Zenith 12" alnico cabinet suggetions

sawdude · 8th January 2009, 12:23 AM

Any suggestions for a cabinet design using 1960's Zenith 12" alnico woofers? I have used them in open baffles as per J E labs design, loved the sound but to bulky for my living room.

planet10 · 8th January 2009, 12:30 AM

Pictures? Numbers on the back? Any idea on the T/S parameters?

dave

sawdude · 8th January 2009, 03:46 AM

Zenith 12" #49CZ970. my test gives FS of 55HZ and standard box 100HZ.

planet10 · 8th January 2009, 04:09 AM

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Originally posted by sawdude
Zenith 12" #49CZ970. my test gives FS of 55HZ and standard box 100HZ.

There should be another number. What volume is the "standard" box? Other numbers?

dave

sawdude · 8th January 2009, 01:29 PM

Zenith 343204, Std. box volume I used is 1.25 cu. Feet. These are only specs. I have.

planet10 · 8th January 2009, 05:36 PM

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Originally posted by sawdude
Zenith 343204

An actual Zenith made- Zenith speaker (that is what the 343 tells us), that is a 1st for me

The data you have collected is not really sufficient to tell us much.

dave

8th January 2009, 12:23 AM	#1
sawdude diyAudio Member Join Date: Nov 2008	Zenith 12" alnico cabinet suggetions Any suggestions for a cabinet design using 1960's Zenith 12" alnico woofers? I have used them in open baffles as per J E labs design, loved the sound but to bulky for my living room.

8th January 2009, 12:30 AM	#2
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8th January 2009, 03:46 AM	#3
sawdude diyAudio Member Join Date: Nov 2008	some specs. Zenith 12" #49CZ970. my test gives FS of 55HZ and standard box 100HZ.

8th January 2009, 01:29 PM	#5
sawdude diyAudio Member Join Date: Nov 2008	more numbers Zenith 343204, Std. box volume I used is 1.25 cu. Feet. These are only specs. I have.

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