This posting marks the 52nd consecutive weekly memo put up on our Ohm website. For us it has been a year of good business and good conversations with consumers, the media and our colleagues…
Since March is “Women’s History Month,” I find myself wondering about why women seem to be less involved in audio than men. Do women just not like music as much as men do?…
Dispersion, as it applies to audio, is the direction the sound radiates from a speaker.
The dispersion almost always varies with frequency. With mono-poles (most woofers and subwoofers),…
In June, we looked at Can Recorded Music Sound Better-Than-Live? and I confessed to being a purist who prefers as little coming between me and live musicians as possible. I discussed the…
It comes down to basic physics. Newton’s Third Law of Motion states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. So, when a woofer’s cone is pushed forward,…
To many consumers, damping speakers means “Clean with a moist cloth”; but that is dampening. To those of us who design and build speakers, it means something very different. It…