I'm on a tight budget, Madison Sound has the Loudspeaker Design Cookbook version 6 for $11, version 7 for $35.
For those who have version 6, if have you seen version 7 should I pony up the additional $24 or is version 6 "good enough".
http://www.madisound.com/catalog/pro...oducts_id=1750
Version 6:
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Twelve Chapters (233 pages, soft bound)
0. How Loudspeakers Work
1. Closed-Box Low-Frequency Systems
2. Vented-Box Low-Frequency Systems
3. Passive-Radiator Low-Frequency Systems
4. Transmission Line Low-Frequency Systems
5. Cabinet Construction: Shape and Damping
6. Mid- and High-Frequency Drivers: Applications and Enclosures
7. Passive and Active Crossovers
8. Loudspeaker Testing
9. Cad Software for Loudspeaker Design and Loudspeaker Room Interfacing
10. Home Theater Loudspeakers
11. Car Audio Loudspeakers
*** New Designs for Home Theater and Studio Monitor Kits
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Version 7:
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Now available in this newly revised edition, the 7th edition includes more graphs and references than ever before. Five years in the making, this completely revised and updated book represents the standard in loudspeaker design and construction. New for the seventh edition are a major study on cabinet diffraction and reflection, improving woofer linearity, loudspeaker "voicing" and an update on software.
Contents
0. How Loudspeakers Work
1. Closed-Box Low-Frequency Systems
2. Vented-Box Low-Frequency Systems
3. Passive-Radiator Low-Frequency Systems
4. Transmission-Line Low-Frequency Systems
5. Cabinet Construction: Shape and Damping
6. Loudspeaker Baffles
7. Passive and Active Crossover Networks
8. Loudspeaker Testing
9. CAD Software for Loudspeaker Design
10. Home Theater Loudspeakers
11. Car Audio Loudspeakers
12. Two System Designs
Paperback, 275 pages
Published by Audio Amateur Press
Publication date: January 2006
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