1/27/2023 0 Comments Magnepan smga manualThis is a first for Magnepan all their "higher" models' bass panels still use the old planar drivers. The use of quasi ribbon technology down into the lower midrange and bass will provide a new level of coherence." (there's also a "supertweeter" in this model). To encapsulate what's so revolutionary about the MG 1.7: the bass panel of this model uses quasi-ribbon, said by the manufacturer to be ".a departure from Magnepan's 40-year history of using planar magnetic drivers for the bass or lower midrange. It's imperative you read JV's account in detail, for he went out on a limb, and this is sure to incite unrest among people in the Maggie clan. Being a full-range driver fan and a Tannoy user, of course this aroused my interest. As my previous letter (a few posts down) mentioned, Jonathan Valin of TAS has spent a huge amount of time listening to it and writing about it on the TAS Blog (no printed review yet), claiming unparalled coherence that is superior to the 1.6, 3.6 and 20.1. The speaker has been sweeping all before it, garnering great praise and Magnepan cannot keep up with production. HiFi Letter from NYC 2010 (4): Magnepan MG 1.7Įver since Magnepan came out with the all-(quasi) ribbon MG 1.7 I have been following it.
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