|   Help with Gale 301 speakers? | Les Cooper
Apr 22, 2001 12:50 PM | | Does anyone have info about Gale 301 speakers? I've owned them a number of years but have no details about them. |
| re: Help with Gale 301 speakers? | estan
Apr 22, 2001 4:07 PM | | I owned a pair of 401's for a while...these had chrome end panels and were meant as a bookshelf speaker. great sound for their day and I wish I still had them.
Gale has been out of business for quite a few years now but all I know is they were made in England and competed with companies like Rogers, KEF and Spendor...were at the higher end in pricing and were known for great bass response. I have never heard the 301's. |
| re: Help with Gale 301 speakers? | Les Cooper
Apr 22, 2001 11:33 PM | | That's right the 401's were the famous ones. The 301's were not so well known and were more recent. They have a metal plate over the front with lots of holes machined in them. The grills are in fact integral to the sound produced. |
| re: Help with Gale 301 speakers? | estan
Apr 23, 2001 2:59 PM | | how about a photo...i've never even seen them but Gale always made really good speakers...how do they sound? |
| re: Help with Gale 301 speakers? | Les Cooper
Apr 23, 2001 10:55 PM | | Sorry no digital camera therefore no shots! They sound good despite having a quite thick metal grill across the fronts. They're not large or particularly unusual in any other respect. Mine are all black but I beleive you could also get them with a chromium grill. |
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