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Converting this $6 Goodwill Vizio Subwoofer into a Bumping Beast!

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Dan

Last weekend I stopped by my local Goodwill hoping to find some audio-related goodies I could play around with. Lately it’s been slim pickins in the used stereo department with mostly junky old Blu-ray players and bits of pieces of … Continue reading →

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Big Brother Has Arrived – The Sonorous 12S Subwoofer Build

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Dan

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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Simulating Subsonic Filters and Subwoofer Response-Excursion Effects

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Dan

So this is going to be a Part II to my original post from 14 years ago where I first discussed the topic of proper subsonic filter design in conjunction with subwoofer enclosure modeling. It’s been a while, but I … Continue reading →

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

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Dan

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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Audiopulse 12″ EPIC Subwoofer Project Showcase

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Dan

I’ve been a big fan of TC Sounds drivers for over 15 years. They manufacture some of the beefiest, high-excursion drivers and passive radiators on the market. I was shocked to learn that they’ve filed for bankruptcy in spite of … Continue reading →

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