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|    David Nebenzahl to All    |
|    Re: B&W 801 series 2 crossover    |
|    18 May 10 15:01:21    |
      From: nobody@but.us.chickens              On 5/18/2010 2:02 PM geoff spake thus:              > Dick Pierce wrote:       >       >> Just buy the damned 10 watt resistors and be done       >> with it.       >       > If it's anything like my KEF Reference speakers (and it should be) , it is       > not JUST a 10W resistor.       > It is likely to be of a specifically selected value from within the normal       > tolerance band, to enable the speaker to comply to it's specifications. KEF       > tested and matched up Rs Cs and drivers into bins to make sets that gave       > the correct crossover frequencies and attenuations.       >       > I'd be inclined to test the actual value of it's buddy in the adjacent       > speaker, and match the resistance to within 1% or so.              Do you really think even a 10% deviation from stated value would make       any real difference in the sound, practically speaking?                     --       The fashion in killing has an insouciant, flirty style this spring,       with the flaunting of well-defined muscle, wrapped in flags.              - Comment from an article on Antiwar.com (http://antiwar.com)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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