{"id":5775,"date":"2016-03-26T17:41:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T17:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/?p=5775"},"modified":"2016-03-26T17:45:39","modified_gmt":"2016-03-26T17:45:39","slug":"kensho-two-m2-construction-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/?p=5775","title":{"rendered":"Kensho Two &#8211; M2 Construction Released!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_1.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_2.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_3.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/KT-M2_3-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Due to different circumstances there has been a while since I\u2019ve published a new loudspeaker design, but here it is!<\/p>\n<p>The <span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>Kensho Two \u2013 M2<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">\u201cKensho\u201d is Japanese for \u201cseeing nature.\u201d It means seeing one\u2019s true nature; perceiving the self, but can also in Zen Buddhism mean \u201ca brief experience of enlightenment\u201d.<\/span> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This loudspeaker is a small 2-way using a 5\u201d mid-woofer and a horn-loaded ribbon tweeter in an 8 liter enclosure. As an option the loudspeaker can be built using an 11 liter enclosure.<\/p>\n<p>The horn-loaded ribbon tweeter has its own very unique sound character and it blends nicely with the mineral filled Polypropylene cone mid-woofer.<\/p>\n<p>This moderate priced loudspeaker performs very well and it delivers a very generous soundstage with a large height, width and depth perception.<\/p>\n<p>I love using it with my 35W tube amp, which can play it strong with authority and without problems.<\/p>\n<p>If you hate ribbon tweeter sound &#8211; don\u2019t read any further \u2013 This loudspeaker will give you plenty of \u201cribbon\u201d sound.<\/p>\n<p>For details see:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/?page_id=5710\">Kensho Two &#8211; M2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>\/G\u00f6ran<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Due to different circumstances there has been a while since I\u2019ve published a new loudspeaker design, but here it is! The Kensho Two \u2013 M2 \u201cKensho\u201d is Japanese for \u201cseeing nature.\u201d It means seeing one\u2019s true nature; perceiving the self, but can also in Zen Buddhism mean \u201ca brief experience of enlightenment\u201d. This loudspeaker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5775"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5784,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5775\/revisions\/5784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}