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True or False: A Transducer converts one type of energy to another.
true
What does an output transducer do?
Converts electrical energy to acoustical energy
List the 5 major types of output transducers
Piezoelectric, electromechanical, electrostatic, planar/ribbon, electromagnetic
Of all transducer types, which is the most common?
electromagnetic
On a cone driver, is the magnet assembly considered replaceable?
NO
Name the part of the speaker assembly that connects the cone to the basket on the outside
Surround
Which 2 components of the speaker assembly are responsible for the movement of the assembly?
Magnet, Voice Coil
A cone driver is one type of E.M. speaker, name the other type.
Compression
What is the replaceable part in a compression driver?
diaphragm
True or False :A horn is also known as a Wave-guide
True
If a Horn dispersion pattern reads 90x 60, what do these numbers mean?
90 degrees horizontal by 60 degrees vertical
Of the dispersion patterns listed, which will throw the sound the furthest? 90 x 90, 40 x 20, 30 x 10, 70 x 55
30 x 10
Over excursion can be described as?
Moving the assembly too far forward and back
True or False: Over excursion can or will physically damage the assembly
True
Can under powering a loudspeaker damage it?
Yes
True or False: Square waves can damage a speaker
true
Of all the speaker power ratings published, which one is the most relevant?
Program
True or False: The process to repair a speaker is called re coning
True
For a PA loudspeaker, can anyone just perform the above process and/or purchase the factory-approved components?
No
For consumer speakers, can a user purchase a repair kit?
Yes
What are the 3 ways of wiring together multiple loudspeakers?
Parallel, series, series/parallel
Which method will lower the overall ohm rating?
Parallel
Two 8-ohm speakers wired in parallel will yield what ohm value?
4 ohms
Which speaker wiring method will increase the overall ohm rating?
series
2 8-ohm speakers wired in the series method will yield what ohm value?
16 ohms
Name the wiring strategy that is a combination of both.
series/parallel
4 16-ohm speakers wired in the series/parallel method will yield what ohm value?
16 ohms