Learn more about the ideas and design behind the Model Seven XTRM.
Richard Vandersteen demonstrates precisely what makes Vandersteen drivers unique.
The recent expansion means more rooms to enjoy! This video summarizes the October 27, 2022, event at the Ultra Fidelis showroom near Milwaukee. If you have never visited, they feature the Vandersteen Model 7 XTRM and the full line of products for an audition.
At TAS they have identified seven problems with audio believability that are part of the recording chain or the playback chain. One of these items is the recording problem. Today we look at a new electronics product from Vandersteen designed to address this issue. Let’s see what Richard and team have done.
If you want to relive a seminar with Richard, this is a fun one to watch.
Take a tour with Vandersteen to Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Overture Audio. This series of photos gives an idea about the products but does not show the expertise abundant at this listening mecca. Give them a ring, make an appointment to hear Vandersteen, and have fun.
This is the only place you can audition three fully powered systems with Vandersteen High Pass Amps. This evening the Quatros, the KĒNTOs, and the XTRM loudspeakers were all powered by Vandersteen's own High Pass Amps. It was the first time Richard Vandersteen had listened to one model speaker right after the other, exclaiming, "they are all the same, they just get better as you move up!" You can listen to the Model 7 XTRM Fully Powered with the M7-HPA Amps on this video and in this store.
In this video Richard demonstrates how to implement the room EQ features on all adjustable bass models including the Model Seven, the Quatro, The Model 5, the Sub THREE and the Sub NINE.
This sound must be right because the mastering/recording engineer listens to this on Model 7's and M7-HPA Amps.
Step-by-step video instructions from Vandersteen Audio's shop foreman Ray Etchegoin on how to replace the grill cloth of a Vandersteen Classic Series Speaker.
HiFi Chats is a series of livestream chats hosted by Alan Jones, owner of HiFi Buys in Atlanta.
We always find it remarkable to have musicians buy our products. Check out the excellent speakers behind Ms. Meyers.
Step-by-step instructions from Vandersteen Audio shop foreman Ray Etchegoin on how to safely uncover Vandersteen Classic speakers to access the driver complement, and then replace the grill cloths and re-cover the speaker when finished.
This purpose-built bookshelf is meant to be close to the back wall or on a shelf.
Follow a Treo from fabrication to shipping.
How to use a voltmeter and the Vandertones disk to precisely calibrate your crossover to the input impedance of your amplifier.
In this video John Atkinson sits down with Richard Vandersteen at CES 2018 to discuss speaker design and life experiences.
This excellent interview covers the origins of Vandersteen to the succession plans. The reasons for the design mandates and how Richard designs and listens. Why does the new Vandersteen Model 2 not have treble and bass controls? Why is Vandersteen making amplifiers? What is the ideal cable to use with Vandersteen? What is Richard Vandersteen's view of the future of audio?
For many years Vandersteen has made powered subs. With the higher level floorstanders, Richard started building them into the cabinet and using an external crossover. In this video, Richard explains how and why he does this to create a time and phase coherent solution in a compact enclosure.
