The author has a pair of DC1000s, a previous design featuring a similar sized (200mm) dual concentric driver which will be used for the purposes of this article. The speaker pictured above is a Saturn S8LR from the current range. Note, we are speaking here of true point source designs, not simple concentric arrays. KEF with it's Uni-Q range) have successfully followed suit. Curiously, Tannoy have been promoting the virtues of a true point source design, as offered by the dual concentric drivers, for well over 40 years and yet it is only comparatively recently that other manufacturers (e.g. The Tannoy range, even today, features many designs, but it is the dual concentrics which attract the most interest. Many design approaches have been featured but, for many, Tannoy is synonymous with dual concentric loudspeaker drivers. Throughout this long and illustrious history Tannoy have designed and manufactured a vast range of loudspeakers for professional audio monitoring, public address, live sound reinforcement and of course domestic audio. In the fast moving world of audio and hi-fi where new names seem to crop up every other month, it is refreshing to note that English loudspeaker manufacturer Tannoy is 75 years old. Product: Tannoy Dual Concentric Loudspeakers Tannoy Dual Concentric drivers - a survey A survey on Tannoy Dual Concentric Loudspeakers The Point Source Approach
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