Ohm SpeakersMilestones
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…
Dispersion: What Is It and How Is It Important?
John Strohbeen
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
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),…
Damping
John Strohbeen
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
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…
How Ohm Speakers Are Designed? Part 2.
John Strohbeen
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Last week, in Part 1 of “How Products are Designed,” we discussed how and why Ohm develops a new speaker model. In Part 2, we take a look at how the objectives get realized. Do…
How Are Audio Products Designed?
John Strohbeen
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
When a manufacturer or inventor sits down to create a new product there are any number of factors that can come into play. Is the new product revolutionary? That is, does it represent a…
Are There Really “Golden Ears” – And What Do They Hear?
John Strohbeen
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
In the world of the serious audio enthusiast, there is the term Golden Ears. It denotes a person with hearing so critically acute that he or she can make fine discriminations in terms of…