Are audio note speakers good?

Audio Note is well worth a listen. AN-E is their best speaker line. The sweet spot is AN-E SPE HE (the last model before getting external crossovers). They already work great with an Oto SE or a Meishu (their Oto PP is not as good and the Soro is at best a side step from the Oto but it’s more powerful).

Who owns audio note?

Peter Qvortup
This is particularly the case of Peter Qvortup, visionary and owner of the company Audio Note UK, for whom the vast majority of current audio devices offer only a partial — or even failing — experience of the pleasures of musical listening.

How much do audio Note speakers cost?

My AN-E SEs are a couple of years old, they are not of the current model. At the time I got them, the Es came in $2,500, $4,000, $8,000, $12,000, and $20,000 (SEC Silver) versions; with varying amounts of copper, silver, and Black Gates. Now there are versions at $40,000 (SEC Signature) and over $100,000 (Sogon).

What kind of cable does Audio Note an-e se use?

The SEs are 94.5dB efficient with Audio Note AN-SPx silver speaker cable, Audio Note solid silver wired inductors with Black Gate capacitors and Audio Note copper foil adjusters in an a Russian birch plywood cabinet. My pair has the optional piano black finish. The speakers were set on two 10-inch Sistrum stands.

Is the Audio Note an-E Silver a good speaker?

As the SEC Silver expands upon the AN-E/D, readers are encouraged to read the review for a broader perspective. Audio Note’s products have exceptionally long model life as Peter undertakes continuous refinement of a proven design with progressively strategic and thorough incorporation of superior parts.

When did Audio Note an-E Sec signature speaker come out?

In late 2004, Peter Qvortrup of Audio Note and his gifted engineers introduced the $125,000 AN-E Sogon to the world, setting a new record of attention and efforts put into a 2-way loudspeaker design. According to information on Triode & Company’s website (www.triodeandco.us), AN’s U.S. Distributor, at least a pair of those has been sold.

What kind of speakers does Audio Note use?

His system consisted of Audio Note’s latest $40,000 dual-mono M-10 line stage with two much larger power supplies for the 2 channels, a pair of the $22,000 “Shinri,” 10 Wpc, 300B monoblocks and a $25,000 Transrotor “Tourbillon” turntable fitted with a $6,000 Clearaudio Master TQI tonearm and $3,950 AN-Io II cartridge.