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    Anyone in the mood for doing a budget AVForums OB speaker?

    Daaaaaaamn that looks EPIC  :notworthy: Cant wait to hear her in action !!!!!
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    Velodyne EQ Max 12 vs SVS PB1000

    Yeah i must say dual subs have a weird 1 + 1 = 2.5 effect. cant recommend dual subs enough if you have the space and the budget. It blew my neigbours away when i went dual subs  >:D
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    Question around running 4 subs from 1 processor output

    Thanks for the feedback guys ,appreciate it. I have heard about the dsp option before and i think it would be interesting to explore as it should be quite instructive and i might learn quite a bit. I have seen the minidsp 2 input 4 output mentioned before on the forum ? Is this the defacto...
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    Raspberry Pi gets a hybrid tube audio amp HAT

    It is really amazing what the peeps have been able to mod the PI to do. Another example : http://hackerboards.com/raspberry-pi-gets-a-hybrid-tube-audio-amp-hat/
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    Question around running 4 subs from 1 processor output

    Hi All I need some assistance\guidance on how to handle multiple subs from a processor that only has 1 subwoofer output My NuPrime HD-AVP Processor only has 1 subwoofer output and i would like to try and run 4 subs and see how the swarm sub sounds. What is the most efficient way to do this ...
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    Ancient Secrets of the Clear Lacquer Polish required

    So maybe use the meguiars  quick detailer once a year for a good clean. After the polish what would you guys use to clean the speakers with normally ? A micro fiber cloth to get the dust off once a week ? Is there any cloths that minimise scratches when you wipe them down ? thanks for the...
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    Ancient Secrets of the Clear Lacquer Polish required

    Ola Peeps I don't know if this has been covered before but i need some assistance with the most efficient way to polish Monitor Audio piano black lacquer speakers. My speakers and subs are all piano black lacquer and they are looking a bit faded in addition to some dust that somehow got to...
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    one subwoofer vs two subwoofers

    Daaaaaammmmn thats a lot of BASSS. Do you have any pictures of that woofertopia setup ? Would be really keen to see what it look like interns of the DIY WAF factor. On a side note has anybody ever tried stacking their subs vertically ? Would love to see 2 x 2 12 Inchers or better vertically...
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    Custom subwoofer cables?

    Hi-Phibian on the forum or Remedytec should be able to hook you up. or you could always try to DIY it ? If you can handle a soldering iron there is loads of instruction vidoes on Youtube ?
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    DIY or not?

    I Find Joel's response to be right on the money. I also think DIY is much more expensive especially for that first time DIY attempt\job.This is especially true for those attempts that ultimately never get completed. I recently built a biggish TV Stand to host all my gear. I literally had to buy...
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    Shipping a big heavy sub.

    I would use xoc : http://www.xoc.co.za/ They are basically thecourierguy but just cash based. Sent a 35KG sub thru them more than a year ago. The only thing of note was that i dropped it of at the thecourierguy branch to send. Was no hassle at all.
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    Loudspeaker Design Cookbook

    Thanks guys ,I managed to get sorted. I really wanted a physical book (looove books),but guess the ebook will do the business just fine  :2thumbs:
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    Crossover education

    Thanks Ian. I pretty much assumed as much from the little bit of googling i did. They reference a considerable amount of electrical engineering thoery and jargon and im pretty rusty. I am going to see if i can scrounge\buy one of the cookbooks and take it from there. thanks for the feedback...
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    Loudspeaker Design Cookbook

    Hi All I am looking at the best way to acquire one of these books.Does anybody know if there is anyone selling this book locally ? Or is there a ebook version i can buy and can load on tablet ? (couldn't find any electronic format so assume its not available) Failing the above it seems amazon...
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    Backup / Mirror 40TB Storage Pool Folder

    I use TerraCopy as well. I find it has problems with synching my 6TB+ steam drive to a backup 6TB+ steam drive. The problem is the 2million + files. I have synched 10TB+ of larger files (SQL dumps and Hyper V Server images) with terracopy and it works like a charm. Terracopy also has a command...
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    Crossover education

    Ola Peeps I am extremelly interested in JimGore's open baffle speaker project. I have wanted to go down the speaker building rabbit hole before and it was the biggest reason i didn't as i had no understanding on how to construct a cross over for a 3way speaker setup. If possible i would like...
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    Anyone in the mood for doing a budget AVForums OB speaker?

    mmm i must say im kinda partial to the W-frame from a looks perspective. Has a unique flava i find enticing  :envy: A bit of googling revealed this design and i think it looks amamaze balls awesome. Might be a bit morbid for some looking like a target dummy but would definitely be a conversation...
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    Monitor Audio Platinum II - Arrives in SA

    Yeah saw them at the supplier when i took something in for warranty fix. They really look the business but the pricing is looking ever closer to the slightly excessive B&W pricing. That being said the new platinum subwoofer PLW215 II has my interest. Dual 15's @ 1400W RMS and 2KW peak sounds...
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    Anyone in the mood for doing a budget AVForums OB speaker?

    thanks Ian for the comprehensive reply !! When you look at the tasks like that the effort seems colossal  :sd: It also shows the wide variety of technical competency's involved in the creation of a speaker. My mind is blown !!! It seems that all the master creators agree that the crossover is...
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    ...what I did back in the day... (be warned - lots of photos)

    mmmm i now see where they were hiding the speaker whisperer  ;D As someone who recently made his own TV stand and pumped 40 man hours into it to create a "decentish" stand i am gobsmacked at the attention to detail in the builds. That detail is literally a a clock running away from you that is...
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