This is the last in our series of how we built the AN3 speaker system prototypes and may be one of the more interesting of the four. The final price has not been set, but according to PS Audio's Bill Leebens, it should land somewhere in the $12,000 to $15,000 range! You get to meet attendees and designers from all walks of life. The demo system will feature the final pre-production prototypes of the PS Audio AN3 speakers. PS Audio had the latest prototype of their first speaker, the AN3 on display, of course with PS audio electronics, and the newest version with the revamped tweeter array sounded pretty good to me. Six month later, PS Audio is several steps closer to releasing their very first speaker: the $15K AN3 speaker. RMAF 2019 PS Audio AN3 loudspeaker Hello folks, Since I am not able to personally attend the RMAF 2019 and listen to these new beauties I am asking around for opinions of people who where there and have had the opportunity to listen to them. The story in the PS Audio room was the company's new loudspeaker, the AN3, various prototypes of which have been demoed at audio shows throughout 2019. And everyone and every […] Gobel High-End speakers are always sexy, and the five and a half foot tall gloss black Divin speaker … PS Audio in Chicago. We tried to make it this year, but no go for us. True to PS Audio's tradition of providing industry-leading performance at moderate prices, the AN3---projected to retail at $12,000-$15,000 per pair---will provide the technology and performance normally associated with $40,000+ loudspeakers. Posted on September 10, 2019 September 10, 2019 Author Jack Leave a comment. This is a LOT of speaker for that kind of dough! The AN3 is projected to retail at $12,000-$15,000 per pair. Press release | Boulder, CO - At Axpona 2019, PS Audio is proud to present the next generation of state-of-the-art components from a 45-year industry leader. I cannot avoid referencing the new PS Audio AN3 speakers, using a very promising coaxial planar magnetic midrange and tweeter, and dedicated DSP system. The RMAF demo pair was described by the company as the final prototype. Also presented with great fanfare was a prototype of the PS Audio AN3, a large, full-range loudspeaker that sports an AMT high-frequency driver, a planar-magnetic midrange, an 8″ mid/bass coupler, and a 12″ side-mounted, servo-controlled woofer with 700 watts of amplification onboard (expected price in the $11.5k to $14.5k range). So raw, in fact, that the internal crossover parts sat on the floor in back of the speaker. Best of ShowCommentsAXPONA is the Hi-Fi show in the US for many reasons. PS Audio AN3 Speakers. Robert Harley of The Absolute Sound literally wrote the book on high end audio, and his RMAF report on our AN3 speaker blew us away! The new AN3 powered speaker from PS Audio. It was an interesting series of vids - not too bad, and in the earlier video where he dropped the drivers, group by group, I thought that was an reasonable approach to demoing 4 way design. It blends into the background when playing, like a bookshelf speaker, and delivers the big, credible bass sounds of a well-designed floor-standing speaker. Best in Class5. At Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2019, PS Audio will present our latest state-of-the-art components in the Homestead 2 room at the new Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center. RMAF and AXPONA are the two U.S. audio shows where manufacturers like to strut their stuff debuting new products. There were, of course, lots of great sounding speakers and the occasional esoteric proposal, which will be my main highlight for RMAF 2019. PS Audio is showing the AN3 speaker prototypes At Axpona 2019. The AN series will eventually feature 3 models, of which the AN3 will be the smallest and least expensive. But it also eliminates flaws such as the limited bass extension of bookshelf speakers, and the unnatural, overly directional audio of floor-standers which creates a slow, confused sound that does not work well in the room. At Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2019, PS Audio will present our latest state-of-the-art components in the Homestead 2 room at the new Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center. The AN series will eventually feature three models, of which the AN3 will be the smallest and least expensive. Best of the New3. First, we should mention the gorgeous AN3 loudspeakers. Now when McGowan bought back the PS Audio name, he apparently had vision as he knew what the market was interested in, and this led to the design of the Power Plant products. Main image: PS Audio AN3 speaker prototype rendering, source Web . Considering what we heard, I can plainly see why PS Audio is excited about getting into the speaker market. The star of the show at Axpona will be the AN3 speaker prototypes; PS’ first loudspeaker, based upon the work of our friend and mentor, Arnie Nudell (prototype cabinets are shown above with PS Audio Director of Sales, Scott McGowan). That line alone made PS Audio a viable company again, and you have to give Paul his due for knowing what the market needs and is interested in, and that is a very important aspect of running a company. Looking for a midrange tower to go in a 23X15x8 foot room my top 3 speakers ended up being the ATC SCM50, Rockport Atiar, PS audio AN3 the Rockports has mids and highs that where detailed and smooth separation was great the ATC sounded very rounded big presentation organic sound and the PSaudio has the best imaging by far and the most bass reach and blended the best form up … The AN series will eventually feature three models, of which the AN3 will be the smallest and least expensive. PS Audio will be showing the AN3 speaker prototypes (cabinets pictured), PS’ first loudspeaker, based upon the work of Arnie Nudell. A constant presence on YouTube (and other online sources), his question and answer format to all things audiophile provides an access point to his deep well of knowledge for both laymen and hardcore enthusiast alike. RMAF 2019: Splendid Speakers Strut Their Stuff. With a complete museum like showroom PS Audio’s complete product line, it was the new AN3 taking center-stage and garnering its due attention. PS Audio brought along to last year's Axpona a very raw prototype of an Arnie Nudell designed speaker. Details below the fold. They had one of the most impressive rooms of the entire show and were proudly demonstrating their new speakers- the AN3’s. A friend of mine recommended Paul's video's recently, so I've watched the recent 4 videos for the AN3 speakers he is building per some Arnie Nudell personal monitors he likes. PS Audio AN3 Loudspeakers The AN3 features coaxial planar magnetic midrange and tweeter drivers, bespoke midbass coupler and woofer/subwoofer drivers with massive magnet assemblies and inert cone assemblies,with the subwoofer driven by a built-in 700-watt amplifier. Paul McGowan has been shepherding the good folks at PS Audio for quite a few years now. PS Audio AN3 The first loudspeaker from the much-anticipated Arnie Nudell-inspired series, the AN3 is 51″ tall, a four-way hybrid with rear-firing tweeter, double magnetic-gap woofer, coaxial AMT tweeter and planar-magnetic midrange, plus dual 300W active mid/bass drivers and 12” active sub driven by 700-watt ICE module power. A long-time audio designer, he takes his role of industry icon pretty seriously. “True to PS Audio’s tradition of providing industry-leading performance at moderate prices, the AN3—projected to retail at $12,000-$15,000 per pair—will provide the technology and performance normally associated with $40,000+ loudspeakers. The late Arnie Nudell, co-founder of Infinity, was very much a mentor to PS Audio's Paul McGowan, and Paul and his team have been working a loudspeaker design that would honor Nudell. Availability for the PS Audio AN-3 is targeting year-end, with the rest of the AN line to follow in 2020. AXPONA saw the first public demo of the new speaker, the AN3, which is expected to be available toward the end of the year at a price somewhere in the region of $11,500 $14,500/pair. There are two “newbies” of note in the PS Audio room this year. They were quite impressive. Feb 1, 2021 - Explore Adamantium Audio's board "High End Lautsprecher" on Pinterest. At Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2019, PS Audio debuted their latest state-of-the-art AN3 loudspeaker. AN3 Speakers. See more ideas about hifi, loudspeaker, hifi audio. It currently produces audio amplifiers, preamplifiers, power related products, digital-to-analog converters, streaming audio, music management software and cables. Color: Black Interior: Select Drive Train: 2WD Transmission: Automatic Vin: 1GKS1MEF8BR229300 Engine: Engine, Vortec 6.2L Variable Valve Timing V8 SFI , Active Fuel Management with E85 FlexFuel capability (403 hp [300.5 kW] @ 5700 rpm, 417 lb-ft of torque [562.9 N-m] @ 4300 rpm) Mileage: 138,000 Stock #: K9878754 Fuel Economy: City 14/Hwy 18 … Boulder, CO: 9/3//2019-----At Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2019, PS Audio will present our latest state-of-the-art components in the Homestead 2 room at the new Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center. It is PS’s first loudspeaker based on the work of Arnie Nudell. Best Sounds4. Speaker Amplifier Audiophile Speakers Hifi Audio High End Hifi High End Audio Audio Design Speaker Design Room Acoustics Big Speakers More information ... People also love these ideas Intro2. Trade Guru, Venice, FL, 317-800-5997. Final pre-production prototypes of the AN3 speakers, spinning discs through the new Stellar phono preamp, and Paul McGowan, Live! The demo system will feature the final pre-production prototypes of the PS Audio AN3 speakers. PS Audio is an American company specializing in high-fidelity audio components (also known as high-end audio) equipment for audiophiles and the sound recording industry. Building a new speaker Part 4. The star of the show at Axpona will be the AN3 speaker prototypes; PS' first loudspeaker, based upon the work of our friend and mentor, Arnie Nudell (prototype cabinets are shown above with PS Audio Director of Sales, Scott McGowan). The AN3 on display at RMAF 2019 is the final pre-production prototype. The AN3s will be followed, logically, by the AN2 and AN1. It’s not only well-organized but feels like a melting pot of positive energy. Intro Contents 1. PS Audio AN3 (pricing was given as follows “Between 12 and 15 thousand.” I heard a number of people talking about the new AN3 speakers at Axpona 2019 and in every case the price was said to be either $12,000 or $15,000. PS Audio AN3 Louspeakers, Stellar Phono Preamp, BHK Signature Tweak Studio, Maglev Turntable, Stein Audio, Stillpoints, Reed Turntable, Music Hall YG Acoustics Sonya 2.3, VTL Siegfrieds, VTL TP 6.5 Phone Stage, Nordost Odin 2 Cables, VPI