One of NAMM's most surprising contributions comes from Behringer, designers and manufacturers of budget-priced gear for stage and studio. A few years ago, there were these simple, no-frills-attached speakers from a company called Auratone, and they had these great speakers called the 5C. They were simple, single-driver speakers that actually sounded really good for their intended purpose: checking mixes that are intended for simple car or home stereo speakers -- very, very important to any mix engineer. The Behritone C50A features a 30-watt amplifier and single full-range, 5 1/4" drivers with a myriad of connection options. The C5A is similar in spec, but with slightly more limited bandwidth on the low and high ends of the spectrum, and a different finish (wood grain, compared to the sleeker "piano-style" finish of the C5A. No word yet on pricing or availability.
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Published on Jan 13, 2011 4:33:49 PM by About.com Home Recording

 


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