Jan 8, 2019 · Rectilinear directly pointed a finger at JBL by stating the new "West Coast Sound' was inaccurate with overly bright midrange and boomy bass, which was a fact. IMHO, when these two …

Sep 2, 2007 · The Rectilinear IIIs are more like my B&W DM14 speakers (late 70s). A rich, full range sound that is very balanced. Smooth, nice high-end, both speakers are excellent in offering …

Dec 8, 2013 · Rectilinear directly pointed a finger at JBL by stating the new "West Coast Sound' was inaccurate with overly bright midrange and boomy bass, which was a fact. IMHO, when these two …

Oct 23, 2009 · I have a chance to get a pair of Rectilinear III Highboys. I posted in D&S about the price, but wanted to ask for comments about their sound, and how they compare with other speakers. I've …

Aug 31, 2018 · I have a pair of the Rectilinear III Highboys, 1969 version I believe. (They have the red folded paper surrounds on the woofers, whizzer cone mids, and paper cone tweeters - with two knob …

Nov 6, 2021 · I have read these forums for years as I have shuffled gear in and out of the house, this is my first post. Picked up a pair of rectilinear mini iii recently in amazing shape but they clearly need to …

Jan 19, 2021 · One of my favorite vintage speakers is the Rectilinear III sold from the late 60's into the mid-70's. I own the "highboy" version, but Rectilinear in the early 70's came out with a "lowboy" …

Oct 30, 2009 · 3. Rectilinear changed designs at least once throughout the XI's production. So if you have speakers that are not consecutive serial numbers, you may notice some differences between …

Mar 3, 2020 · Rectilinear III's were miles ahead of most designs back then (thanks Jon Dahlquist!) and they're still really good with a bit of help. They aren't as efficient as you'd think because the woofer …

Oct 23, 2009 · My Rectilinear high boys 1970, are CTS woofers with red accordion surrounds. 137 code on speakers, which is CTS. Really? Then I give up. What you don't want are the woofers with black …