horns

Components have arrived for a build I've been wanting to do for a while - a pair of large horn speakers. Mildly old-school aesthetics, but with modern drivers, modern waveguide design, and DSP crossover. 18Sound 15NTLW3500 18Sound ND1460 Audiohorn X-Shape X40 w/ FEA roundover kit Current bass...

The current issue of Harper's magazine has a curious article about some fringe audiophiles. Link. The author, Sasha Frere-Jones, apparently a jazz musician, music critic, and naif about sound reproduction, describes his peregrinations among some of the wilder partisans of what he calls triode...

Am on the hunt for an amp to run two Altec 311-90 horn clones i'm making from oak. Ive got two Faital Pro HF146 1.4" 80 W 8 Ohm that will bolt onto the horns. Hopefully will upgrade the compression drivers but on quite a low budget as i've just graduated. Am considering the Quad 405 as i'm...