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Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
Note that some of these models are sometimes seen badged as "Epicure".
No one knows why.
(Note: Here is how to remove the grills from these models)
It was offered in real walnut veneer only.
It had a facelift for the "A" series line, and although its name did not change, I put it in a separate file.
It was made in real walnut veneer, with solid walnut and brass accents.
It was made in real walnut veneer.
It was made in real walnut veneer.
It was made in real walnut veneer with brass accents.
It was made in real walnut veneer with solid walnut and brass accents.
It is virtually indistinguishable from the later M602, and was made in real walnut veneer with brass accents.
It is virtually indistinguishable from the earlier M601, and was made in real walnut veneer with brass accents.
It was made in real walnut veneer with solid walnut and brass accents.
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It is indistinguishable from the M100/100V
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It came in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It has a walnut vinyl finish with brass accents.
It comes in a walnut vinyl finish.
It comes in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in real walnut veneer with brass accents.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a real walnut veneer and black paint finish.
The finish is unknown, it was probably black-painted metal.
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
Don't forget where it all started - the Epicure One.
It was made in a real walnut veneer or walnut vinyl finish.
It should not be confused with the later angle-sided model with the same name.
It was made in real walnut veneer (10W) and walnut vinyl (10V) finishes. It is yet another speaker just like the EPI 100.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
They were made in a real walnut veneer finish.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
New owners were instructed to oil their cabinets before listening.
It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
An identical model in a vinyl finish was labelled "5V"
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
Some were marked EPI and some Epicure. I suspect that some were not in walnut vinyl, such as hip, painted finishes.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish. Some appear to have been painted white. Some are marked "M-75".
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
It is mostly black.
It is finished in walnut vinyl.
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
"CD" stands for "Constant Dispersion", and "HE" for "High Energy". "Magnus" means "big".
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
The inexpensive parts were probably made by JBL, another Harman property.
It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
It was made in a white vinyl finish.
It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
It was mostly covered in a black cloth "sock".
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
Classic EPI: | ||
Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
Epicure models: | ||
Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
Other lines: | ||
Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics |
LS 35 |
LS 45 |
LS 55 |
LS 60 |
LS 65 |
LS 70 |
LS 70X |
LS 80X |
LS 81 |
LS 81C |
LS 641 LS 841 |
|
LSR 12 |
LSR 20 |
LSR 24 |
LSR 32 |
LSR 34 |
LSR 42 |
LDA 40 |
LDA 100 |
M1 Amplifier |
M4 Preamplifier |
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s
Late 1970s
1980s ("A" Series)
(back to top)
Epicure models:
Late 1970s
Early 1980s
Late 1980s
Other lines:
Microtower
Time/Energy
Magnus, CD, HE
Series 3
Mobile and Electronics
Classic EPI: Early
1970s Late
1970s 1980s Epicure models: Late
1970s Early
1980s Late
1980sOther lines: Micro
Tower Time/
Energy Magnus,
CD, HESeries 3 Mobile and Electronics
Thank you!