a bass boost and cut switch for precise sound "tailoring" to your room;midrange and high-frequency controls too.The rich walnut cabinet and lattice work grille add style to any decor.Phono jack or screw terminals for easy hookup.Floor size cabinet.Lifetime Guarantee!
20-25,000 hz response
Fine Furniture Oiled Walnut Wood Enclosure--Looks Sharp!
Stylish Grill Lattice Work!
Midrange and Tweeter Controls!
Bass Boost and Cut Switch!
Full Floor Size Cabinet!
$198.50 each Get it on Credit! Dimensions 27 1/8 x 24 x 15 3/4.
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