{"product_id":"high-quality-loudspeaker-engineering-9781291407532","title":"High-Quality Loudspeaker Engineering","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLoudspeaker Engineering: Third Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive hardcover textbook by Martin James Lawrence provides in-depth technical coverage of loudspeaker design, analysis, and implementation. The third edition represents the culmination of professional engineering knowledge in acoustic transducer systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCore Technical Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses both fundamental and advanced topics in loudspeaker engineering. Direct-radiator loudspeakers and horn-loaded loudspeakers receive detailed treatment, with separate chapters dedicated to low frequency horns, mid-range horns, and high frequency horn design. Passive crossover networks are covered extensively, providing engineers with practical design methodologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEnclosure Design and Analysis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple chapters focus on enclosure systems, including Thiele-Small parameters, closed box designs, vented enclosures, and subwoofer implementations. The third edition adds Q1X, Q1Y, QB1, Q2, and Q3 vented enclosure alignments, expanding the alignment options available to designers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced Equalization Techniques\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTime-frequency equalization receives significant attention, with dedicated chapters on auditory distance reduction equalizers and time-frequency equalization of loudspeakers. The book includes analysis of frequency response equalizers, passive time-delay networks, and passive shelf, acceptor, and rejector equalization networks. Time-frequency equalization of two microphones is also covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNetwork Analysis and Measurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngineers will find chapters on general passive network analysis essential for understanding filter design and implementation. Loudspeaker measurement techniques are thoroughly explained, along with acoustic principles that govern transducer performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNew Content in the Third Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition adds three significant chapters: Auditory Distance Reduction Equalizers, Time-Frequency Equalization of a Loudspeaker, and Motion Picture Sound Reproduction and Cinema Loudspeakers. The author includes documentation of prototype MS1 and MS2 loudspeaker designs, providing real-world application examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProfessional Reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in hardcover format by Lulu.com, this technical reference serves acoustical engineers, audio professionals, and advanced students working in loudspeaker design and sound system engineering. The comprehensive scope makes it suitable for both educational and professional reference applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lulu.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680856281362,"sku":"9781291407532","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6f9225ee-2a1a-414d-a9d4-0c34e99c43d3.jpg?v=1733944107","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/high-quality-loudspeaker-engineering-9781291407532","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}