The dark gray faux leather exterior has a pebbled texture, and beige canvas covers the speaker, which are marked contourlite. Introduced in 1960, it was a handwired, 7tube chassis, fmonly receiver. Jul 28, 2014 klh model 24 receiver w garrard turntable. Perfect for restoration, parts sourcing and similar diy activities. I have a pair of klh model 24 speakers from the early 1970. It might have the same tuner configuration as your 21 even though yours has a the amplifer built in to it. I also bought another pair in the early 90s named premier ii. Conventional wisdom says that caps go out of spec after about 20 years, and classic klh speakers are around 4050 years old. The biggest collection of klh manuals and schematics. Remove back cover by loosening only sciews shown below and care fully pulling straight back. I agree they are a highly listenable and very musical speaker.
It had a highly selective and sensitive tuner, using a concentric planetary dial and tuning knob for precise tuning. A vintage klh model 11 turntable and speaker stereo set. Covers 21 twentyone, 11 eleven, 11w elevenw, 24 twentyfour 20 twenty. Nov, 2015 klh speakers vintage speakers model twentyfour 1960s music musician record player speakers klh speakers model 24 by. Its a single booklet that covers everything you need to know about the model 24 except the schematic which you can already download from this site. Vintage klh model 20 repairing the amplifier, fm tuner cleaning and lubricating the disk changer. The woofer, mid, and tweeter columns each have a blank column following. Im a bit of a newb to this speaker stuff so please excuse any fauxpas, and correct me if i have made any errors. Unfollow klh model 17 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Klh model 6 help techtalk speaker building, audio, video.
Speakers with 20h playtime, computer speaker with dualdriver enhanced bass. Theres also volume control and tone controls to balance the sound. Because of their twosided radiation, however, they should not be located closer than about 4 from any parallel wall surface, as this will inhibit lowend radiation and may. Get the best deals on klh vintage stereo receivers when you shop the largest online selection at. I think its the sleeper in the vintage klh arsenal. I am looking for user manual klh model no asw 10 klh speaker system asw 10120b. I would try to find a set of smaller speakers, kind of like the model 24s that came with the system and hook them directly to the klh. For model klh am fm stereo table top radio klh 200, kyocera corporation kyoto. Klh speakers vintage speakers model twentyfour 1960s music. They sound okay, not great and used to power my bedroom system when i lived in my coop apartment in the suburb of new york. The bookshelf unit, the model 6, was, in the 1960s, a viable alternative to the acoustic research ar3a.
Klh manuals, schematics and brochures hifi manuals. Rare vintage klh research model 353 acoustic suspension speakers 5 out of 5. The klh system already has a built in amp to drive speakers. The letter in those columns indicate similar drivers in different model speakers.
Usb car cigarette lighter adapter chargers with 12v 24w 4. A stylus under good working conditions has a useful life of about 6001,000 playing hours. I loved it until i heard a neighbors ar turntable, marantz receiver, ar3 loudspeaker system. Kelley, longtime klipsch and voxx executive and renamed klh audio. The model 16s power capacity is the same as that of the dyna stereo 70, but like most transistor amps, the model 16 seems able to put out more sheer power without audible overload than does the dyna, at least when operated into an 8ohm load. The schematic is a technical drawing or diagram of your system, a perfect supplement to the service manual.
Klh printed the original manual with some lowcontrast pcb patterns dark values over dark circuit traces, and extremely small print in the schematic. The owner had collected several with one problem or another to combine into one fully functional unit to refurbish his set of cabinets. Klh amfm stereo table top radio klh200 radio kyocera corpo. Klh high quality service manuals schematics user owner instruction manuals print reprint reproduction pdf free classic vintage audio stereo. Klh high quality service manuals user owner instruction. Brochures often advertise certain specifications, the release date and the original price. Klh model 24 receiver w garrard turntable model 26. I came across a pair of klh model 24 speakers in my attic i plugged them into an amp, and one speaker sounded good and the other sounded terrible muddy, indistinct basically fuzzy and incoherent. Visit us online for more information or to download service manuals today. Klh model 24s audiokarma home audio stereo discussion.
Fyi, the klh name is one of the oldest and grandest in high fidelity, founded by the late henry kloss. A few months ago, i found these sad klh 20 speakers in the corner of an almost cleanedout estate sale. It was a pretty straightforward job which turned out great. As i walked in, someone was already walking out with a very nicelooking dual model turntable and i heard from. They were unlistenable in their prerestored condition, very veiled and murky. Drivers with the same letter in the column are equivalent. These albany home theater bookshelf speakers include a 5.
Klh 23 klh the classic speaker pages discussion forums. Vintage klh stereo system parts, klh model 20 and model 24. Schematic diagram for grundig portable radio stereoconcertboy 210 transistor 4000a stereo. Klh vintage speaker model twentythree 23 walnut cabinets usa build. Need to know what color of wire goes the mid, high. Klh model 6 help at increase position the tweeter is fed through a 3ohm resistor and a 8uf capacitor with a 2 uf bypassing the 3ohm as a lift for the extremely high frequencies. Klh high quality service manuals user owner instruction manuals. Klh suggests a choice of two basic setup arrangements. Many vintage klh turntables offer manual and automatic modes.
Klosss first radio was the model eight model numbers were always spelled out by klh, shown in figure 1. Vintage 1960s klh model 24 compact stereo system, for parts or repair only. Klh audio system powered subwoofer bassbitev, e214708, 115vac 60hz 40 watt. Its really an improvement on the model 6 it uses a cabinet slightly larger than a 6 or, the same size as the model 5. Klh model 24 twentyfour schematic service manual download. In addition to printing normally, we add an enlarged version schematic that spans 4 vertically oriented 11in x. The bedford consultancy collects and recycles vintage klh stereo systems. Klh twenty four manual stereo audio system hifi engine. I have to buy an amp for them, and i want the system to match. When i got them home, i hooked them up next to my wifes boston hd8s which are similar. Please see all pictures and thanks for stopping by. If you want to join us and get repairing help please sign in or sign up by completing a simple electrical test or write your question to the message board without registration. I have 2 pair of the 23s and plan on using them for surround at some point. Klh is an audio company founded in 1957 as klh research and development corporation in cambridge, massachusetts, by henry kloss, malcolm s.
As i believe the tv has high level outputs instead. The 8 mfd, nonpolarized cap, in series with your tweeter is the problem. To ensure that you always have a replacement stylus for your specific cartridge, we recommend that you order two and keep the other as backup. Select picture or schematic to display from thumbnails on the right and click for download. Klh diagrams, schematics and service manuals download for free. Klh am fm stereo table top radio klh 200 radio kyocera corpo. Use this to complete your collection or to provide as a nice touch when you put your system on sale. I have the schematic for the model 18 which was a stand alone tuner.
The firm reached its aesthetic apogee with the electrostatic fullrange klh model 9. Theres no watt rating written on the cabinets, and i couldnt find the answer with a. The new klh model twentyfour will do everything youd ex. New listing klh model eighteen 18 stereo fm receiver danish modern classic works well. Reproduction without prior permission or for financial gain is. Id buy it but i dont have any way to scan it for uploading. Manufactured in 1967 by the klh company of cambridge, massachusetts, this set is complete with two detachable speakers and all the original cords and paperwork. The external speaker terminals should go directly to the woofer. A wellmaintained klh turntable is a marvelous music machine. This subwoofer speaker is in very good physical and cosmetic condition, no serious dents or scratchings on it, works very well without any issues. Klh turntable,klh turntable stylus,klh turntable needle. Unit does not come with any accessories, speaker only. All of someones worldly possessions were being distributed to the neighborhood curious, one by one. Atnormal position, it is 6 ohms in series with 8 uf, again with some highend lifting from the.
Klh model 11 turntable and speaker stereo set ebth. For model klh amfm stereo table top radio klh200, kyocera corporation kyoto. Klh, 11fm, portable phonograph, user manual, also m11fm, model. I have so far recapped pairs of klh sixes, realistic nova3s, and ar4xs, and in every case the speakers were significantly improved once the caps burned in. I purchased a klh kl2400 second hand but in seemingly. Henry klossklh model twenty three recap steve hoffman. Hi, im new to the site but i have been lurking since i picked up a pair of large advents at a garage sale last summer.
But for the money, the model 20 sounded better than many component systems at the time costing far more. The klh model 20 was my introduction to hifidelity music systems in 1968. Easy to read schematics all electronics symbols basic gsmforum. Klh model eleven owners manual, service manuals and schematics are for reference only and the vinyl engine bears no responsibility for errors or other inaccuracies. Antique radio forums view topic klh model 21 schematics.