LS3/5A Classic Loudspeakers.

We would like to introduce you to a legend, the BBC-licensed Rogers Classic LS3/5A loudspeakers.

Pair of vintage bookshelf speakers in wood finish, one with a speaker grille and the other with the grille removed, revealing the driver.

If the cabinet is not tuned properly, the sound reproduced will never be correct.

- Critically damped 12mm Russian birch ply enclosure
· Hardwood beech fillets
· Balanced real wood veneers
· 12mm birch ply baffle
· Beautiful black Tygan grille
· Walnut, Rosewood, and Olive finishes as standard
· Other finishes to special order, please ask

Measurements only take you part of the way, because you cannot measure emotion

· Single layer one ounce copper track fiberglass PCB
· M6 laminated transformer cored crossover inductors
· M6 laminated transformer cored auto transformer
(for tweeter level matching)
· High voltage Metalised capacitors
· All components hand soldered with silver solder

Pair of vintage wooden bookshelf speakers with one cabinet missing the front grill exposing the speaker components.
A pair of vintage wooden speakers, one with the front panel removed showing internal components like the speaker cone and driver.

Sometimes what you cannot see, is just as important as what you can

· Mylar dome tweeter with kraft nomex voice coil former
· Doped Bextrene cone bass unit
· Hand-finished and painstakingly pair matched in the UK at Rogers
· Every pair’s measurements are recorded and stored against its serial no*
*allowing for easy driver replacement in the future if required

The smallest of details don’t make a small difference, they make all the difference

· Single wire, 4mm multi-contact sockets
· Sockets are silver plated for the best connection
· Choice of beautiful real-wood book-matched veneers
· Finishes: rosewood, walnut and olive
· Handmade by master-craftsman

Pair of vintage wooden speakers with black speaker grills and 'Rogers' logo in the top right corner of each, placed side by side against a white background.
Two vintage wooden stereo speakers with labels and connection ports.

Specifications

· System type: Two way infinite baffle
· Frequency response: 80Hz-20KHz +/-3dB
· Nominal Impedance: 15 Ohms
· Bass/midrange: 110mm Bextrene cone
· Tweeter: 19mm Mylar dome
· Crossover frequency: 3KHz
· Sensitivity: 82.5dB/W/M
· Finish: Walnut, Rosewood as standard
· Custom Finishes Available, please ask
· Grille: Black Tygan
· Dimensions: 305 x 190 x 165mm (HxWxD)
· Weight: 4.9Kg (each speaker)
· Recommended amplifier range 30-80 Watts
· BBC-licensed LS3/5A

+ LS Speaker Stands sold separately

LS3/5A Reviews

Audiophile Magazine, Hong Kong - April 2021
+ View PDF review

The Ear, February 2021
+ View PDF review

Stereophile Magazine
+ View PDF here

SoundStage Network - Product of the Year 2020 Award
+ Read web review

Audio Quarterly Magazine - December 2020
+ Read web review

Dagago Online Magazine - November 2020
+ Read web review

LISTENING by Art Dudley - April 2020
+ The Thirteenth LS3/5a - View PDF

SoundStage Australia - February 2020
+ View PDF review

Hi-Files Magazine - January 2020
+ View PDF review
+ View WEB review
+ View PDF review (google translation)

Hi-Fi Choice Issue 456 (Audio Gold)
+ View lo-res PDF article
+ View hi-res PDF article

Hi-Fi News Magazine, UK - July 2019
+ View lo-res PDF review
+ View hi-res PDF review

The Absolute Sound Magazine, USA - June 2019
+ View ‘The 15 most significant speakers of all time’ PDF

Audiophile Magazine, Hong Kong - April 2019
+ View PDF review

TAEIN International
+ Korean Review 1 - 2019
+ Korean Review 2 - 2019

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Pair of vintage wooden bookshelf speakers with exposed drivers, angled to show the front and side views.
A wooden speaker with one of its covers removed to show its internal speaker components.
Pair of vintage wooden speakers with black front grill cloths and small labels reading 'Rogers'.
Two vintage wooden loudspeakers, one with a black grille and the other with the front panel showing internal speakers.
Pair of vintage wooden stereo speakers with metal labels and small black and red connection terminals at the bottom.
A wooden speaker with a black speaker cone and grill, displayed at a side angle.
Two wooden speakers with black drivers and cabinets without grills
A pair of vintage wooden speakers, one with the front panel removed to show the internal woofer and connector

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