Yep, I learned that one myself some years back. Just because we think we know where a system will sound it’s best, it is a good idea to experiment with alternatives. And, rooms and room placement...
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Yep, I learned that one myself some years back. Just because we think we know where a system will sound it’s best, it is a good idea to experiment with alternatives. And, rooms and room placement...
Looking good... you are in sync with the current JBL aesthetic.
How about the sound, still dialing them in, or are you pleased with the results?
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Keep it up, looking good!
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I use one of these and I change the blade often... a dull blade will follow the grain instead of your line when the grain shifts.
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Yes, wish you could send us the rain!
Sounds exciting... keep us looped in.
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Well, not having done it this way myself it seems a little odd suggesting it, but I think the most forgivable method is to use paperbacked veneer and go with PVA and iron it on.
I have used a many...
Looking good... sounds interesting. Is it time for veneer?
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Amazing! Glad it is working out so well... wish I could give them a listen. Unfortunately I WILL NOT be boarding an airplane in the foreseeable future.
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I don't know if your favorite pcbs are still available, but Radio Shack still has an on-line store and you can get many of their products.
https://www.radioshack.com
Recently I needed a...
Have you tried a <1/2" near field measurement of the cone and a port measurement?
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I have experienced that with virtually every system I have had. And it doesn't seem to matter if the EQ uses analog or digital filters.
Once you get the crossover filters (slopes, knee points,...
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I will definitely be waiting for your impressions as you dial the system in.
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Watching with interest.
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When I have performed near-field woofer measurements, I typically place the mic 1/4” away from the woofer cone midway between the surround and dust cap.
You will get a measurement that bumps up...
I bet the Mg on that waveguide is going to sound amazing... and with that 2216, these should be a formidable pair of speakers!
Thanks for keeping us posted.
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I have never experimented with the 2216, but in giving the M2 an extended audition, I was really impressed by that woofer. It is articulate, punchy, and dives deep into the lower registers. If I ever...
They are taking shape nicely!
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Mine always seem to be out of tune. :banghead:
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Looking good... 4.7 cu ft looks bigger than I was expecting in your photos, but then I guess it never was a small speaker.
Will you also have 2 by 4 braces between the baffle and the rear panel?
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