Bartholomew Nicholas Locanthi II (White Plains, New York, 1919 – Glendale, California, January 9, 1994) was an audio engineer and leading expert in the US pro-audio industry in the 1970s and 1980s.
Education
Bart Locanthi graduated from California Institute of Technology in 1947 with a B.S. degree in physics.
Career
From 1947–1960, he mostly contributed to analog computers.[1][2]
Locanthi became the Vice President of Engineering at JBL in 1960. In the late 1960s, he developed the "T circuit", an output configuration for solid-state power amplifiers that became a standard in the industry.[3][4]