{"id":165404,"date":"2023-07-12T11:15:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T10:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=165404"},"modified":"2023-10-18T05:55:30","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T04:55:30","slug":"goldmund-tethys-double-shell-handmade-aluminum-floorstanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/speakers\/goldmund-tethys-double-shell-handmade-aluminum-floorstanders\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldmund Tethys: Double-shell handmade aluminum floorstanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss company Goldmund\u00a0said\u00a0its new floorstanding speaker, Tethys, &#8220;represents the culmination of craftsmanship, innovation and an unwavering commitment to delivering the most realistic and immersive sound imaginable.&#8221;\u00a0If Tethys is compared with the well-known Goldmund floorstanders, then these speakers can be considered quite compact: their height is less than 110 cm and weighs 67 kg, and these are two gray aluminum cases with a proprietary \u201cmechanical grounding\u201d system.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-165405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Pasted-50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Pasted-50.jpg 957w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Pasted-50-770x434.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Pasted-50-560x315.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Tethys bottom cabinet is essentially a passive subwoofer with a 9-inch ventilated woofer.\u00a0The top cabinet houses a 7-inch midrange driver and a soft dome tweeter.\u00a0All this is united by an improved (according to the manufacturer) crossover.\u00a0The result is a frequency response of 43 Hz to 25 kHz with -6 dB flatness.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/40_techweek.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"615\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To connect a branded speaker cable, LEMO connectors are used, which can be considered the company&#8217;s corporate standard (the same connectors are present on most Goldmund monoblocks).\u00a0The company claims that each piece of Tethys is &#8220;carefully handcrafted by experienced craftsmen to ensure the utmost precision and attention to detail.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the UK, a <a href=\"https:\/\/goldmund.com\/tethys-passive-speaker\/\">Goldmund Tethys<\/a> order will cost \u00a362,500.<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss company Goldmund\u00a0said\u00a0its new floorstanding speaker, Tethys, &#8220;represents the culmination of craftsmanship, innovation and an unwavering commitment to delivering the most realistic and 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