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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Harbeth Video Vault

    This is a repository of Harbeth-made videos in one convenient place. We have several years of videos that we've accumulated, during the design process and out and about with...

    Started by A.S., 20-01-2009 10:05 AM
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    25-01-2009 08:42 PM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: The history of the Harbeth Company

    Congratulations Alan. I admire your commitment to staying in touch with the Harbeth Users. Here is my question: As of now, Harbeth's best speakers are all traditional,...

    Started by Jeff Stake, 03-02-2006 12:45 PM
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    27-04-2007 09:25 AM Go to last post
  1. Alan using daughter's voice as reference?

    This is BBC LS3/5A SHOOT-OUT and it is good to know Harbeth came first. But what really interesting was how Alan designed his early speakers using a very familiar voice to...

    Started by STHLS5, 01-04-2010 09:20 AM
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    04-04-2010 11:51 AM Go to last post
  2. A painting or a picture? The beauty of Lindfield, home of harbeth

    Hello Everybody, I paid a visit to Lindfield through the Internet, I was just amazed from the beauty and the calmness of this colorful little jewel... No wonder why...

    Started by Thanos, 24-01-2010 01:14 PM
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    14-03-2010 09:03 PM Go to last post
  3. The BBC and our heritage

    Ahhh. Nostalgia. Here are some wonderful stories and pictures about happy days in the BBC when they made all their own equipment. Harbeth's roots are in this happy era. Money...

    Started by harbethpr, 28-01-2010 01:35 PM
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    20-02-2010 10:12 PM Go to last post
  4. The 'Harbeth sound' - unique because of the BBC connection?

    This thread continues and summarises previous threads, such as here. The consumer - be he a hi-fi enthusiast listening at home or a professional sound engineer has to make...

    Started by A.S., 13-02-2010 08:44 AM
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    14-02-2010 12:26 PM Go to last post
  5. BBC LS5/12a

    Hi , new poster here.... one who bought one of the first pairs of the original HL1s from Dudley Harwood soon after they appeared :-) (sold many years ago now) :-) there...

    Started by audiolab, 02-08-2009 10:17 PM
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    03-11-2009 07:16 PM Go to last post
  6. Master log book info?

    I noticed on the back of my SHL5 speakers it says that a history of them is recorded in the Master log Book. Is this information open to the owners of the speakers? If so,...

    Started by trh8654, 28-08-2009 09:40 PM
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    28-08-2009 10:37 PM Go to last post
  7. Around and about the Harbeth factory

    I took some pictures of our Village day. Our factory is just on the edge of this field, or common (land) as it's known by law. The rights of people to use common land dates...

    Started by A.S., 02-06-2008 03:13 PM
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    02-02-2009 10:17 AM Go to last post
  8. Mis-Info

    From the Little Wing Recording website (http://www.littlewingrecording.net/technotes.html): "Harbeth was founded in 1977 by a senior BBC Research Engineer, Allan A. Shaw,...

    Started by eelekim, 03-03-2008 08:20 AM
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    03-03-2008 10:17 AM Go to last post
  9. Harbeth - a monitor perfectly at home ...

    When auditioning loudspeakers, be aware of these crucial issues: 1. When this speaker was being designed, what replay loudness did the designer have in mind? Did he...

    Started by A.S., 30-10-2007 09:49 PM
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  10. Legal, patents etc.

    As you may be aware, in the early 1990's we were granted a UK-only patent for the RADIAL cone concept. This offered, in theory, a small degree of protection to us should...

    Started by A.S., 30-03-2006 10:24 AM
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