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Community marks 40 years in loudspeaker innovation.


COMMUNITY PROFESSIONAL Loudspeakers celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2008. Founded four decades ago by Bruce Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England.  Howze, Community has grown to become a worldwide leader in the manufacture of professional loudspeakers.

From its early days, Community established its reputation as an innovator. With their unique fiberglass fiberglass, thread made from glass. It is made by forcing molten glass through a kind of sieve, thereby spinning it into threads. Fiberglass is strong, durable, and impervious to many caustics and to extreme temperatures.  enclosures and innovative loudspeaker loudspeaker or speaker, device used to convert electrical energy into sound. It consists essentially of a thin flexible sheet called a diaphragm that is made to vibrate by an electric signal from an amplifier.  designs, Community products have always stressed performance and intelligibility in·tel·li·gi·ble  
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1. Extremely careful and precise.

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 testing and documentation. Community's popular weather-resistant systems, including the R-Series and WET Series II lines, are the audio system centerpieces in arenas and stadia throughout the world.

Despite its growth, Community has never strayed from Howze's original philosophy. From fiberglass horns and published documentation to signal-aligned loudspeaker systems and Ferrofluid-cooled drivers, Community boasts a long list of "firsts" in professional loudspeaker innovation. Today Community continues to define itself on quality and a long-held tradition of unassuming excellence.
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