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60 Degree DIY Mid Hi - AKA PM60
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<blockquote data-quote="Peter Morris" data-source="post: 139333" data-attributes="member: 652"><p>Re: 60 Degree DIY Mid Hi</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Hi Peter,</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Yes I looked at that option, a flat baffle for the 2 x 12” and W or curved shape for the rear of the box, I looked at every option I could think of or find on the net.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">… and there is no reason why you cannot do what you suggested, but my focus was building a box with a size, weight and shape that could be mounted on a stick; I wanted to be able to put a small concert level PA in van instead of a truck. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">There are very few boxes commercially available that can do this. As far as I am aware for its size and weight there are none that offer the performance this DIY does in terms of SPL or sound quality.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">To squeeze 2 x 12” horn loaded drivers and a high frequency horn into a box and have it pole mount means that weight and size become critical. At the moment I’m pushing the size and weight as far as I would like, accordingly I was prepared to accept it being a little more complex to build to save as much weight and size as possible, but I’m sure everyone’s mileage will differ slightly on where the compromise should be.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Peter</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Peter Morris, post: 139333, member: 652"] Re: 60 Degree DIY Mid Hi [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Hi Peter,[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000] Yes I looked at that option, a flat baffle for the 2 x 12” and W or curved shape for the rear of the box, I looked at every option I could think of or find on the net. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]… and there is no reason why you cannot do what you suggested, but my focus was building a box with a size, weight and shape that could be mounted on a stick; I wanted to be able to put a small concert level PA in van instead of a truck. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000] There are very few boxes commercially available that can do this. As far as I am aware for its size and weight there are none that offer the performance this DIY does in terms of SPL or sound quality.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri] To squeeze 2 x 12” horn loaded drivers and a high frequency horn into a box and have it pole mount means that weight and size become critical. At the moment I’m pushing the size and weight as far as I would like, accordingly I was prepared to accept it being a little more complex to build to save as much weight and size as possible, but I’m sure everyone’s mileage will differ slightly on where the compromise should be. Peter[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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