Jensen Vintage Speakers

Jensen Speakers Buying Guide

Jensen has been manufacturing a variety of audio parts, including audio speakers, since the 1920s. Many of the quality speakers they made from the '50s through the 1980s are considered vintage. Jensen speakers for sale on eBay are available in a variety of makes and models, each with their own features and benefits.

Speaker models that are available

Throughout the years, vintage Jensen speakers have been made in a variety of different shapes, sizes, and speaker configurations. Each model that Jensen makes is designed for a specific purpose, and many of them have their own unique aesthetic design as well. You can the following models of affordable Jensen speakers for sale and more on eBay.

• PR-200A - Three-way Jensen tri-axles at medium height. They have a wood cabinet and a grated screen.
• Model 2828 - Vintage Dominion Electrohome Kitchener speakers that feature a three-way design. These Jensen tri-axle speakers were made in the 1950s.
• Model 17 - Vintage bookshelf speakers with ribbed grills. These speakers are designed to fit anywhere in a room.
• SS-100 - A rare early model whose cabinet sits up on legs. Considered both speakers and a piece of furniture.
• CS0310 - Tall floor speakers with a Jensen tri-axle three-way design whose power peaks at about 125 watts, designed to give you a clean sound at high volumes because of the headroom.

What speakers are in three-way Jensen vintage speakers?

Many of the speakers made by Jensen are tri-axles, also known as three-way speakers, meaning there are three kinds of speakers in the unit, each designed to broadcast a different frequency. This includes a subwoofer for the extreme lows, a horn for all of the mid-range frequencies, and a tweeter for the extreme highs that give the music emitted from the Jensen tri-axle clarity.

What wood finishes are available?

Just as important when shopping for preowned vintage Jensen speakers as the sound is the look of them. Each of the Jensen tri-axle speakers has its own aesthetic thanks to the variety of wood finishes used to make them. This includes the following wood finishes available on Jensen speakers eBay offers.

• Walnut
• Oak
• Cherry
• Birchwood

Are replacement speakers available?

Yes. Speakers in vintage speaker cabinets sometimes get blown out over time, so you may need to purchase replacement parts. There are replacement speakers for sale on eBay for a number of vintage Jensen speakers for sale. This includes horns and tweeters. You can also find replacement crossovers.

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