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Today, 10:23 AM
Get some cut with MDF and wrap them in vinyl. They make vinyl in all kinds of metallic look, including chrome.
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Today, 03:44 AM
I've not noticed audible diferences in places where the bandwidth was limited with the lesser parts. If you use an LCR across a tweeter to comp its...
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Today, 03:31 AM
xsundown, where do you live?
There may be a DIY'er nearby who would be glad to come by with a mic and woofer tester and actually design you a...
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Today, 03:20 AM
I think that's backward IMO. An amp in clipping sounds louder than an amp not in clipping due to the extra harmonic content that is easily perceived...
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Today, 02:38 AM
Hmmm- an electrolytic Mundorf! I hadn't seen those yet.
Anyway- A Solen 47 isn't that large. 1.7" x 2.4" for the 400VDC version. The 250VDC is...
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Today, 02:16 AM
Funny this is mentioned, as Sunday (okay early Monday morning, around 2am) I had something beating on my garage door, and then flying around the...
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Yesterday, 11:47 PM
LMAO
How many vehicles can you hit in one intersection before leaving the pavement altogether?
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=af1_1369050002
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Yesterday, 11:38 PM
The best answer I can find: GRILLS!
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Yesterday, 11:33 PM
That's the actual spectral content not limited by digital sampling rates.
The first plot has peaks just under the voltage rail of the amp. The...
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Yesterday, 11:27 PM
Consider this 7" 2-way kit: http://www.diysoundgroup.com/speaker-kits/kits/hitmakers-kit.html
They are within your budget, all parts included...
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Yesterday, 10:42 PM
10 parts.
5 for the woofer and 5 for the tweeter.
Woofer:
2.7mH
5.6uF
.3mH
125uF
9 Ohm
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Yesterday, 10:37 PM
I'll let the readers decide which has more high frequency information.
Guess which plot is clipped.
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Yesterday, 07:29 PM
Point taken. But it's not the low frequencies that are being compressed. Have a look at the harmonic content of a square wave. The peak amplitude...
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Yesterday, 06:37 PM
If someone converted the PCD screenshots to a crossover schematic, would that get you to where you would like to start? It is not a complex...
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Yesterday, 04:49 PM
Clipping can be very harmful to tweeters SirNickity. When an amp clips, it generates a large number of high frequency harmonics that are not present...
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Yesterday, 04:41 PM
Thanks Rich. Tom's a great guy, easy to work with, and does fantastic quality work.
I'll post a few pics here so that the gang can see what Tom...
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Yesterday, 04:31 PM
Sorry it took so long to respond. I honestly didn't even realize these questions were out there.
Who knows why the taggers are miffed? We use...
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Yesterday, 04:27 PM
There may be a build that you can benchmark. This individual seems to have gotten some top line help. The tweeter is worthy and available. Check...
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Yesterday, 12:08 PM
Express PCB is easy to use. It's not as tough as you think. A 2 sided board will be easy to do. Start with the schematic and the PCB becomes very...
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Yesterday, 05:09 AM
That there my friend, is a LUNA MOTH.
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Yesterday, 02:35 AM
The larger you get, the lower the 'blemish' comes into play. These all have that resonance issue I've mentioned before.
The 1805 has the least Xmax...
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Yesterday, 02:15 AM
Contrary to the popularly defined term 'signal path', all components in a xover either parallel or in series are in the signal path. Sound is AC, so...
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Yesterday, 02:10 AM
I'll have a set of N26K and N26MGR hopefully 'fore the month's out!
I like the red, Dan! Looks like 'Red Pepper' from Krylon.
Later,
Wolf
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Yesterday, 02:08 AM
Mint green? I don't even have any green speakers.
Lay off the Limburger- it's getting to ya!
Later,
Wolf
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Yesterday, 02:02 AM
Yep- Neo8/M130/DC250
Later,
Wolf
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05-20-2013, 03:14 AM
Paul-
Meniscus has a color code of sorts when wiring xovers. Look here for their preference:...
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05-19-2013, 09:18 PM
You likely blew the tweeters because you were clipping the amp continuously.
Be careful with the next set or you could blow those tweeters too.
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05-19-2013, 09:16 PM
I've used laminate myself on occasion.
The baffle is oak veneer on this one.
This one is all laminate.
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05-19-2013, 06:20 PM
I don't think its that the guide reduces the highs as much as it boosts the lows.
I know that the interface between the dome and guide is critical...
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05-19-2013, 05:29 PM
The problem you have with fabric dome tweeters is that their shape is not spherical over their operating range. The domes undergo modal oscillations...
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