Angled Enclosure: A type of speaker enclosure wherein the woofers, or Drivers, are situated in a box that is angled on one side. This is usually done to facilitate a more direct coupling of the upper part of the speaker's range to the listening environment.

 

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Angled Enclosure: A type of speaker enclosure wherein the woofers, or Drivers, are situated in a box that is angled on one side. This is usually done to facilitate a more direct coupling of the upper part of . . . View Full Definition

Hatchback (Box Or Enclosure): An enclosure of such size and shape as to enable its efficient use in hatchback-style vehicles. Normally, these enclosures are somewhat deeper than standard angled enclosures and have either . . . View Full Definition

Totally -Enclosed Enclosure: A motor enclosure which prevents free exchange of air between the inside and the outside of the enclosure but is not airtight. Different methods of cooling can be used with this enclosure.

Totally -Enclosed Fan-Cooled Enclosure: Provides for exterior cooling by means of a fan(s) integral with the machine, but external to the enclosed parts.

Sealed (Enclosure): Sometimes known as an Acoustic suspension type, the sealed enclosure is a simple design in which each woofer is mounted in a sealed, airtight box or compartment with a specific internal volu . . . View Full Definition

Totally- Enclosed Non-Ventilated Enclosure: Has no provisions for external cooling to the enclosing parts. The motor is cooled by heat radiation from the exterior surfaces to the surrounding atmosphere.

Vented (Enclosure): A type of speaker system also known as Tuned, Tuned Port, Ported, or Bass Reflex. They are basically Acoustic Suspension enclosures with the addition of a port or opening with a specific len . . . View Full Definition

Tube (Enclosure): A type of woofer enclosure consisting of a long tube with a woofer at one end, and a port or Passive Radiator at the other. A good low-end reproducer, this design is very compact and general . . . View Full Definition

Ported (Enclosure): Any enclosure design with ports. In such designs the internal pressure wave is processed to be used either solely, or in conjunction with the woofer front wave in order to produce sound. A p . . . View Full Definition

Explosion-Proof Enclosure: A totally enclosed enclosure which is constructed to withstand an explosion of a specified gas, vapor or dust which may occur within it. Should such an explosion occur, the enclosure will pr . . . View Full Definition