2Ce Signature II vs 2Ci
The 2Ci's sensitivity is 88 dB against the 2Ce Signature II's 86 dB, its low-frequency extension 28 Hz against 29 Hz, and its high-frequency extension 20 kHz against 29 kHz. Both share impedance (7Ω).
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LoudspeakersFloorstanding SpeakersDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$700
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About the 2Ce Signature II
The Vandersteen 2Ce Signature II is a four-way, floorstanding loudspeaker known for its emphasis on phase coherence and time alignment. It features a 1" ceramic-coated aluminum-alloy–dome tweeter, a 4.5" plastic-cone midrange unit, an 8" plastic-cone woofer, and a 10" fiber-cone supplemental woofer. The crossover frequencies are set at 600Hz and 5kHz with first-order slopes. The speaker has a frequency response of 29Hz–29kHz, ±3dB, with an impedance of 4 ohms minimum and 7 ohms nominal. It is 39.75" high, 16" wide, and 10.25" deep, weighing 60 lbs. The sensitivity is 86dB/W/m, and it requires a break-in period of at least 100 hours.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 86 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 7Ω
- Frequency Response
- 29 Hz - 29 kHz
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 40W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 160W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Crossover Frequency
- 600 Hz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 406.4 × 1009.35 × 260.35 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 27.22 kg (60 lbs)
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 86 dB
Impedance: 7Ω
Frequency: 29-29000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions