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Category Speakers

How much is it worth?

Over the years Radio Retro have received several questions asking what their radio, amplifier or vintage item is worth. Many others have offered items for sale or asked if the items featured are available to buy. I set up Radio Retro… Continue Reading →

Paradigm PDR10 Foam Rot Replacement Sub Woofer Fix

Do you have a sub woofer with flapping distorted bass? Maybe the driver surround has torn with the dreaded foam rot? If so don’t throw it away, replacing the sub woofer speaker drive unit takes less than an hour and… Continue Reading →

Paradigm PDR10 Rattle and Hum Faults

So a rather old Paradigm PDR10 sub woofer I bought over ten years ago from Richer Sounds Sevenoaks had developed some faults and needed servicing. It would have been too easy to just throw it out but after a few… Continue Reading →

BANG & OLUFSEN BEOVOX C40 SPEAKERS

  These are Bang & Olufsen Beovox C40 bookshelf speakers from the seventies. Designed by Jacob Jensen the C40 is a solid aluminium enclosure with woofer and tweeter. Cabinets are in very good condition with only minor marks to the… Continue Reading →

Rogers Studio 1 Speakers

Rogers won fame and fortune producing monitors for the BBC. The LS 3/5a is one of the classic models associated with Rogers. At 15Ω the LS 3/5s were not suited to higher power levels I preferred so I bought a… Continue Reading →

BANG & OLUFSEN CX50 SPEAKERS

BANG & OLUFSEN CX50 SPEAKERS – WHITE Matched Pair of Bang & Olufsen CX50 speakers in white. Designed by Jacob Jensen these have a diminutive size but can provide an output power of up to 50 watts. The units are… Continue Reading →

VIDEOTON MINIMAX SPEAKERS

VIDEOTON MINIMAX 2 SPEAKERS RETRO 70s CLASSICS A pair of Hungarian Videoton Minimax 2 – hi-fi box – speakers in fine condition finished in real teak veneer.  Have owned these speakers since the 70s and together with a Rega Planar… Continue Reading →

Bang & Olufsen CX50 Restoration

Jacob Jensen designed a compact bookshelf loudspeaker for Bang & Olufsen – the CX50 that complimented their 70s range of hifi audio equipment. The 100cm woofer suffers from the dreaded ‘foam rot’ which causes the surrounds to disintegrate. Oddly the… Continue Reading →

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