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Michael Klasco
Mar 29, 20202 min read
Speakers: Parts is Parts 2
Styles, Dome Tweeter Variations and a Balanced Drive Tweeter. In this article series about speaker parts we explore the tweeter, a class...
Michael Klasco
Mar 16, 20201 min read
Speakers: Parts is Parts
Tweeter History, Cones, and Domes. The Evolution of Tweeter Design
Michael Klasco
Mar 5, 20201 min read
Magnetics Landscape for 2020 and Beyond
A Session Not to be Missed at ALTI Expo 2020 A Panel Discussion Moderated by Mike Klasco, Menlo Scientific Panelists (preliminary) Dr....
Michael Klasco
Mar 3, 20202 min read
ISEAT 2019 - A Report from the Center of Global Speaker Manufacturing
ISEAT 2019 - From the Center of Global Speaker Manufacturing. Read our report of the International Symposium of Electro-Acoustic Technologie
Michael Klasco
Feb 21, 20201 min read
Loudspeaker Failures and Protections (Part 1)
In this article for audioXpress magazine, Mike Klasco and Steve Tatarunis explore what causes loudspeakers to fail. A new generation of...
Michael Klasco
Feb 7, 20201 min read
The Impact of MEMS Speakers in Audio
In this article for Voice Coil focused on MEMS loudspeakers, Mike Klasco (Menlo Scientific, Ltd.), reviews a bit of the history of the...
Michael Klasco
Feb 1, 20201 min read
A Look at Soundbar Audio Signal Processing
Mike Klasco offers a unique perspective on Soundbar Audio Signal Processing. As an audio consumer product category, soundbars very much...
Michael Klasco
Feb 1, 20201 min read
Loudspeaker Enclosure Materials (Part 1)
Mike Klasco (Menlo Scientific, Ltd.) reviews and looks ahead at all the materials and design approaches for loudspeaker enclosures.
Michael Klasco
Jan 29, 20201 min read
ALTI Expo 2020
Menlo Scientific Planning for ALTI Expo 2020! ALTI Expo 2020 takes place June 14—15, at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV,...
audioXpress
Jan 14, 20202 min read
Industry Calendar 2020
January 2020 January 7-10 CES 2020 Las Vegas Convention and World Trade Center (LVCC) and 10 other locations in Las Vegas, NV...
audioXpress
Dec 29, 20191 min read
ALMA/ALTI Gold Award
ALMA International Symposium & Expo (AISE) 2018 was the last edition of the most important loudspeaker industry event to take place in...
Michael Klasco
Sep 20, 20191 min read
New Materials for Earphones and Headphones
In the headphone market, product differentiation is not so easy with many brands’ products being built in the same dozen or so factories....
Michael Klasco
Sep 20, 20191 min read
New High-Performance Cone and Diaphragm Technology
New diaphragm materials for speakers, from woofers to tweeters to compression drivers to headphones, will always be a hot topic. It is no...
Michael Klasco
Sep 20, 20191 min read
Trends in Microspeakers
With more than 1.6 billion mobile phones built annually, each with a microspeaker for the speakerphone and another for the receiver, this...
Michael Klasco
Aug 4, 20191 min read
Loudspeaker Enclosure Materials (Part 2)
In the second part of his report on Loudspeaker Enclosure Materials, Mike Klasco focuses on new and improved materials alternatives. The...
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