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Convention Paper

Engineering Justifications for Selected Portions of the AES Recommended Practice on Specification of Loudspeaker Components

Authors: Henricksen, Clifford A.

AES Convention 72 · Paper 1932 · October 1982

Abstract

A new Draft Recommended Practice for Specification of Loudspeaker Components Used in Professional Audio and Sound Reinforcement was published in March 1982 JAES. This paper presents specific details of the Draft which relate to engineering use, including reasons for its being drafted, there being several other standards on speakers already in existance. Free-field, HF driver, LF driver, horn and LF enclosure measurements are discussed, including response, directivity and power handling.

Details

Published in
AES Convention 72
AES Convention
72
Paper number
1932
Publication date
October 6, 1982
Session subject
Audio Tests and Measurements
Affiliation
Community Light and Sound, Inc., Chester, PA (See document for exact affiliation information.)
Type
Convention Paper