In Reply to: You have a valid point, and that is exactly why.... posted by TWB on April 7, 2021 at 14:46:28:
Particle board is denser than real wood and thus dampens unwanted cabinet vibration much more effectively than real wood. The cost of working with particle board is cheaper and the savings are usually put into driver or crossover upgrades or in lower prices.
Everyone has different preferences but I choose speakers for how they sound and not on how they look.
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- Particle board is denser - 3db 04:51:25 04/08/21 (6)
- I of course choose them how they sound... - TWB 06:26:13 04/08/21 (5)
- Veneer has become really expensive - Dave_K 11:52:36 04/08/21 (4)
- RE: Veneer has become really expensive - Hornlover 08:28:59 04/09/21 (2)
- The prices from Tape Ease are lower than I thought - Dave_K 14:14:14 04/09/21 (1)
- RE: The prices from Tape Ease are lower than I thought - Hornlover 08:25:01 04/12/21 (0)
- EXACTLY! Which is why I shop..... - TWB 12:31:26 04/08/21 (0)