Rogers XP10
Documentation on the Rogers XP10 is thin, and the record is fragmentary at best. What we know for certain is that it was a loudspeaker of English manufacture employing a transmission-line design — a loading approach Rogers used across several of its more serious loudspeaker efforts. The XP10 was a substantial cabinet by any measure, weighing in at 25 kg and measuring 490mm high by 300mm wide by 420mm deep.
The published specifications that survive are sparse but consistent: an 8-ohm nominal impedance, 50W power handling, and a sensitivity rating of 86dB. Its frequency response is listed as 105Hz–22kHz, which suggests a design that did not chase deep bass extension from a small enclosure — the transmission line notwithstanding, the stated low-frequency limit is modest. No crossover configuration, driver complement, or connector details have surfaced in any documentation we have been able to locate.
No production years, original pricing, or contemporary review coverage have been found. The only market data point available is a current dealer listing at $2,300, which should be treated as an asking price rather than an established collector value. There are no documented user impressions, no known common failure points, and no service literature in circulation that we can point to. The XP10 appears to have been a real, saleable Rogers product — the specs are too complete and too coherent for a prototype or a phantom — but the paper trail around it has largely vanished.
Known Specifications
- Type: Transmission-line loudspeaker
- Power handling: 50W
- Impedance: 8 ohms
- Sensitivity: 86dB
- Frequency response: 105Hz–22kHz
- Weight: 25 kg
- Dimensions: 490mm × 300mm × 420mm
If you own a pair, have original literature, or have measurements to share, the Archive would welcome the documentation.
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