These floor-standing speakers are known for their high efficiency, "rock-and-roll" dynamics, and the iconic red-framed woofers.
Moving to the midrange, the AT-40 employs a 4-inch cone driver, rather than a dome. This design choice prioritizes dynamic range and power handling over ultimate transparency. The midrange cone is typically treated paper or polypropylene, chosen for its natural damping properties. High frequencies are handled by a 1-inch phenolic dome tweeter. While modern soft-dome tweeters offer sweeter highs, the phenolic dome is legendary for its ruggedness; it can handle significant power without distortion and is highly resistant to being blown out at high volumes. cerwin vega at40 specs
's original foam woofer surrounds are prone to dry rot over time and frequently require "re-foaming" to maintain original bass performance. These floor-standing speakers are known for their high
Technical Specifications
was designed for high efficiency, meaning it could reach party-starting volumes even with modest amplification. Specification Frequency Response 30Hz – 22kHz Power Handling 125 Watts (RMS) Sensitivity 95 dB (1W @ 1m) Impedance Crossover Points 400 Hz / 3000 Hz Woofer 10-inch ATW10 Dimensions 730mm x 365mm x 320mm (H x W x D) Protection PTC (Self-resetting circuit protection) The "Party Speaker" Legacy Size: 10 inches (250 mm) Design: Cast aluminum