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Te koop: een set gebruikte tannoy i5 mp actieve speakers. Deze compacte en krachtige luidsprekers zijn ideaal voor diverse toepassingen, zoals studio monitoring, presentaties of als onderdeel van een
This is a buyer’s market at €125: that sits well below the €113–€968 comparable spread? Wait—your ground truth says the 25th percentile is €113 and the median is €318, so €125 is just above the low end but still clearly under the median, which makes it a good-value buy rather than a bargain-basement steal. For a used active Tannoy speaker listing, that’s a sensible entry point if the set is complete and working.
These i5 MP actives are attractive because you’re buying compact, self-powered Tannoy monitors with the usual appeal of the brand: controlled presentation, decent clarity for nearfield or small-room use, and practical simplicity versus separate amp plus passive speakers. At this price, the main upside is getting into a recognizable pro-audio-friendly design cheaply; just make sure both channels play cleanly, the inputs work, and there’s no hiss, crackle, or driver fatigue, since older actives are only worth the gamble when they’re functioning properly.
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Tannoy traces its origins to 1926 in London, where Yorkshire-born engineer Guy R. Fountain established the Tulsemere Manufacturing Company in a modest garage. Initially focused on battery chargers and rectifiers for early radio sets, the brand name Tannoy emerged in 1928 as a contraction of "tantalum alloy," the key materials in its innovative electrolytic rectifiers. This British pioneer quickly pivoted to loudspeakers, cementing a heritage of audio innovation that spans nearly a century, including a relocation to Coatbridge, Scotland, in the 1970s.
The company specializes in loudspeakers, renowned for its revolutionary Dual Concentric driver introduced in 1947 at the London Radio Show, which transformed studio monitoring and home audio. Tannoy's portfolio centers on high-quality speakers—ranging from bookshelf and floorstanding models to the iconic Prestige series—alongside public address systems. While historically versatile in professional sound, its modern emphasis remains on hi-fi stereo and home cinema speakers, leveraging decades of driver technology expertise rather than diversifying into amplifiers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables.
Tannoy holds a revered position as one of the world's oldest loudspeaker manufacturers, blending high-end prestige with vintage appeal for discerning collectors and audiophiles. Its studio-grade monitors and meticulously crafted cabinets, often produced by specialists like Poland's Diora, earn consistent praise from hi-fi critics for exceptional clarity and dynamics. Now under the Music Tribe group, Tannoy endures as a benchmark for authentic British sound reproduction, appealing to knowledgeable buyers seeking timeless performance over fleeting trends.
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