electrostatic loudspeaker

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electrostatic loudspeaker

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Also known as: electrostatic speaker

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Electrostatic speakers
Electrostatic loudspeakers make use of a large, thin metal plate between two parallel screens. An amplified audio signal is impressed onto the screens, polarizing the metal sheet, and the resulting electrostatic force creates a motion of the sheet, producing a sound wave. Electrostatic speakers function…
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Electrostatic loudspeakers make use of a large, thin metal plate between two parallel screens. An amplified audio signal is impressed onto the screens, polarizing the metal sheet, and the resulting electrostatic force creates a motion of the sheet, producing a sound wave. Electrostatic speakers function…
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