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PSB Speakers is a Canadian
loudspeaker A loudspeaker (commonly referred to as a speaker or, more fully, a speaker system) is a combination of one or more speaker drivers, an enclosure, and electrical connections (possibly including a crossover network). The speaker driver is an ...
company founded in 1972 by Paul Barton. The company is named after Barton and his wife Sue. The company is headquartered in
Pickering, Ontario Pickering (2021 Canadian census, 2021 population 99,186) is a city located in Southern Ontario, Canada, immediately east of Toronto in Durham Region, Ontario, Durham Region. Beginning in the 1770s, the area was settled by primarily British colon ...
, and is now part of the Lenbrook Group. PSB Speakers produces many lines of speakers from the high-end Platinum series to the entry-level Alpha series. Their speakers are respected by audiophiles who prefer a flat
frequency response In signal processing and electronics, the frequency response of a system is the quantitative measure of the magnitude and Phase (waves), phase of the output as a function of input frequency. The frequency response is widely used in the design and ...
curve. Paul Barton has spent a lot of time during the past few decades researching his speakers in the
anechoic chamber An anechoic chamber (''an-echoic'' meaning "non-reflective" or "without echoes") is a room designed to stop reflection (physics), reflections or Echo (phenomenon), echoes of either sound or electromagnetic waves. They are also often isolate ...
s at the National Research Council in
Ottawa Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. It is located in the southern Ontario, southern portion of the province of Ontario, at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the cor ...
. PSB speakers are currently sold in more than 70 countries around the world. PSB products are distributed in U.S. by Lenbrook America. In September 2016, the company introduced three new CustomSound in-ceiling speakers.


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