[AMRadio] LS 166/U

[D. Chester]

> I have 2 of these old speakers, one I picked up in the 60's another given 
> to me in the late 70's.  Both of them work and sound exactly alike. 
> Feeding it with the proper input Z,  they are very 'tinny', no bass 
> response at all.  They are supposedly a 300 - 7 Khz  speaker, but was 
> wondering if that hard cone kills all the base.  So, anybody that has one, 
> do they sound as freq. restricted to you as me? Or do I have to bad 
> speakers?  Nice to use on CW, they are almost an audio filter, but on AM, 
> audio quality is not good, but I think the way it sounds would be a plus 
> in a very loud environment.
>
> Charlie W4MEC in NC

I think you answered your own question.  Their specifications don't  call 
for any bass response below 300~.

Don k4kyv
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