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    What creates good imaging?

    Imaging starts with at least 2 good quality speakers closely matched in frequency response, timber, and volume. "STEREOPHONICS" is the key to imaging. Good quality speakers start with matched drivers, well designed and integrated crossovers, and a speaker-driver to baffle relationship that has...
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    To use Port or Passive radiator in a DIY.

    Does anyone have listening experience comparing a ported speaker with a Passive radiator speaker? What are the sound quality differences if any?
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    What part of the tweeter blows?

    The only part that will "blow" is the voice coil. The dome can be damaged externally by sharp objects piercing the dome or blunt objects crushing the dome. The magnet NEVER is damaged by normal use by humans. It can be damaged ON PURPOSE by demagnetization or heating it in a blast furnace. You...
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    Top 5 or fewer sounds you listen for when evaluating speakers - be specific.

    I run a demonstration test CD. I run frequency sweeps with my own selections from various internet sources. I do critical listening of musical pieces recorded on any TELARC disks. I listen to male voices talking. I listen to female voices singing. I listen to violin I listen to close miked...
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    Trading SPL for Extension in Subwoofers - A Current Trend?

    Lots of DIYers have already decided that B I G boxes aren't a bad thing and neither are 18" super subs with those expensive motors and heavy cones. Checkout a couple of other forums, AVS and Home Theater Shack for those projects. I went the super sub route but installed it in a small ( 6.1 cu...
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    12" Infinity Kappa VQ Build Plans

    box Too many pieces, wasted material. Keep it simple.
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    Subwoofer measurements posted...

    Ilkka tests Wow! LMS 5400!! Those tests are excellent.
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    Myths about subwoofers

    TC Sounds expertise TC Sounds knows all there is to know about sub drivers, they make the single most powerful and linear driver . . . . but . . . . they seem not to know how to market their product.
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