Description

Tannoy Stirling TW: Used High-End Speakers in Excellent Condition

An audiophile icon with Tulip Waveguide (TW) drivers, ready to transform every listening experience into an unforgettable experience.

Tannoy Stirling TW: British Excellence in Timeless Design

The  Tannoy Stirling TW  are collectors’ speakers, designed for those seeking sonic fidelity and aesthetic refinement. This example, in  excellent condition  (without original packaging), offers the opportunity to own a high-end reference at a competitive price. With their  Tulip Waveguide (TW) twin-magnet Dual Concentric driver  and a luxury cabinet, they represent the pinnacle of British acoustic engineering.

Main Technical Features

• 10” Tulip Waveguide (TW) Driver : Beating heart with double magnet and tulip waveguide, ensures temporal coherence and three-dimensional imaging.
• High Sensitivity (93 dB) : Ideal for tube or solid state amplifiers, even with moderate power (30-150W).
• Solid Walnut and Cork Cabinet : Rigid 68-litre structure with handcrafted finishes, designed to minimise resonances and sound dispersion.
• Active Regulation :
  • VDPS (Variable Distributed Port System) : Customizes bass (below 100Hz) to suit your environment.
  • Treble Control : ±3 dB adjustment above 1.3 kHz to optimize detail and clarity.
• Premium Wiring : Van den Hul internal connections and gold-plated bi-wire terminals for maximum signal purity.

Detailed Specifications

• Power : 100W RMS / 250W peak
• Frequency Response : 35 Hz – 25 kHz (±3 dB)
• Impedance : 8Ω nominal (5.5Ω minimum)
• Dimensions (HxWxD) : 700 x 486 x 310 mm
• Weight : 22 kg per speaker
• Crossover : Type 1134, passive and time compensated, with low loss filters.

Why Buy This Specimen?

• Excellent Condition : Carefully preserved, they perform like new.
• Unique Versatility : Adaptable to any environment thanks to active bass and treble controls.
• Sophisticated Design : Solid walnut finishes, oatmeal-effect fabric grille and hand-laid edges.
• Extraordinary Efficiency : They handle peaks up to 117 dB SPL, ideal for dynamic genres such as rock, jazz or symphonic.

Performance: A Journey into the Heart of Music

Thanks to the  Tulip Waveguide (TW) Dual Concentric driver , the Stirling TW combines the precision of a dome tweeter (integrated in the centre of the woofer) with the power of a 10” woofer. The result is a sound:

• Coherent and Focused : Precise spatial imaging, with realistically positioned instruments and vocals.
• Deep and Controlled Bass : Thanks to the VDPS system, the bass adapts to the acoustics of the room without losing detail.
• Liquid and Natural Highs : The tulip waveguide distributes the highs evenly, avoiding annoying peaks.

Recommended Pairings

To get the most out of the Stirling TW:

• Tube Amplifiers : They exploit the sensitivity of 93 dB for a warm and enveloping sound.
• Dedicated Acoustic Mounts : Isolate vibrations and improve stability.
• Quality Cables : To preserve signal transparency.

Conclusion: An Icon for Demanding Audiophiles

The  Tannoy Stirling TW  is a loudspeaker for those who will not accept compromise. This example, in impeccable condition, offers the chance to own a high-end legend with the revolutionary  Tulip Waveguide (TW) driver , technology that has made Tannoy synonymous with excellence. Ideal for those seeking realism, dynamics and a timeless design, they are an investment for those who believe that music should be experienced, not just listened to.