RE: [linux-audio-dev] New speakers being developed.

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Subject: RE: [linux-audio-dev] New speakers being developed.
From: Adriaan Pelzer (adriaan_AT_trispen.com)
Date: Fri May 25 2001 - 10:13:51 EEST


What's the difference between these and Electrostatic speakers?

Regards,

Adriaan Pelzer
On 25-May-01 Patrick Shirkey wrote:
> FYI.
>
> I'm in South Korea and the other day while browsing the TV I saw a short
> article about a new version of speaker that is being developed in Seoul
> at one of the Universities.
>
> The interesting thing about this speaker is that it has no moving parts.
> It is essentially a sheet of 2mm plastic with a signal being passed
> through it. The developers were saying that they have had very good
> results with treble and are now concentrating on the Bass side.
>
> The scope of this new technology is amazing.
>
> A couple of examples.
>
> - Your screen is your speaker.
> - The walls of a theatre or auditorium are covered in this stuff so that
> you have sound coming from everywhere.
>
> Let your imagination go wild.
>
> Lastly they were saying that they have had a lot of interest from major
> manufacturers already and they expect that the product will be on
> shelves within 6 - 8 months.
>
> Kind of wierd huh ;-]
>
> Kiaora.
>
> --
> Patrick Shirkey - Manager
> Boost Hardware.
> http://www.boosthardware.com for latest stock and prices.
>
> Importing Korean Computer Hardware to New Zealand.

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E-Mail: Adriaan Pelzer <adriaan_AT_trispen.com>
Date: 25-May-01
Time: 09:13:14

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