All items tagged with neodymium (194)
B&C Speakers Adds 21”, 10” Midbass, HF Drivers and More for Prolight+Sound 2016
March 31, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

B&C Speakers Adds 21”, 10” Midbass, HF Drivers and More for Prolight+Sound 2016

Brand new for Prolight+Sound 2016 from the Florence, Italy, speaker specialist B&C Speakers, the new 21” 21DS115 subwoofer introduces a new four layer, aluminum voice coil design with demodulating ring that the company says will offer significant improvements. There’s also the new 10MBX64 10-inch LF driver and new DE990TN and DE1090TN super-compact neodymium magnet compression drivers.
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New and Vintage Celestion Guitar and Bass Speakers for 2016
March 28, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

New and Vintage Celestion Guitar and Bass Speakers for 2016

Fresh out of NAMM 2016 and showing now in Europe at the Prolight+Sound and Musikmesse 2016 shows in Frankfurt, Celestion highlights one of its most successful guitar speakers, the Vintage 30, now celebrating “three decades of decadence”, while introducing the Neo Creamback guitar speaker and the new Pulse Bass Speakers.
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Test Bench: RCF ND950 Neodymium Compression Driver and HF950 Horn
March 23, 2016 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench: RCF ND950 Neodymium Compression Driver and HF950 Horn

In this Test Bench, Vance Dickason characterizes for the first time a transducer from RCF. In this case, a combination of the ND950 1.4 neodymium compression driver along with the HF950 injection-molded composite horn specifically designed to work with the ND950. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, April 2013.
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Test Bench - PRV Audio Brazil 6MR500-NDY-4 Pro Sound Driver
February 6, 2016 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench - PRV Audio Brazil 6MR500-NDY-4 Pro Sound Driver

On its first Test Bench of a product designed and manufactured by PRV Audio Brazil, Vance Dickason characterized the 6MR500-NDY-4, a new 6.5” from the brand’s Midrange Series for professional audio applications. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, February 2015.
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MAG Audio Introduces New 10N501 and 12N501 Speakers for Demanding Pro Audio Applications
December 31, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

MAG Audio Introduces New 10N501 and 12N501 Speakers for Demanding Pro Audio Applications

Translating an “alternative transducer design philosophy”, MAG Audio from Ukraine released two new 10” and 12” neodymium drivers, which the company assures are able to achieve a clearer, precise and subjectively more pleasing sound with considerable sound pressure at decreased input power levels.
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LaVoce Upgrades High Frequency Compression Drivers with new 1-inch Ferrite and Neodymium Models
December 30, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

LaVoce Upgrades High Frequency Compression Drivers with new 1-inch Ferrite and Neodymium Models

LaVoce has officially upgraded its range of the 25 mm (1”) exit high frequency drivers, by releasing two new 44 mm (1.7") voice coil units. The ferrite DF10.17 and the DN10.17, with its compact Neodymium motor, are entirely designed with Finite Elements Modeling and Analysis and feature an high temperature polymeric diaphragm with vented surround, together with an optimized phase plug design for a linear, smooth and extended frequency response with extremely low distortion and high efficiency.
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Test Bench - Dayton Audio ES140Ti-8 5.5” Midwoofer
December 20, 2015 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench - Dayton Audio ES140Ti-8 5.5” Midwoofer

This test bench looks at the ES140Ti-8 5.5” midwoofer, which is another model from Dayton Audio’s new Esoteric line. Features for the ES-140Ti are similar to the companion model ES-180Ti and include a well configured proprietary six-spoke cast-aluminum frame with narrow 9-mm wide spokes to minimize reflections back into the cone. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, January 2015.
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Master & Dynamic Partners with Alcantara for new MH40 Over Ear and MH30 On Ear Headphones
December 11, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Master & Dynamic Partners with Alcantara for new MH40 Over Ear and MH30 On Ear Headphones

New York lifestyle audio brand, Master & Dynamic, has partnered with Italian company Alcantara to introduce new versions of its popular MH40 Over Ear and MH30 On Ear Headphones. Alcantara is a unique eco-friendly and highly durable luxury material with great possibilities for replacing leather, suede and velvet, allowing for a combination of sensory, aesthetic and functional values.
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Test Bench - Dayton Audio ES180Ti-8 7” High-End Midbass Woofer
December 8, 2015 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench - Dayton Audio ES180Ti-8 7” High-End Midbass Woofer

In this test, Vance Dickason characterizes a 7” midwoofer from Dayton Audio’s Esoteric Series of home-audio oriented drivers. The ES180TI-8 is a very good-looking driver with a well thought out neodymium magnet motor design, FEA designed. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, December 2014.
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Yamaha Surprises with HPH-MT7 Studio Monitor Headphones
November 13, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha Surprises with HPH-MT7 Studio Monitor Headphones

Exceptional precision and fidelity for audio engineers, that’s how Yamaha introduces its new HPH-MT7 Studio Monitor Headphones, a pleasant surprise just unveiled by the Japanese brand. The HPH-MT7 combines custom drivers equipped with CCAW voice coils and powerful neodymium magnets to deliver flat, high-resolution sound, for long working- (or enjoyment) sessions.
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