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ASW Cantius 204 Bookshelf speakers review
Bookshelf speakers ASW Cantius 204

ASW Cantius 204 fully corresponds its status of premium loudspeakers. The base is a pair of high-class drivers, enclosed into hard box with a pair of bass-reflex's ports. The tweeter is slightly bigger than usual - the dome made of impregnated silk has the diameter of 30 mm, which does not prevent driver...
ASW Cantius 212 Bookshelf speakers review
Bookshelf speakers ASW Cantius 212

The ASW Cantius 212 loudspeakers represent already the fifth generation of the popular series. Their design is extremely strict and laconic in German way - there is nothing superfluous in the appearance. The model has a two-way design with a bass reflex, a small port of which is placed on the back wall...
ASW Cantius 312c Center Speaker review
Center Speaker ASW Cantius 312c

Having relatively small sizes, ASW Cantius 312C has an impressive dignity of design and considerable weight. This is a two-way construction, where two air ports are placed on the rear panel. A pair of 150-mm woofers is equipped with lightweight and solid diffusers made of carbon fiber, in the center...
ASW Cantius 404 Floor standing speakers review
Floor standing speakers ASW Cantius 404

The body of ASW Cantius 404 is narrow but deep. Finish is standard - black natural veneer; however, 16 more design options are available. According to d'Appolito scheme (with a tweeter in the middle), on the front panel there are a large 30-mm tweeter with a silk dome and two 100-mm MF/LF drivers with...
ASW Cantius 504 Floor standing speakers review
Floor standing speakers ASW Cantius 504

The ASW Cantius 504 has a slim high body with a narrowed front panel. The quality of finishing is brilliant (a choice of more than a dozen different options, including veneer from exotic wood species). The construction is a two-way with back bass reflex port. 130-mm woofers have the diffusers made of...
ASW Genius 100 Bookshelf speakers review
Bookshelf speakers ASW Genius 100

The body of the German ASW Genius 100 monitors has a big depth and the emitters are mounted on the front panel through polished metallic strap. An inch tweeter has a cloth dome with damping impregnation and a 130-mm diffuser of bass driver is made of fiberglass, reinforced with carbon. The bands are...
ASW Genius 110 Bookshelf speakers review
Bookshelf speakers ASW Genius 110

Genius 110 monitors look very presentable. Heavy bodies are finished with a luxurious natural veneer and have rounded edges, preventing internal resonances. A high-class inch ceramic tweeter reproduces the upper part of the range. In addition to decent border (30 kHz) it differs by wide dispersion and...
ASW Genius 200 Bookshelf speakers review
Bookshelf speakers ASW Genius 200

Genius 200 shelf speaker system is moderately designed, with usual but a bit elongate upward rectangular body. A metallic mirror panel on the front and back walls give a certain charm. It is pretty well hidden in extremely neat natural veneer finish, rounding radiators, located by D'Appolito scheme....
ASW Opus L14 Floor standing speakers review
Floor standing speakers ASW Opus L14

Slim and tall ASW Opus L14 can be externally referred to Lifestyle category, but the manufacturer emphasizes that the systems are designed under the strict canons of Hi-Fi. On a narrow faceplate there are three branded drivers, installed by D'Appolito scheme. As you know, it provides more continuous...
ASW Opus M Bookshelf speakers review
Bookshelf speakers ASW Opus M

Of the three lines speakers, produced by the German company ASW, Opus is the youngest. This range has recently been updated - little changed design and some technical parameters. ASW hull made of solid wood and has 16 finishes for every taste. The sidewalls are bent slightly towards the rear side, gently...
ASW Sonus SW 250 Subwoofer review
Subwoofer ASW Sonus SW 250

German woofer SW 250 series of Sonus - definitely original woofer. First of all, attention is drawn to his unconventional proportions, very favorable in terms of solving the problem of interior. Framing 250 SW judge. There are line inputs and outputs, there is a "crossover" input (feed a signal to bypass...