Words and Sound


Here are some examples of brands' names that sound rather similar to the sound of their equipment.

Hard/Cold/Analytical: Focal, Kef, Bowers & Wilkins, Klipsh, JBL, Wilson, Magico, Tannoy, Splendor, Yamaha, Altec, KLH, Triangle, Alta,Totem, Monitor Audio, Luxman, Krell, Schiit,

Neutral: Tannoy, Naim, Accuphase, Hegel, Pass Labs, Marantz, Rotel

Soft/Warm/Musical: Sonus Faber, Harbeth, Dynaudio, Elac, Vienna Acoustics,  Whaferdale, Audio Note, Gershman, NAD, Audiolab, SucGen, McIntosh, Denon.

Maybe, unconsciously, the founders created the brand names to send like his sound....

 

 

vitto

@millercarbon 

Is he not like an old Harley that left an oil trail everywhere it went? Why did Harley not make an after market diaper?

 

The old time Harley riders would carry a baby moon hub cap and put under the bike to catch leaking oil when psrked. :-)))

Hmmm… there’s no commonality when it comes to a speaker and a human ear… unless we can conclude that if we pass around the same Q-tip… well… then we should all marvel at the same speaker?