What is a treble speaker? Classification and role of treble speakers in sound

Treble speaker is a device often used in karaoke systems to bring clear, soaring sound quality. So what is a treble speaker? What are the characteristics? Take a look at the article below!

What is a treble speaker?

Treble speaker (Tweeter) is a special type of speaker, responsible for reproducing high tones above 3000Hz, which is an indispensable part of any speaker product.

Treble speaker for users to feel the high and clear sound of the song. The diaphragm is specially designed from light compounds such as titanium, aluminum or silk, so it has a fast, flexible movement that is difficult to see with the naked eye.

So when you want to know that the treble speakers are active, you open the speaker shield on the outside of the cabinets while playing music. You will find that the treble speakers are almost motionless and the mids and bass speakers have a higher level of vibration.

Structure of the treble speaker

Treble speakers usually have a dome structure (Dome style). The speaker material is titanium, silk or aluminum,… Their diaphragm is quite small, only about 253mm in diameter. Their weight is also very light. Therefore, the movement of the diaphragm is very fast.

According to studies, they can make thousands of oscillations in just 1 second. This also explains why when you are listening to music and open the cabinet, the bass and mid speakers work while the Treble speaker stands still. Their operating frequency is so fast that you can’t feel it with the naked eye.

Classification of treble diaphragms

Treble dome speaker

Crafted from soft silk diaphragm with simple and delicate dome texture for sound reproduction up to 23kHz. Currently, treble dome speakers are used in loudspeaker products in the affordable segment of the market.

Ring treble speaker

The ring treble speaker is improved from the treble dome speaker line. With a fairly simple design and structure, the material from silk brings high durability to the product. The cavity is designed from aluminum for very good resonance, the diaphragm has a peak of dispersion.

The treble speaker possesses a powerful accelerator for the ability to reproduce frequency bands at 40 kHz.

Elac Ribbon tweeter

Unlike the ring treble speakers, the ribbon tweeters are made from thin metal foil placed in three-dimensional space. When the speakers operate, they do not vibrate or move, but the folds will close and open flexibly.

The diaphragm is placed in a powerful Neodymium magnet magnetic field, when the metal foil vibrates in the magnetic field, it generates sound waves for the ability to reproduce high-frequency sounds up to 50 kHz.

Diamond diaphragm treble speaker

Diamond diaphragm treble speaker is considered a treble speaker model with the most advanced and modern technology for outstanding features compared to previous treble speakers. The 2cm diameter diamond diaphragm is capable of reproducing sound at a tremendous level of 100 kHz, and the sound is transmitted at an amazing speed of 18km/s.

Located in the high-end price segment because it possesses extremely special features, often used in hall sound systems, stages, …

The role of treble speakers in sound

Treble speakers have a very important role in a karaoke speaker system, the most professional music speaker. When combining 3 bands of sound: bass – mid – high in the same track, listeners will feel the most vivid and realistic sound.

The treble speaker sound is responsible for emitting high frequency sound to increase the adventure and smoothness for the listener.

Treble sound is the foundation to get good sound quality for the song so that listeners can feel the clear and soaring sound quality. In other words, it is the highlight and climax for the song. If the mid-range and bass speakers have the role of harmonizing the sound, the treble speakers help to perform and reach the listener’s ears in the best way.

Hopefully the above information will help you understand what a treble speaker is and then choose to buy the most suitable treble speaker for you.