The passive-radiator loudspeaker system is a close relative of the vented-box sysem and is capable of similar low-frequency performance. The passive radiator may be of any area but should preferably have a suspension with high compliance and low mechanical losses. It should also possess a linear volume displacement limit at least twice that of the system driver.
(See document for exact affiliation information.)
https://aes2.org/publications/elibrary-page/?id=2739
(958KB)
Click to purchase paper as a non-member or login as an AES member. If your company or school subscribes to the E-Library then switch to the institutional version. If you are not an AES member Join the AES. If you need to check your member status, login to the Member Portal.
