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LOUDSPEAKER -- SUBWOOFER
x   SUBWOOFER LOUDSPEAKER
xx   LOUDSPEAKER

A simple golden powered sub. Two inexpensive 8-ohm woofers in a 0.5 cu.ft. box are driven by a 70W subwoofer amplifier module.
AUDIOXPRESS Jan 2001 (v.32#1) pg. 82

Digital Class-D subwoofer amplifier. Part 1. (1) Pros and cons of true digital amplifiers. (2) Introduction to the SA1 digital amp kit.
AUDIOXPRESS Mar 2001 (v.32#3) pg. 26

Digital Class-D subwoofer amplifier. Part 2. Theory behind the SA1 design.
AUDIOXPRESS Apr 2001 (v.32#4) pg. 44

The infinite box: Constructing a subwoofer. Part 1. Design and construction using the infinite box concept.
AUDIOXPRESS Apr 2002 (v.33#4) pg. 28

The infinite box: Constructing a subwoofer. Part 2. Testing the finished box.
AUDIOXPRESS May 2002 (v.33#5) pg. 42
Added Info AUDIOXPRESS Dec 2002 (v.33#12) pg. 65

Subwoofer placement in nonrectangular rooms. (1) Corner locations. (2) Single-woofer versus dual-woofer systems for a given placement.
AUDIOXPRESS Sep 2002 (v.33#9) pg. 40

The extreme subwoofer. This speaker project explores a cabinet bracing strategy and a low Q sealed box approach.
AUDIOXPRESS Oct 2002 (v.33#10) pg. 36

The legend of El Pipe-O. This unique speaker consists of very large woofers mated to large cylindrical transmission lines. The cylindrical enclosures are made from "Sonotube".
AUDIOXPRESS May 2003 (v.34#5) pg. 22

Build a subwoofer simulator that boosts the bass signal delivered to your existing front speakers instead of relying on a separate monaural subwoofer.
ELECTRONICS EXPERIMENTERS HANDBOOK 1991 pg. 33, 147

Powered subwoofer features an active crossover network, 50-watt power amplifier, a 10" driver, and a fourth-order bandpass enclosure. Est. cost: $200.
ELECTRONICS NOW Oct 1995 (v.66#10) pg. 37

Build a subwoofer with a straight-forward enclosure (16"x16"x31"), electronic crossover, and 12" driver. It attaches to an amplifier's headphone jack.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jan 1992 (v.9#1) pg. 31
Added Info POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Apr 1992 (v.9#4) pg. 3

Build a subwoofer for your stereo or home-theater system which uses an 8" driver in a particle board enclosure. The enclosure is a vented, 4th order design enclosing 1.8 cubic feet. Est. cost: $50.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jul 1995 (v.12#7) pg. 43
Added Info POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Oct 1995 (v.12#10) pg. 4

Design your own subwoofers. Using three Basic-language computer programs (provided) to help add bass response to your existing speaker system.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jun 1996 (v.13#6) pg. 35

A compact transmission-line subwoofer enclosure is make of particle board and incorporates a Speakerlab W848P driver.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1985 [Feb 1985] (v.6#1) pg. 6
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1985 [Aug 1985] (v.6#3) pg. 49
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1988 [Jan 1988] (v.9#1) pg. 58
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1990 [Nov 1990] (v.11#6) pg. 73

Constructing a Sontek subwoofer. Building a sealed-box enclosure to house two 15" woofers. Overall dimensions: 22"x22"x32" tall.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1985 [May 1985] (v.6#2) pg. 20

Free volume subwoofer systems. Ideas for using existing free spaces (closet, fireplace, ...) as substitutes for large speaker enclosures when designing subwoofer systems.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1986 [May 1986] (v.7#2) pg. 20

A more compact transmission line subwoofer enclosure. Overall dimensions: 21"x21"x29" tall.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1987 [Jan 1987] (v.8#1) pg. 9
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1987 [Aug 1987] (v.8#3) pg. 58
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1988 [Jan 1988] (v.9#1) pg. 51, 58
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1988 [Sep 1988] (v.9#5) pg. 62
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1992 [Sep 1992] (v.13#5) pg. 60
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1994 [Mar 1994] (v.15#2) pg. 69

Report on assembling the Focal model SW35 subwoofer kit.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1987 [Jan 1987] (v.8#1) pg. 42
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1988 [Jan 1988] (v.9#1) pg. 54

Report on the small subwoofer from VMPS (El Sobrante, CA). Available both assembled and kit form.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1988 [Jan 1988] (v.9#1) pg. 44
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1988 [Nov 1988] (v.9#6) pg. 56

Matching a subwoofer (or two) to your system. Guidelines about subwoofer integration into a home stereo system. Choosing, testing, placement, etc.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1988 [May 1988] (v.9#3) pg. 45

The third dimension. The symmetrically-loaded system or acoustic super woofer. Build "Delta", a three-way, mid-sized 56-liter enclosure, equipped with four 4.8" bass drivers, mounted push-pull, in a slim, esthetic column. Part 1. Theory and designing the system.
SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1988 [Nov 1988] (v.9#6) pg. 29
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1989 [May 1989] (v.10#3) pg. 56, 65
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1991 [Feb 1991] (v.12#1) pg. 93
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1991 [Oct 1991] (v.12#5) pg. 75, 77
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1992 [Apr 1992] (v.13#2) pg. 10
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1995 [Jul 1995] (v.16#5) pg. 62

Stereo system odyssey. Converting an AR-1 speaker into a subwoofer with this simple preamplifier circuit. Combine it with the two homebuilt satellite speakers (designed using BOXRESPONSE) to form a complete system.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1989 [Jan 1989] (v.10#1) pg. 16

The third dimension. The symmetrically-loaded system or acoustic super woofer. Part 2. Construction.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1989 [Jan 1989] (v.10#1) pg. 27
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1989 [Nov 1989] (v.10#6) pg. 52
Correction SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1990 [Feb 1990] (v.11#1) pg. 3

An easy IC power amp/crossover is used to add a subwoofer to a low-power stereo or to a video system.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1989 [Mar 1989] (v.10#2) pg. 33

Building a subwoofer/satellite system. How to convert a larger three-way design enclosure into a subwoofer.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1989 [Jul 1989] (v.10#4) pg. 34

A dipole subwoofer using a 24" Hartley driver and a dedicated active/passive crossover is used to supplement Quad electrostatic speakers.
SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1989 [Nov 1989] (v.10#6) pg. 10
Correction SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1990 [Feb 1990] (v.11#1) pg. 3
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1990 [Apr 1990] (v.11#2) pg. 61, 73
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1990 [Aug 1990] (v.11#4) pg. 3
Correction SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1990 [Sep 1990] (v.11#5) pg. 3
Correction SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1991 [Feb 1991] (v.12#1) pg. 81
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1991 [Apr 1991] (v.12#2) pg. 59
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1991 [Aug 1991] (v.12#4) pg. 79

Design tips for a sub-woofer cabinet using the SEAS 33F-ZBX/DD.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1990 [Jun 1990] (v.11#3) pg. 88

Tips on designing a pair of subwoofers using a vented Isobarik configuration without the aid of a computerized design program.
SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1990 [Sep 1990] (v.11#5) pg. 82

BOXMODEL, an aid to woofer system design. Tips on using a computer program which aids in the design of vented, closed, and passive radiator woofer systems.
SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1990 [Nov 1990] (v.11#6) pg. 26

Developing servo subwoofers. A servo speaker system measures the output of the speaker and compares it to the input signal. Differences between the input and feedback are amplified to drive the speaker more like the input signal.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1991 [Feb 1991] (v.12#1) pg. 20
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1991 [Jun 1991] (v.12#3) pg. 74
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1991 [Aug 1991] (v.12#4) pg. 89
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1992 [Apr 1992] (v.13#2) pg. 68

GMC Jimmy needs deep bass. Dimensions and basic construction for a dual-channel Isobarik subwoofer enclosure suitable for use in a sport utility vehicle or elsewhere.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1991 [Jun 1991] (v.12#3) pg. 18

Report on assembling Audio Concepts Synthesized Bandpass Sub-1 subwoofer.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1991 [Jun 1991] (v.12#3) pg. 51
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1992 [May 1992] (v.13#3) pg. 24
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1994 [Mar 1994] (v.15#2) pg. 66

An equivalent electrical circuit bandpass enclosure. Using a computer spreadsheet program to help design a bandpass-type enclosure for a subwoofer that is simulated using an equivalent circuit.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1992 [Apr 1992] (v.13#2) pg. 10

Technique for converting an inexpensive TV cart kit into a subwoofer cabinet.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1992 [May 1992] (v.13#3) pg. 67

Subwoofer design using a Dynaudio 30W54 driver in a transmission line configuration.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1992 [May 1992] (v.13#3) pg. 81

A double-chambered Isobarik bass speaker. Using two woofers in a compound system to reduce harmonic distortion.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1992 [Jul 1992] (v.13#4) pg. 38

Bi-structural enclosure. A construction method for sealed, transmission line, or bass reflex enclosures that is aimed at reducing cabinet resonances. Particularly suited for subwoofers.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1993 [May 1993] (v.14#3) pg. 10
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1993 [Oct 1993] (v.14#5) pg. 77, 78

A sixth-order Thiele/Small subwoofer design.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1993 [May 1993] (v.14#3) pg. 16
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1993 [Oct 1993] (v.14#5) pg. 74

The Prism V Satellite/JBL Subwoofer no-compromise system. Part 1. Development.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1993 [Jul 1993] (v.14#4) pg. 16
Correction SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1993 [Oct 1993] (v.14#5) pg. 74
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1993 [Dec 1993] (v.14#6) pg. 65
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1994 [Jan 1994] (v.15#1) pg. 70

Designing a single enclosure, dual-voice-coil subwoofer.
SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1993 [Oct 1993] (v.14#5) pg. 26

The Prism V Satellite/JBL Subwoofer no-compromise system. Part 2. Enclosure construction.
SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1993 [Oct 1993] (v.14#5) pg. 32

Birdhouse. A sound-reinforcement subwoofer enclosure designed for auditorium use, yet small enough and strong enough for use by traveling musicians. Design features a multivented face (thus the name "birdhouse") coupled with a 15" driver inside a dual-chambered format.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1994 [Mar 1994] (v.15#2) pg. 36
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1994 [May 1994] (v.15#4) pg. 9, 22

Search for a budget subwoofer. How to put together an acceptable subwoofer system from a pair of older speakers and a tube-type stereo amplifier. Looks at speaker placement, crossover modifications, phasing, speaker modifications, etc.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1994 [Apr 1994] (v.15#3) pg. 20
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 7/1994 [Oct 1994] (v.15#7) pg. 60

16Hz subwoofer. A general approach to the design of subwoofers capable of reproducing the lowest octave of the audio spectrum at realistic levels in a home environment. Describes an enclosure and an electronic crossover.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1994 [May 1994] (v.15#4) pg. 26

Stereo bass. An investigation of subwoofer placement.
SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1995 [Sep 1995] (v.16#6) pg. 16
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1996 [May 1996] (v.17#3) pg. 64

A self-powered subwoofer for audio/video. Overall dimensions: 17"x26"x30" tall.
SPEAKER BUILDER 7/1995 [Oct 1995] (v.16#7) pg. 8

Speaker design and the Internet. Design and construction of a subwoofer/satellite system is facilitated by using information found on the Internet. Advice on doing the search and constructing the enclosure and crossover to handle an NHT1259 driver.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1996 [Feb 1996] (v.17#1) pg. 26

Adria. A satellite subwoofer system that uses PVC piping for the acoustic volume and includes some unique stands.
SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1996 [May 1996] (v.17#3) pg. 24

True bass. An extremely-sturdy double-walled plywood box (with concrete between the double walls) and one open side holds two 12" woofers. The box fits between the wall studs of a 21-ft-long closet and the closet serves as the loudspeaker enclosure for this unique subwoofer.
SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1996 [Aug 1996] (v.17#5) pg. 10
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1997 [Feb 1997] (v.18#1) pg. 46

The aftershock subwoofer. How to turn two 15" Altec Lansing 421-8H vintage bass drivers into an effective subwoofer.
SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1996 [Oct 1996] (v.17#6) pg. 34
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1997 [Feb 1997] (v.18#1) pg. 43
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 6/1998 [Oct 1998] (v.19#6) pg. 10 (Substituting a 12" woofer)

Nine-Hz in a barrel. An easy-to-build subwoofer that has a low-frequency cutoff of 9Hz. The enclosure is built from a 55-gallon polypropylene drum.
SPEAKER BUILDER 7/1996 [Nov 1996] (v.17#7) pg. 8

An 8" subwoofer test box results in a series-vented enclosure that maximizes the output from a small driver.
SPEAKER BUILDER 8/1996 [Dec 1996] (v.17#8) pg. 28
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1997 [Mar 1997] (v.18#2) pg. 52
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 3/1997 [May 1997] (v.18#3) pg. 53

Subwoofer enclosure design parameters for utilizing two single-voice-coil 18" woofers in either a single cabinet or an Isobarik configuration.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1997 [Jun 1997] (v.18#4) pg. 48

A powered subwoofer. How to assemble and hook up a high-quality, affordable subwoofer from RCM Akustik (Germany) to your system.
SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1998 [Jul 1998] (v.19#4) pg. 22

Audio Concepts Inc. Titan subwoofer kit review includes enclosure construction tips and acoustic measurement results.
SPEAKER BUILDER 8/1998 [Jan 1999] (v.19#8) pg. 50

Hybrid single-chamber subwoofer. The design, construction and testing of a low-frequency bandpass speaker. Includes information about driver power handling and distortion.
SPEAKER BUILDER 1/1999 [Feb 1999] (v.20#1) pg. 40

Frankenstein's speakers. Subwoofer design serves a both an end table and as a dual Isobarik subwoofer "monster" system for a specific room.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1999 [Apr 1999] (v.20#2) pg. 8
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 4/1999 [Jul 1999] (v.20#4) pg. 50

Bessel box (infinite-baffle design) subwoofer construction project.
SPEAKER BUILDER 2/1999 [Apr 1999] (v.20#2) pg. 55
Added Info SPEAKER BUILDER 5/1999 [Aug 1999] (v.20#5) pg. 44