Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 27th 07, 06:47 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
CDs have a clarity to the sound that beats even the best LPs.
David.
In most I would agree. Some CDs are remarkably better, it's amazing what you
can hear on some compared to the vinyl...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 27th 07, 06:37 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 22nd 07, 11:42 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
Wallpaper will make a very small difference, unless it's 100mm thick!
Overall it achieved my goal of reducing the echo in the room. Naturally it
was not 100% efficient so I went for further...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 22nd 07, 09:38 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
**ALL Connections. That includes connections to the drivers.
Easier said than done as the driver cabinets are extremely difficult to get
into as the drive units use a sealant to ensure a air...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 22nd 07, 05:19 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
I find myself amazed that we're collectively prepared to spend thousands
on
new amplifiers, CD players etc, let alone silly money on cables or mains
conditioners, when we're not willing to...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 22nd 07, 01:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 243
Views: 11,343
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 22nd 07, 01:33 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
Maybe not dynamic range, but what is "depth" in the context of audio?
Depth: The amount the sound seems to eminate from behind the speakers
therefore giving a much more space perspective sound...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 22nd 07, 12:11 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
* Laminated iron core inductors are much better than ferrite core
inductors.
Actually it turns out they are ferrite cores.
* Solder all connections.
It's built on a copper track PCB.
*...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 22nd 07, 11:56 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 243
Views: 11,343
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 22nd 07, 11:28 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
Firstly, the alleged defects of electrolytic caps are overstated. However
they
do inherently tend to have a very broad tolerance which will mean that one
crossover will not match the next...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 21st 07, 10:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
The components in any decent crossover are probably perfectly up to the
requirements for the job. What kind of substitution did you have in mind
and
what improvements were you anticipating...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 21st 07, 07:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,201
What single componant would you like for Xmas!!!
What would you like Santa to drop down your lucky chimney?
Gosh I'm spoilt for choice, there's sooo much :-(
At top of my list tho' is a marvelous 5.1 speaker system, although it aint
single!...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
December 21st 07, 07:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 215
Views: 12,188
Improving loudspeaker crossovers (SBL's)
Over the last few weeks I've kinda got a speaker bug as I've been thinking
about 5.1 systems.
I came across a few sites regarding improvements to SBL/SL2/DBL/IBL range of
crossovers as they are all...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
September 17th 07, 09:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 2
Views: 498
Heathrow Sound and Vision Show 21-3 Sept.
The list of exhibitors is more revealing for who isn't there than for
who is. I won't be bothering.
Still think it's worth a viewing, there were many manufacturers of interest
last year &...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
September 17th 07, 12:07 AM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 4
Views: 473
Hi-Fi news show?
Editor of Hi Fi news was ill and I think only in recent months been
replaced
Not sure if that has anything to do, and as KK is back, could be they
won't let him in at Heathrow lol
It...
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Forum: uk.rec.audio (General Audio and Hi-Fi)
September 16th 07, 05:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.audio
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Replies: 4
Views: 473
Hi-Fi news show?
Does anybody know why there is not a show at Heathrow this year?
Agreeably the last 2 years has seen a clash of 2 events on the same
weekend..... is this a reason to decide not to host the show?...
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