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   Geoff to Liz Tuddenham   
   Re: Ribbon mics?   
   28 Feb 24 09:52:03   
   
   From: geoff@geoffwood.org   
      
   On 27/02/2024 2:43 am, Liz Tuddenham wrote:   
   > geoff  wrote:   
   >   
   >> ... - supposed to be great on   
   >> electric guitar speakers.   
   >   
   > The bass tip-up effect should not be apparent close to a loudspeaker   
   > because the wavefront at that distance is plane, not spherical.  It is   
   > rather counter-intuitive and difficult to explain without going too   
   > deeply into theory.   
   >   
   >   
      
   The theory notwithstanding, or withstanding, they can sound great.   
      
   After all in  many circumstances pure fidelity is not the object of the   
   exercise !   
      
   geoff   
      
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