{"product_id":"vanguard-scout-pair","title":"Vanguard Scout - Pair","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Vanguard Scout is a compact 2 way bass reflex speaker system with a 5.25in treated paper cone woofer and a 25mm silk dome tweeter in superbly crafted rosewood veneer cabinet with a satin finish. What makes the Scout special is the crossover and how it is voiced to provide a smooth presentation with pinpoint imaging and a wide soundstage. The crossover uses high quality custom inductors and film capacitors typically seen on speakers \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ecosting 10x the price.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe crossover is a unique asymmetric topology that produces crisp and accurate percussion. The bass extension is deep for its size with a 60Hz -6dB point. The silk dome tweeter provides resolving highs while maintaining a smooth sound that is low in distortion. The treated paper cone woofer has a natural and lively sound with a slightly warm midrange that’s perfect for vocals. The balance and voicing of the Vanguard Scout is optimized for non fatiguing listening pleasure with all genres of music.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 Ohms nominal impedance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50w Power Handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e84.5db Efficiency \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed Stands? Find them \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/verafiaudiollc.com\/products\/vanguard-loudspeaker-stand\"\u003ehere!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis speaker is the perfect introduction into great sound. Paired with the \u003cstrong\u003eVera-Link TWS\u003c\/strong\u003e Bluetooth amplifier, it provides a complete music system - simply add your smartphone or other streaming device with Bluetooth connectivity such as an Amazon Dot (Alexa) which enables multi-room playback capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry a pair of \u003cstrong\u003eVanguard Scout\u003c\/strong\u003e for yourself in your own home. All products sold by \u003cstrong\u003eVera-Fi Audio\u003c\/strong\u003e are covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e30 day money back guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e should you be dissatisfied in any way. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eA few notes from Engineer Viet Nguyen -\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003eHere \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eis the measured harmonic distortion spectrum for orders up to 9th harmonic and THD for 2.0Vrms at 0.5m. Distortion is very low and does not have anomalous resonances. There is a 670Hz bump that might be a woofer basket resonance, but it is quite low. Nominal distortion at 1khz is about 0.19%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/2430\/3908\/files\/392931046_10228603907257089_7824317508103896717_n_480x480.jpg?v=1699304840\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are some measurements of the Vanguard Scout speaker response showing the crossover response curves. Crossover is my own asymmetric slope design employing 2 inductors, 2 capacitors, and 2 resistors. Crossover frequency is at 1700Hz with both drivers having absolute positive polarity for nice transients and percussion realism. Blue is predicted system response and orange is actual measurement overlay:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/2430\/3908\/files\/392946329_10228603907137086_2705625365116876726_n_480x480.jpg?v=1699304902\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/2430\/3908\/files\/392935190_10228603907537096_8724721950976180757_n_480x480.jpg?v=1699304922\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eLooking for a discounted price? Ask us about purchasing one of our B-Stock units!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vera-Fi Audio LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48299100405930,"sku":"SCOUT","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/6029\/4826\/files\/Shopify_Scout.png?v=1778366166","url":"https:\/\/hearthandharmonyco.com\/products\/vanguard-scout-pair","provider":"Hearth \u0026 Harmony Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}