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Are big subwoofers viable for 2 channel music?
Hi tyray,There’s just one caveat, My subs do not have phase (switchable or continuously variable). My PSA subs have 2 pots for:Time Delay from 0ms to 16ms andRoom Size from small to largeIn your case the time delay pot is your phase control.I do n... 
Subwoofer insight.
Hi Ric,I believe what Mr. ieales is trying to tell you is that REL subs are more difficult to integrate into a system than other brands of subs because they do not have variable phase adjustability. Phase in this case basically means that the outp... 
Question about Tone Controls + Equalizers
Tone controls are just another tool in the arsenal that is available to be used if you so desire.You could use the built in tone controls of your amp and the Loki at the same time if you want to, but assuming that the built in tone controls are ju... 
These seem a bit pricey $$$
Are these speakers subject to tariffs? 
MUST Have Vinyl
I agree with @jimmydd and @aewarren but since you asked.Pink Floyd - Wish You Were HerePrince - PlectrumelectrumU2 - How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb & The Joshua TreeOrbital - Middle of NowhereLove and Rockets - LiftMassive Attack - Mezzanine ... 
StylusTimer
@vortrex Who created the tally app? Thx. 
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon DC with Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge: BASS sounds 'muddy' The Reason?
Some tracks sound good and others not so much.This makes me think that the issue is the source material itself unless as was stated the bad tracks are always at the beginning or the end or in the middle of the record which would then indicate a se... 
Is there a such too much power for speakers?
+1 @cakyol +1 @mijostyn If I remember correctly for every 3db increase in volume you will need to double your amplifier output power. So with 91db efficient speakers you should be able to get up to 106db peaks with your current amplifier.As a poin... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Herbie Mann - At the Village Gate 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Butthole Surfers - ElectriclarrylandMono Men - Have a Nice Day Motherf......Lazy Cowgirls - A Little Sex and Death 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The English Beat - This is BeatDay Ray - Snaker's HereFront Line Assembly - Gashed Senses & CrossfireOrbital - Middle of NowhereElastica - Elastica 
confused and don't know what to do
Hi Raw33, My opinion would be to take this project slow and build it up over time as your experience and knowledge increases. Your room will probably be your biggest issue. A lot of reflective surfaces which more than likely will cause sound quali... 
Subwoofer matching
I am in the same camp as those that say quantity of subs is more critical than quality.I have four subs in my system made by three different manufacturers. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
The Jesus Lizard - ShowSugar - File Under Easy ListeningElastica - Waking UpMinistry - Halloween RemixTom Waits - The Black RiderJello Biafra & Mojo Nixon - Prairie Home InvasionHole - Live Through ThisTricky - Pre-Millenium TensionThe Cramps ... 
Subwoofers and Phase Question For You Sub Experts
Playing with phase settings has little impact on the problem since there’s just a toggle for 0 and 180This is not phase. This is polarity.Some of the more upmarket subs have 360 degree controlThis is phase. This basically helps to achieve maximum ...