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View Articleambient music release – ZOGAM – Melbourne Suburban Winter 2012
More a polished demo than a fully realised release, but I thought it worthwhile making these experiments with guitar and timestretch software available as a releaseon bandcamp.com: ZOGAM – Melbourne...
View ArticleHifimediy CS4398 “direct out” DAC module, simple build
I recently (late last year) got one of these modules, this one looks intriguing and I’ve been happy with other products (amps and DACS) I’ve purchased from Hifimediy. The idea behind this unit is it...
View Articleusing MiniDSP UMIK-1 to Calibrate a Behringer ECM-8000
note: article incomplete, I need to tidy up the graphs and clarify what the lines are. I recently purchased a MiniDSP UMIK-1 calibrated USB measurement microphone to help with speaker tuning. I already...
View Articlebeyond econowave : Faital Pro HF144 compression driver with LTH142 Tractrix horn
Build Intention: A “simple” two way speaker with the advantages of the Econowave, but deeper bass than my current woofers, and more directivity by using a compression driver/waveguide that extends down...
View Articlewoofer selected : Lorantz 15″ C390X B1
Well I had made a shortlist of all sorts of great drivers to work through the cabinet simulations with, including the B&C 15TBX100 (Italy), BEYMA 15B100/R (Spain), RCF LF15N401 (Italy), Selenium...
View Articletrying Pyle PH916 constant directivity waveguide: first impressions
I wanted to try some different waveguide options besides the FaitalPro LTH142 before I start making enclosures – and noticed the Pyle PH916 was a quite decent looking, inexpensive, candidate – but very...
View ArticleLSK Loud Speaker Kit now distributor for Dayton Audio
It was very interesting when I read that Paul Spencer of the very informative site Red Spade Audio Blog was revitalising Aussie kit speaker company LSK Loud Speaker Kit Even more interesting, for those...
View ArticleHF144 with FaitalPro LTH142 and Pyle PH916 – outdoors directivity measurements
OK, we know that simple on axis, straight into the speaker frequency measurements aren’t the whole story – getting a range of measurements at different angles gives a better idea for speakers getting...
View Articlerevisiting the DSE A2667 with better measurements
I just revisited my tweaks to the DSE A2667 speaker (an OK quality cheap speaker commonly available second hand in Australia for about $20). This is because I had the loan of a WooferTester 3 unit from...
View ArticleCabinet ideas for the Lorantz C390X-B1-8 woofer
I’ve been running through ideas for some cabinets for the Lorantz woofers. The current fairly rough PA cabinets that came with them OK, but I’m not getting the full bass the speakers are capable of....
View Articlea new waveguide to try: 18Sound XT1464
There aren’t many constant directivity waveguides for 1.4″ compression drivers, but one I had not been aware of until Paul Spencer and SvenR on SNA forums brought it to my attention was the 18sound...
View ArticleG3D9 – LOST EP [MACH010] Released 24:06:2013
Digital music distribution has reached a pretty good state now, with quality FLAC or WAV online versions of most new music releases being available at the same time as the CD, or even sometimes being...
View ArticleBM1600.A1 by BM1600 : drone ambient by the acid purveyor
Some cryptic ambient/drone from the mysterious BM1600 on Bandcamp:
View ArticleCyan Music – Ambient Selections Vol.1
Ambient Compilation release from Melbourne label Cyan Music, featuring Steve Law, amongst others: http://cyan-music.bandcamp.com/album/ambient-selections-vol-1
View ArticleThe Inescapable Decay of My Heart (Instrumentals)
YAGYA The Inescapable Decay of My Heart (Instrumentals) A more stripped down version of Yagya’s great “pop dubno” album. http://yagya.bandcamp.com/album/the-inescapable-decay-of-my-heart-versions
View ArticleAUTHORIZED EP – Ehsan Gelsi
some nice quality meat and potatoes techno.. with a bit o’ house.
View ArticleHostage – Generous, Random Walkers – View From The Outside
Random Walkers – View From The Outside some dubtech with just a dash of pixie trance. Generous by Hostage IDM/techno elecronic stuff from Romania? but I like it.
View ArticlePVC bass reflex port extenders.
The current 139 litre volume of the cabinets I’m planning need a two 100mm diameter 24 cm bass reflex ports to tune to my proposed frequency of 33Hz.. Any of the bass reflex tube products cost quite a...
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