Billy Woodman Interview - ATC Factory Tour

[Bulldog]

Most of you will have already seen this YouTube video of an interview with Billy Woodman, William Woodman and Bob Polley plus a tour of the ATC factory:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZEQxLNMfIY

Check out the following YouTube video. If you fast forward to the 10 minute mark, Richard Newman demonstrates the incredible excursion qualities ATC drivers are capable of:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-IaVqlvaf8

[AlastairH]

I like the burn in comments in that second video!

[jophill]

I like the burn in comments in that second video!

Yes, and completely consistent with ATC's comments reported at Matrix-Hifi: Speakers Burn In (matrixhifi.com) when the surveyed a lot of manufacturers about burn in:

“We do not consider 'burn in' an issue. When our loudspeakers leave the factory they are in perfect working order and their performance will not change over time unless they are not cared for or get very old. ...”

[Bulldog]

In the second video at 12.43 minutes Richard Newman is holding a 15 inch bass unit in his hands as lovingly as if he's holding a new born baby. He passes a 15 Hz sine wave through it. The very foundations shake. He says; "...this test here provides years of burn in.."