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About Vance Dickason
Vance Dickason has been working as a professional in the loudspeaker industry since 1974. A contributing editor to Speaker Builder magazine (now audioXpress) since 1986, in November 1987 he became editor of Voice Coil, the monthly Periodical for the Loudspeaker Industry, today published by KCK Media Corp. His globally acclaimed book Loudspeaker Design Cookbook is now in its 8th Edition, published by KCK Media. A life member of the Audio Engineering Society, Vance received the 1995 AES Citation Award for his long term contribution to audio education, and the 2013 Beryllium Award, Lifetime achievement from ALMA (Associating of Loudspeaker Manufacturers and Acoustics, now ALTI Association). Since 2001, he also does business as Vance Dickason Consultancy based out of Portland, Oregon, working as an independent engineering consultant to loudspeaker manufacturers.

All items written by Vance Dickason
Test Bench: The Beyma 12LEX1300Nd Pro Sound Woofer
Test Bench: An Extended Home Audio 6.5” Midbass Transducer from Purifi Audio
 Test Bench: BDNC’s BGF-46166-18-4-003 Glass-Composite Flat Diaphragm Woofer
Test Bench: SB Acoustics’ Satori MW16TX-8 Textreme Woofer
Test Bench: Eighteen Sound NSD1424BTN 1.4” Pro Sound Compression Driver
Test Bench: Kartesian Twt28_vMS High-End Soft Dome Tweeter
Test Bench: Beyma CD-11Nd Compression Driver and TD-194 Horn
Test Bench: Eighteen Sound ND1TP Compression Driver and XT120 Horn
Test Bench: The AT60NC-4 AMT Tweeter from SB Acoustics’ Satori Line
Test Bench: The New D2404/552000 Ellipticor Tweeter from Scan-Speak