Oct 7, 2018 · We ascertained very quickly that it was in fact a solid wood WE15a! Later research led us to images of this never heard of horn taken by Western Electric for their documentation purposes. Detailed plans helped us understand the history of this very special horn.

Jan 19, 2019 · There was also an 11ft version branded Vitaphone 11A. I worked in a old cinema that had two. Looked just like the 15A, but smaller. The WE horns were rare and pricey even 30+ years ago. Enthusiasts were buying them up even then.

Jan 1, 2021 · The WE 15a with the 555 driver allows frequencies going down to like 120Hz which makes bass integration much easier and also integration from top and bottom of that range. I have always considered your 160 Hz Azura Horn but it will …

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Nov 17, 2020 · The Western Electric 15A horn design is very popular – several companies are trying to recreate it. Hornsolutions presented their reading in September, and now two versions from Lamar Audio Engineering have arrived: one that completely repeats the dimensions of the WE15A and a slightly smaller one, but with the same geometry, called the WE66A.

Sep 18, 2020 · German Hornsolutions have revived the design of the legendary horn and released their copy of the Western Electric WE15A. The length of the horn with dimensions of 144×144 cm reaches 538 cm, and with a cutoff frequency of 51 Hz it can be used from 80/100 Hz.

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Dec 5, 2016 · The closest thing that I could find to it is a Western Electric 15a but you may notice that the construction is slightly different. Sorry but these pics are all I've got at at the moment. Did the build of the 15a vary?

Mar 16, 2014 · It will also have better low midrange response then the traditional dome compression drivers like the WE and older JBL, Altec, RCA ECT designs. The advantages are numerous sonically. The shorter horn used with a driver that works much better in this range means incredible sound, tone and presence throughout the midrange.

Jan 1, 2021 · The 12A is made from thick hardwood and is a lot cleaner and more precise than the 15A, but the 15A is still a monster...superb on vocals. 12A might be superior though, thanks to more solid and expensive construction.