audiophilenm
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| Help me tame my out of control bass This is a classic example of a system that can benefit from a properly integrated sub. In almost every room there will be a place where the speakers image best and have the most even natural response above 150Hz. There will also be a place where t... | |
| Building a house - The planning phase is where you determine that ultimate potential that your room will have. Your system will never be any better than the room will allow it to be. - I've been designing, calibrating and treating systems and rooms for the past 14... | |
| Toole and why I like Tone Controls In my experience the best tone control is no tone control. Ideally, the best tone control you can have is a properly calibrated room and system. If this is your situation, you'll have as close to an ideal response curve as is practical. No tone co... | |
| Why you want upsampling and upconversion in a server and why it sounds way better! I have to agree with many of you. At first listen, upsampling seems to make things sound much better, smoother, more analog and natural. But continued critical listening reveals issues of unnatural, fatiguing sound that eventually has me running b... | |
| Better Subwoofer for 2 channel Music: Focal Utopia Sub or JL Fathom f113 When you try the JL (I'm quite sure you'll be happy with it), just make absolutely sure that you have it located a minimum of 2ft closer to your listening position than your main speakers!!! There is latency in the subwoofer circuitry, which will ... | |
| Build My Own Room Treatments I've been using Owens Corning #703 and #705 rigid fiberglass panels for years. They're easy to hang on the wall, and you can make freestanding panels out of them, with an inexpensive wood frame, allowing you to move them whenever you like. I make ... |