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In the Thread: Eventually I’ve seen a loudspeaker the appearance I like.
Post Subject: Excessive damping of Nextel driversPosted by el`Ol on: 1/13/2009
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What distinguishes the Nextel drivers from most of their competitors is the strong damping, both of the whole system (Qm) and the cone (short settling time for a paper cone, nothing that could be called a resonance). According to the theories of some (e.g. parts of the DIY-hifi press) this should be the ideal ingredients for a boring performance (what is absolutely not true from my personal experience).
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