Enter the world of superior sound with Airpulse, a Phil Jones legacy speaker company. British audio engineering has been lauded the world over and in the Airpulse bookshelf series, reference sound quality is delivered with great aplomb. Impeccable in design and built to last, this high performance speaker brand is the beginning of an auditory sensory journey. Phil Jones is the legendary speaker designer who founded Acoustic Energy in 1987 and designed the now equally legendary AE-1 near-field monitors, that were used in Abby Road Studios amongst many other notable venues of music. He went on to design and produce the titular Platinum Air Pulse 3.1 loudspeaker system in 1998 that challenged the minds and hearts of audiophiles worldwide for its innovative design methodology. A pair of of which sold at a cool $275,000 and awarded Phil Jones the Golden Sound Award for best loudspeaker developed in a 100-year history of loudspeakers, from the Japan Audio Society. ********************************************************************************* About STAX STAX was found in 1938. Stax electrostatic ear speakers are widely used throughout the world by discerning audiophiles, professional musicians, and recording companies to enjoy and monitor sound. This is due primarily because of the superb sonic quality of Stax electrostatic earspeakers.