AR-12 loudspeaker

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sound_system
gptkbp:accessories speaker stands
gptkbp:application home audio
gptkbp:arcade_cabinet MDF
gptkbp:availability gptkb:Legacy
gptkbp:brand well-respected
gptkbp:built gptkb:solid
gptkbp:cancellation_reason good
gptkbp:collectibility high among vintage audio enthusiasts
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkbp:community_support active online forums
gptkbp:competitors JBL L100
gptkbp:cooking_method gptkb:textiles
gptkbp:crossover passive
2000 Hz
high-quality capacitors
gptkbp:demographics varied age groups
gptkbp:design floor-standing
gptkbp:design_philosophy natural sound reproduction
gptkbp:dimensions 24 x 14 x 12 inches
gptkbp:driver dynamic drivers
2-way
gptkbp:frequency 30 Hz to 20 k Hz
gptkbp:historical_context part of the hi-fi movement.
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced speaker design
gptkbp:history AR-2, AR-3
gptkbp:home_port front-firing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AR-12 loudspeaker
gptkbp:impedance 8 ohms
gptkbp:influences modern speaker technology
gptkbp:installation requires amplification
gptkbp:interior_features vented
gptkbp:legacy part of AR's classic speaker line
gptkbp:listening_environment ideal for large rooms
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Acoustic_Research
gptkbp:market_position available from third parties
gptkbp:market_segment consumer electronics
gptkbp:modifications popular among enthusiasts
gptkbp:notable_features high power handling
gptkbp:notable_speakers 12 inches
gptkbp:placement_recommendations away from walls
gptkbp:power_consumption 100 watts RMS
gptkbp:price_range $200 -$400
gptkbp:production_years 1970s to 1980s
gptkbp:range excellent
gptkbp:responds_to clear and detailed
gptkbp:sensitivity 90 d B
gptkbp:signature neutral
gptkbp:social_media 1 inch
gptkbp:sound balanced
wide and immersive
deep and rich
gptkbp:target_audience audiophiles
gptkbp:tuning tuned for bass
gptkbp:type passive loudspeaker
gptkbp:user_manual available online
gptkbp:user_reviews generally positive
gptkbp:warranty limited lifetime
gptkbp:weight 40 lbs
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1970
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acoustic_Research
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7