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...sounds like 2x12" will be right for you (original
Fender Bassman amps came with 12" speakers)...
I found the 300watt Eminence 12" speakers at Musician's
Friend... I will look them up and get back to you with a
model number...
-dp
--- mono_tones_1 <> wrote:
>
>
> thanks DP, could you tell me which 12" model, they have
> so many?
> I'm considering 2 12"s to get to 4 ohms to get the most
> out of the
> bassman 100. Either that 1 15, have it at double ohmage.
> but the 2 12
> seems at thispoint the better option because of matching
> ohmage (cant
> find a 4 ohm 15) better spread, and punchier sound. I
> personally like
> the bass to be not too low - because i want it to be
> audible yet not
> too loud..
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --- In , DP <noetical1@y...>
> wrote:
> > Eminence speakers are pretty good for bass...I use the
> > 300watt 12" version...they are holding up well...good
> > price, good quality
> >
> > -dp
> >
> >
> > --- mono_tones_1 <rockverb@h...> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > yes, i think i brough the shorter voice coil travel
> up,
> > > but in
> > > retrospect i think i was wrong. voice coil travel is
> not
> > > determined
> > > by the speaker size, but by the back and forth
> movement
> > > of the coil,
> > > and there is no reason why a 10"er would have less
> > > rocking space then
> > > a 15", of course depending on the design.
> > >
> > > anyway, that's all 'figuring', what I needed was
> > > experience. I
> > > noticed that the Ampeg 8x10 cab of my former bassist
> had
> > > more bass
> > > then I ever heard. thanks for everyone's input, esp
> the
> > > bassplayers.
> > >
> > > the choice we have to make includes a lot of factors,
> > > such as limited
> > > funds, an existing cab, and anyway the need to fit
> all
> > > our gear in to
> > > two cars etc.
> > > I am leaning towards Eminence(s) - even tough it's
> not
> > > considered A+ -
> > > mainly because their complete line is available
> very
> > > cheap here,
> > > and they have an excellent website which gives very
> > > detailed
> > > information about every model they make, which at
> least
> > > makes it
> > > possible to pick the right sort of speaker. Our
> bassist,
> > > who will be
> > > paying for his speakers, and will make the ulitmate
> > > choice, prefers
> > > new over second hand, and with speakers, I can very
> well
> > > understand.
> > >
> > > I'll let you know what is decided annd how it works
> out.
> > >
> > > thanks guys.
> > >
> > > WR
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In , "Marty Tippens"
>
> > > <mctippens@e...> wrote:
> > > > The bigger radius speaker puts more emphasis on
> lower
> > > frequencies.
> > > Last time we discussed this, it was figured that the
> > > longer voice
> > > coil travel was the reason. Shorter voice coil travel
> is
> > > why some say
> > > that 10's give a more punchy or tighter bass.
> > > > -Marty
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: Richard
> > > > To:
> > > > Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 8:10 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [SurfGuitar101] bass speaker
> question
> > > 115 v 212
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > A pair of 12 inch speakers will actually move
> more
> > > air
> > > > but won't quite reach the lower
> > > frequencies...however,
> > > > depending on how low you're talking about going,
> it
> > > > might not matter. I've got a 2x10 cabinet that I
> use
> > > > in conjunction with a 1x15, and I can honestly
> say
> > > > that when comparing the two indepently, the 10's
> > > sound
> > > > like a waste of time for bass. People always
> talk
> > > > about using a greater number of 10's to achieve a
> > > > "tighter" sound, but in my opinion, bass is bass
> and
> > > > I've never had a complaint with the definition
> I've
> > > > gotten from a single 15" speaker. Some people
> say
> > > > that bigger speakers are "farty" too, but I've
> never
> > > > experienced this either. I've never played
> through
> > > > 12's on anything, but from what little I've seen
> I
> > > > would say that larger speakers are always better
> for
> > > > bass. I kinda want to try a big 18 incher just
> to
> > > see
> > > > what it's like.
> > > >
> > > > Richard
> > > >
> > > >
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