Cerwin Vega R 123 (1977)
A 3-way acoustic suspension floor speaker originally manufactured in 1977 with a 12-inch woofer and 350-watt power handling.
Overview
The Cerwin Vega R 123 is a 3-way acoustic suspension floor speaker made by Cerwin Vega and originally manufactured in 1977. It features a 12-inch woofer and is rated at 8 ohms impedance with a power handling of 350 watts, supporting a RMS power range of 15 to 150 watts. The speaker has a frequency response of 29 Hz to 20 kHz and approximate dimensions of 30 inches tall, 15 inches wide, and 12 inches deep. It was marketed as a high-performance floor-standing speaker during the late 1970s, with an original retail price of $695 per pair.
Specifications
| Type | 3-Way Acoustic Suspension Floor Speaker |
| Woofer | 12-inch |
| Impedance | 8 OHM |
| Power Handling | 350 Watts |
| Power Rating | 15-150 W RMS |
| Frequency Response | 29Hz-20kHz |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | 30in Tall, 15in Wide, 12in Deep |
| Tweeter Part Number | DH-10 |
Market
Replacement tweeters (part number DH-10) and grill holders are available on eBay, indicating these components may be prone to failure or loss. A replacement compression horn tweeter model T-123 is also marketed as compatible with the R 123, suggesting ongoing support for repairs. The original retail price was $695 per pair.
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