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    Posted: 31 January 2013 at 9:31pm
Thanks for the tip mikey!
here is the japanese website
http://www.gip-laboratory.com
think I will have to visit them sometime, considering they are quite close to my Japanese family!


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http://www.alibaba.com/product/jp1002441563-120188521-103234006/hi_end_audio_system_made_in_japan.html

scroll down and look at the drivers in their designs

Yeah I suppose SteveB. But the Japanese copy and do things better. Unlike the chinese who copy and make things worse
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Originally posted by mykey- mykey- wrote:

Originally posted by TMAL TMAL wrote:

mykey - What are they?
Japanese firm. 6 staff. All hand made products.

Megane No Susuki Corporation

So basically an up market Martin Bros borrowing other company's designs. Smile
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Their 18'' driver

£13,756.00 pair




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Originally posted by TMAL TMAL wrote:

mykey - What are they?
Japanese firm. 6 staff. All hand made products.

Megane No Susuki Corporation
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Apart from using permanent magnets, not much has changed in 80 years.

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WE 594, the field coil parent of the JBL 2440.
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The one on the left is Rog's new handbag, apparently we wore out the pink one.

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Keep pushing on, things are gonna get better.
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second one looks like a chinese we555 knockoff
can't place the left one.
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mykey - What are they?
Flat pack & fully assembled Speaker cabinet design and CNC manufacturing. www.speaker-cabinets.co.uk
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