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HPM-60/U2

HPM-60/U2

BrandPioneer
ManufacturerPioneer Electronic Corporation
SeriesHigh Polymer Molecular
FunctionSpeaker
Produced1978-1979
CountryJapan
Model IDHPM-60/U2 (REF Q)
Form FactorBookshelf / Stand Mounted
Signal PathPassive Hardware
Dimensions35.1 × 61 × 32 cm (W × H × D)
Weight37.5lbs
Frequency Response35Hz-25kHz
Supertweeter180° Piezoelectric (High Polymer Molecular film, Part #HP-015A)
Treble1.75" Paper Cone (Part #45-711B)
Midrange4" Paper Cone (Part #10-726A)
Bass10" Carbon fiber Blended Cone (Part #25-737A)
Impedance (Nominal)8Ω
Sensitivity92.5dB/W/m
Crossover Frequencies1.9kHz, 3kHz, 12kHz (Network Assembly Part #SWN-155)
Crossover Slope6dB/Oct (First Order)
Power Handling (Nominal)60W
Power Handling (Peak)120W
Enclosure TypeBass Reflex
Enclosure ConstructionParticleboard
FinishOiled Walnut
MSRP (1980)$260
Connections
  • Input · Spring Terminal
Controls
  • Midrange Level · Rotary Pot
  • Treble Level · Rotary Pot
NotesSecond generation HPM-60 with updated driver types to match HPM-100. Identified by driver type, listed power rating and stamped reference mark 'Q' on rear of cabinet and box on non-U models. Parts not interchangeable with earlier variant.