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by Toptip
Sun 17 Dec 2017, 19:42
Forum: Sonab
Topic: OA 116 reno + tweeters
Replies: 12
Views: 8018

Re: OA 116 reno + tweeters

Jan,

Wow, these are fantastic, I cannot thank you enough!

I am in Madrid today but as I fly back to NYC tomorrow, on the plane, I will make some drawings and try to understand how everything fits. Maybe when I fully sketch it out, I can turn it into a construction project and post it on the site ...
by Toptip
Thu 14 Dec 2017, 18:53
Forum: Sonab
Topic: OA 116 reno + tweeters
Replies: 12
Views: 8018

Re: OA 116 reno + tweeters

"...but the whole speaker is above the surface." Yes, thank you, I noticed that. Kind of makes the construction easier.

If you do not mind -- and it would be very kind -- if you took a picture straight down (from the top) so that I could see how the woofer mounts are positioned on the top plate ...
by Toptip
Sat 09 Dec 2017, 22:10
Forum: Sonab
Topic: OA 116 reno + tweeters
Replies: 12
Views: 8018

OA 2212

Hi,

I have written in the past that I own a pair of OA 116s, which I have renovated with new woofers, tweeters and crossover. They work beautifully and I use them as my everyday speakers.

I have since been looking for a pair of OA 2212s. After many years, I have given up — at least in the US, they ...
by Toptip
Mon 04 Apr 2016, 06:01
Forum: Sonab
Topic: OA 116 reno + tweeters
Replies: 12
Views: 8018

OA 116 reno + tweeters

I have been a Sonab fan since I first listened to a pair in a Munich hifi shop in 1976, as a budding teenage audiophile. For years I had OA14s, which were OK. Finally now I have a pair of 116s I am very happy with. This has been a long running project, with a number of stop-and-go periods.

I ...