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I see the error of my ways, Thanks, everyone. I read the instructions many times but I guess I'm not a careful reader. So, my choices are now: A) Drill new mounting holes through the ring and baffle, reach through and mount T-Nuts or find threaded inserts for the holes. B) Counter the shear stress t...

I don't recall any specific mention about the t-Nuts being behind the baffle in the plans. Makes sense, I guess. I checked my screw lengths, however against the spacer ring, + speaker frame and I know I have enough room drilled into the baffle that the screws won't hit anything. Thanks everyone for ...

Got the plans. Couldn't find the 5 ply Baltic birch around here, so I got some wood that didn't look too bad with as few voids as possible. Figured out I'd mess something up anyway on the first one, so no big loss. Build was easier than I thought, with a few jigs and some patience. Drilled shallow r...

Vocal mixing is an art. Your voices may sound great in the monitors b/c there is little else there. Most bands suffer from poor vocal mixes (IMHO) for a variety of reasons. 1) Vocals are simply under-mixed. In a live setting, you do not need to run instruments thorough the mix as loudly as you might...

I know this thread is old, but I have a DCX2496 which is now discontinued but had noise issues ( clicks, hiss, pops. I removed the factory cable linking the two circuit boards and soldered a new header on the daughter board (real PITA to get the old one off ). everything is quiet now. I'm not a big ...