




Designer:
Thad Bernard
Project Category:
Freestyle Speakers
Project Level:
Advanced
Project Time:
20+ Hours
Project Cost:
$500-$1,000
Project Description:
Complete rebuild of Pioneer CS 88a
Design Goals:
Could quite get the old Drivers to sound right
Driver Selection:
Dayton Audio DS315-8 12″ Designer Series Woofer Speaker, Beston RT002A Ribbon Tweeter 6 Ohm , Dayton Audio DS175-8 6-1/2″, Designer Series Woofer Speaker, Peerless DA25TX00-08 1″ Corundum Dome Tweeter
Enclosure Design:
Existing Pioneer Enclosure with new Front panel
Crossover Design:
original pioneer 4 way recapped and new terminals
Tips & Tricks:
N/A
Conclusion:
Tried to rebuild with original components but still not satisfied with the sound from the old drivers
About the Designer:
Former Woodworker, now electronics/computer repair
Project Parts List:
Part# | Decription | Qty. |
295-434 | Dayton Audio DS315-8 12″ Designer Series Woofer Speaker | 2 |
277-112 | Beston RT002A Ribbon Tweeter 6 Ohm | 2 |
295-428 | Dayton Audio DS175-8 6-1/2″ Designer Series Woofer Speaker | 2 |
264-1676 | Peerless DA25TX00-08 1″ Corundum Dome Tweeter | 2 |