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<blockquote data-quote="Peter Morris" data-source="post: 145657" 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="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px">Hi David,</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px">Thanks for your comments.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px">The two systems are designed with different compromises. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px">A Cinema system is designed to reproduce the special effects– car crashes and explosions as well as vocals and music, accordingly it has a lot of low frequency extension. It has to be THX approved and fit in the space behind the screen except for the subs. What you heard was EQ-ed to be flat and there was no X-curve applied.</span></span></span></p><p><a href="http://www.thx.com/professional/sound-engineer/approved-equipment-lists/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.thx.com/professional/sound-engineer/approved-equipment-lists/</span></span></span></a></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Krix make a wonderful range of award winning Hi Fi and Cinema systems that are exported and sold worldwide. While they have been commercially successful they are ultimately driven by a passion for audio and invest heavily in R&D. For example, the horns you were listening to were a patented design arising out of a PhD project. </span></span></span><a href="http://www.google.com/patents/US20110153282" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.google.com/patents/US20110153282</span></span></span></a></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 12px">If you’re in the market for some Hi Fi speakers I would recommend checking out their range.</span></span></span></p><p><a href="http://www.avhub.com.au/product-reviews/hi-fi/krix-neuphonix-ae40-loudspeakers-review-and-test-397793" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #0000ff">http://www.avhub.com.au/product-reviews/hi-fi/krix-neuphonix-ae40-loudspeakers-review-and-test-397793</span></span></span></a></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">In comparison my system was designed for music. It was designed to offer a solid response to 40Hz and still be usable on a 5 string bass guitar (open “b”). It was designed to offer very high SPL for its size and weight and truck pack well.</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">In short, the competition was of the highest quality and theDIYs held their own. I think everyone was impressed with both systems. </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'">The Krix system comprised of a 1 inch VHF, 1.5” HF, dual 6”mid, quad 15” low and a double 18” sub. In other words, the DIY (excluding the sub) was trying to do almost as much as the Krix system in your first picture including the quad 15!</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Peter Morris, post: 145657, member: 652"] Re: 60 Degree DIY Mid Hi [FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000][SIZE=3]Hi David,[/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000][SIZE=3]Thanks for your comments.[/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000][SIZE=3]The two systems are designed with different compromises. [/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000][SIZE=3] A Cinema system is designed to reproduce the special effects– car crashes and explosions as well as vocals and music, accordingly it has a lot of low frequency extension. It has to be THX approved and fit in the space behind the screen except for the subs. What you heard was EQ-ed to be flat and there was no X-curve applied.[/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT] [URL="http://www.thx.com/professional/sound-engineer/approved-equipment-lists/"][FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.thx.com/professional/sound-engineer/approved-equipment-lists/[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/URL] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3] Krix make a wonderful range of award winning Hi Fi and Cinema systems that are exported and sold worldwide. While they have been commercially successful they are ultimately driven by a passion for audio and invest heavily in R&D. For example, the horns you were listening to were a patented design arising out of a PhD project. [/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][URL="http://www.google.com/patents/US20110153282"][FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.google.com/patents/US20110153282[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/URL] [FONT=Calibri][COLOR=#000000][SIZE=3]If you’re in the market for some Hi Fi speakers I would recommend checking out their range.[/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT] [URL="http://www.avhub.com.au/product-reviews/hi-fi/krix-neuphonix-ae40-loudspeakers-review-and-test-397793"][FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#0000ff]http://www.avhub.com.au/product-reviews/hi-fi/krix-neuphonix-ae40-loudspeakers-review-and-test-397793[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/URL] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000] In comparison my system was designed for music. It was designed to offer a solid response to 40Hz and still be usable on a 5 string bass guitar (open “b”). It was designed to offer very high SPL for its size and weight and truck pack well.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000] In short, the competition was of the highest quality and theDIYs held their own. I think everyone was impressed with both systems. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri] The Krix system comprised of a 1 inch VHF, 1.5” HF, dual 6”mid, quad 15” low and a double 18” sub. In other words, the DIY (excluding the sub) was trying to do almost as much as the Krix system in your first picture including the quad 15![/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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