Playing the modular through my home stereo

[Doug Tymofichuk]

On Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:33:46 +0100 (MET) Martin Czech 
<czech at Micronas.Com> wrote:

> 
> Don't worry. The pressure wave of a speaker with square wave
> input will look like anything but a square wave.
> No matter if you pay $100 or $100,000.
 
> Of course, slow square wave means DC, since the dc 
> resistance of speaker coils is quite low this can mean 
> damage to speakers or amp due to large currents/Joule 
> heating.
> 
> There is almost no dynamic speaker, or even cabinet with 
> severall speakers that can do this, it is simply because of 
> the very nonlinear phase response these things have.

Electrostatic speakers may come closer, mine are immune to 
DC damage. Square waves sound VERY cool through them.

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Doug Tymofichuk
dougt at cancerboard.ab.ca