All items tagged with aluminum cone (17)

Test Bench: The Purifi Audio PTT8.0X04-NAB-02 8” Aluminum Cone Woofer

April 10, 2024 by Vance Dickason

Test Bench: The Purifi Audio PTT8.0X04-NAB-02 8” Aluminum Cone Woofer

The PTT8.0X04-NAB-02 is the fifth Purifi woofer to be examined in Test Bench. The new 8" aluminum cone woofer includes the same constant Sd surround, cone edge stiffening ring, and low magnetic hysteresis motor design as previous models. The addition of the unique Purifi NBR surround, make the PTT8.0X04 like no other in the history of woofer development. The PTT8.0X04e is rated for 350W IEC268 long-term power handling, and a 9.3mm Xmax.

Snap One New Episode Home Theater Series Speakers with Unified Driver Technology

November 17, 2023 by Alfred Moody

Snap One New Episode Home Theater Series Speakers with Unified Driver Technology

Snap One - the company that resulted from the acquisition and merger of SnapAV with Control4 and owns Triad speakers - refreshed its home theater speaker line with new materials and capabilities. An expanded family of Episode Home Theater speakers is now available, with a unified range of high-performance drivers designed to deliver cinematic sound and support the latest object-based surround sound technologies.

Voice Coil Test Bench: Wavecor’s New SW259WA01 10.25” High Xmax Subwoofer

May 3, 2023 by Vance Dickason

Voice Coil Test Bench: Wavecor’s New SW259WA01 10.25” High Xmax Subwoofer

This article offers a detailed characterization of Wavecor's latest SW259WA01 High Xmax Subwoofer. This new 10.25” subwoofer has a generous feature set that includes a proprietary six-spoke cast-aluminum frame that is substantial enough to support the heavy ferrite motor assembly and incorporates 36 vents below the spider mounting shelf. Other features include a very stiff and thick flat profile aluminum cone, an ingenious motor system with enhanced cooling, and a 2" four-layer voice coil wound. This article was originally published in Voice Coil, February 2023.

Lyngdorf Audio High-End Cue-100 Speaker Unveiled at ISE 2023

February 10, 2023 by Joao Martins

Lyngdorf Audio High-End Cue-100 Speaker Unveiled at ISE 2023

Lyngdorf Audio launched its all-new high-end audio loudspeaker, the Cue-100. The Lyngdorf Cue-100 is the first loudspeaker from the brand merging modern Danish design with the latest Purifi speaker technology. The benchmark-setting Purifi aluminum drivers are integrated in a uniquely shaped cabinet, finished in satin-black or satin-white with solid oak elements, and available with a selection of five all-around fabric covers by Gabriel from Denmark.

Loudspeakers, Patents, and Trends. Voice Coil February 2023 Now Available!

January 27, 2023 by audioXpress Staff

Loudspeakers, Patents, and Trends. Voice Coil February 2023 Now Available!

The February 2023 issue of Voice Coil is now available and packed full or great content. Read the CES 2023 report, James Croft's review of the Quadrupole Transducer patent, and check out the latest Loudspeaker Cone/Diaphragm Industry Suppliers Directory. In this month's Test Bench, Vance Dickason spent time with the Wavecor SW259WA01 High Xmax Subwoofer and the 475BEPB-8 1” Beryllium Compression Driver from Radian Audio, covering the two frequency range extremes.

Purifi Audio Unveils New Aluminum Cone 6.5" Extended Excursion Woofer

February 3, 2022 by audioXpress Staff

Purifi Audio Unveils New Aluminum Cone 6.5" Extended Excursion Woofer

Danish audio powerhouse Purifi Audio is not showing any intention of slowing down its efforts to push innovation further in both audio amplification and speaker transducers. Adding to the original formula - featuring proprietary fiber paper cones - used in the successful PTT4.0X and PTT6.5X midbass drivers, Purifi now announced a new aluminum-cone version of the PTT6.5X, delivering extended frequency range with ultra low distortion for superior midrange performance.

Lyngdorf Audio Introduces Custom Installation Speakers

December 14, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Lyngdorf Audio Introduces Custom Installation Speakers

Danish loudspeaker innovator Lyngdorf Audio announced the launch of the new Lyngdorf Custom Installation speakers. The new range includes the LS-1000, D-500, D-5 and BW-20 base models, each one bringing a unique concept on its own, as the company founded by Peter Lyngdorf brings its expertise in home cinema and loudspeakers to custom installation speakers. A total of eight models to suit different installations, from a modern living room with in-wall speakers next to the TV up to the largest home theater with a big screen and immersive audio.

Cambridge Audio Evo S Bookshelf Speakers Are Now Available

July 19, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Cambridge Audio Evo S Bookshelf Speakers Are Now Available

As previously announced, Cambridge Audio Evo S bookshelf speakers are now available to buy in limited quantities, exclusively at the company's website. As announced at the launch of the Cambridge Audio Evo all-in-one music player, the Evo S speakers have been specifically designed to complement the Evo system and its minimalistic aesthetic. These are very capable 2-way, rear ported designs featuring a 1" silk dome tweeter and 6.5" anodized aluminum cone woofer.

Voice Coil February 2021 Focus on Cone Industry

January 27, 2021 by audioXpress Staff

Voice Coil February 2021 Focus on Cone Industry

The February 2021 edition of Voice Coil offers an overview of the Cone Industry in 2021, with an updated directory of loudspeaker cone, diaphragms and suppliers of relevant materials and components. Next up, James Croft reviews an interesting patent for a "Directional Loudspeaker," claimed by Dutch & Dutch BV, and Vance Dickason focuses his measurements on two small-sized drivers, typical of today's most popular consumer products. The first in Test Bench is the Wavecor FR070WA05, a 2.75" aluminum cone full-range driver, and the second is the AUGWL0006-JN01, a new 2.25" woofer from Eastech’s Punktkilde lineup.

Eastech Expands Punktkilde Catalog with Radial Magnet Series and Releases Five New Transducers

November 24, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Eastech Expands Punktkilde Catalog with Radial Magnet Series and Releases Five New Transducers

Eastech has recently released five new drivers in its Punktkilde brand catalog. Punktkilde is Danish for "point source," which intends to highlight products designed by Danish high-end driver OEM Scan-Speak. The newly released drivers include the AUGWL0030-JN02, a 12" 8Ω woofer with a carbon pulp diaphragm; the 2" full-range AUGFL0005-JN08 compact design, and the 2.25” ultra-thin AUGWL0006-JN01, 3" AUGWL0008-JN07, and 3.5" AUGWL0009-JN04 radial magnet woofers.

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