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| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers **single base Ls..* translateSure other than you and I, there really aren't more than a few others here on Agon who are into (= hold the belief WBers represent the ultimate speaker design, 2nd to none, cultists, heretics, philistines) WBers as m... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers NoThis is Fostex's top line 8 SigmaNO whizzer.https://www.madisoundspeakerstore.com/approx-8-fullrange/fostex-fe208ez-8-full-range-sigma-series/ | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers But when you consider AER/Vox/Festrex all 3 big WBer labs employ whizzers.They must have tested with and w/o whizzers.To me its not important whizzer or no whizzer, only the acutal sound matters to me. Still waiting for your imput as to the TB 214... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers Well as a speaker lab, I know costs come in as a factor$250 vs $550.Sound is very close, so good move.But in my case, I prefer the DL over the TB. + as i mentioned, perahps , can't completely recall, but i do remember the Tang Band's phase plug ... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers 6db or more, Actually start to go down from 8Khz .Whizzer cone is stupid idea, yes is adding high , but is not control. sometimes is make sound too bright ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WEll 8khz or 10k hz, makes no difference. WE are really enjoying our WB... | |
| Is Speaker design evolution stagnant Based on what I read from speaker manufacturers, many use the same drivers but apply different crossover philosophies to achieve a particular sound.My simplistic understanding is that while limiting the range of high or low signals , the remaini... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers atmasphere9,806 posts10-14-2021 1:53pmhas that spiked center phase pulg which eliminates beaming.This conclusion is false. What the phase plug does is prevent cancellation from one side of the cone to the other, so the highs generated can actual... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers FR speakers certainly have their limitations. They have a very specific sound signature that may not be to everyones taste. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WEll if we make the 20hz-40hz fq range a limitation then yeah, WBers fall shot here. But again in ... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers Someone mentioned WBers have some issues with midrange, bass and highs.Yes and no, there are beautiful sounding midrange WBers and then there are just OK/sos midrange sounding WBers.Obviously we are all only interested in top dawgs.Bass, I get pre... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers mozartfan1,579 posts08-06-2020 7:10pm low power SAT OP, mentions a SET amp, = I hate SET amplification. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~hahahaWho is this guy??Again he obviously has not hheard a SET amp. SETs are wonderful, They offer all the power one could... | |
| Single driver vs traditional 3 way loudspeakers mozartfan1,578 posts08-05-2020 4:10pm2nd best ever design2 way8 or 10 inch midwoofer + midtweet, as 2nd place, all others, ALL Others 3 rd place, WilonsB$W'sTheilsvandy'setcall 3rd place designsFR last place, just below next to last place of spe... | |
| My Experience With Tekton hating begin. Some of us here do not hate the Tektons.What we want to do is tone down the hype.With all those Woofers, sure you are going to get slam bass Chech winner.All those tweeters, again winner.Its the other mid fq's that we all have do... | |
| My Experience With Tekton I'll write up something in the next day or two, need some time with them but quite impressed so far. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Hey audiogon is well know as the best audio disc board.So free speech reigns. Glad you posted as you did.But as you have ... | |
| My Experience With Tekton Your recent kick has been for wide band speakers, and now today, "horns rule" Yes I did flipflopThat was because one of the last things I recall from the horn topic was *nothing like a horn's midrange**, That stuck with me.But after reviewing... | |
| My Experience With Tekton There is rhyme and reason to my bringing up horns and WBers, If you folks would take the TIME to read the Tekton page, you may figure out as to the WHYs I brought up horns/wide bands.Tekton states *we employ 6 tri ring radiator tweeters as a pseud... |