Speaker Build - CNO Grande

[Mark63]

A build picture finally! They look fantastic, would love to see more … hint, hint

Was looking at these again quite recently and hadn’t spotted before that they’re 96db sensitivity … they must have incredible dynamics! Really wish I could build a pair!

[Mark63]

Just got them soldered up, will have a look at getting the wiring to and from the crossover later.

[n-lot]

Have you thought about how you’re going to test? I was thinking that you could AB them by only changing one speaker at a time? Especially if you have some nice mono recordings.

[Mark63]

Just planning on listening for a few days really, since the current value is a bit low for me I’ll start in the middle and then go either side of that depending on how that works out … a binary search

[n-lot]

@Mark63

A build picture finally! They look fantastic, would love to see more … hint, hint

Done:

Speaker Build - Faital 3WC-15

It all started with the builds by @Mark84. It got me thinking at what a fun project it would be to build my own speakers. Fun, but scary. I’d never done any serious woodworking. And these speakers would likely end up being expensive, while impossible to audition beforehand. And let’s not think what would happen if I failed… After debating for a long time, making cardboard mockups (can’t find the pics), I finally ordered the kit mid 2022. It then still took me until February 2023 to start the b…

[Mark63]

Fantastic! Something fun to read after a shi**y day at work

[Mark63]

Got this finished off … currently hooked up to the default value to check everything’s ok.

Super quick to adjust the treble level now, into standby, move the red wire, wake it up