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Subwoofers and Phase Question For You Sub Experts
I use a distributed bass system in my room . My subwoofer use stared with one sub and then two in stereo with a DSPeaker Antimode 2.0 DSP device . The sound at the listening position was good but not even across the room . After adding two more su... 
Best Loudspeakers for Rich Timbre?
Hi Duke I am enjoying this thread . In my room I have found the key to a rich sound is to get the bass response in the room correct . I use 4 subs in my room . I was using a set of Ohm Walsh 2000 Omni speakers for years and just changed my speaker... 
DSPeaker 2.0 Room Correction question re best signal path
I can assume you have a bass problem in your room ? I have owned a Dual core for 4 years . The analog input is said to be the best of the unit .If you want the best from the DSPeaker the power supply must be upgraded . I would like to know what ot... 
The most fun you can have in audio is DIYing your own speakers
I have reached about 40 hrs on the Klang & Ton Madisound kit - The Lee Taylor cabinets are works of art with the Koa wood veneer . The sound is the best I have heard in my room . These replaced a pair of Ohm Walsh 2000s . The price to performa... 
Are subs worth the price for music?
The need for subs is the room not the speakers . Power cords and speaker cables are not going to fix a room . Read Dr Earl Geddes white paper on distrusted bass . Yes subs are worth it if used properly .. I use 4 subs .Most people think I am nuts ... 
Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid?
I fully understand where you are coming from . I have been in a room with 9 pairs of Shakti Hallographs and countless other tweaks .What works better then tube traps is 4 subs = Distributed bass  
Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid?
For most of us the most expensive part of our systems and the one thing we cant exchange is the room we listen in . I have heard some very good rooms .What I have learned is you need to understand what will work in your room . Every listening expe... 
The most fun you can have in audio is DIYing your own speakers
I picked up my NADA cabinets from Lee Taylor yesterday . Spent this morning and afternoon building them . Now I am listening to them with amazement . They are magical with my VTL-100 . In my system they sit on top of a couple of REL Subs with 2 mo... 
Opinion - Every audiophile should build at least 1 pair of speakers
I bought the Madisound Kit with the crossovers Lee did not advise against it .    
Opinion - Every audiophile should build at least 1 pair of speakers
I decided to take a leap of faith . I am building a set of Madisound NADA speakers with Lee Taylor cabinets .I will know this weekend if they meet my expectations . Based on what I have read about them they should work well in my room . 
Harbeth 30.1 ? The Ultimate Speaker under $5K ?
I am building a set of Klang & Ton NADA speakers with Lee Taylor cabinets . I will comment after they are complete and broken in  
What makes a speaker sound great at low volume?
The one thing that helped my system in low level listening was the use of a autoformer or a transformer volume control . Check out the Dave Slagle Intact Audio site . 
Surprised
http://www.tonepublications.com/review/the-rel-212se-subwoofer/Enter your text ...Good read . I heard these subs in Jim Smiths room with his Tannoy speakers . Outstanding !  
Vandersteen Sub woofers v Rythmik Subs
Well written Tim . You are preaching to the choir or at least me     
Surprised
The best speaker stands for monitor speakers are a pair of subs in stereo .I have 2 Ohm Walsh 2.2000 SATs. on top of 2 REL Q201E subs . The icing on the cake is two more RELs in the back of the room for a distributed bass system . The bass respons...