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Altec Lansing, Inc. is an American audio electronics company founded in 1927. [4] Their primary products are loudspeakers and associated audio electronics for professional, home, automotive and multimedia applications.
James Bullough Lansing (born James Martini, January 2, 1902 – September 29, 1949) was a pioneering American audio engineer and loudspeaker designer who was most notable for establishing two audio companies that bear his name, Altec Lansing and JBL, the latter taken from his initials, JBL.
In 1998, Altec Lansing was closed by its parent company, Telex Corporation. At that time, William Hanushak, who worked for Altec in the manufacture and design of loudspeakers, purchased the tooling and rights to manufacture parts and products formerly produced by Altec Lansing, including the 604-series.
1946 – Lansing leaves Altec and founded a new company, James B. Lansing Sound Inc. 1947 – JBL has a 15" speaker (38 cm), model D-130, using for the first time a 4" (100 mm) voice coil in a speaker cone; 1949 – James. B. Lansing dies of suicide; William Thomas became president of the company
Hilliard remained VP of Engineering at Altec until 1960 during which time he supervised the development of sectoral horns, significant reductions in the size of the condenser microphone, many amplifier and crossover designs, and a major reworking and improvement of the Altec Lansing Duplex 604, [1] the well-known high-fidelity coaxial ...
Altec may refer to: Altec Lansing, an American audio electronics company; Aerospace Logistics Technology Engineering Company (ALTEC), an Italian center for engineering and logistics services; Latin American Alliance for Civic Technology (ALTEC), founded in part by Omidyar Network; Altec Industries, Inc., Alabama Truck & Equipment Company. Altec ...
Altec Lansing was one of the only companies at the time to build its own cabinets and develop and build its own drive units, all under one roof. In 1998 Altec Lansing introduced the first sound bar/subwoofer system called Voice of the Digital Theatre but had no further models. In 2000 the Altec Lansing and Sparkomatic merged under the Altec ...
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