Re: Looking for 6 inch subwoofer

Frank wrote:
>> There is no new technology. I had the Bose 901 II with 9 -4.5 inch
drivers 
>> in a small
>> box, with a low frequency -3 db of 30 Hz. It was boosted +18 dB at 30
Hz.
> 
> The original 901 required a huge amount of power and it was new
technology 
> and concept when it came out. There wasn't too many amps in its day that

> could drive it loud. On the other hand, back in the 60s, there was 
> Electro-Voice 30" woofer that required very power to drive it, and when 
> coupled to the right box, it could blow a match out about five feet in
front 
> of it. 

There's really no substitute for a good horn-loaded sub design, when it 
comes to raw earth-shaking power... unfortunately the horn needed for 
sub-bass tends to be a little big for most cars :)

Pity the Servo-Drive design never caught on for cars...