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Access Great Articles and Projects Available in audioXpress November 2016
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Access Great Articles and Projects Available in audioXpress November 2016

Get hands-on with audioXpress November 2016. Read about the experience of recording a jazz repertoire with a full orchestra… direct-to-disk. We review KEMET’s PEG124 Series of electrolytic capacitors and the Dirac Live room correction software. Bruce Brown details the restoration of a pair of Fairchild 275 tube amps. We interview Dennis Foley from Acoustic Fields and we provide backstage access to Parts Express.
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Voice Coil October 2016 Now Available in Print and Online
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Voice Coil October 2016 Now Available in Print and Online

Another edition of great interest to the loudspeaker engineering community, the October 2016 issue of Voice Coil highlights forthcoming speaker industry events and features an update on Integrated Amplifier/Signal Processing Speaker Vendors, including an indispensable Directory update. In this month’s Acoustic Patents, we look at two recent and promising - or simply intriguing - inventions, while Vance Dickason returns to Wavecor’s subwoofer range in this month’s Test Bench, which positively impressed him in past reviews. Now available.
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Much to Learn and Discover with audioXpress October 2016. Now Available!
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Much to Learn and Discover with audioXpress October 2016. Now Available!

audioXpress October 2016 is now available online and features two exciting reviews—one on the Bricasti Design M1 Dual Mono DAC - Deluxe Limited Edition and the other on the XiVero MusicScope file analysis software. We also report on this year’s 2016 Midwest Audiofest Speaker Design competition; Christopher Paul shares his Regulated Filament Supply project; and we talk about microphones with Matthew McGlynn, owner of Microphone-Parts. This and much more to read. Download your edition now.
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Think Big with Voice Coil’s September 2016 Edition Now Available
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Think Big with Voice Coil’s September 2016 Edition Now Available

Voice Coil September 2016 features an overview article of KLIPPEL’s QC Version 5 loudspeaker testing system. In Acoustic Patents, James Croft reviews a recently granted patented on Inverse Horn Loudspeakers, which is the third patent granted on Atlantic Technology’s H-PAS (High Pressure Acceleration System) low-frequency system. In this month’s Test Bench, Vance Dickason characterizes the DE990TN-8 1.4” driver from B&C Speakers and the GBS-135F25AL02-04 midbass driver 5.25” woofer from Tymphany.
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audioXpress September 2016 Speaker Focus Edition is Now Online!
by audioXpress Staff

audioXpress September 2016 Speaker Focus Edition is Now Online!

It’s that time of the year again. September means our Speaker Focus edition is here and once again we have a powerful selection of articles, starting with a great recap from Mike Klasco on the Evolution of Compact Deep Bass Subwoofers. We follow with three great DIY articles from Ward Maas, Ken Bird, and Perry Marshall. Of course, there’s also the second part of Richard K. Mains’ techniques on how to eliminate room reflections in woofer measurements, and a great interview with David MacPherson, owner of Studio Electric. Read on!
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Learn About Voice Coils in Voice Coil August 2016. Now Available!
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Learn About Voice Coils in Voice Coil August 2016. Now Available!

The August 2016 edition of Voice Coil is now available online and in print. This month the Spotlight focus is on voice coil technology and production. This is complemented by the indispensable Voice Coil Manufacturers directory, also featured in this issue. James Croft reviews an independently claimed patent for an “Orthogonal Ergonomic Speaker” and Vance Dickason characterizes two transducers from Italian Pro Sound OEM manufacturer B&C Speakers. Check out these and the usual mix of Industry News & Developments.
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audioXpress Acoustics in Focus August 2016 Edition Now Available!
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audioXpress Acoustics in Focus August 2016 Edition Now Available!

As stated in this month’s editorial, “Acoustics are part of this magazine’s mission.” This month, apart from our regular Sound Control column, audioXpress features a complete Acoustical Solutions product round-up; an introduction to Artnovion, a new company in the acoustic treatment segment; addresses how to eliminate room reflections in woofer measurements; and discusses bass trap myths. audioXpress August 2016 also includes the High End 2016 show report and much more. Download your copy now!
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Protect and Improve Speakers: Download Voice Coil July 2016 Now!
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Protect and Improve Speakers: Download Voice Coil July 2016 Now!

Much to read in Voice Coil July 2016, starting with an article by Mike Klasco about protection treatments for speakers and mobile electronics, followed by a discussion about “Boundary Effects on Sources at Low Frequencies” by Christopher J. Struck. James Croft reviews a patent of an improved speaker structure and Vance Dickason looks at one ribbon tweeter from Fountek, a new 1” dome tweeter from Tang Band Speaker and a closed-back midrange driver from B&C Speakers, and then reviews Revolution Acoustics’ SSP6 actuator, which is able to transform any panel structure into an audio speaker.
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audioXpress July 2016 Now Available for Download, Directly from the Speaker Factory to Your Hands
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audioXpress July 2016 Now Available for Download, Directly from the Speaker Factory to Your Hands

The July 2016 issue of audioXpress is now available and includes something for everyone. We visit Sinar Baja Electric — the birthplace of speaker driver brand SB Acoustics, report on AXPONA 2016, Mark Driedger shares his amazing D70 Stereo Tube Amplifier project, and we explain how to test Dante-enabled audio devices. And that’s just the start! Download the July 2016 issue now!
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Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2016 - Now Online!
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Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook 2016 - Now Online!

For 2016, our annual Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook (LIS 2016) directory has gained an entirely new dimension. The online directory was updated and contains complete listings and category indexes, which make this annual publication such an invaluable resource for the industry. In this edition, readers will also find a complete series of must-read articles for anyone in the audio industry: feature articles, industry reports, and company profiles, as well as our annual query about the state of the industry, with contributions from distinguished market executives and professionals.
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