The Pioneer CS-997 is a floor-standing speaker model that is part of Pioneer's CS series, designed for consumer audio enthusiasts seeking robust sound reproduction. It features a three-way speaker configuration that typically includes a woofer for deep bass, a midrange driver for vocals and instruments, and a tweeter for high frequencies. The speaker cabinet is often constructed from MDF for improved acoustics and durability, and it is finished in a wood veneer, giving it a classic aesthetic. The CS-997 is noted for its ability to deliver a balanced sound profile with clear highs and a solid bass response, making it suitable for various types of music and audio content. The design may include a removable grille, allowing for flexibility in its appearance. Specifications often include an impedance of 8 ohms, a power handling capacity of around 100 watts, and a frequency response that typically ranges from 30 Hz to 20 kHz. These characteristics allow the CS-997 to effectively fill a medium to large room with sound, providing a satisfying listening experience. Users have commented on the speaker's ability to handle dynamics well and its solid construction, which contributes to both sound quality and longevity.
