A treble horn hoe-down on Joseph Esmilla's photoblog
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mhardy6647
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Hot off the virtual presses -- a nice head-to-head comparison of some "hot" horns. Well, at least they're "hot" in certain circles.
http://jelabs.blogspot.com/2018/02/altec-32a-32b-emilar-eh1210-eh800-eh500.html
Among many other things: Mr. Esmilla is the designer of "my" Simple 2A3 amplifier. He was also responsible for a fave open baffle design (for those who are into that sort of thing).
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And I thought I was horny...
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We'll get the next generation of Polk loudspeakers to feature horns -- you just watch!
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Polk likes dome tweets (hint).
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Polk likes dome tweets (hint).
Do they still use passive radiators?
(heck, for all I know, maybe they still do...)
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Top secret Polk Audio Proving Ground shot of next generation Polk Audio Monitor 10$ reboot. Coming in 2020.
http://forum.polkaudio.com/discussion/33087/model-10-monitor-10-with-horn-tweeter -
I think I can say no to that question. But that doesn't keep me from being a fan.
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Me, too...
It's just that, when you get down below 5 watts per channel or so, the game changes.
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Polk R&D is busy these days...
http://forum.polkaudio.com/discussion/180344/your-not-going-to-believe-this
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Can anyone name a Polk speaker with horns?
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Wonder whatever happened to this odd ball project?
http://forum.polkaudio.com/discussion/168697/building-my-new-sda-srs-1-2tl -
I don't think one exists.ken brydson wrote: »Can anyone name a Polk speaker with horns?
I don't think so either -- although I am not 100.000% certain about any of the automotive products
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Wonder whatever happened to this odd ball project? Very ambitious, and possibly misguided, fellow that has apparently vanished.
http://forum.polkaudio.com/discussion/168697/building-my-new-sda-srs-1-2tl -
ken brydson wrote: »Can anyone name a Polk speaker with horns?
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aprazer402 wrote: »Wonder whatever happened to this odd ball project? Very ambitious, and possibly misguided, fellow that has apparently vanished.
http://forum.polkaudio.com/discussion/168697/building-my-new-sda-srs-1-2tl
Probably found him crushed under one that fell on him...
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I don't think one exists.ken brydson wrote: »Can anyone name a Polk speaker with horns?
Learn something new every day, lol...
