ABOUT

About Zoltán Bay

Zoltán Bay has been dedicated to the pursuit of high-end audio reproduction for more than four decades. His first audio-related patent was granted in 1981, marking the beginning of a lifelong commitment to developing innovative audio technologies and pursuing ever more natural musical reproduction.

An engineer, inventor, and passionate musician, Zoltán combines technical precision with a deep understanding of music itself. Throughout his career, he has designed and developed amplifiers, loudspeakers, media players, cables, and numerous proprietary technologies, several of which have received international patent protection.

Beyond technical performance, Zoltán has always believed that exceptional products should unite engineering excellence with visual elegance. This philosophy has earned him multiple design awards and has become an integral part of every BAYZ Audio creation.

Founded by Zoltán Bay, BAYZ Audio was established to bring together decades of research, innovation, and practical experience into a new generation of uncompromising high-end audio products.

At the heart of the company’s loudspeaker designs lies the patented Bay Radial Speaker (BRS) technology, developed over many years with a singular objective: to create a more coherent, natural, and immersive musical experience.

Today, BAYZ Audio represents the culmination of over forty years of continuous research into acoustics, electroacoustics, time-domain behavior, and the complex relationship between technology and human perception.

PRODUCTS

...THE BAYZ AUDIO COURANTE

...THE BAYZ AUDIO COUNTERPOINT

TECHNOLOGY

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“… The Bay Radial Speaker tweeter is among the best I have ever heard and it may very well be the best in the world today. …”

Dan Foley

/ President of The Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing and Acoustics (ALMA) International

/ Published Author of the Audio Engineering Society and American Society of Mechanical Engineers

/ Technical Sales and Applications Engineering for Audio Precision

/ Former Field Applications Engineer for Brüel & Kjær and VP for Listen, Inc.

“Undoutedly the Courante is an evolution of loudspeakers.
The BRS delivers an amazingly low distortion, an excellent frequency response and fast and precise speed that has been not yet achieved by any conventional dynamic loudspeakers.
The moment you listen to the Courante, you will be stunned by how natural the sound is!
The level of sound purity you will hear from the unique-shaped and low-mass cabinet is simply overwhelming and breathtaking.
Built on exceptionally innovative concepts, the Courante is the best speaker machine no one has ever realized but Bayz Audio.”

Hideaki Nishikawa

/ The designer of TechDAS High End turntables

“When I heard Zoltán Bay’s new loudspeaker
it was the first time in my life that my own recording
took me back in time to the concert venue itself.
I had to wait 60 years for this experience,
I have never heard anything like it
from a loudspeaker, ever!”

Prof. Erno Sebestyén

/ Former first violin and concertmaster of Leonard Bernstein, Lorin Maazel and György Solti

/ Former Artistic Leader of the Berlin Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

/ Former first violin and concertmaster of the Deutsche Oper Berlin Orchestra

/ Former first violin and concertmaster of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

/ Former Head of Department of the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich

and so on…

“Ok folks, this was the best new loudspeaker at Munich. The reference Bayz Counterpoint speakers were stunningly perfect. They do it all… soundstaging, micro dynamics, macro dynamics, total black backgrounds, and impact. The video will blow your mind!”

Peter Breuninger

/ AV Showrooms

“I don’t like the Courante speakers, I love them. It’s all about the music and they simply disappear. Courante is among my favorite speakers I’ve heard. That’s why the Editors choice award”

Matej Isak

/ Editor in Chief Owner Mono&Stereo Magazine

“The Counrante delivers an outstandingly expansive soundstage giving an unexceptional sense of nature and with no drop in high frequencies unlike other omnidirectional loudspeakers. When “Hodie” recording in a cathedral was played, I was thrilled with the tremendous stage depth and height, the roaring deep bass of the pipe organ and an unearthly beauty of harmony. This makes me confident that a true omnidirectional ultra High-End loudspeaker is finally here.”

Hiromi Wada

/Publisher Stereo Sound Magazine Japan

The decades of research and development work carried out by the founder, Zoltán Bay in the subject of radial sound projection finally brought a result in 2011: he created his own, unique radial sound projection concept, the Bay Radial Speaker (BRS).
The BRS is actually a cylindrical membrane surface capable of changing its diameter, made from a special material, which creates sound by pulsating in the direction of radiation.
This is a revolutionary new radial loudspeaker, which is protected by patent in numerous countries around the world. Its uniqueness does not only come from its radial sound projection ability, but also from its outstanding sound quality.

The BRS’s exceptional acoustic and electronic parameters make a level of sound quality available that has never been experienced before and raises High-End sound reproduction to a new level. As a result of its outstanding impulse response, the concept of holographic acoustics gains new meaning. It is capable of reproducing the spatial location and dimensions of musical instruments so that they are almost palpable. As the total surface area of the membrane used is many times that of dome tweeters, the sound energy projected is much less concentrated in a single direction. Due to this the sound field created provides a more pleasant experience for the human ear.

CONTACT

z.bay@bayz-audio.eu
M: +36 30 99-88-781

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