Room treatment can be addictive


Once you start, it is hard to stop. Like everything else in this hobby.

 

Also, how does one go about creating another Audiogon Forums Topic? This area

is certainly as important as “Cables” or “PC Audio”.

tcutter

You could also just put some large pillows on the back of the couch. Easy Peasy. Good luck.

I started with blankets and pillows, then homemade rockwool and then bought my first GIK panels and the WOW factor kicked in. I sent my room information to Mike and purchased every panel he recommended. I am so happy I made that decision!

Treatment rooms.

l know the logic of removing reflections and bass boom problems but some guys rooms on here must look like flea markets….blankets, pillows and cushions piled high. Also an image for the uninitiated seeing dozens of panels….an exhibition centre or art gallery without illustrations or paintings….worst case scenario….a ward in a hospital.

Just a bit of an observation (presuming you are a guy) as l know this is an important subject, but how do you fit the wife, girlfriend or partner in?

Have you experienced ‘’push back’’ with regard to the last part?

At AXPONA - seminar on room treatments- common mistake is to overdamp.  Each room is unique, so measuring the room helps to indicate problems including differences between left and right speakers so that one can specifically target solutions to address - what frequency range needs to be reduced, and what products would address that specific frequency problem.