Technical Audio Devices Laboratories, Inc. (TADL), founded in 2007 and spun off from Pioneer, is a high-end Japanese audio company driven by the principle “Artistic Intent, Intact.” Its engineers hand‑assemble immersive speakers, amplifiers, and disc players using proprietary technologies and finest materials to reveal music exactly as the artist intended.
Speakers
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TAD-R1TXLTD
A high-end three-way stand-mount speaker with CST coaxial driver, 20 cm woofer, beryllium diaphragms, SILENT enclosure, and Japanese craftsmanship for phase coherence, low coloration, and immersive point-source imaging.
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TAD-R1TX
A flagship three‐way floor‐standing speaker with dual 10‐in woofers, CST coaxial mid‐/‐tweeter (250 Hz‐100 kHz), beryllium diaphragms, ISO isolation, and a SILENT enclosure crafted with Tendo Mokko. It delivers ultra‐wide frequency response (21 Hz‐100 kHz), precision imaging, deep bass, and refined build/artistry.
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TAD-CR1TX
A high‐end, three‐way stand‐mount speaker featuring a CST coaxial driver
(250 Hz‐100 kHz), 20 cm woofer for powerful bass (32 Hz low‐end), rigid SILENT enclosure, beryllium diaphragms, and elegant Japanese craftsmanship. Designs aim for phase coherence, minimal coloration, and immersive point‐source imaging.
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TAD-GE1
A high‐end floor‐standing speaker combining cutting‐edge CST coaxial technology, dual
18 cm woofers, and exquisite wood‐grain craftsmanship. Engineered for precision and musicality, it delivers immersive, natural sound across a wide frequency range with stunning detail and dynamics.
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TAD-E1TX
A refined floor‐standing loudspeaker featuring a coaxial CST driver, dual 16 cm MACC woofers, and a Bi‐Directional ADS port seeding symmetrical, taut bass. From 29 Hz to 60 kHz, it delivers spacious, detailed sound wrapped in elegant engineering.
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TAD-CE1TX
A three‐way stand‐mount marvel combining CST coaxial mid/tweeter (magnesium + beryllium), an 18 cm woofer with MACS II diaphragm, and bidirectional ADS ports. With finishes in mirror‐wood or piano black, it delivers immersive sound from 34 Hz to 100 kHz—precision, clarity, and refined artistry.
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TAD-ME1TX
A high‐end 3‐way bookshelf speaker with a CST driver (9 cm) and a 2.5 cm beryllium tweeter, MACC woofer, and SILENT enclosure. With a frequency range of 36 Hz– 60 kHz, it delivers precise imaging, refined clarity, and rich bass in compact form.
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TAD-E2
A floor‐standing speaker combining twin woofers with MACC diaphragms and a 25‐mm beryllium tweeter set in a SILENT braced enclosure. From 30 Hz to 60 kHz, it delivers refined clarity, authoritative bass, and immersive stage presence with exquisite craftsmanship.
Power Amplifiers
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TAD-M700/M700S
The TAD M700 (monaural) and M700S (stereo) are reference‐power amplifiers delivering flawless, fully balanced sound‐ reproduction. With 700 W output, symmetric design, cast‐aluminum chassis, and ultra‐high fidelity components, they bring music alive with precision, power, and clarity.
Evolution
TAD-M1000TX
The TAD‐M1000TX is an evolution in high‐power amplification, featuring 500 W per channel, perfectly balanced circuitry, twin toroidal transformers, Direct‐FET Class‐D output, and vibration‐controlled design. It delivers robust, transparent, and emotionally stirring performance for demanding audiophiles.
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TAD-M2500TX
The TAD‐M2500TX is a power amplifier delivering 550 watts per channel at 4 ohms, featuring a balanced layout, upgraded power transformers, and a solid aluminum chassis. It emphasizes purity, stability, and speed for commanding performance when paired with TAD Evolution Series speakers.
Preamplifiers
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TAD-C700
The TAD C700 Reference Preamplifier delivers unprecedented purity with fully balanced dual‐mono circuitry, a hefty 400 VA toroidal power supply, and advanced vibration‐suppression. It offers extreme precision in volume, signal path, and input sensitivity for audiophiles demanding uncompromised realism.
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TAD-C1000
The TAD C1000 Evolution Preamplifier delivers remarkable purity and clarity, featuring a single‐stage current‐feedback flat amp, matched FETs, symmetrically designed circuits with dual power transformers, and precision build. It reveals music with fidelity, detail, and elegant control.
DISC PLAYERS/DAC
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TAD-D700
The TAD D700 sets a new standard in audio clarity with its upgraded third‐gen Ultra‐High C/N Master Clock, parallel twin Burr‐Brown DACs, robust die‐cast chassis, and standalone D/A converter mode—reproducing music with uncompromising precision, depth, and purity.
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TAD-D1000TX
The TAD D1000TX Evolution Disc Player combines high‐resolution playback, dual differential D/A converters, and an ultra‐high C/N master clock with a vibration‐damped drive mechanism and independent analog/ digital power supplies — unveiling every nuance in music with unmatched accuracy.
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TAD-DA1000TX
The TAD DA1000TX Evolution DAC combines dual differential converters, an Ultra‐High C/N Master Clock, and a third‐generation asynchronous USB engine with independent power supplies. It delivers high‐resolution PCM/DSD playback, purity in headphone output, and unparalleled sonic precision.