With a room packed full of onlookers, I set up the microphones and was concerned about trying very hard NOT to set the gain too high so as to spare us all the horrible sound of low frequency feedback. So by that time I had music playing so I could blend in the broadcast speakers - and I remember thinking how odd it was that I was already hearing plenty of bass and hadn’t yet turned the broadcast on! Well no time to process that so I turned on the broadcast speakers with less gain than I recall from before putting me farther away from yellow zone of potential feedback or booming. That was a good thing, I could relax.

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In part III of the Zen Open Baffle project we complete the original design concept with the broadcast system and I have a couple epiphanies as a result of raising my personal benchmark for best sound I’ve heard to date. I knew it would work, I hoped it would be good, and had no idea it would redefine what good is!

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Announcing our new Pro Audio Cabinet design, the PRO 12M.

The ultraflex design is optimized to get the back wave of the woofer out of the cabinet with great efficiency while offering excellent reflex loading to preserve power handling and ensure smooth response. The 4 inch PVC pipe at the rear acts as a wave guide transferring energy from the woofer to the ducts.

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DECWARE CORNER HORNS

Blueprints are now available for our corner horns! A project for the ambitious D.I.Y. speaker builder. These horns with our new DFR65 drivers are simply incredible. You would sware there was a sub woofer and a tweeter playing when you listen to them! ( more info )

The famous Deathbox goes back to the early days of Decware, around 1991 the final of 110 prototypes were built and put into production. This has become our most popular D.I.Y. subwoofer box offered both in the form of plans and assembled!

Recently the actual downloadable plans were re-drawn with 3D exploded views!

More info about this fine 10 inch cabinet design can be found here: ( DBK10 )