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    A horn loudspeaker is a loudspeaker or loudspeaker element which uses an acoustic horn to increase the overall efficiency of the driving element(s). A...
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    A loudspeaker (commonly referred to as a speaker or speaker driver) is an electroacoustic transducer: 597  that converts an electrical audio signal into...
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    incorporate composite materials, internal baffles, horns, bass reflex ports and acoustic insulation. Loudspeaker enclosures range in size from small "bookshelf"...
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    Megaphone (redirect from Bull horn)
    uses a microphone, an electrically-powered amplifier and a folded horn loudspeaker to amplify the voice. The initial inventor of the speaking trumpet...
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  • up horn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Horn may refer to: Horn (acoustic), a tapered sound guide Horn antenna Horn loudspeaker Vehicle horn Train...
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  • fidelity audio pioneer, known for developing a high-efficiency folded horn loudspeaker. Unsatisfied with the sound quality of phonographs and early speaker...
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    Compression driver (category Loudspeaker technology)
    small specialized diaphragm loudspeaker which generates the sound in a horn loudspeaker. It is attached to an acoustic horn, a widening duct which serves...
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  • A coaxial loudspeaker is a loudspeaker system in which the individual driver units radiate sound from the same point or axis. Two general types exist:...
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    system) is an electronic system comprising microphones, amplifiers, loudspeakers, and related equipment. It increases the apparent volume (loudness) of...
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  • not fear thy fate. Acoustic horns are used in: horn loudspeakers brass and woodwind musical instruments vehicle horns such as those used on cars, trucks...
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  • audio transducers, especially high-linearity, high-output professional horn loudspeaker systems. Danley first gained notice in the 1980s with his novel servomotor-driven...
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  • farther, with less dissipation in air, than horn loudspeakers, and can be more focused than line array loudspeakers allowing sound to be sent to isolated audience...
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    P. G. A. H. Voigt patented a horn loudspeaker design based on the assumption that a wave front traveling through the horn is spherical of a constant radius...
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  • Klipsch Audio Technologies (category Loudspeaker manufacturers)
    referred to as Klipsch Speakers or Klipsch Group, Inc.) is an American loudspeaker company based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in Hope, Arkansas, in...
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    form of a compression driver, the sound-generating part of a horn loudspeaker with the horn replaced by the tube connection. The box has connectors for...
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    Meyer Sound Laboratories (category Loudspeaker manufacturers)
    The UltraMonitor was the first product to employ a new, patented horn loudspeaker design that reduced distortion by a factor of ten compared to previous...
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    Phase plug (category Loudspeaker technology)
    compression driver diaphragm and the acoustic horn. They may also be present in front of woofer cones in some loudspeaker designs. In each case they serve to equalize...
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  • Altec Lansing (category Loudspeaker manufacturers)
    Lansing Manufacturing Company, they quickly expanded into manufacturing horn loudspeakers. In 1958 the Altec Lansing Corporation was purchased by James Ling...
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    BassBoss (category Loudspeaker manufacturers)
    MAXXHORN Luminations, a hi-fi loudspeaker brand. Van Zyl, also from South Africa, began designing sub horn loudspeakers in 1988. David Lee and Johan van...
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    An electrostatic loudspeaker (ESL) is a loudspeaker design in which sound is generated by the force exerted on a membrane suspended in an electrostatic...
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    Tweeter (redirect from Horn tweeter)
    A tweeter or treble speaker is a special type of loudspeaker (usually dome, inverse dome or horn-type) that is designed to produce high audio frequencies...
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    inventor. He is known for his work on loudspeaker design, especially high-output professional horn loudspeakers for public address, studio, theater, nightclub...
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  • as B&W, is a British company that produces consumer and professional loudspeakers and headphones. The company was founded in 1966 in Worthing, West Sussex...
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    with the subsequent model 604 which was a seminal loudspeaker that became a milestone in loudspeaker development. Well over a dozen different models carried...
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  • Oswalds mill audio (category Loudspeaker manufacturers)
    Tripoli, Pennsylvania by the filmmaker Jonathan Weiss. In addition to horn loudspeakers, OMA also manufactures amplifiers, turntables, tonearms, and accessories...
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    JBL (category Loudspeaker manufacturers)
    Based on the experience developed with the Shearer Horn, Lansing produced the Iconic System loudspeaker for cinemas. The Iconic was a two-way speaker using...
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  • large yet lightweight loudspeaker horns and enclosures. In 1970, it introduced its first notable live sound reinforcement loudspeaker product, the LMF, a...
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    professional and consumer loudspeaker industries since the early seventies. He is one of the developers of the constant directivity horn design with several...
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    Moving iron speaker (category Loudspeaker technology)
    evolved with the first telephone systems in the 1870s. Moving iron horn loudspeakers developed from earphones after the first amplifying device which could...
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  • this type of diaphragm are loudspeaker cones and earphone diaphragms and are found in air horns. In an electrodynamic loudspeaker, a diaphragm is the thin...
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