Darren New wrote:
> Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>> What physical basis there is for this hypothesis, I have no idea...
> 
> You can, of course, move speakers as slowly as you like. The problem is, 
> the slower you move the speakers, the less energy in the resulting wave. 
> So to get loud bass, you need speakers big enough to generate enough 
> energy even when the speaker cone is moving slowly. Or you need to put 
> the speakers very close to your ears.

Right. So that's why the tiny drivers in my headphones seem to produce 
enough bass to fell a tree - they're positioned a few mm from my 
earholes! :-D

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