carlos43
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| The Irrational But Efficacious CD Tweak Visit this link for some quantitative test data regarding the effects of the use of the IBE disk on my system. Acoustic response tests were done both before and after playing track #7 on the disk. http://techtalk.parts-express.com/showpost.php?p=1... | |
| Capacitor log Mundorf Silver in Oil I have recently completed a somewhat pseudo-scientific document about capacitor evaluations. The impetus for it came from Tony Gee's cap ratings published on his website www.humblehomemadeaudio.comIt's a .pdf and 6 pages with lots of links to lots... | |
| re foam question Parts Express sells masonite woofer surrounds. These get glued in with the roll facing INWARD. You first glue the inner edge of the surroud to the top of the flat edged cone. Push the surround in so the outer edge of it is below the masonite. Let ... | |
| Snell Type A Serial ' 1485, 1486 I recently repaired a pair Ser.#1511 & 1512. They were a right and left hand. The woofer cone is special with the added resin weight around the DC to lower its resonant frequency (by design). However, that won't affect the refoam job. The woof... | |
| Wide dispersion tweeters Are you limited to dome types? Ribbons are know for their inherent wide dispersion characteristics. Check out the Fountek tweeters at Madisound. | |
| Speaker terminals on AR-4X? The terminal marked 2 is the pos. | |
| Sealed Monitor Speakers There is a body of opinion out there that many vintage sealed designs are superior to modern day speakers. If you're willing to broaden your scope, you could grab a bargain classic for much less than the numbers bandied about above.Look for Spica ... | |
| Is KEF no longer relevant? I'd say KEF is very relavent. Just visithttp://www2.kef.com/us/loudspeakers/muon/muonto view their extensive product line. Their flagship Muon speaker retails for $140,000. A bit beyond the price range you quoted.Maybe your question should be ....... | |
| What is your favorite type of tweeter? Heard some Hiquiphons in a set of Ensemble References recently. They were special models built expressly for the Pawel Acoustics mini-monitors. Crystal clear and spacious! | |
| HELP SNELL type-J J2/JII diagnostics needed I repaired a broken JII xover board a while back and at the time drew a schematic. Most of the component values are there but some couldn't be measured withought dissecting it. |