Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-05 Thread Lee Mushel
want to think about correctly selected common mode ferrite chokes. 73 Lee K9WRU - Original Message - From: Richard W. Solomon w1...@earthlink.net To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 12:08 AM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-05 Thread Bill Jourdain
I use a Pyle Pro PTA2 amplifier with a pair of old RS Optimus-77 metal bookshelf speakers. The PTA2 is small and about the size of the old RS stereo amp that Dick mentions below and works very well. Even though the speakers are oldish, they still sound great. I've had no problem with RF

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-05 Thread David W LeJeune, Sr
Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 9:21 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers') I use a Pyle Pro PTA2 amplifier with a pair of old RS Optimus-77 metal bookshelf speakers. The PTA2 is small and about the size of the old RS stereo amp

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-05 Thread K0DAN
: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers') Radio Shack sold a small Stereo Amplifier that appears on the evil empire every so often. I use one with a pair of Bose Cube speakers. Works very well. 73, Dick, W1KSZ -Original Message- From: Tim Ellison telli...@itsco.com Sent: Feb 5

[Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-04 Thread Jim Barber
Tim, W4TME made some excellent suggestions regarding the speaker project. I'll work up a high quality, medium-size design as a case study, then provide notes, design details and construction info for perhaps two alternatives - one larger and one smaller, for example. That way those who really

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-04 Thread David McKenzie
Very nice Jim, looking forward to seeing what you come up with. On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Jim Barber audio...@charter.net wrote: Tim, W4TME made some excellent suggestions regarding the speaker project. I'll work up a high quality, medium-size design as a case study, then provide

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-04 Thread Ross Stenberg
Sounds sweet to me! Tim, W4TME made some excellent suggestions regarding the speaker project. I'll work up a high quality, medium-size design as a case study, then provide notes, design details and construction info for perhaps two alternatives - one larger and one smaller, for example. That

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-04 Thread Alfred Green
Jim Barber wrote: Tim, W4TME made some excellent suggestions regarding the speaker project. I'll work up a high quality, medium-size design as a case study, then provide notes, design details and construction info for perhaps two alternatives - one larger and one smaller, for example. That

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-04 Thread Dudley Hurry
Jim, There are just a few issues with the speaker project as far as I am concerned, for the Flex. . First is the time. Second the size Third being well shielded from RF. Fourth, guess sound quality verses size. I have been extremely happy with my Boses, mainly for the sound/size, they

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-04 Thread Jim Barber
Hi Dudley, The time... The 'audioguy' always has the time for speaker projects, but I'll concede that you may not. :-) The size - yes, even the small version may be bigger than a pair of micro PC speakers. Once cab I was tinkering with tonight is 6x6x6 internal volume and made from 1/2 MDF.

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-04 Thread Tim Ellison
, February 04, 2010 11:42 PM To: Dudley Hurry Cc: 'FLEX USERS' Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers') Hi Dudley, The time... The 'audioguy' always has the time for speaker projects, but I'll concede that you may not. :-) The size - yes, even the small version may

Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers')

2010-02-04 Thread Richard W. Solomon
...@charter.net, Dudley Hurry jhu...@austin.rr.com Cc: 'FLEX USERS' flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Speaker project (was the 'bose speakers') You could use a stereo kit PA. Like one of these http://www.electronickits.com/kit/complete/complete.htm#Amplifier%20Kits%20And%20Modules