The Scott S 197 B is a loudspeaker model produced by Scott between 1979 and 1981 in Japan. It features a finish in American walnut, contributing to its aesthetic appeal. The original price of the Scott S 197 B was approximately $360 US or 900 DM in 1981. This model is part of a broader series which includes other variants such as the Scott S 20, S 30, S 40, and several others. These speakers are known for their quality construction and performance, catering to audio enthusiasts during their time of production.