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ADAM Audio was founded in 1999 in Berlin, Germany. [2] starting with the development of their eXtended Accelerating Ribbon Technology [3] (X-ART) tweeter, based on the invention of the Air Motional Transformer by Oskar Heil in the 1960's. [1] The acronym "ADAM" is also a reference to the Biblical figures Adam and Eve. [citation needed]
Super tweeters have been designed for psychoacoustic testing, for extended-range digital audio such as Super Audio CD intended for audiophiles, for biologists performing research on animal response to sounds, and for ambient sound systems in zoos. Ribbon tweeters have been made that can reproduce 80 kHz [1] and even 100 kHz. [2]
A tweeter or treble speaker is a special type of loudspeaker (usually dome, inverse dome or horn-type) that is designed to produce high audio frequencies, typically up to 100 kHz. The name is derived from the high pitched sounds made by some birds (tweets), especially in contrast to the low woofs made by many dogs , after which low-frequency ...
The "RM" in the speaker name (e.g. RM40) stood for "Ribbon Monitor". The RM40, RM/X, 626, RM30, RM-V60, and RM-50, all used a "Neopanel" mid-range, and a modified Aurum Cantus ribbon tweeter, except for the RM50, which used a Beston ribbon tweeter. Woofers had woven carbon fiber cones and phase-plugs.
Magnepan has used several different technologies in constructing their magnetostatic speakers.All Magnepan speakers are based on flexible ferrite magnet strips (like refrigerator magnets), 0.060" (1.5 mm) thick, typically cut to either 1/4" (6 mm) wide (mid-bass) or 1/8" (3 mm) wide (tweeters) and more or less the length of the speaker.
"DALI" is an acronym for Danish Audiophile Loudspeaker Industries. The company was founded in 1983 by Peter Lyngdorf, as an attempt to comply with the still increasing demands on audio quality from the Hi-Fi community. Peter Lyngdorf [1] also founded Hi-Fi Klubben [2] 3 years earlier.