Bulgakov-8
Early Bird Price: $3,600.00
Original Price: $6,200.00
Bulgakov-8 is a compact high-efficiency loudspeaker created for people who value exceptional sound and distinctive design in equal measure. Easy to place yet impossible to overlook, it combines expressive musical performance with boutique craftsmanship and a strong visual presence.
We named it Bulgakov-8 because it feels at home among great books, beautiful objects, and music with depth and soul.
Sold as a pair.
Compact size. Strong identity.
Vitalic-12 is a modern, high-efficiency 2-way that delivers horn dynamics without the room-overrun. A fast 12-inch woofer hands off to a precision waveguide for effortless scale, impact, and low listening fatigue—at everyday volumes and well beyond.
Crafted to stand apart
Each pair is built in California from Baltic birch plywood and finished with the same attention to detail that defines every SHAKUTO Audio system. The front baffle is made from polished natural curly maple, giving the speaker its signature visual depth and character.
Bulgakov-8 is also available in a range of custom colors and finish combinations, allowing each pair to feel personal and visually distinctive.
Sound worthy of its form
A speaker this visually refined should sound just as compelling. Bulgakov-8 delivers an open, expressive, and engaging presentation with the clarity, presence, and musical flow to match its craftsmanship.
Its high-efficiency design makes it easy to drive and highly rewarding with both tube amplifiers and quality solid-state systems.
Specifications
Configuration: 2-way coaxial loudspeaker
Driver: JBL 328C coaxial driver
Nominal impedance: 8 ohms
Sensitivity: 93 dB
Frequency response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz
Cabinet: Baltic birch plywood
Front baffle: polished natural curly maple
Finish options: natural wood finishes or custom colors
Amplifier matching: tube amplifiers and quality solid-state systems
Dimensions: 19.5" x 14" x 10.5"
Build: made to order in California
Finishes & Custom Options
Natural curly maple front baffle
Custom-colored front baffle
Natural wood cabinet finishes
Custom finish combinations upon request
Because each pair is finished individually, no two are ever exactly the same.
All SHAKUTO Audio speakers are custom-built to order to ensure the highest level of quality.
Please allow approximately 6–8 weeks for production before shipment.
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