Vienna Acoustics Haydn SE Signature Bookshelf Speaker
- Price
- $3,495.00
At Vienna Acoustics it is still something magical when they first listen to Peter Gansterer’s new creations.
It’s excitement and eager expectancy – and sometimes, like in the case of HAYDN SE SIGNATURE, pure amazement.
OVERVIEW
Vienna Acoustics were fortunate and more than thankful to be able to release some beautifully recognized reference designs in the last years, all carefully and painstakingly developed – so why wouldn’t they dare the borders towards the impossible also with their smallest family member?
FEATURES
Exceptional Performance in a Compact Design
The Vienna Acoustics Haydn SE Signature combines advanced loudspeaker engineering with elegant European craftsmanship, delivering remarkable musical performance from a beautifully proportioned bookshelf speaker.
Despite its compact dimensions, the Haydn SE Signature produces an expansive, immersive sound that brings the energy and emotion of every performance into your listening space.
Advanced Spidercone X3P Technology
At the heart of the Haydn SE Signature is Vienna Acoustics' patented Spidercone X3P woofer, engineered to deliver exceptional bass extension, control, and dynamic performance.
Through the carefully optimized placement of reinforcing ribs, the Spidercone design increases structural rigidity while maintaining the responsiveness necessary for precise musical reproduction.
The proprietary X3P cone material incorporates three additional polymers, providing an exceptional balance of internal damping, low resonance, and controlled movement.
This advanced construction allows the driver to reproduce an extraordinarily wide frequency range while maintaining remarkable clarity, subtle detail, and tonal accuracy.
Refined High-Frequency Reproduction
Like the larger Beethoven Concert Grand Reference, the Haydn SE Signature features Vienna Acoustics' exclusive hand-coated silk dome tweeter.
Designed to reveal even the finest musical nuances, this sophisticated tweeter delivers exceptional resolution, natural warmth, and effortless high-frequency detail without harshness or listening fatigue.
Its extended operating range allows seamless integration into the midrange frequencies, creating a cohesive and beautifully balanced sonic presentation.
Precision-Engineered Crossover Design
The Haydn SE Signature incorporates a dedicated linear crossover layout, carefully engineered to preserve signal purity and optimize driver integration.
Precisely arranged copper circuit paths help minimize unwanted interactions between crossover components, reducing potential noise and distortion while allowing for more direct and efficient signal transfer to the drivers.
The result is improved musical transparency, greater instrumental detail, and a remarkably natural listening experience.
European Craftsmanship & Timeless Elegance
Built to the same exacting standards as Vienna Acoustics' most exclusive loudspeakers, the Haydn SE Signature reflects the manufacturer's commitment to exceptional materials, meticulous construction, and refined design.
Each cabinet is crafted to true furniture-grade standards, featuring Vienna Acoustics' signature veneer-wrapping technique and beautifully executed piano lacquer finishes.
The result is a loudspeaker that is as visually sophisticated as it is musically capable, complementing a wide range of listening spaces and interior styles.
Small in Size. Extraordinary in Sound.
The Haydn SE Signature challenges expectations of what a compact loudspeaker can achieve.
Close your eyes, and its expansive presentation can transport you to the front row of a symphony orchestra, the energy of a live concert, or the intimacy of a piano bar.
With its combination of advanced technology, thoughtful engineering, and exceptional craftsmanship, the Haydn SE Signature captures the essence of music with remarkable authenticity and emotional impact.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Impedance: 4 Ohms
- Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 88.5 dB
- Recommended Amplifier Power: 50–180 W
- Tweeter: 1.1" Hand-Coated Vienna Acoustics Silk Dome
- Mid-Woofer: 6" Spidercone™ X3P
- Bass System: Rear-Vented Bass Reflex
- Bass Function: Impulse-Optimizing QB3 (Quasi-Butterworth)
- Crossover System: 2-Way, 6 dB / 12 dB Bessel
- Crossover Components: MKP Capacitors (1% Tolerance), Coils (0.7% Tolerance), Air Coils
- Metal Film Resistors: 1% Tolerance, Inductance-Free
- Weight (Per Pair): 20 kg (44 lbs)
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 6.85" × 14.2" × 10.4" (174 × 361 × 265 mm)
- Available Finishes: Cherry, Premium Rosewood, Piano Black, Piano White
- Included Accessories: Magnetic Grilles