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Convention Paper

Horn Loudspeaker with an Electrostatically Driven Diaphragm

Authors: Merhaut, Josef

AES Convention 35 · Paper 590 · October 1968

Abstract

An electrostatically driven foil diaphragm is loaded, acoustically by a horn, having the throat area 10 times smaller than that of the diaphragm. The resulting acoustical transformation enables to increase considerably the frequency range and radiated power. Cross-section of a patented arrangement, design data, dimensions and results are presented.

Details

Published in
AES Convention 35
AES Convention
35
Paper number
590
Publication date
October 6, 1968
Affiliation
Technical University of Prague, Prague, Czechoslovakia (See document for exact affiliation information.)
Type
Convention Paper