Early monitor grills

wispolkboy
wispolkboy Posts: 150
in Vintage Speakers
My 2 sets of m4s have this kind of grill. And if I recall right my early 10s had something similar with cutouts for the drivers. Was this to protect the speakers or was it also designed for sound... Any thoughts?
M7's 1982 Peerless tweeters
M5's X2 (1981 Peerless tweeters, 1988 with upgraded tweeters)
M4's X2 both with Peerless tweeters
M5Jr with SL1500 (in the garage, they sound great)
M4.6 series2 X2 with upgraded tweeters
SDA 2 with upgraded tweeters
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  • wispolkboy
    wispolkboy Posts: 150
    edited January 2021
    Can't seem to get picture uploaded
    M7's 1982 Peerless tweeters
    M5's X2 (1981 Peerless tweeters, 1988 with upgraded tweeters)
    M4's X2 both with Peerless tweeters
    M5Jr with SL1500 (in the garage, they sound great)
    M4.6 series2 X2 with upgraded tweeters
    SDA 2 with upgraded tweeters
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  • F1nut
    F1nut Posts: 50,542
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  • wispolkboy
    wispolkboy Posts: 150
    Try again rf4i400pu27x.jpg
    M7's 1982 Peerless tweeters
    M5's X2 (1981 Peerless tweeters, 1988 with upgraded tweeters)
    M4's X2 both with Peerless tweeters
    M5Jr with SL1500 (in the garage, they sound great)
    M4.6 series2 X2 with upgraded tweeters
    SDA 2 with upgraded tweeters
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  • wispolkboy
    wispolkboy Posts: 150
    So I should leave the grills on while listening?
    M7's 1982 Peerless tweeters
    M5's X2 (1981 Peerless tweeters, 1988 with upgraded tweeters)
    M4's X2 both with Peerless tweeters
    M5Jr with SL1500 (in the garage, they sound great)
    M4.6 series2 X2 with upgraded tweeters
    SDA 2 with upgraded tweeters
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  • F1nut
    F1nut Posts: 50,542
    That is up to you. I leave mine on.
    Political Correctness'.........defined

    "A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."

    President of Club Polk

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