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Dunlavy sc-iv luidsprekers nadat de legendarische john dunlavy zijn merk duntech had verkocht, is ie in amerika verder gegaan met de ontwikkeling van zijn luidsprekers onder de naam dunlavy de sc-iv l
At €3,250, this Dunlavy SC-IV/A asking price is a genuine bargain, sitting well below the typical used range of roughly €2,400–€3,700 (derived from $2,600–$4,000/pr) and far under the 25th percentile of the market. Even the rare pair with original boxes listed at $3,000 (≈€2,750) confirms that €3,250 is an aggressive but fair-to-low entry for this revered floorstander.
The SC-IV/A remains a cult favorite for its room-filling, neutral three-way design with two 10" woofers and dual 5" mids per channel, delivering 25Hz–20kHz response and 91dB sensitivity. Its biwire/biamp capability and massive 180-lb build offer serious upside for serious listening, and at this price, it’s a clear buying opportunity for enthusiasts seeking flagship performance without flagship cost.
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Dunlavy is a high-end American audio brand founded in Colorado by physicist and audio pioneer John Dunlavy, who previously worked for the Australian high-end speaker manufacturer Duntech in the 1980s before establishing his own company, Dunlavy Audio Labs, in the 1990s. The brand originated from Dunlavy’s radical belief that loudspeakers should prioritize truthfulness over mere visual impressiveness, applying rigorous acoustics principles to achieve time-aligned and phase-coherent sound.
The company is exclusively known for its loudspeakers, with no notable production of amplifiers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables. Its speaker designs are celebrated for their scientific approach to minimizing distortion and preserving phase integrity, resulting in what critics in the 1990s described as “sheer musicality”. Signature models like the SC-IV Signature Collection exemplify the brand’s commitment to precision engineering and audiophile-grade performance.
Dunlavy occupies a niche, collector-oriented position in the ultra-high-end market, revered by knowledgeable buyers for its boutique heritage and uncompromising design philosophy. Though the company’s assets were acquired by DAL, LLC in 2001, its legacy remains intact among vintage-collector and audiophile circles, where its speakers are still sought for their exceptional fidelity and historical significance in loudspeaker development.
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