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Celestion

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 9:56 pm
by djwoo
An old club is closing up here in Guadalajara and is selling his equipment very cheap, they offer me 12 monitors Celestion KRi2, $ 35 dlls. each, Is this a good price, are the KRi2 good enough? Thanks.

KRi2 & KRi2-T
•8" 2-way loudspeaker
•KRi2-T features internal transformer for use in
constant voltage distributed systems - 100V,
70.7V and 25V
•Two co-axially mounted polymer diaphragm
HF devices
•PolySwitch™ HF protection
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8" 2-way full-range
Power Taps (KRi2-T only) 60W, 30W, 15W, 8W, 4W
Power . . . . . . . . . . . 100W (KRi2-T in bypass mode)
Sensitivity (1W @ 1m) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90dB
Maximum SPL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110dB
Nominal Impedance . .8 Ω(KRi2-T in bypass mode)
Frequency Response (KRi2) . . . . . . . . . 65Hz - 20kHz
Frequency Response (KRi2-T) . . . . . . . 80Hz - 20kHz

Re: Celestion

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 10:40 pm
by Bruce Weldy
Personally, I couldn't think of a single use for a monitor like that. No matter how cheap they are.

Do you really want to mess with 70 volt setups?

Re: Celestion

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2013 11:53 pm
by subharmonic
djwoo wrote: Is this a good price, are the KRi2 good enough?
Good enough for what? To DJ with? For monitors? For installed sound?

Re: Celestion

Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2013 1:00 am
by djwoo
Monitors and maybe for pa in smalls venues, but mainly for resale.

Re: Celestion

Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2013 2:51 am
by Harley
djwoo wrote:M... but mainly for resale.
Mmmm...I could think of better things to do with my spare time ( and cash ) than invest in these... :mrgreen: