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EPI & Epicure Speakers:
Model Identification
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| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
The Epicure One - where it all started.
Note that some of these models are sometimes seen badged as "Epicure".
No one knows why.
(Note: Here is how to remove the grills from these models)
13" x 10" x 8"
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It was offered in real walnut veneer only.
21" x 11" x 9"
(a/k/a 100V, 100W)
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It had a facelift for the "A" series line, and although its name did not change, I put it in a separate file.
25" x 15" x 11"
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It was made in real walnut veneer, with solid walnut and brass accents.
28" x 18" x 11"
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It was made in real walnut veneer.
18" x 28" x 11"
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It was made in real walnut veneer.
25" x 15" x 15"
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It was made in real walnut veneer with brass accents.
38" x 14" x 14"
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It was made in real walnut veneer with solid walnut and brass accents.
16" x 24" x 15"
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It is virtually indistinguishable from the later M602, and was made in real walnut veneer with brass accents.
16" x 24" x 15"
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It is virtually indistinguishable from the earlier M601, and was made in real walnut veneer with brass accents.
75" x 18" x 18"
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It was made in real walnut veneer with solid walnut and brass accents.
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
17" x 9" x 7"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
16" x 10½" x 7¼"
(a/k/a 70B or 70C)
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
21" x 11" x 9"
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It is indistinguishable from the M100/100V
20¼" x 12" x 8¾"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
22½" x 14½" x 8½"
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It came in a walnut vinyl finish.
20¼" x 12" x 8¾"
(a/k/a 110C)
(Also seen as 24" x 14¼" x 10¼")
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
25" x 15" x 12½"
(a/k/a 120B or 120C)
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It has a walnut vinyl finish with brass accents.
24" x 13½" x 9"
(a/k/a 140C)
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It comes in a walnut vinyl finish.
25" x 16" x 12"
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It comes in a walnut vinyl finish.
30½" x 17" x 11"
(a/k/a 200B, 200C, 200V)
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish
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35½" x 16¼" x 10½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
25" x 15" x 15"
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It was made in real walnut veneer with brass accents.
36½" x 15¼" x 13¼"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
36" x 12" x 14"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
16" x 10½" x 7½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
21" x 11" x 9"
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This iteration was not renamed the "A100", but I have given it its own file nonetheless.
It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
23" x 13½" x 9"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
25" x 15" x 11"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
24" x 13½" x 9"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
24" x 13½" x 9"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
35½" x 16¼" x 12½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
22½" x 13½" x 10¾"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
36" x 12" x 14"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer and black paint finish.
7 7/8" x 5 1/8" x 5 3/8"
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The finish is unknown, it was probably black-painted metal.
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
Don't forget where it all started - the Epicure One.
15" x 11" x 8"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer or walnut vinyl finish.
It should not be confused with the later angle-sided model with the same name.
22" x 12" x 9 ⅝"
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It was made in real walnut veneer (10W) and walnut vinyl (10V) finishes. It is yet another speaker just like the EPI 100.
21½" x 13½" x 9½"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
24" x 13½" x 9"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
33" x 17" x 10½"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
29" x 8½" x 11"
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They were made in a real walnut veneer finish.
38" x 14" x 14"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
75" x 18" x 18"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
14½" x 10¼" x 8"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
34" x 10¾" x 12¾"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
41½" x 16½" x 16½"
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It was made in a real walnut veneer finish.
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
New owners were instructed to oil their cabinets before listening.
42¾" x 12" x 13"
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It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
35¼" x 12" x 13"
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It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
30" x 12" x 13"
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It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
20" x 12" x 12"
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It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
16" x 10" x 10¼"
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It was made in a real cherry veneer finish.
An identical model in a vinyl finish was labelled "5V"
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
Some were marked EPI and some Epicure. I suspect that some were not in walnut vinyl, such as hip, painted finishes.
32" x 8½" x 8½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish. Some appear to have been painted white. Some are marked "M-75".
33½" x 8½" x 8½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
36" x 12" x 12"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
24¼" x 14¼" x 9¾"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
16" x 10½" x 7½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
20" x 12" x 8¾"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
21¾" x 13½" x 8¾"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
25¼" x 15" x 10½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
27½" x 17" x 10½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
37½" x 17" x 10½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
17½" x 10½" x 5¾"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
21" x 13" x 7"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
25½" x 15½" x 8¼"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
25½" x 15½" x 8¼"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
30½" x 12" x9"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
34½" x 13" x 10"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
23¾" x 11¾" x 11¼"
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It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
30½" x 12" x 9"
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It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
37" x 14" x 10¾"
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It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
28½" x 33" x 15¾"
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It is mostly black.
37½" x 17½" x 10½"
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It is finished in walnut vinyl.
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
"CD" stands for "Constant Dispersion", and "HE" for "High Energy". "Magnus" means "big".
23" x 13" x 10"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
23" x 13" x 10"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
26" x 15½" x 10"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
23" x 13" x 11½"
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It was made in a walnut vinyl finish.
23" x 13" x 11½"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
26" x 15½" x 11½"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
40½" x 17" x 11"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
23" x 13" x 11½"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
26" x 15½" x 11½"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
40½" x 17" x 11"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
23" x 13" x 11"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
25 7/8" x 15 3/8" x 10¾"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
36" x 16 7/8" x 10"
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They were made in a walnut vinyl finish.
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
The inexpensive parts were probably made by JBL, another Harman property.
15" x 10" x 7"
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It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
20" x 11 7/8" x 9½"
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It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
22" x 14" x 4 1/8"
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It was made in a white vinyl finish.
30" x 10 7/8" x 9½"
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It was made in a black ash vinyl finish.
38½" x 16½" x 11½"
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It was mostly covered in a black cloth "sock".
| Classic EPI:
Early 1970s Late 1970s 1980s ("A" Series) (back to top) |
Epicure models:
Late 1970s Early 1980s Late 1980s |
Other lines:
Microtower Time/Energy Magnus, CD, HE Series 3 Mobile and Electronics |
| Classic EPI: | ||
| Early 1970s | Late 1970s | 1980s |
| Epicure models: | ||
| Late 1970s | Early 1980s | Late 1980s |
| Other lines: | ||
| Micro Tower | Time/ Energy | Magnus, CD, HE |
| Series 3 | Mobile and Electronics | |
LS 35 |
LS 45 |
LS 55 |
LS 60 |
LS 65 |
LS 70 |
LS 70X |
LS 80X |
LS 81 |
LS 81C |
LS 641 LS 841  |
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LSR 12 |
LSR 20 |
LSR 24 |
LSR 32 |
LSR 34 |
LSR 42 |
LDA 40 |
LDA 100 |
M1 Amplifier |
M4 Preamplifier | ||
Classic EPI:
Early 1970s
Late 1970s
1980s ("A" Series)
(back to top)
Epicure models:
Late 1970s
Early 1980s
Late 1980s
Other lines:
Microtower
Time/Energy
Magnus, CD, HE
Series 3
Mobile and Electronics
Classic EPI: Early
1970s Late
1970s 1980s Epicure models: Late
1970s Early
1980s Late
1980sOther lines: Micro
Tower Time/
Energy Magnus,
CD, HESeries 3 Mobile and Electronics
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