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Re: 2 source interference w/ sound outdoors

At 9:26 AM -0400 4/10/00, GARY HEMMINGER wrote:
a pair of expensive two-way speakers (which
were louder and thus should have been better) didn't work at all. Is
it possible that crossover circuits in two or three way speakers
would somehow muddy the waters?


VERY possible! Every crossover network that I have seen used a
capacitor, a coil or both.

These elements DO introduce phase shifts at any given frequency, so
the mid-range and the tweeter (for instance) would not actually in
phase.

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