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Big Brother Has Arrived – The Sonorous 12S Subwoofer Build

Earlier this year I built the Sonorous 10S subwoofer and have absolutely loved this subwoofer. So when the opportunity presented itself to build a second bigger version of this sub, I knew I had to do it. And so I … Continue reading

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Introducing the Dayton HiVi RTS181.3 Two-Way Bookshelf Speaker

A few months ago I decided to redo a pair of bookshelf speakers I had built almost 15 years ago. Click here if you want to check them out. This speaker makeover consists of swapping the HiVi Research W6 driver … Continue reading

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Weekend Project: Two-way Bookshelf Speakers with Spunk

UPDATE:After 6 years with these speakers I’ve made some tweaks to the crossover to improve the response. See below for details. Now back to the original post… We listen to a lot of music in my family, there are a … Continue reading

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18dB Crossover for MTM Home Theater Speakers

I found some time today to build up the crossovers for my friend’s new home theater speakers. I am by no means an expert on custom crossover design, and the small array of free tools I have at my disposal … Continue reading

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Dayton/Morel MTM LCR Speakers for Basement Theater

A very good friend of mine recently moved into a new house with an unfinished basement. There’s nothing that cries out Home Theater like a big empty basement with nothing in it. So naturally I offered to build this friend … Continue reading

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