Kenwood LS-5000
Little is documented about the Kenwood LS-5000. It appears to have been a speaker. The model name shows up in only a couple of marketplace listings, and neither gives any technical detail. There are no production years, no specifications, no original pricing and no design information in any of the sources we've been able to track down.
What we do know comes from two secondhand sales listings. One, on the Greek site Noiz.gr, offered a used pair in "Excellent Condition" for €130. The other, in Portuguese, sold a single unit - the title translates to "Kenwood LS-5000 Speaker (one unit)" - with no price given. So it was a speaker, it existed, and at least a few units have turned up on the used market.
Beyond those listings, almost nothing is recorded about the LS-5000. No driver configuration, cabinet type, power handling or frequency response has surfaced. It doesn't appear in the Kenwood period equipment directories we have access to, and none of the brand histories or reviews we've consulted mention it. If you own a pair and have any documentation, we'd love to hear from you.
Known facts:
- Product type: speaker (exact configuration unknown)
- Used pair listed at €130 in "Excellent Condition" (Noiz.gr)
- At least one single unit has appeared for sale (Portuguese marketplace listing)
- No specifications, production years, or original price documented
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