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Berlin "Listening Bar Neiro" Altec A5 /Fostex T90A/ Voice of the Theater + Shindo 300B
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Altec Lansing (vintage Voice of the Theatre / Altec)
Loudspeakers / USA (historic)
Altec Lansing (vintage Voice of the Theatre / Altec)
Vintage Altec loudspeakers bring cinema-scale horns into intimate listening rooms. The A5, A7, Valencia and Model 15 belong to the historic professional range, distinct from today’s consumer products carrying the Altec Lansing name.
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Browse all Altec Lansing (vintage Voice of the Theatre / Altec) equipmentVenue equipment records, including their original model uncertainties. Shared-system entries retain the full recorded context.
- 1505B horns
Components
Altec 1505B multi-cell mid/high horn. Classic Voice of the Theatre HF section: wide, even horizontal pattern, the cell that Devon Turnbull and countless cinema rebuilds still copy. Vintage Altec; no current hi-fi Instagram.
Bar Neiro - 1505B multi-cell horns
Components
Altec 1505B multi-cell mid/high horn. Classic Voice of the Theatre HF section: wide, even horizontal pattern, the cell that Devon Turnbull and countless cinema rebuilds still copy. Vintage Altec; no current hi-fi Instagram.
Public Records - 288C compression drivers
Components
Altec 288C large-format compression driver. Phenolic or aluminium diaphragm on a 1.4-inch exit; the standard mate to 1505/311 horns in VOTT stacks.
Bar Neiro - 288C compression drivers
Components
Altec 288C large-format compression driver. Phenolic or aluminium diaphragm on a 1.4-inch exit; the standard mate to 1505/311 horns in VOTT stacks.
Siwilai Sound Club - 311-90 horns
Components
Altec 311-90 sectoral horn. 90-degree pattern mid/high horn used on A7-style systems when a multi-cell is not specified.
Siwilai Sound Club - 515B woofers
Components
Altec 515B 15-inch woofer. High-efficiency theatre bass driver; needs a large cabinet or horn and a confident amplifier.
Bar Neiro - A5
Speakers
Altec A5 Voice of the Theatre system — two-way horn cinema stack (515-class bass + multi-cell HF). Very high sensitivity, big-room scale, the template for many listening-bar horns.
Bar Neiro - A5-X, as reported
Speakers
Altec A5 Voice of the Theatre system — two-way horn cinema stack (515-class bass + multi-cell HF). Very high sensitivity, big-room scale, the template for many listening-bar horns.
Little Island Brewing Co. — Gillman Barracks - Five-panel horns; model unspecified
Components
Vintage Altec Lansing Voice of the Theatre components. High-efficiency horn and 15-inch theatre drivers from the 1950s–70s cinema catalogue. The modern Altec Lansing consumer brand is not the maker of these parts; no official vintage Instagram exists.
Dante’s HiFi - Model 15
Speakers
Altec Model 15 — compact vintage two-way using theatre drivers in a domestic cabinet; same family voicing as the larger VOTT systems.
Tempo Audiophile Club - Valencia 846B
Speakers
Altec Valencia 846B. Late-1960s consumer three-way with a 15-inch woofer and sectoral horn; the living-room Voice of the Theatre. Collectors prize original crossovers and 806/808 drivers.
Tempo Audiophile Club Vintage Altec Lansing Voice of the Theatre components. High-efficiency horn and 15-inch theatre drivers from the 1950s–70s cinema catalogue. The modern Altec Lansing consumer brand is not the maker of these parts; no official vintage Instagram exists.
Onda- Voice of the Theatre A7: 416A / 828 bass section; 808 aluminium-diaphragm driver / 511 horn, 16 Ω
Speakers
Altec A7 Voice of the Theatre as published for Rhinoçéros: 416A/828 bass section with an 808 aluminium-diaphragm driver on a 511 horn, 16 Ω. The classic two-way cinema system — high efficiency, midrange authority, modest power required.
Rhinoçéros - Replica Altec 816 midbass cabinets; OJAS cabinets with 500 Hz horns and Altec HF drivers; Void Venu 115 subs
Speakers · Shared record: OJAS (Devon Turnbull) / Altec Lansing (vintage Voice of the Theatre / Altec) / Void Acoustics
OJAS 816-style midbass cabinets (pair) — Altec 816 geometry rebuilt by Devon Turnbull. @devonojas.
Public Records
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Bar Neiro lists Altec Lansing in its loudspeakers setup. The equipment details below reflect the venue record.
- Loudspeakers: A5; WE 825 cabinets; 515b woofers; 1505b horns; 288c compression drivers (Altec / Western Electric)
Rhinoçéros lists Altec Lansing in its custom build / install setup. The equipment details below reflect the venue record.
- Loudspeakers: Voice of the Theatre A7: 416A / 828 bass section; 808 aluminium-diaphragm driver / 511 horn, 16 Ω
Onda’s listening room uses vintage Altec Lansing loudspeakers dating from the 1970s. The available description does not identify the model.
- Loudspeakers: Vintage 1970s speakers; model unspecified
Little Island Brewing Co. — Gillman Barracks lists Altec Lansing in its equipment list setup. The equipment details below reflect the venue record.
- Loudspeakers: A5-X, as reported
Tempo Audiophile Club lists Altec Lansing in its loudspeakers setup. The equipment details below reflect the venue record.
- Living speakers / amplifier: Model 15; MC2205 (Altec / McIntosh)
- Listening-room speakers / amplifier: Valencia 846B; MC2205 (Altec / McIntosh)
The OJAS installation uses Altec 288C-type drivers made by specialist Bill Hanuschak. This is a component lineage within a custom system, not a commission from today’s Altec consumer brand.
- Audiophile Bar speakers: Pair of OJAS 816 cabinets; Altec 311-90 horns and 288C compression drivers (OJAS / Altec)
Altec horns and drivers form part of Public Records’ custom OJAS stacks. Replica Altec-style midbass enclosures are also described, so the system should not be read as an all-original Altec installation.
- Sound Room horns / tweeters: Altec 1505B multi-cell horns; Faital super-tweeters (Altec / Faital)
- Bar Room loudspeakers: Replica Altec 816 midbass cabinets; OJAS cabinets with 500 Hz horns and Altec HF drivers; Void Venu 115 subs (OJAS / Altec / Void)
Dante’s equipment description includes Altec five-panel horns alongside Klipsch loudspeakers. This is a mixed system using historical equipment.
- Horns: Five-panel horns; model unspecified