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Lansing Iconic two-way monitor, 1937 (FOH Fig. 9)·FOH magazine; photographer not credited·Rights retained by the rights holder; reproduced for historical commentaryWhy it mattered
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It made the 15-inch woofer plus horn the standard professional building block.
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It shrank theatre technology into a deployable cabinet, leading to Altec and JBL designs.
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Kennedy's FOH survey describes the 1937 Iconic as a compact, high-efficiency two-way monitor with a 15-inch woofer and small multicellular horn, designed to fit a control booth while delivering Shearer Horn quality.
Engineering record
- Configuration
- 15-inch bass-reflex woofer with a 285 driver on an 805 multicellular horn[1]
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