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Anydesign processis ajourney.Please followalong aswesharelessons gleanedfromour three-year
journeyculminangin thebirthof anewultrahigh performancerangeforREL Acouscs,Gibraltar™.The
RELdesign team’s goalsforGibraltarweretoreplicatethe extraordinaryperformanceof themuch costlier
RELStudio IIIwhilereducingsizeand upgradingappearance.Addionally,the aimwastobalance the
virtuesof Gibraltartowardspeed andpowerso thatmulple unitscanbe coupledtogetherto exceedthe
Studio’sperformance.
The Heart of the Maer
Beforebeginningtorefinethe cabinetdesign orassign engineeringresourcesto amplifierlayout,it was
necessarytodesignandbuildtheidealdriverforthisapplicaon.Initsfinaliteraon,weselectedaparcularly
ghtlywoundtrue carbonfiber materialthatis extremelystrongandlightweight.Reducingmovingmass
producessuperlaveimpulse response—akeydesign goalforGibraltar. Thisparcular driveralso needed
along stroke(about 1-3/4”)in orderto generate thevolumerequiredto underpintoday’s highperformance
mainspeakers.
A Rare Occasion Wherein Bigger is Not Beer
Reducingsizewhile maintainingextremelyhighlevelsof output,lowdistoronand lightningfasttransient
speedinfluencedthe decisiontoulizea sealedcabinet.ThoughStudio IIIsuccessfullyemploysan exoc
variaon ofaventedenclosure,performancein alimitedenclosuresizeissuperior witha sealeddesign.
Sealingnaturallyplaces increasingresistancethatacts toprogressivelylimitdriverexcursion.Somemes
referredto asan“airspring, itisa gentlemechanical aidtothe necessarylimingacon requiredto avoid
damagetothe driver.
Gibraltars cabinetformis inspiredby thedesignstudies ofalongmementor,FrancoSerblin,founderof
Sonusfaber.Theamountofrefinementnecessaryinordertodealwiththeextremepressurelevelsgenerated
bythe backwaveof ourGibraltardriver wasan unancipatedchallenge.Extremelysmall variaonsin the
basicshape ofthecabinetresultedin evident changesin bassperformance.
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Introducon to the Design of the REL Gibraltar Sub-Bass Systems
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