Kenwood LS 660 (1978–1979)
A pair of passive bookshelf loudspeakers made in Japan during the late 1970s.
Overview
The Kenwood LS 660 is a passive, two-way bookshelf speaker built in Japan between 1978 and 1979. The enclosure is bass reflex. It has a 25 cm woofer and a controlled tweeter horn. Each cabinet weighs 13 kilograms, so the construction is solid. In Germany they sold for approximately 2,000 Deutsche Mark.
Specifications
| Type | 2-way / bass reflex |
| Positioning | Bookshelf |
| Enclosure | Bass Reflex |
| Way system | 2 |
| Woofer size | 25cm |
| Tweeter type | controlled tweeter horn |
| Power handling | 70 watts |
| Weight | 13 Kg |
| Dimensions | 600 |
| Made in | Japan |
| Original price approx. | 2000,- DM |
Market
A used pair of LS 660 speakers was listed for $122.57. A Reddit user in r/BudgetAudiophile considered buying a pair for around $60.
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