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In another thread (I hope he doesn't mind me quoting) MarkPAman has given the following definition of Active, Passive and Powered/Unpowered speakers:
Quote: Active = Separate amp for each part on the system (eg. Bass, Mid & High)
Passive = One amp driving...
Started by Bobbsy on
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by 15 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at blue-room):
With self-powered speakers, its the speaker system" Seano, on 26 Sep 2006, 11:52 PM, said:
With self-powered speakers, its the speaker the various drivers....
You have an active crossover rather than a passive one .
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Posted Yesterday, 03:05 PM
Any suggestions on an inexpensive low powered (10W) speaker amp? I'm looking to use it with the Audio Nirvana speakers I built a while ago. I was thinking maybe a T-Amp.
Started by naamanf on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at head-case):
They can sound pretty the nice parts, or one with... .
I almost like the ~$500 Chinese speaker amps.
If you don't need all 10w it should be nice & easy to build .
Really well with single driver speakers, although mostly at lower power.
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Powered speakers I know this question has been beat to death here but I'll ask it again.
The casino I work for is interested in buying about 4 powered speakers. Weight is an issue (although not the defining one). These would be replacing a set of older...
Started by JRBLE on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at harmony-central):
For instance, I believe Meyers makes a line of powered speakers but the....
I'm just trying to find the middle ground between acceptability & cost effectivness .
:-) and powered speakers make a lot of sense in this environment).
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Hello all:
I believe I am about to come in to possession of a pair of powered DJ speakers. I believe they have XLR connectors on the back.
What is the simplest method of connecting my PC to them and controlling the volume from my desk, strictly for playback...
Started by TooSteep on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at hydrogenaudio):
Just:
I believe I am about....
Virtually all computer speakers are powered/active.
I believe they have XLR connectors on the back.
Regards.
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I just got a set of Ev live 112p's...and trying to set them up i don't have the correct cables. on my yamaha mixer i dont have any xlr outputs so what shall i do? i have seen adapters and could get them
also there is an xlr output link on each speaker...
Started by tammuz7000 on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at acousticguitarforum):
No difference in sound the speakers a foot or two over....
As to whether you daisy chain the speakers or run separate cables to each, it's a matter of placement ...
At the mixer use 1/4M to XLR M adapters and then XLR to the speakers.
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{NAMM 2012} Peavey Powered Speakers Fifteens & Eighteens http://www.peavey.com/
Started by OMNIFEX on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dancehallreggae):
AND DEM PRICES ARE LOW.
I LIKE THE IDEA OF HAVING THE ABILITY TO POWER A NEXT SPEAKER...
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Man, the options are giving me a migraine....
There is another thread asking similar questions that I hesitated to hijack, but can anyone tell me why the RCF 312a's are considered a DJ speaker? I'm peicing together a small system to hit 100 people max...
Started by kerrinsdad on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at acousticguitarforum):
I've never heard that either....
Like any good speaker, no less!).
In comparison to the immediate powered speaker competition: a much simpler input section (no builtI wasn't aware they were, and honestly, have never heard or read that.
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Hi there.
I have a PA / Disco set up which is currently a Numark CDJ / Mixer all-in-one combo going into a Behringer crossover using 2 amps going to 2 tops and 2 bass speakers. This is using the master phono out on the desk.
I now want to add 2 powered...
Started by jonholling on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diyaudio):
Your powered speakers will have an independent gain at the exit....
If it's a variable out and it works, go for it .
This be a constant level out so the mixer will not raise or lower the volume of your powered speakers?
Perhaps.
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Posted 21 January 2012 - 06:28 PM
Just noticed that Emotiva has some reasonably priced powered speakers ($399, $599, and $799/pair). Any thoughts?
http://emotivapro.co...s/airmotiv5.php
Started by shellylh on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at head-case):
Posted 21 January....
Posted 21 January 2012 - 09:44 PM
Steve Guttenberg gave the number 4 a favorable review at the other site .
Posted 21 January 2012 - 06:52 PM
Do I spy an air motion transformer? Posted 21 January 2012 - 08:01 PM
This guys look surprised .
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Powered Mixer : Powered Speaker Calculation? Lineup: 3- piece acoustic group (mostly guitars, mando, etc) a splash of keyboards, with a couple of pickup mics, and 3 vox.
Will be using 2 EV ZXA1's (800 watts ea.) for PA. Starting to look at ~12-16 channel...
Started by Tat2bluez on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at harmony-central):
There is an EV ZX1 speaker....
There is an EV ZX1 speaker ("active") speakers, then you need an non-powered mixer.
If you have powered ("active") speakers, then you need an non-powered mixer.
This ^^^.
For it.
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