
Vivid Audio introduces the GIYA Cu series, featuring copper-clad loudspeakers handmade in Durban by 35 skilled artisans, emphasizing luxury and craftsmanship.
Models include GIYA G1S Cu, G2, G3, and G4, showcasing tapered-tube designs and copper-capped midrange drivers for reduced harmonic distortion and improved sound clarity.
Advanced technologies such as catenary dome profiles, super-flux magnets, and glass/carbon-fiber sandwich enclosures ensure high-performance audio with minimized distortion.

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