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Easy driver flush-mounting. Tips for flush-mounting odd-shape drivers.
AUDIOXPRESS Jun 2001 (v.32#6) pg. 62

Diffraction insights. Understanding sound wave behavior, particularly loudspeaker-cabinet diffraction, will help in building better loudspeakers.
AUDIOXPRESS Jul 2002 (v.33#7) pg. 38

Easier way to flush-mount drivers which does not require cutting a rabbet on the circular opening.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1981 [Aug 1981] (v.2#3) pg. 32

Improve the performance of most speaker system by remounting the woofer and mid-range drivers in a compliant suspension made with rubber grommets and butyl caulk.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1982 [Feb 1982] (v.3#1) pg. 30

Easy, non-critical method to mount drivers flush on a baffle uses silicone rubber.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1982 [May 1982] (v.3#2) pg. 34

Mounting-hole specifications for the Peerless K010 DT tweeter.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1984 [Dec 1984] (v.5#4) pg. 29

Tip on firmly mounting drivers using bolts and T-nuts.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1985 [May 1985] (v.6#2) pg. 44

Tip on using "Well-Nut" to attach a driver to the enclosure.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1986 [Apr 1986] (v.7#1) pg. 38

Technique to recess circular and irregular-shaped drivers in a speaker board.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1986 [Aug 1986] (v.7#3) pg. 28

Tip on mounting drivers using T-nuts and sealing with auto body ribbon putty.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1986 [Aug 1986] (v.7#3) pg. 51

Tip on tightly mounting woofers in their enclosures using gasket material.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1988 [Apr 1988] (v.9#2) pg. 52

Home-brewed gaskets for mounting woofers on baffles.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1990 [Apr 1990] (v.11#2) pg. 52

Use of foam or felt "diffraction rings" around the tweeter is discouraged.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1990 [Aug 1990] (v.11#4) pg. 81

Tips on damping the frame (basket) of a less-expensive speaker when mounting in the enclosure.
SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1990 [Sep 1990] (v.11#5) pg. 77
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1991 [Apr 1991] (v.12#2) pg. 71

Tip on installing small plate-mounted speakers inside a wall.
SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1990 [Sep 1990] (v.11#5) pg. 79

Tip on reinforcing PVC plastic pipe to facilitate installation of loudspeaker driver in Isobarik designs in a tunnel mount.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1992 [Apr 1992] (v.13#2) pg. 34

Tip on using a silicone-type caulking material to mount any driver in any enclosure.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1992 [Apr 1992] (v.13#2) pg. 34

Shaped hole techniques. Various methods for achieving professional-looking circular cutouts in loudspeaker enclosures.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1995 [Jun 1995] (v.16#4) pg. 40

Mounting irregularly shaped drivers. Tips on making and using non-circular router templates.
SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1995 [Jul 1995] (v.16#5) pg. 40

The Super Simpline. Adding a Dayton super tweeter to augment the standard Simpline speaker. The tweeter is simply attached to the outside of the enclosure as an extension to the baffle.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1996 [Feb 1996] (v.17#1) pg. 18
Correction SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1996 [Apr 1996] (v.17#2) pg. 51
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1997 [Mar 1997] (v.18#2) pg. 61
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1998 [Jan 1998] (v.19#1) pg. 58
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1999 [Feb 1999] (v.20#1) pg. 52
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1999 [Aug 1999] (v.20#5) pg. 45

Method of routing a clean recess in baffles for flush mounting of irregularly shaped drivers.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1996 [Apr 1996] (v.17#2) pg. 47

Advice on the need to physically rotate any driver with a soft spider every four to five years to prevent sagging of the voice coil and the resulting distortion.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1999 [Feb 1999] (v.20#1) pg. 58

Thick driver-hole diffraction. Tips on adjusting the baffle hole for driver mounting when dealing with thick material.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1999 [Jul 1999] (v.20#4) pg. 62

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