Isophon HSB 20/8 specifications

Category : Speakers

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Tech nical data

1 Assembly corresponds to the HSB 20/8 T version from about 1968, earlier versions may differ

Special equipment

Other models of the same series:

  • Manufacturer: Isophon
  • Model: HSB 20/8 ( = 20 W / 8 Ohm )
  • Years of construction: approx. 1965 - 1970
  • Manufactured in: Germany
  • Color: Walnut veneer
  • Dimensions: 620 x 280 x 260 mm (W x H x D)
  • Weight: 12.2 kg
  • Factory price approx.: 320,- DM per piece (1969 )
  • Type of construction: 3-way shelf speaker, closed
  • Chassis:
    • Low Midrange: 1 PSL 203 S (203 mm chassis Ø) 1
    • Midrange: 1 HMS 1318/120 (Oval wideband LS, chassis 130x180 mm) 1
    • Midrange: 1 HM 713 (Oval broadband LS, chassis 70x130 mm) 1
  • Load capacity (nominal/musical b.): 20/50 Watt
  • Efficiency: unknown, but very high thanks to AlNiCo magnets and 1st order switches
  • Frequency response: 40 - 20,000 Hz
  • Transition range: 1200 Hz
  • Impedance: 8 ohms
  • Low midrange: 1 PSL 203 S (203 mm chassis Ø) 1
  • Midrange: 1 HMS 1318/120 (Oval wideband LS, chassis 130x180 mm) 1
  • Midrange: 1 HM 713 (Oval wideband LS, chassis 70x130 mm) 1
  • The standard version is the variant with a slotted front panel, the version "T" described here has a textile cover
  • Fixed cable with DIN connector
  • to open the housing from the back side
  • HSB 20 with 5 ohms and presence switch (~1963)
  • HSB 30/8
  • HSB 45/8


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