Goldmund

Goldmund is a Swiss^[1][2] company of consumer electronics and primarily focuses on audio equipment and home cinema systems.^[3][4][5][6]

History[edit]

Goldmund was founded by two university students in France in 1978^[7][8] who developed the T3 tonearm.^[9] Michel Reverchon was Marketing manager at IBM when he was introduced to the founders and purchased the company in 1980, moving it to Geneva.^[10][11] Over time, the company product line expanded to turntables, speakers, and power amplifiers.^[11][12]

Products[edit]

Goldmund range of products include wireless speakers, in-wall speakers, audio processors, DVD and Blu-ray players, amplifiers, preamplifiers, and hubs.^[13][14]

Goldmund has built what is considered one of the most expensive turntables in the market.^{[15][16][17][18][19]}

Another product of Goldmund is the Apologue loudspeaker, designed by the Italian artist Claudio Rotta Loria and displayed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1987.^{[20][21][22][23][24][25][26]}

Many Goldmund products and technologies have been named after Hindu and Greek mythology.^[27][28] Examples include the Samadhi, Satya, and Prana, Apologue, Proteus, etc.^[29]

In 2007, Goldmund launched the Media Room, a home theatre with a 23.3 speaker system – 23 speakers, and 3 subwoofers.^[30][31]

The companys' research and development^[32] and developed a software known as Proteus, used to determine the location of speakers in a room.^[33] The Leonardo is another Goldmund proprietary algorithm ^[34] responsible for digitally correcting the group delay distortion.^[35]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Official website

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