Not Your Grandpa’s Speakers

Designed by: Mike Schmitz

Design Goals

• Casual listening
• Large and noticeable
•  Unique aesthetics
• Passive

Key Features

• F3 of 26 Hz
• +/- 6 dB 26 Hz to 18 kHz
• 2nd Order Crossover at 250 Hz, 4th Order Crossover at 2.5 kHz
• Wide Dispersion
• Cost less than $1200
• Ported design
• 3/4 in. MDF and 1/2 in. Baltic Burch construction with Maple trim.

Drivers
Tweeter – Fountek Neo X 2.0 Ribbon
Midrange – SB Acoustics SB15MFC30-4
Woofer – SB Acoustics SB29NRX75-6

Frequency Response

Integrated Frequency Response

Not Your Grandpa’s Speakers Glossy
Not Your Grandpa’s Speakers Research Paper