December 31, 2019 | Analog Hardware, Resources
Class B Amplifier advantages The Class B Amplifier has a significant advantage over their Class A amplifier cousins in that no current flows through the transistors when they are in their quiescent state (i.e., with no input signal). Therefore, the output...
December 11, 2019 | Resources, Sound Reinforcement
What are Cabron Nanotubes? Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are tubes that consist of carbon with diameters typically measured in nanometers. Additionally, carbon nanotubes often refer to single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) with diameters in the range of a...
October 16, 2019 | Resources, Sound Reinforcement
Flat panel speakers 101 Engineers investigated flat panel speakers in terms of structural vibration and acoustic radiation. A panel speaker primarily consists of a panel and an inertia exciter. Contrary to conventional speakers, they have flexural resonance and...
September 25, 2019 | Resources, Sound Reinforcement
Ribbon speakers diaphragm The diaphragm of a ribbon loudspeaker is conductive and it is positioned in a transverse magnetic field. It is also supported at each end. Current flowing along the diaphragm creates a force perpendicular to it. The mechanism produces...
October 2, 2019 | Resources, Sound Reinforcement
What are Planar Magnetic Speakers? The planar magnetic speaker is a type of speaker closely related to the electrostatic speaker. It is nearly identical in radiation concept to an electrostatic loudspeaker, having a large, thin, vertically orientated plastic...
