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Floorstanding speaker Blumenhofer Acoustics Armin Walnut
Description
The Armin AK 17 is a meticulously crafted 2-way floorstanding loudspeaker from Blumenhofer Acoustics, designed exclusively for the German market. Despite its compact dimensions, it delivers a rich and immersive soundstage, making it an ideal choice for discerning audiophiles seeking high-quality performance in a space-efficient design.
Featuring a floor-ported bass reflex system and a dedicated chamber for the crossover, the Armin AK 17 ensures precise bass response and minimized internal resonances. Its hybrid bass reflex tunnel further enhances low-frequency performance, providing depth and clarity to music reproduction.
The loudspeaker is equipped with a 1" silk dome tweeter and a 17 cm (6.5") paper woofer, both selected for their natural tonal characteristics. Gold-plated tellurium copper terminals ensure optimal signal transmission, and compatibility with tube amplifiers adds further versatility.
Type: 2-way floorstanding loudspeaker Enclosure: Floor-ported bass reflex with hybrid tunnel Cabinet material: 19 mm MDF Internal bracing: No Crossover chamber: Dedicated internal chamber Frequency response: 45 Hz – 20 kHz ± 2 dB Crossover frequency: 1800 Hz Woofer: 17 cm (6.5") paper cone Tweeter: 1" (25 mm) silk dome Impedance: 8 Ohms Sensitivity: 86 dB Power handling: 100 W RMS Terminals: Single-wiring, gold-plated tellurium copper Feet: POM feet; optional metal spikes
Specification
Blumenhofer Acoustics
Blumenhofer Acoustics is a leading German company that has made a name for itself in the field of high-quality loudspeakers. It was founded in 1977 by Thomas Blumenhofer, who still personally manages the company today and oversees both development and production at the workshop nestled amidst the Bavarian forests. The brand has gained international recognition for its commitment to sonic perfection and its innovative approach to loudspeaker design, which combines experience from professional sound reinforcement with the demands of high-end home audio.
At the heart of Blumenhofer loudspeakers are highly sensitive designs featuring in-house-manufactured compression horns, large bass drivers and paper cones. Thanks to their high sensitivity, they work exceptionally well with valve and low-power amplifiers. The company places great emphasis on natural materials – the cabinets are handcrafted from birch plywood with wooden reinforcement and veneered with, for example, cherry or walnut. Many models feature adjustable bass reflex ports and tweeter positioning, allowing them to be precisely tailored to the room. The result is a fast, dynamic and balanced sound with exceptional liveliness and naturalness, bringing the atmosphere of a concert straight into your living room.
Manufacturer information (GPSR)
Manufacturer
Blumenhofer-Acoustics
Hölden 2 86877 Walkertshofen Deutschland
+49-8239-7394