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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    I agree it does...any discontinuity from flush will create early reflections you will hear. So I cover the baffle with felt to make the path from...
    Post by: plcamp, Apr 14, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    I never really expect a speaker listening session to be as detailed as headphones, to me they are two worlds. Maybe, if you’re able to equalize...
    Post by: plcamp, Apr 10, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    The Coronavirus Thread

    I quite like this guy in S Korea..worth watching, no BS. [MEDIA]
    Post by: plcamp, Apr 5, 2020 in forum: Random Thoughts
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    I tried yesterday reinstalling the passive crossover that came with my trios, and measured phase. It diverges from zero by about 90 degrees max....
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 29, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    I’m getting close on the tangband with its magnet mount. Yesterday I created a front to back board across the top mount position upon which the...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 25, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    I have heard others praise Alpair drivers as well. (The 10p model is the one I’ve seen most used in discussion forums). It isn’t expensive. I do...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 24, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    For those with the two piece metal frame on trio 15...I discovered yesterday that inserting a small wood block to apply pressure between the...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 23, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    Yesterday I discovered that suspending my fullrange baffles with wide bungee cords that you normally use atop your car...completely removes any...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 21, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    The “classic” 15” OB driver is the eminence alpha, It has a higher q than other eminence 15”, and that lends itself to OB. It does have a weaker...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 20, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    A quick vintage item for headphone lovers. was digging through my old components box and found my teenager headphones, I think I bought them...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    One other way that I considered was to but a set of super strong puck magnets, glue them to a mount pole and just “stick” the driver on that. I...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    I did it yesterday, took a while to figure out an easy way, but this works... I used two pieces of 1x2. One screws to a single driver bottom...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 17, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    PAP Trio 15 and DIY - Discussion

    You might be interested in what I am doing with the Trios next. I met a gent at diyaudio who has been building homemade Open Baffles for many...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 16, 2020 in forum: Speakers
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    The Two Channel Advice Thread

    For powering bookshelf and other moderate to high efficiency speakers, I suggest looking a vintage power amps. One I got recently is an Adcom...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 16, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads
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    The All Purpose Advice Thread

    Yikes...I am happy I asked. Thanks I will take a look at suggestions. I had noticed Modi3, but thought it was a rough (just based on price)...
    Post by: plcamp, Mar 16, 2020 in forum: Advice Threads