Desktop. Re: How long should the ribbon tweeter on the Magneplanar 1.7i roughly last? But compared to new tweeter price lower, but this kit can repair 3 tweeters. Compare that to the LRS and you will see that they are identical. w/ true-ribbon tweeter TR tweeter : ¼″×60″ QR midrange : 3″×48″ woofer : 800in² (like predecessor except Midrange panel is a Push-Pull QR) (discontinued) 25Hz-40kHz ±3dB : n/a : 100-250Wrms @8Ω : 85dB/2.83v/m @500Hz : 4Ω : 29″×79″×2⅛″ 250.lbs : MG-20.7* ‛01 : 3-Way w/ true-ribbon tweeter They don't respond to email. The 1.7 also boasts a quasi ribbon super tweeter with a wider "sweet spot," and one step closer to the delicacy and detail of Magnepan's true ribbon design. or from $ 2,199.00 today & 5 weekly interest-free payments of $ 300.00 with what's this? The Magneplanar direct-coupled ribbon tweeter has no equal in high frequency sound reproduction. The third is a tweeter panel which is not a ribbon tweeter. Double Pair Magnepan instant upgrade kit - (4 fuse replacements, 4 jumper replacements) $80.00. Not necessary to check with any meters, although it does help. $350.00 shipping All but the ribbon tweeters; I had the occasional rare success, but usually just swapped them since Magnepan made it a fairly inexpensive and easy repair. Magnepan Tympani 4A for sale. 1-800-474-1646 Show navigation Hide navigation New adhesives and methods have improved an already reliable product. (Link) Main: 5.2.4 3x Genelec 8351B, 2x 8341A, 4x Neumann KH80, 2x Arendal 1723 2S, Denon X4500H/Shield TV Pro. Promotion. The new 30.7 model is a smaller replacement for the Tympanis that has as much radiating area and a separate midrange panel too but is easier to accommodate. $134 for 24 months. : The CCR has a frequency response of 200-40Khz. Once all the wires are down I then painted a coating of Milloxane on top of the repair work. The incomparable Tympani 4A's with the ribbon tweeter. Thanks N.B. Thin wires were glued to the Mylar. 1,220. MYE stands (available at www.myesound.com ) seem to be preferred by Magnepan users, and offer very worthwhile improvements for less than $400. I believe Mag tweeter can easily reach 40khz and beyond. Since the speakers are needing some work I'm planning to rebuild them. 45: RE: I need a new Ribbon Tweeter on my right Magnepan (5.45) Posted by neolith on 2019-10-31, 06:54:57 (38.132.116.162) That's a little weird, usually the tweeter just goes silent because it is so fragile. Magnepan solved some of these problems shortly after the introduction of the MGIII by offering plug-in resistors to slightly attenuate the highs, even though many user and reviewer complaints were not caused by the speaker (see above). Dimensions: 19 x 2 x 65 in. Step 3: Replace the stock stands with custom stands that add mass and rigidity to the frame. All members of a listening panel chose the 1.7 or the 1.6 in a blind listening test. the ribbons in my Maggie IIIa's would fail completely before I noticed any sagging. In addition to better sound, there is one more important improvement that you can test for yourself. With ribbon tweeters, the ribbon is the voice coil is the tweeter. The folks there are really helpful and its pretty specialized stuff, trying to track down the special wire (22ga & 31ga for the MGIIIA) is not worth it. US $3,000.00Free shipping. For what it's worth, the covers ("socks") they come with are replaceable with a bit of work and Magnepan will send you a replacement for like $100-150, I forget. Magnepan are one of the most respected high-end audio loudspeaker manufacturers in the world, and their factory in Minnesota continues to produce world-class products . I do not think Magnepan mails Milloxane during the winter though. Easy. So if you want one from Magnepan it's about $434. p.s. Out of stock. The MG1.6/QR's quasi-ribbon tweeter, from which the QR in the speaker's model comes, measures 2"W x 48"L and crosses over to the 442-square-inch planar-magnetic midrange/bass panel at 600Hz. Frequency Response: 40 Hz - 24 KHz. The 1.7 also boasts a quasi ribbon super tweeter with a wider "sweet spot," and one step closer to the delicacy and detail of Magnepan's true ribbon design. I would not say "notorious" based on my experience as an owner and tech of many years but I did see a few. A new modern aluminum trim option has been added to the styling. In this video I cover some of the things that I used to get the speaker open and test the current tweeter coil. Magnepan LRS ($650 pr USD) On the surface, it might seem that the Magnepan LRS (Little Ribbon Speaker) is a direct replacement for the MMG. Magnepan Magneplan Ribbon Tweeters/Loudspeakers MG-IIIA - near mint conditions . Original price was over $1000. $4,500.00. Finally I had contacted Magnepan factory, they supported for sale tweeter repair kit, but price not cheaper! Pay it in 6 weekly automatic payments, interest free. They put a $300 hold on your card if you don't return your old ribbon in 30 days. Steve M Full Member : posted November 04, 2002 01:10 AM Changing the value will change the tweeter level. or Best Offer. They are Magnepans first 4 way speaker. The binding posts are okay, the wires and weldings are all good and the ribbon tweeter is also fin(not ruptured at all). The rather exposed ribbon on the 3 series is very sensitive to how it is protected when the speaker is boxed, shipped, moved etc. *. 2005-05-17 2:15 am. The kit includes enough wire to repair tweeters in both speakers, glue, adhesive, all new screws, solder and some other parts. $134 for 24 months with PayPal Credit. Magnepan is all about better ideas which give verifiable, high-value sonic improvements. Magnepan 3.6R Ribbon Replacement/Repair. Magnepan Magneplanar Ribbon Tweeters/Louds peakers (MG-IIIa) Sign in to check out. RMC-1v2.3> VTL MB-450> Magnepan 20.1R Sources: DTV HS17/C61K, Oppo UDP-203, AppleTV4K, Mac mini . Where the MMG was a sample taken from the entry level of what Magnepan can do, the LRS is a sample taken from Magnepan's flagship designs. You can either send in your ribbon and get a new driver in exchange, or get a repair kit. Impedance: 4 ohm. Brand Magnepan Frequency Response 200 - 40 000 Hz Impedance 3 Ohm Sensitivity 88 dB Way 3 Bass Curved two-way Quasi Ribbon Mid Curved two-way Quasi Ribbon. The 6 foot talll ribbons in my MG20's are working alright, but seem to lack the crispmess and detail I would expect from them. gl. These speakers are a three-way, full-range dipole speaker that uses two of Magnepan's patented planar-magic drivers with an amazing 500 square inches in area for the bass, 199 square inches for the mid-range, as well as the company's 55" true-ribbon tweeter. IIRC, the answer was "no" due to both manufacturing issues and the fact that people preferred tweeters in or out so they give them the option. Ribbon speakers are known for their No interest ever with more info. Those tweeters are almost impossible to repair properly. Send it back to Magnepan. Delamination of the mylar membrane/ wire bond seems to be a common issue with Magnepan speakers. A friend recently had his IIIa ribbon tweeters rebuilt at the factory, it was fairly reasonable at ~$400/pr. I have found that B&W sells a replacement tweeter for $135 or so, but I also have an HTM4S which I'm not using and found it uses the same tweeter. A friend recently had his IIIa ribbon tweeters rebuilt at the factory, it was fairly reasonable at ~$400/pr. Re: How long should the ribbon tweeter on the Magneplanar 1.7i roughly last? The crossover is a 12dB-per-octave design for the tweeter and 6dB-per-octave design for the midrange/woofer. Signal was fed into the wires, which were induced to move by their proximity to bar magnets. Magnepan solved some of these problems shortly after the introduction of the MGIII by offering plug-in resistors to slightly attenuate the highs, even though many user and reviewer complaints were not caused by the speaker (see above). The true ribbon tweeter is much more sensitive than the lower models' planer magnetic tweeter. All-Ribbon 6 , is a three way , 10 inch woofer, 2.5 inch dome mid and alum-magnesium dome tweeter.Top level vintage 1984-5 german speakers.Medium large baffles at 12 X 13 X 23 inches. #2. The 1.7 was subjected to "blind testing" by a panel of audiophiles and casual listeners. Jun 25, 2005. Magnepan is the leader is high value, high quality, flat panel audiophile speakers for stereo and multi-channel use. I've seen replacement tweeters selling for around $25/each online. Home Cinema. Learn more. Use Weldwood Dap to glue the wires down (after cleaning off the old glue). Ribbon tweeter I had contact Watts Effect Audio he offer for new tweeter replacement, the cost very high, than my speaker price. Just a quick FYI. Great sounding solid heavy construction speakers. Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Silver Heights 05/01/2022. a kitchen counter). Well, the CC3 has a higher calling than being a mere replacement for the CC2. In Reply to: RE: Buying Magnepan 3.7 ribbon tweeter housing posted by Beluga on November 27, 2016 at 02:57:51: I replaced a ribbon on my 3.6's recently. Brand Magnepan Frequency Response 35 - 40 000 Hz Impedance 4 Ohm Sensitivity 86 dB Way 3 Bass Quasi Ribbon Mid Quasi Ribbon. Still, I don't know why the ribbon tweeter stops working only to come back on when I turn up the volume. Magnepan are using a better 3M glue these days and its easy to get a hold of. One of the leading causes of dead ribbons was not actually overpowering the tweeters, though that happened often enough, but folk who vacuumed the dust off the socks! The current Magnepans have a very long life and they are very robust. I have replaced my own tweeters which I purchased from Magnepan, but have never attempted to pry apart their sealed casings to repair the originals. sagging ribbons in general are a common problem in many Apogee . The 3.7 is a 3-way, full-range ribbon design with a quasi-ribbon bass and midrange, and true-ribbon tweeter. The one item that is a bit fragile is the pure ribbon tweeters, they will not stand up to long term abuse. Hi all; This is my first post though I've been lurking here for some time. Within the Magnepan 3.7i's frame of 24-inch width and 71-inch height was a line source ribbon tweeter array at 55 inches tall and 2.5 inches wide, plus a quasi-ribbon midrange array of equal size right next to it. Posted by magnefan (A) on September 3, 2010 at 13:09:41 . Unlike the compact ribbon tweeters sometimes used in piston-type loudspeakers, Magnepan's ribbon tweeter features an ultra-thin aluminium foil ribbon approximately ¼-inch wide and five feet long. He opened shop in White Bear Lake, Minnesota in 1969. Single Pair Magnepan instant upgrade kit - (2 fuse replacements, 2 jumper replacements) $40.00. There's a simpler method for trouble shooting ribbon tweeter damage; 1. Due to the elegant simplicity and ruggedness of the design, the Magneplanar 3.7 loudspeaker will give many years of trouble-free service. Jim Winey created Magnepan speaker technology in his basement in 1968. The kits are reasonably priced. Pay in slices. A few fuses maybe but not ribbons. Dimensions 14.5 x 48 x 1.25. Standard maggy tweeters and the quasi ribbon tweeters can be repaired. sagging ribbons in general are a common problem in many Apogee . This too will unbalance your stereo image. This is equivalent to 137.5 square inches of radiating area for the tweeter and midrange each! The Magneplanar 3.7 loudspeaker was conceived and designed by perfectionists, for perfectionists. Jan 31, 2021. Magnepan's speakers stand out from the crowd first because they're so thin, the MG 3.6/R is 1.5 inches thick, and standing 71 inches high, it's really tall. Magnepan's speaker design, sold under the brand name Magneplanar (often referred to as "Maggies"), differs from that of conventional speakers in relying not on cones mounted in an enclosure, but on a planar driver system mounted in a panel. Stands included. (Link) Main: 5.2.4 3x Genelec 8351B, 2x 8341A, 4x Neumann KH80, 2x Arendal 1723 2S, Denon X4500H/Shield TV Pro. The MGIII's ribbon tweeter was simply revealing more about the input from recordings and electronics. The Magnepan CCR is Magnepan's true-ribbon center channel, intended to mate with the Magnepan 3.7 and 20.7 speakers. True Ribbons, Magnetic Planars & Quasi-ribbons (Apogee vs Magnepan) Apogee originally used Kapton backed ribbons, technically making them not a true ribbon, defined as a conductor without a backing material. Tweeter conductors getting delaminated from their backing, Crossover component value drift, Woofer, or tweeter panels tension loss are common issues with Maggies. The 1.7 has a wider sweet spot than the 1.6 and previous Maggies. Start by calling Magnepan and getting a repair kit for your speakers. If it's the ribbon tweeter you need to replace Magnepan will send a kit with enough ribbon material for three ribbons, silicon etc and some instructions. #2. There is no repair, only replacement. . Available in natural or black solid oak, dark cherry trim with off-white, grey or black fabric. the ribbons in my Maggie IIIa's would fail completely before I noticed any sagging. Unlike the compact ribbon tweeters sometimes used in piston-type loudspeakers, Magnepan's ribbon tweeter features an ultra-thin aluminium foil ribbon approximately 6.35mm wide and 1524mm long. It's $50+shipping ($12 for Canada, $10 for USA), they'll ship today (same day). Jan 31, 2021. The MGIII's ribbon tweeter was simply revealing more about the input from recordings and electronics. The are nice people to deal with. The 1.7 was subjected to "blind testing" by a panel of audiophiles and casual listeners. Magnepan's primary loudspeaker range—comprising the 30.7, 20.7, 3.7i, 1.7i, .7 and the newest addition the family, the LRS—is always keenly priced, but even by Magnepan's standards we were taken aback by the value of the LRS. The good news is that Magnepan sells repair kits for most of their speakers or will do the repair themseves. Replacing resistors is much cheaper than ribbon replacement. That's always a good thing. However, the same is repairable. Frequency Response 25Hz--40 kHz Sensitivity 86 dB, 500Hz, 1 meter, 2.83V Impedance Nominal 4 Ohms Dimensions 29 W x 79 H x 2 1/2 D inches Shipping Weight 350 lbs. 24 Months Gem Interest Free. But the first Apogees were in fact "True Ribbons" as far as the tweeters and 2″ wide midrange ribbons were concerned. Stereo. Times were when the complete ribbon tweeter assembly could be bought from the factory so that one could get a properly assembled ribbon. Impedance 4 Ohm. I spent $140 for the bass and mid repair kits, two new black socks and a set of four tone discs. Posted by Alex on October 8, 2002 at 12:08:38 This explains how to install new tweeters and fix the mid/base panels on your magneplanar speakers (corroded wires and mylar damage) There may be better ways to do some of these tasks, and if anyone has a better way, feel free to add to this. (and pleased), that I could actually remove and replace the diaphragm / voice ribbon so . I feel the combo is the strongest. The 1.7 is a departure from Magnepan's 41-year history of using planar magnetic drivers for the bass or lower midrange. The best and most difficult to find Tympani speakers. But I would guesstimate the number at well under 10%, more like 1~2%, of the ones sold that I had to repair. The problem isn't with my amp, preamp, or cables, as I have tried with many different ones. The kits come in single, double or triple pairs depending on your Magnepan model. In case your wonder what planar speakers I'll try to explain it to the best of my knowledge in a minute. Do not use Super 77. However they are serviceable so if you are ham-fisted the fix is only slightly . Otherwise you may end up having to do an expensive panel/ribbon replacement. Two Magnepan MG20 Planar Stereo Speakers or Ribbon Speakers. The tweeter is 31" x 2 1/2" (32 1/2 square inches), while the bass driver is 155 square inches." . Magnepan MG.7 Floor Standing Speakers. Adjacent to the bass/midrange panel is Magnepan's signature ribbon tweeter—the same one used in the flagship 20.7 loudspeaker. You will see at the bottom of the page the specs and size for the old MMG. With its 360 degree radiating dipole design, the Magneplanar ribbon tweeter is found in our award winning 3.7i and 20.7 speakers. In 2010 Magnepan technology took a big . In addition to better sound, there is one more important improvement that you can test for . In economic terms it is. Magnepan CCR Center. Magnepan does not use costly tweaks that can not be heard in a blind test. Delamination. The 1.7i also boasts a quasi ribbon super tweeter with a wide "sweet spot," and one step closer to the delicacy and detail of Magnepan's true ribbon design. Could it be the internal . I've heard of Magnepan's legendary customer service and was wondering if, obviously out of warranty, Magnepan would facilitate the repair and/or testing of these planars as needed to ensure they're still meeting or exceeding published specs for the product. The SMGa and MGI did not have a ribbon tweeter. Give them a call. Ages ago I asked Wendall or one of the Magnepan team why not put the ribbon in the middle, then mid/bass panels split on either side, e.g. The IVa (the last one made) is the best one technically, with the true ribbon tweeter and largest bass panel area. Complete instructions included,purchased for a project and never used. Save 25%. Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items . For what it's worth, the covers ("socks") they come with are replaceable with a bit of work and Magnepan will send you a replacement for like $100-150, I forget. 3 . $4,610.00 $3,457.50. Certainly there will be those who have been chomping at the bit for an easier-to-implement center-channel speaker, but Magnepan hopes that the new CC3 will also appeal . Sensitivity: 86 dB. I spoke with Mick at Magnepan and he's sendin. Buy now. Supposed to be very good indeed. Check out as guest. . Using 1% resistors instead of 5% will give closer matching of their value. #1. The key is to not use the glue that Magnepan recommends. Ribbon tweeter I had contact Watts Effect Audio he offer for new tweeter replacement, the cost very high, than my speaker price. And one more thing, the ribbon impedance is significant in the oeration of the crossover. That was a decade ago. opens a installment calculator layer. Free postage. Magnepan Magneplanar Ribbon Tweeter or Voicecoil Wire Repair Replacement Service | Sound & Vision, Home Audio & HiFi Separates, Speakers & Subwoofers | eBay! Let me know if you need more details. B-M-T-M-B or even interleaving mid/bass strips. It cost $134 including shipping. Minimum purchase required. Magnepan 3.7. If and when the ribbon tweeter goes off, all you need to do is hold a flash light at the back, along the ribbon from top to bottom, and you will see the . Overview []. The subject of this review, the $1950/pair MG2.6/R, falls in the middle of Magnepan's range, above the Minnesota company's new quasi-ribbon models introduced at the 1991 June CES but below their top-line MG3.3 and Tympani designs. At 1/10th the thickness of a human hair, the Magneplanar ribbon tweeter sets a standard for high resolution. The true-ribbon drivers are much faster and resolute than the quasi-ribbon drivers and are ideally matched together for the three front speakers of a home theater. How Laybuy works. magnepan ribbon repair kit Ottawa 09/01/2022 Original factory repair kit,comes with replacement ribbon tweeters,chemicals,glue,etc. Buy Magnepan products and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Magnepan Repair Explained - Compreh 24.126.73.200. #3. The kit's much cheaper in the long run, but there's work involved. You'll also need a second glue to coat the wires. Magnepan's speakers aim to deliver best-in-class sonic value for money at each of their respective price . Sensitivity 86dB / 500Hz / 2.83v. 1,220. Shorten the ribbon and reduce the impedance and shift the HF crossover frequency. They work on absolutely every Maggie with a fuse and jumper. The 1.7 uses quasi ribbon technology that gives low distortion and high value. Magnepan CCR. £1.00. Hello everyone, I recently got a hold of a pair of Magnepan MG-IIB planar speakers. A two-way speaker, it uses a 40"-long version of Magnepan's ribbon tweeter, which features a ¼"-wide strip of . As far as issues, I've heard of the older glued aluminum voice coil wires separating from the membrane, membranes warping, socks falling apart from age and the occasional fried ribbon tweeter. You may order Magneplanar ribbon from Magnepan for about 20. "Magnepan's speakers stand out from the crowd first because they are so thin, the MG 3 . But it was the sound that blew me away . They were in pretty good shape other than the "tweeters" being blown. I simply drilled out the rivets affixing the old tweeters to the panels and replaced them with the new ones. The Maggies ribbon tweeter.just came across this. Electrical Specifications System Description 3-Way, full-range, ribbon speaker with quasi-ribbon midrange and quasi-ribbon bass and true ribbon tweeter. IP: Logged. Even though Magnepan claims that their . But compared to new tweeter price lower, but this kit can repair 3 tweeters. Magnepan Magneplanar Tweeter Voicecoil Quasi-Ribbon Repair Replacement Service. Product filters. Magnepan will do a replacement of them for just a hundred bucks apiece, and I was thinking that I would take them up on the offer, but wanted some feedback first. Magnepan SMG's next to Ohm F's. Magnepan SMG. If, say, the ribbon tweeters, circuitry and/or mylar sheath would need replacement . Yes, it's a nuisance to re-ribbon a Magneplanar ribbon, but I've done it; it can be done under relatively primative conditions (i.e. In twenty years of using Magnepan loudspeakers (SMGa, MGI, MGIII, MGIIIA, MG3.6R) I have never had a ribbon go. Adjacent to the bass/midrange panel is Magnepan's signature ribbon tweeter—the same one used in the next model up 20.7 loudspeaker. Just ordered the kit from Magnepan (great customer support there). $7,614.00. Magnepan has kits to repair them. Lots of great info here - I've learned more about Maggies than I ever thought was possible. In the audible sense, however, it is not. Magnepan would probably approve closer tolerance resistors but not ones with a higher wattage rating. The technology began with an extremely thin, low mass Mylar diaphragm stretched across an open frame. Magnepan The Design Although the Magneplanar 1.6's used a combination of quasi-ribbon and large surface area planar drivers (essentially, these are wide quasi-ribbons), the 1.7's use quasi-ribbons for all three drivers, one for the high frequencies, one for the mids, and one for the lows. I have used the Tympani 1D's and these speakers are far more transparent and there is no. However, it is highly recommended to order the repair kit if you want to built the ribbon tweeter the very first time. A Magneplanar's reproducing mechanism (magnetostatic loudspeaker) comprises thin conductive wires and or foil strips attached to a thin sheet . Features two speakers, original boxes, copy of manual, crossovers/interface, and replacement ribbon tweeter. Finally I had contacted Magnepan factory, they supported for sale tweeter repair kit, but price not cheaper! $ 3,699.00 inc GST. The Magnepan SMG are a departure from the rest of the lot. 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