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Cabasse Samoa MT420R Bookshelf speakersSamoa is a shelf speaker system of the series MT420R, which also contains three floor speaker systems, center, rear pair and the sub. Proportions of the body, covered with vinyl film, are traditional. Fabric protective-decorative grills, the color of which is available in two variants (black and light), give some originality to the external look. The body is amply filled by sound absorber inside; the faceplate is impressive - very powerful MDF plate with the thickness of 35 mm. E-shaped cores are in induced coils of crossover. White diffuser of LF/MF driver is made of foamed polymer; to increase the effectiveness a large dome membrane of the tweeter is framed with quite deep plastic exponential horn. Separate connection of bands is no provided. Having a record volume of the body, the French pair shows well-trained low-frequency "muscles": volumetric, "shock" bass, almost free of nonlinear distortions, which is quite suitable for the lovers of thrill rock-n-roll sensations and for the lovers of serious classics as well. Macro-dynamical potential of Cabasse Samoa is one of the beat in the whole range; you always feel a good reserve of power. In general, sound images are very balanced tonally. Confidently drawing large forms, the speaker system is if haughtily behaves to subtle details of timbral structure, which are especially actual for deep perception of classics. In this regard the image of stage space turns out to be slightly generalized. The manner of Cabasse Samoa play is very suitable for reproduction of modern energetic musical styles. The sizes of a listening room are not very important, it should not be too muted. |