The North Creek Cabinet Handbook

Our own publication documenting our approach to cabinet design. The Handbook features brief, to-the-point discussions on almost every aspect of cabinet construction, including material requirements, brace positioning, and proper choices of adhesives. The Handbook is strongly recommended for those who are willing to build a great loudspeaker cabinet from scratch. 18 pages. (please note the Cabinet Handbook is included in our Kit manuals.)

The North Creek Wiring Guide

Our own publication documenting our method of crossover assembly. The Guide includes a discussion of signal path integrity, information on the correct way to treat connections between capacitors, resistors, inductors, and wire, as well as suggested materials. Also included is our standard wiring convention and suggested layouts for first and second order crossover networks.. 12 pages. (please note the Wiring Guide is included in our Kit manuals.)
Wiring Guide ...$5.00.

AudioX-Press Magazine

Audio X-Press is the most popular magazine for the loudspeaker hobbyist, featuring a mix of practical and theoretical articles dedicated specifically to loudspeaker construction. Eight issues per year, from Old Colony Sound Lab, PO Box 494, Peterborough, NH 03458-0494, (603) 924-9464. Old Colony is also an excellent source for software as well as other audio hobbyist publications, and formally published Speaker Builder, Amateur and Glass Audio magazines.

Testing Loudspeakers

by Dr. Joseph D'Appolito. This is the single most concise reference on loudspeaker measurement methods available, and it also includes significant information on loudspeaker design. For the serious hobbyist or engineer, this book is an absolute must. Old Colony Sound Lab, PO Box 494, Peterborough, NH 03458-0494, (603) 924-9464.

by Vance Dickason. Now in its seventh edition, the Cookbook has all the formulas for bass alignment and some info on crossover design. Old Colony Sound Lab, PO Box 494, Peterborough, NH 03458-0494, (603) 924-9464.