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Abtec NZ celebrates 25 years?
How to best celebrate 25 years of business success and customer loyalty was never going to be a big challenge for Ashley Burrell, owner of Abtec Audio Lounge, the Petone-based automotive and home audio company. The experienced industry player has hit on a winner idea with a generous giveaway of Read more
Tech Talk
What is more important for getting the MAX SPL – cone area or motor force?
Tech Talk | WRITTEN BY AARON TRIMBLE | April 2018 This month’s Tech Talk question comes from Keith B. in Michigan who asks, “What is more important for getting the MAX SPL – cone area or motor force?” MAX SPL is a whole mess of a topic that just can’t be Read more
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Product Spotlight: New and Improved DM500a and DM1000a Amplifiers
That’s right folks, they’re NEW and IMPROVED! The DM500a and DM1000a are now shipping to authorized DD Audio dealers around the globe. These amps are the much anticipated revisions of the massively popular DM500 and DM1000. Both revisions include everything that made the originals powerhouse staples of our mini monoblock line-up, plus new features Read more
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APRIL FOOLS! A look back on DD Audio’s best practical jokes
PRESS RELEASE Oklahoma City, OK, April 12 , 2018 — If you’re new to DD Audio, you may not have noticed that they can be a bit mischievous on and around the first of April. This year was no exception. In fact they stirred up audio publications, tech forums and even made WaPo’s Read more
Tech Talk
The Truth About Matching Amplifier Power to Loudspeakers
by Paul Scarpelli — June 23, 2015 Clipping, impedance, heat, sensitivity, blown drivers, and other annoying mysteries… The topic of speaker power handling has been addressed several times here at Audioholics, but I wanted to make things a bit easier to understand. There was a superb three-part series done in Read more
Tech Talk
Home theatre speaker buying tips
First thing, determine your system’s priorities. Will you watch movies or listen to music? Most people do one or the other. Since more home theatre speaker buyers watch movies than listen to music, I’ll start there. It’s hardly an overstatement to claim movie-oriented home theatre systems succeed or fail based Read more
Tech Talk
Subwoofer Suspension Options
Tech Talk | WRITTEN BY AARON TRIMBLE | March 2018 This month’s tech question comes from Derek Walls of Virginia, he asks, “Can you explain the suspension options Soft, Standard, and Extra Stiff; and how they apply to box design, output, and inductance?” When you’re looking at DD subs for your Read more