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thanks Mel,
do I understand correct that the tonering itself doesn't do anything, but is
just a contructional part of the cab-design, meant A) to move the speaker a
little forward in line with the front, and B) to 'bend' the bassreflex in a
forward direction?
wannes
>From: "Mel Waldorf" <>
>Reply-To:
>To: <>
>Subject: RE: [SurfGuitar101] Speaking of Showmen: Tone Rings / Nebulas
>Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 17:34:57 -0700
>
>Hopefully, this is a better explanation:
>
>
>Mel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Neal [mailto:]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 5:31 PM
> To:
> Subject: RE: [SurfGuitar101] Speaking of Showmen: Tone Rings / Nebulas
>
>
> I sort of remember Mel explaining this once, so I searched the archive.
>
>
>
> I still don't fully understand this though...
>
> BN
>
> > So its my understanding that tone rings let the speaker "breathe". If
>a
> > speaker is in a sealed cabinet, it has to work a lot harder to
> > move because
> > of the air trapped in the cabinet. If you slap on tone ring on there,
>it
> > lets air in so the speaker can push out, and lets the air out so
> > the speaker
> > can move in. Since the speaker in a tone-ring cab has an easier time,
>it
> > sounds better (or thats how it was explained to me).
> >
> > So......how come Dual Showman cabinets don't have tone rings? They are
> > completely sealed up with no porting. At least mine is.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > BN
> >
>
>
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