When you mention distortion and audio in the same sentence, it generally invokes thoughts of electric guitars or speakers cranked so loud the bass gets fuzzy. But distortion in speakers is really a pretty in-depth topic, not only because there are several different typ...

We recently decided to do a little updating to our already great LD22. We'll be adding a new aluminum face plate to replace the old injection molded glass fiber and resin version we were using before. The new face plate also comes with an integrated gasket so you no lo...

One of the forums I browse recently had a question come up and I didn’t realize how confusing it was to most people until then. The was regarding whether plugging a port could damage a speaker. Many manufacturers have been including plugs of some kind for their speaker...

We've had numerous inquiries from European based customers over the last year and a half of operations, but we've never had a good way to provide quick shipping with low hassle (VAT and duties included) at reasonable prices. That all changed last week as we have begun...

Baffle step and diffraction are two very important concepts to understand in speaker design. Most people who are in to performance audio have probably heard the terms before, but if you don’t really understand what they are or how they affect a speaker, this article is...

Northern Michigan is a beautiful place.  I didn't realize how beautiful until I grew up and ventured out to other areas of the country.  I took it for granted because Up North was where you went for vacation if you grew up in Southeast Michigan, and even Northern Ohio/...

We are starting a new blog category this week to showcase customer builds. If you build something with our drivers or kits, send us a write up and some pictures and you might get featured in our blog. This build comes from Bryan and his son out of Chicago, IL. They did...

What’s the difference between a 2-way and a 2.5-way or a 2-way and a 3-way? This is a question that I’ve seen come up with a lot speaker buyers online, so this article will cover what the difference is and what the benefits of each are.

Let’s start with some basics. An...

A few weeks ago, we had a local audio club over for a listening session. It's always a good day when you get to sit around listening to music and talking speakers. This group had some very knowledgeable and experienced people in it as well. They've heard quite a mix of...

This topic is sure to cause a lot of debate among readers. Everyone tends to have their own favorite tracks that they like to use and I’ve often found that tracks someone else is using to test a speaker gives me no insight whatsoever into how it performs. That’s not to...