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Audio grade inductors – Types used in speaker crossovers
What type of inductor should I use for my crossover? Isn’t it obvious? You should be using audio grade inductors. But what makes an inductor suitable for an audio crossover?…
Best audiophile capacitors for crossover design
Audio grade capacitor types Before we talk about which are the best audiophile capacitors, let’s talk about what a capacitor is in the first place. A capacitor is one of…
Speaker acoustic center – How to find it
How to determine speaker acoustic center? First of all, determining the speaker acoustic center is useful when designing loudspeaker crossovers. The point from where the speaker is radiating sound is…
Internal standing waves – How to eliminate them from speaker boxes
How to deal with unwanted enclosure resonances? Dealing with internal standing waves can be a pain. These are most often encountered when building floorstanding speakers. Since they have a more…
Audio peak filter circuit – with practical example
How to flatten peaks in the frequency response? Implementing an audio peak filter circuit in your passive crossover design can sort out unwanted bumps in frequency response. These are normally…
Group delay explanation and measurement
What is group delay? Let’s try to give a beginner friendly group delay explanation. First of all, you will find the term group delay in all kinds of areas which…