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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: The Japa-Brazilian horn: a short collective reply. by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Ridiculous Japa-Brazilian horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  54 Replies 
[quote user="pe1mmk"]Well Cat you can call me whatever you like, but you still did not answer my question. Both have a horn for highs, for mids and for lows, only the sub lows are handled differently. [/quote] I do not think I called you with names...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: Let, Return back to the Brazilian horn... by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Ridiculous Japa-Brazilian horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  54 Replies 
[quote user="Merlin"]Sorry I don't think you understand. Maybe it's because English is no doubt your second language - a shame as it makes intelligent conversation difficult. Try to read through it again. I have never been on any Tannoy forum - did...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The most interesting horn ideas to me so far by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-04-30 
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I'm very inexperienced but I still try to observe things around me carefully. Here's what I'm getting at what can be potentially pretty good.. Well, all I can really say is I've been mostly interested in the design implementations of companies such a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #271: Weight bearing decoupling inches back from mouth end of horn by RF at Ona on 2010-09-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
You can improve the vibration decoupling by lessening the weight on the horn mouth edge. There is no need for the edge of the horn mouth to bear a great deal of the weight of the heavy end of the horn, although that seems your current plan. Th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #256: How to decupled horn from frame by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-13 
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Ok, here is another subject. I feel that I kind of screw it up as I did not foresee it in my planning.  What I need is to add some decupling devised to my horn in the location where it will be mounted to the surface of the house frame. The horn will ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #306: The drywall and horn conflict. by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="RF at Ona"] Congratulations on the construction and installation of your horns. May your pleasure at the results reward your effort and expense. I find their installed appearance even more geometrically striking than anticipated and I su...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: New horn driver by rowuk on 2012-07-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A different type of upper MF compression driver. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  7 Replies 
Is this type of driver not similar to those used in headphone?. Very high efficiency, wide bandwidth, very low XMAX. The lightest and fastest are probably the orthodynamic type like FOSTEX RP, HiFiMAN or Audeze LCD2....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #223: Writing midbass-horn encyclopedia.... by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
I just wish before I start my project I read a few detail descriptions of the similar projects. Unfortunately they do not exist and I well understand that my project is in away an exemplary for the horn-minded people. All midbass horn are different a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #203: Listening different drives with midbass horn by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-29 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Yes, they are Fane 24” bass driver with 24Hz primary resonance. I am waiting for the final sound check; the final is long time away. I will be testing today different back chamber size and different drivers. I have a few Al...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #206: My horn trivia by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-29 
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Ok, can someone to explain why the horn has those wings?        ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #103: The horn will be mounted ... by Romy the Cat on 2010-07-20 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The view is from the  mouth of the right horn.[/quote]Here is the way how the horn will be mounted between the top and bottom beams and along with rafters. What is very kinky in here is that the curved space between two roo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #108: Over Blown Horn Concept. by msaudio on 2010-07-22 
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I have built quite a few bass horns and found any thing over 1/2 inch ply wood reinforced is all you need, in front of your baffle. If you had ever built a few on your own and had the right equipment to test you would realize this, but when your a ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Electrostatic Sub Horn by Horn Savant on 2010-08-16 
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Up to the first fold the horn is somewhat conical as seen in post #1 picture.This picture shows the exit w/ additional angle wall (making for "corner" loading).This has a greater (uncalculated) flare something like a compound CD horn.Resonant F unkno...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Horn by audiofilofine on 2010-08-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best 20 hz bass horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  20 Replies 
[quote user="Horn Savant"]Final exit ~ 1M x 2M crn loaded (yielding 1/4 given mouth cut-off frequency)With 416's bass can be devastatingly spectacular !The general public have no concept of the efficacy of large bass horns[/quote]thanks the woofers a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Horn vs. Port. by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Greek Anima Loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
[quote user="Morfeas"] Fs of the driver is measured at 32HZ matched for both channels. [/quote] Manolis, if you have 32HZ of loaded driver resonance and a large throat in such a short horn then I would propose that you have your 50HZ not from the loa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Implementing a Big Horn by skushino on 2009-12-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Multi-way Horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  8 Replies 
Jessie-Good to hear from you.  I am very motivated following your progress.  Thanks for the inspiration.My room size is around 15' x 18' x 8'.  At this point, I feel that a proper 60 - 70hz midbass horn is physically the largest I am realistically pr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Dual-Quasi-Helmholz "Tapped", Doped Horn? by Paul S on 2009-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Other Ways of getting Special Tone from a loudspeaker. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  8 Replies 
MoreartDouble-driver "back horns"?  I am not sure what you are asking about, or what exactly you are promoting, but I do not agree with lightweight, square-section horns, because I have never heard one that worked, apart from shifting certain frequen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #167: The dally horn thoughts… by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] What really surprised me was how good everything sounded with no filter on the upper-bass horns, and all drivers connected to the same (8 Ohm) tap; sure I'm getting too much mid-range from the upper-bass horn, but its...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Wood horn finishing by RonyWeissman on 2010-04-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A right midbass solution for Altec 515G. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  21 Replies 
Hi Romy,If you have a moment between setting up your gear in new room, can you point me to the thread where you discuss suggested wood horn finishing techniques? I can't find it.I am hopefully on verge of placing order for my first mid-bass horn for ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #48: About my horn skeleton. by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
Here I would like to share some basic ideas about the skeleton of the horn. This is just a view from 50.000 feet but it will give some illustration what is brewing in my mind. The one side of the triangular horn will be flat and will sit at le...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Small double bass horn for 3"-8" driver by moreart on 2010-06-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small double bass horn for 3"-8" driver in Horn-Loaded Speakers  37 Replies 
Hello,i made a new constructiondown to ~34 Hzfor 3", 5", 6,5" and 8"bass driver,15 cm flat behind the flat screenor two with 100x120x15 cm,or sideboard forsat placement.the 17 inside widthwould be a best solution with the TB W6-1916.the 23 cm inside ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Horn or driver limitation by noviygera on 2012-07-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Anything wrong with wide bandwidth horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  13 Replies 
Alright then synergy horns aside, what is inherently wrong with wideband horns? I can understand that there is bs implementations and explanations/marketing, but if we put to side CURRENT wideband driver limitations and only look at horn. If horn is ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Wide band horn? by Jorge on 2012-07-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Anything wrong with wide bandwidth horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  13 Replies 
Well the thing about horns and wide band is that for them to go lower the horns needs to be longer, if the horn is longer the highs get lost inside it. The most famous and longer range horn is the WE 15A,  but even that one doesnt do magic, some clai...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Dick Burwens "low comprimise"horn system by rowuk on 2012-07-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Dick Burwens "low comprimise"horn system in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
http://www.burwenaudio.com/Sound_System.html I think that Mr. Burwen has been at the cutting edge of horn technology longer than anyone else that I know. I am surprised that the search here did not bring up any hits. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #156: Possible injection channel horn maker by jessie.dazzle on 2012-09-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
Check with Autotech, the Polish company that makes fiberglass horns and thermo-formed aerodynamic trailer bodies.http://www.autotech.pl/ http://www.horns.pl/diy.html jd*...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: More causes for prejudise against horn sound. by be on 2012-11-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Battling stupid Horn Criticism as a concept in Horn-Loaded Speakers  32 Replies 
"Then there are flutter echo like bathroom sounds that horns also sometime produce, especially if they have a glossy surface."What I meant was that the glossy surface causes a effect that is like or resembles the hard fluttery sound...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: GREATEST ULTRA Low Bass horn by zztop7 on 2013-05-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Outdoor horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  10 Replies 
http://phys.org/news/2013-05-sheerwind-invelox-turbine-power.html I tried to start this in a New Thread, but I did not know how members start a thread.   Build a custom driver & throat adapter for this & shake a cit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Tapped Horn Sound by Jorge on 2013-09-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good midbass is complicated, if not unobtainable. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  74 Replies 
Actually a Tapped Horn would be bigger than a sealed enclosure,  here is one of my first TH tests.  The sound is very different than the sound coming form a Sealed encolsure.  My first impression was that the bass was gone!  There was no bass sensati...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: DIY multicellular horn by rottbull on 2013-12-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DIY multicellular horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
hello everybody I am interrested by manufacturing this type of multicellular horn and I would like to know who you would parmit the worksheet for this type of cab [url=http://www.servimg.com/image_preview.php?i=1172&u=11328848][img]http://i55.ser...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A cutoff horn loudspeaker. by Romy the Cat on 2014-01-14 
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Hm, somebody did take time to do it....
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