*35 not 5. Even I'm not that pessimistic.

On Friday, 25 January 2019, Augustine Leudar <augustineleu...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> It was a typo. Should have said can't. TBH I can't see how any company can
> guarantee they would still be around in 5 years . In fact we can't even
> guarantee our civilisation will be. Still.....
>
> On Friday, 25 January 2019, Richard Lee <rica...@justnet.com.au> wrote:
>
>> > If you needed speakers for a permanent outdoor installation with
>> speakers
>> than need to last decades - does such a thing exist ?
>>
>> > However  here the real issue is who will provide a maintenance
>> package/guarantee for 35 years ?
>>
>> If you want to keep the same speakers for 35 yrs, your maintenance
>> company
>> better get in a COMPLETE replacement system (including a full set of
>> speakers) as spares.
>>
>> We used to pride ourselves on providing better & longer service spares
>> than
>> anyone else in the business but even we drew the line at 20 yrs.  Older
>> than that, we would try to replace and/or repair with a near equivalent.
>>
>> Service Dept. used to see us at R&D for advice and I learnt a lot about
>> arcane glues & paints for sealing Super 8RSDD cloth surrounds.
>>
>> And you'd better make sure your maintenance company will still be in
>> business in 35 yrs.
>>
>> > I can think of one.
>>
>> Who were you thinking of?
>> ____________________
>>
>> Having said that, modern speakers don't usually go wrong if used within
>> their limits but you need to cater for the odd boot and of course floods
>> &
>> cyclones for your outdoor application.
>> ______________________
>>
>> I would go with 'outdoor' speakers for use on small boats.  They do go
>> wrong but are cheap to replace with something 'similar'.  Plastic cones
>> best and no fancy stuff like tweeters.
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Artistic Director Magik Door LTD
Company Number : NI635217
Registered 63 Ballycoan rd,
Belfast BT88LL
www.magikdoor.net
+44(0)7555784775
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