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Note that the tad compression drivers in the photos are not part of the sale. Used tad td4001 driver fully tested the td4001 successfully achieves all the design objectives we set forth very high efficiency, wide and perfectly flat response from 600hz to 20khz, and low distortion. Horns sound wonderful, both purchased a number of years ago when veritas was casting horns for tad drivers and have only a few hours of listening time despite the years. Tad td2001 1 throad compression driver used japan speaker exclusive. I pushed the compression driver to the limit and set a second order filter at 500 hz, that improved things greatly, but it seems.

This item ds18 prodkh1 450 watts 2inch compression driver with aluminum horn 1 pair prv audio wg175ph 150w 8ohms tweeterhorn driver dt175phs and wg1125 audiopipe 6. Compression drivers home theater forum and systems. It gave my similarly priced reference speakers, the electrostatic quad esl989s. The radian model 12928 replacement diaphragm allows the usable frequency response of tad compression drivers to a fullrange response of 600 hz to 20 khz. The td4001 employs a pure beryllium diaphragm 31516 inches 100mm across. The bass reflex port, utilizes the design concept of the compression driver and horn seen in the tad systems used by professionals. Residents of alaska, hawaii and puerto rico will need to email us for an accurate shipping quote we normally ship your item within 24 hours after your payment is clear.

I am curious what kinds of high frequency horn drivers are being used in either commercial or diy horn systems. The tad tl1601b lf drivers are a higherpowered version of the tl1601a which were used in the factory version. Tad td4002 compresion drivers veritas horns for sale. Beryllium is a light but very rigid material that features very highspeed sound propagation. Get the best deals on tad speaker when you shop the largest online selection at. Tad 2402 reproductions with active crossover for sale. By replacing the original diaphragm, an old magnet structure can be used to rival the performance of a current tad compression driver. Diaphragm the td4001 employs a pure beryllium diaphragm 31516 inches 100mm across. For sale are my tad 4001 2 compression drivers that have never been driven hard since i have owned them. Tad cinema series speaker systems pioneer usa, car. It is attached to an acoustic horn, a widening duct which serves to radiate the sound efficiently into the air. A phasing plug helps smooth the response of extra high frequencies. Dec 09, 2015 my tad compression drivers and all of my jbl compression drivers have typically measured a direct current resistance dcr of approximately onehalf the nominal impedance of the compression driver, with the tad td4001 and td4002 being approximately 7.

Altec model 19 replacement of 802 with tad 2001 compression. Jul 06, 2019 i then modify one compression driver and compare the test results. Tad 4001 compression drivers for sale aussie audio mart. Wtb 1 pair tad 4002 drivers garage sale the klipsch audio. The most notable improvement over the 555and 555w drivers is the improved phasing plug, with concentric, annular flared sections, still used in the majority of contemporary compression drivers. Feb 05, 2017 i have a trombone, thats as close as i can come to a compression driver in the house. Wow, model 19,s using tad compression drivers, once you get this system dialed in, the tad drivers and their be diaphragms are hard to beat. Tad td 2001 beryllium compression driver horn speakers, diy speakers. Jun 09, 2018 tad compression driver for windows download posted on june 9, 2018 by admin the td successfully achieves all the design objectives we set forth. I am also curious, if you know, why that particular driverhorn combination was chosen. In keeping with tads speaker design philosophy of accurate sound reproduction, we have combined a newly designed single highfrequency compression driver and twin linear power response woofers, with a.

Jbls synthesis 1400 array bg impressed me with its threedimensional imaging, impressive transparency, ambience retrieval, capacity to disappear, and fine timbral detail. Yup, but its not to be confused with the sprayon beryllium used in tad 4001 compression driver. What makes the td4002 from tad technical audio devices so well suited. Tad cinema series speaker systems pioneer electronics usa.

Tad th4001 wooden horns perfect clone for sale canuck. It features an aerodynamic port system based on the theory of precise fluid design. The weight of the dome section has been reduced to a mere 1g contributing to the very high efficiency 110dbw of this driver. Step 4cb perforation optional predrilling is not required when placing a selfdrilling tad, but it can be beneficial in some cases especially in the mandible. Tad td2001 1 throad compression driver used japan speaker. I would have to probably adjust my rane up to 500hz. The 1980s and 1990s saw the td4001 and other tad compression drivers. Tad here, 4001, 703 they sound extremely good played quietly and. Tad td2001 compression drivers, pair, working condition check all photos what you see exactly what you get.

Ds18 prodkh1 450 watts 2inch compression driver with. The td 4001 is of the rear compression design, which eliminates the resonance and. It also eliminates cavity resonance interference, achieving very flat frequency response, extremely natural sound and superb definition. With the matching adapter you can use with your smaller drivers too.

Carefully used, close serial numbers of b11682 and b11668. The td4001 is of the rear compression design, which eliminates the resonance and phase distortion produced by a surround. A compression driver is a small specialized diaphragm loudspeaker which generates the sound in a horn loudspeaker. I realize that tad used both of them in large twoway monitors, but i disagree with their approach. Huge horns and large format compression drivers from jbl ftw. Tadlabs reference one floor standing loudspeaker high. Tad td4001 compression driver employs a special dp4001 pure beryllium diaphragm of 4 101mm across. I have a trombone, thats as close as i can come to a compression driver in the house. Tad th4003 horn speaker this horn was originally designed for use with tad td4003 compression driver, but can be used read more. This purchase would be from a reputable speaker dealer that has 4 pair used and he is guarrantying them. This video is a series of videos where i explore the performance in pursuit of the best and most affordable compression driver. These tweeters are of excellent quality and superior in performance to the majority of domestic audiophile tweeters. For my odeons it is a beyma cp350ti and i think either a spherical or round tractrix horn.

Like everybody, ive certainly heard compression drivers in sound. Besides the tad 4003, this is the best sounding compression driver i have heard. Search across the entire site search in this forum search in this discussion. The radian model 12928 replacement diaphragm extends the usable frequency response of tad compression drivers to a reliable fullrange response of 600 hz to 20 khz. This 1 throat driver is also based upon the very successful model td2001, which has been the mainstay in the professional sound industry for this size driver. Order compression drivers from ams true 0% interest payment plans call our gear experts. Bought from tad enthusiast out his own collection in usa. Tad tm1201 midrange driver with td2001 hf compression driver and round dds horn in a 2 cu. On the second pair he claims one has a blown diaphram. In keeping with tads speaker design philosophy of accurate sound reproduction, we have combined a newly designed single highfrequency compression driver and twin linear power response woofers, with a proprietary designed round. Tad td4002 compresion drivers veritas horns for sale us. Among the significant improvements designed by the tad engineers is the redesigned aluminum 3 slit phasing plug. Residents of alaska, hawaii and puerto rico will need to email us for an accurate shipping quote we normally ship your item. The tads are rated from 500hz to 22k with a recommended crossover at 800hz w12db slpoe and 500hz w24db slope.

In your opinion who makes the best compression driver. Nov 03, 2009 in absolute terms the newer compression drivers are significantly better than the old. Of the ones i mentioned the tad is the only truly low colouration reproducer,easily running with high quality low eff drivers in the tonality race. In absolute terms the newer compression drivers are significantly better than the old. My tad compression drivers and all of my jbl compression drivers have typically measured a direct current resistance dcr of approximately onehalf the nominal impedance of the compression driver, with the tad td4001 and td4002 being approximately 7. Model tsm300 is a compact 2way near field studio monitor speaker system developed for final mix applications in todays professional digital studio environment. Accurate copies of the tad th4001 horn with mounting plates, as required, for 2 inch, 1. The eminence f151m8 ring radiator compression driver is a ferrite version of the popular n151m8. Compression tweeters are approx 106 110dbmw efficient.

There are a few scratches on the front and back surfaces. Tad td2002 high frequency compression driver pair audio. Tad 4002 info needed 2channel home audio the klipsch. Find great deals on ebay for tad driver and tad speaker. Center drilling the bone can help the threads to engage easier and reduce slippage. Measuring four different compression drivers youtube.

Historically, tad has made both drivers their 4001 compression driver is a staple in the large soffit mounted monitor world and finished speaker systems. I then modify one compression driver and compare the test results. I am going to use 1 jbl 2226 and 1 2206 with a compression driver. Tad speaker units were also used as part of a sound reinforcement system during. The speakers are currently loaded with, and the crossover configured for, bms 4590 coaxial compression drivers, which. Manufacturers like selenium provide great bang for the buck, while someone like tad provide true audiophile level musicality. Tad 4001 compression drivers for sale us audio mart. Both test close in ohms and the cosmetics are excellent. Radian 12928 diaphragm fits tad 4001 and 4002 8 ohm. The bass reflex port utilizes the design concept of the compression driver and horn, seen in the tad systems used by professionals. Exciting times with jbl 2360a and 2380a horns used with large format compression drivers jbl 2446 and 2445 to make actively crossed over loudspeakers.