Re: Quatre 8000 speakers

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Posted by Dale Launer [ 71.104.219.216 ] on December 10, 2007 at 22:35:11:

In Reply to: Quatre 8000 speakers posted by SammyDavis on December 02, 2006 at 21:20:03:

The speaker was made in the '70's. It was the first computer designed with a computer.

Gordon Culp, (who I believe had passed away) was a high energy physicist from Cal Tech who designed a 26 variable computer optimization program.

They were constructed with little regard to cosmetics (they were usually painted flat black), but had a (for then) very solid build.

The original tweeters were Peerless paper, later, around 1974, they went to the Philips mylar dome.

They were made in Chatsworth, California.




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