[non] rabbit speaker wiring

[SequoiaGLX at twcny.rr.com (SequoiaGLX@twcny.rr.com)]

Yes, David and I were just debating this:

> This puts it into words a little better than I can:
> 
> http://homerecording.about.com/library/weekly/aa042997.htm

David, I'm going to dig up that track if I can remember to.

John K. Gates
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----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Basterfield <bob@cemetery.homeunix.org>
Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 8:44 pm
Subject: Re: [non] rabbit speaker wiring

> On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 9:57:57 -0400
> David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Actually, on any speaker that is bigger than say 3", you want to
> > change the polarity on ONE speaker, AT the speaker.  Try it.  
> You will
> > notice more bass response, as the speakers will not be hitting 
> at the
> > same time, and therefore canceling each other out...  If you have
> > never tried this, you will be suprized at what difference it 
> makes...> 
> > Beyond that, good suggestions indeed...
> 
> Geez, it's a wonder sound engineers the world over haven't already 
> picked up on that secret... my conventional teaching would lead me 
> to believe that the speakers would cancel at low frequencies as 
> they would be in antiphase.
> 
> Unless just maybe one of the speakers was already accidentally 
> wired in backwards which case it would correct the problem and 
> allow the speakers to work as the manufacturer intended.
> 
> --Andrew
> 
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