Tannoy York Corner
A large floorstanding loudspeaker designed by Tannoy, intended for corner placement to enhance bass response.
Overview
The Tannoy York Corner is a large floorstanding speaker manufactured by Tannoy. It was designed to be positioned in the corner of a room, a key feature that helped broaden its low-frequency response. The model is consistently referred to across multiple sources as the "Tannoy York Corner" or "Tannoy-York Corner," confirming its identity within the brand's lineup of passive loudspeakers for domestic use.
Specifications
| Type | Passive |
| Positioning | Floorstanding |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 81.3 x 115.6 x 57.2 cm |
Design
The Tannoy York Corner was specifically designed to be placed in room corners, using boundary loading to enhance and extend low-frequency output.
Market
A 1997 listing priced a single York Corner cabinet at £300. In 2024, a pair was listed for CAD $10,000 and another for €17,000. Some units are sold with original grille cloth and badges. A potential issue noted in user reports is cabinet resonance when fitted with 15" Monitor Gold drivers, identified via tone testing.
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