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Push-pull for pneumatic symmetry at VLF [message #18531 is a reply to message #18529] Mon, 30 January 2006 22:55 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Wayne Parham is currently offline  Wayne Parham
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Registered: January 2001
Illuminati (33rd Degree)

Hey, I just thought of something. You have two woofers, so run 'em in push-pull. That provides pneumatic symmetry essentially by having a "strong" driver and a "weak" driver on each half-cycle. They'll combine well at very low frequencies. Seems to me that a shorting ring must work better higher up, but down low the push-pull idea is probably best. Be interesting to measure and find out where the transition frequency is, if there is one, but I would also guess that driver position and orientation would matter a lot. Anyway, it's a thought.


 
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