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    My Beveridge Electrostatic Speaker System

    Theoretically you may be correct but I'm not sure it makes much difference as sound transmitted by virtually any speaker has phase discrepancies most of which the listener cannot detect unless they become excessive. Also, Room acoustics have significant effects on phase response. In a practical...
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    Cross-connected coaxial speaker cables

    Its my understanding that this type of cable is specifically useful for ESLs and may not be of any meaningful value in other types of speakers. So knowing the type of speaker in use is important. I also suspect that length of cable may also matter. One way around the problem is to mount the...
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    Cross-connected coaxial speaker cables

    Hi: What kind of speakers are you using? Thanks
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    Cross-connected coaxial speaker cables

    Hi Charlie; These appear to be a diy version of a commercially available $600+ speaker cable designed specifically for ESL speakers. The real question is, can you detect any sonic difference with these in use vs what you had before?
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    My Beveridge Electrostatic Speaker System

    I build my own.
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    My Beveridge Electrostatic Speaker System

    Hi Charlie, the wooden wall hides a 65" TV. the curved portion slides open to allow viewing. Normally it is closed for music listening as I usually watch TV with my wife in the living room. The black cylinders in each corner are indeed acoustic traps. They act both as a bass trap and diffuser of...
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    My Beveridge Electrostatic Speaker System

    Hi folks, As you can see I have posted some photos of my pseudo bevs. Due to my inexperience with computer usage, they didn't transmit the way I intended. However, you can see the main listening room system with the proper arrangement for Bevs. The speakers are a bit over 6' tall with a 1'x4'...
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    My Beveridge Electrostatic Speaker System

    Hi all, I am new to this forum but found the discussion on Beveridge ESLs interesting. I owned a pair of the original 2SW Bevs in the early 1970"S when they were first sold. Loved them and owned them for many years and always felt that they were the best speakers I had ever owned. After they...

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