Sealed Enclosures

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deronb1
deronb1 Posts: 5,021
edited March 2013 in Speakers
What are the sonic benefits of speakers with sealed enclosures and no passive radiator? I am getting a pair of older B&W DM610s soon. They are 4 ohm and bi-ampable.

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  • heiney9
    heiney9 Posts: 25,652
    edited March 2013
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    Google Acoustic Suspension.

    H9
    "Appreciation of audio is a completely subjective human experience. Measurements can provide a measure of insight, but are no substitute for human judgment. Why are we looking to reduce a subjective experience to objective criteria anyway? The subtleties of music and audio reproduction are for those who appreciate it. Differentiation by numbers is for those who do not".--Nelson Pass Pass Labs XA25 | Galion TS P75 Pre | Holo Audio Cyan 2 Dac | MIT Shotgun S1 | Puritan Audio PSM136 Pwr Condtioner & Classic PC's | Legend L600 | Roon Nucleus 1 w/LPS - Tubes add soul!
  • deronb1
    deronb1 Posts: 5,021
    edited March 2013
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    Ok, thanks for the responses. Sounds like they are gonna need some power.