Who is ELAC?

Who is ELAC?

ELAC’s passion for music and fascination with sound followed with their first consumer audio product, the PW1 record player in 1948. ELAC continued to lead the burgeoning audio industry with innovative turntables and electronics.

When did ELAC start making speakers?

During the 1970s and 1980s, every serious music lover had a high-quality turntable, and the fortunate few owned an ELAC, the backbone of the finest sound systems. By 1984, ELAC began designing loudspeakers in conjunction with AXIOM Electroacoustic Speaker Specialists.

When was the first ELAC record player made?

It began on September 1, 1926 in Kiel, Germany, when Electroacustic GmbH was founded to focus on the development of sonar technology and the research of signal and sound channels in air and water. ELAC’s passion for music and fascination with sound followed with their first consumer audio product, the PW1 record player in 1948.

What is an ELAC jet tweeter?

ELAC and innovation go hand-in-hand, and in 1993, ELAC introduced the JET folded-ribbon tweeter. With an expanded frequency response up to 35 kHz, the JET tweeter proved that a driver whose response goes beyond the limits of human hearing sounds better over its entire range.