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Commercial Usher N-6311 (Display Unit) Floorstanding Loudspeakers The N-6311 is the floor-standing alternative to the N-6300, which is one of the newest models to Usher’s ‘N Series’ of highly capable, audiophile grade loudspeakers. The N-6311 has been described as truly redefining the value of sound expected from speakers within its class. It borrows a similar driver technology found in the company’s equally esteemed X series. The N6311 is easily comparable to speakers found in much steeper price ranges, and the aesthetic class and sophistication of the unit mirrors the precision and intellige
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Usher Audio traces its roots to 1972, when Tsai Lien-shui founded the company in central Taiwan as a modest shop selling imported audio components and offering repair services. Starting with a passion for high-fidelity sound, Tsai drew on his growing expertise to assemble his own products, naming the brand "Usher" after a suggestion evoking his Taiwanese nickname A-zuei. From these humble beginnings in Taichung, the company expanded into a dedicated factory, cementing its place among Taiwan's pioneering audio manufacturers.
The brand specializes in high-end loudspeakers and amplifiers, crafting cutting-edge designs that emphasize precision engineering and exacting standards. Iconic offerings include floorstanding models like the Dancer series, which earned a Best of the Best Golden Ear Award in 2005 as the first Asian winner, and more recent bookshelf speakers such as the SD500 with its diamond tweeter. Usher avoids diversification into turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables, focusing instead on transducers and amplification that deliver exceptional clarity and dynamics.
Usher holds a respected niche in the global high-end market, favored by discerning audiophiles for its transparent, musical performance often compared favorably to electrostatic panels. While not a household name in the US, it enjoys cult status among insiders who praise its value and build quality, positioning it as a boutique Taiwanese powerhouse for serious hi-fi systems.
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