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Hello Audiophile enthusiasts,
The mighty Staxs has arrived! The mother that gave birth to all other Staxs headphones!
The one and only STAX SR-1. Release or introduce in 1959. Sale 1960.
STAX SR-1
Model: Electrostatic Type
Release Date: 1959
Discontinue: 1968
Lifespan: 10 years
Weight: 320g
Diaphragm: About 5 microns thick
Sensitivity: 95 dB / 100 Vr. ms
Impedance: 130 K / 10 KHz
Frequency Band: 20 - 20,000
Bias Voltage: 150V/DC
Units: ?
Retail price: 6,000 Yen / USD $50 (Keep in mind this is 60 years ago!)
A beautiful display of a legendary Ear-speaker
A closer look to identify the Stax SR-1 Model.
The Stax SR-1 is an electrostatic headphone. It was manufactured from 1960.
There were up to 3 different versions that was produce in the original series. And up to 45 different models continuing the legacy of staxs. The current newest model is the little powerful boy call the SR-009.
SR-1 was produce in the 1960s until 1968
The SR-1 was powered by the SRA-4S/SRA-6S, this was a Vacuum tube and the Amp was SRD-1
SRA-4S (Integrated amplifier for SR-1)
SRA-6S (Integrated amplifier for SR-1)
(Adaptor for Earspeakers) Down below
SDR-1 and SDR-2
There was a lot of problems with the SR-1, so they tried to fix it by introducing the SR-2,3
SR-2 was produce in around 1968
A black and White picture of Stax SR-2. Stax SR-2 is one of the rarest finding for headphones out there. Next to the SR-1
SR-3 was produce around the same time as the SR-2 1968
STAX SR-3
Model: Electrostatic Type
Release Date: 1968
Discontinue: ?
Lifespan: ?
Weight: 375g
Diaphragm: About 5 microns thick
Sensitivity: 95 dB / 100 Vr. ms
Impedance: 130 K / 10 KHz
Frequency Band: 20 - 20,000
Bias Voltage: Stax standard (230 V bias) 6-pin adapter, energizer or amplifier.
Units: ?
Retail price: ($100usd -1970)
Stax SR-3
A closer look to identify Stax SR-3
Stax SRD-5 Energizer - Was used for the SR-3
The mighty Staxs has arrived! The mother that gave birth to all other Staxs headphones!
The one and only STAX SR-1. Release or introduce in 1959. Sale 1960.
STAX SR-1
Model: Electrostatic Type
Release Date: 1959
Discontinue: 1968
Lifespan: 10 years
Weight: 320g
Diaphragm: About 5 microns thick
Sensitivity: 95 dB / 100 Vr. ms
Impedance: 130 K / 10 KHz
Frequency Band: 20 - 20,000
Bias Voltage: 150V/DC
Units: ?
Retail price: 6,000 Yen / USD $50 (Keep in mind this is 60 years ago!)
A beautiful display of a legendary Ear-speaker
A closer look to identify the Stax SR-1 Model.
The Stax SR-1 is an electrostatic headphone. It was manufactured from 1960.
There were up to 3 different versions that was produce in the original series. And up to 45 different models continuing the legacy of staxs. The current newest model is the little powerful boy call the SR-009.
SR-1 was produce in the 1960s until 1968
The SR-1 was powered by the SRA-4S/SRA-6S, this was a Vacuum tube and the Amp was SRD-1
SRA-4S (Integrated amplifier for SR-1)
SRA-6S (Integrated amplifier for SR-1)
(Adaptor for Earspeakers) Down below
SDR-1 and SDR-2
There was a lot of problems with the SR-1, so they tried to fix it by introducing the SR-2,3
SR-2 was produce in around 1968
A black and White picture of Stax SR-2. Stax SR-2 is one of the rarest finding for headphones out there. Next to the SR-1
SR-3 was produce around the same time as the SR-2 1968
STAX SR-3
Model: Electrostatic Type
Release Date: 1968
Discontinue: ?
Lifespan: ?
Weight: 375g
Diaphragm: About 5 microns thick
Sensitivity: 95 dB / 100 Vr. ms
Impedance: 130 K / 10 KHz
Frequency Band: 20 - 20,000
Bias Voltage: Stax standard (230 V bias) 6-pin adapter, energizer or amplifier.
Units: ?
Retail price: ($100usd -1970)
Stax SR-3
A closer look to identify Stax SR-3
Stax SRD-5 Energizer - Was used for the SR-3
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