HERESY® III SPECIAL EDITION EAST INDIAN ROSEWOOD Klipsch is happy to announce a special edition production run of the Heresy in East Indian Rosewood. This exotic hardwood is genuine Rosewood and is regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful hardwoods. The wood species is native to the southern Indian peninsula. the heartwood can vary from a golden brown to deep purplish brown, with dark brown streaks. The wood darkens with age, usually becoming a deep brown color. Rosewood is so named for the fragrance of roses the wood produces when first cut. MADE IN AMERICA: HOPE, ARKANSAS The Klipsch Heresy III speaker is a testament to the quality Klipsch demands from each and every one of its audio products. Remember great sound? We do, too. The Klipsch Heresy III is still made in the USA, by proud craftsmen in Hope, Arkansas. Just like Paul W. Klipsch (PWK) intended. FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS SPECIAL EDITION FREQUENCY RESPONSE (+/- 4 dB) 58 Hz - 20 kHz This production run is limited to about 70 pairs of speakers, but future production SENSITIVITY1 99 dB @ 2.83V / 1m runs are possible. Each loudspeaker will feature a small edition plaque that is hand-signed by the craftsman. POWER HANDLING (CONT/PEAK) 100W/400W MAXIMUM SPL 116 dB Continuous COMPACT, THREE-WAY LOUDSPEAKER The Heresy was originally introduced in 1957 as a compact three-way design NOMINAL IMPEDANCE 8 Ohms Compatible utilizing a 12” woofer and horn-loaded midrange and tweeter. In 2006, the CROSSOVER FREQUENCY HF: 5000 Hz Heresy III was upgraded with a more powerful woofer, bi-wire network, as well as MF: 850 Hz midrange and tweeter compression drivers, featuring a titanium diaphragm for smooth and accurate definition. HIGH FREQUENCY DRIVER K-107-TI 1” (2.54cm) Titanium diaphragm compression driver NEW NAMEPLATE AND GRILLE MIDRANGE K-53-TI 1.75” (4.45cm) Titanium diaphragm Each pair of Heresys features “script” style nameplates mounted to a beautiful compression driver silver luster grille cloth. LOW FREQUENCY DRIVER K-28-E 12” (30.48cm) Fiber-composite NEW RISER cone woofer A matte-black slant riser base compliments the East Indian Rosewood. ENCLOSURE MATERIAL MDF BOOK-MATCHED WOOD VENEER INPUTS Dual binding posts / bi-wire / bi-amp Klipsch only uses book-matched wood veneers for the Heritage series. The veneer leaves are kept in order as they are delicately sliced from the timber and HEIGHT 23.81” (60.5cm) precisely arranged to provide a mirror image at the splice joint — like turning WIDTH 15.5” (39.37cm) the pages of a book. This gives each speaker an aesthetically appealing and consistent appearance that is treasured more than any other cut of wood veneer. DEPTH 13.25” (33.66cm) WEIGHT 44 lbs. (20kg) MATCHED PAIRS Each pair of Heritage Series loudspeakers are grain-matched using wood veneer East Indian Rosewood panels that come from the same timber. Each cabinet is carefully matched so Note: East Indian Rosewood, like most exotic hardwoods, will vary dramatically in color, grain that each speaker in the pair is practically indistinguishable from the other. The FINISH pattern, texture, and other naturally occurring speakers move seamlessly together through the factory. Each finished product is characteristics. This is due to the seasonal or geographical differences which affect the growth inspected and labeled with sequential serial numbers, ensuring that the Heritage patterns where the trees are harvested. series speakers leave the factory as a meticulously crafted set. 1 Sensitivity in average listening room 3502 WOODVIEW TRACE INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46268 | KLIPSCH.COM 1 OF 1 All specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2016 Klipsch Group, Inc. Klipsch and Tractrix are registered trademarks of Klipsch Group, Inc. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Voxx International Corporation. SPECIAL EDITION HERESY (EAST INDIAN ROSEWOOD) SPEC SHEET | V01 | 09.12.16.