kevinzoe
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| Bass Response Firstly, have you considered reading Dr Floyd Toole's book? It will educate you about room physics and help you understand why you're hearing what you're hearing. A little education can go a long way towards effectively treating your room to get t... | |
| Room Treatment for Corners - Recommendations? Outlier - nice name! You into statistical analysis by chance? I digress . . .You mention ceiling corners and there's lots of fiberglass-type absorption products you can use, just be sure to leave a healthy (6"+) air space between the wall surface ... | |
| Basic audio info book? To further your interest I'd suggest you further you education; pick up Dr Floyd Toole's book and as one guy said, it's like the bible in that you'll want to read it again and again to get more and more out of it.Also check out Toole's protégée Dr... | |
| Diffusers for magnepan speakers Salmonsc,If you'd like to view pictures of my room with its hemi-cylindrical (poly) diffusers and Skyline diffusers, then you can do so under my System link.If you'd like to build your own Skyline then here is a write-up I did to help others. Be s... | |
| GIK, Rives, Real Traps Mikewen - I was in your exact situation some years ago. Here's some advice I gave someone else that I found to work for my man-cave listening room:INFO SOURCESFirst, please read Dr. Floyd Tooles latest book as hes an audio engineer GOD and hig... | |
| room tuning 12ftx12ft room Hi G19276,Regarding your plan to absorb the entire front wall and 4feet extending along the front section of the side walls, I would suggest avoiding this approach as it mimics the live-end dead-end (LEDE) room layout. The LEDE concept is somethin... | |
| Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever? Pubul57 - Uriah selll kits and finished products as per his website.anyone tried his Lightspeed product and how it dffers from George's? | |
| Lightspeed Attenuator - Best Preamp Ever? Hi everyone,I stumbled across another lightspeed attenuator maker named Uriah Dailey whose product is called "Lighter Note Lightspeed Attenuator." 'Lighter Note' may be his company name - not sure. Here's a link:http://www.buildanamp.com/main.scI ... | |
| Bass Trap help Orpheus10 wrote "The cores are very easy to decorate in order to make them invisible". . . or you can dress them up and make them look like architectural columns. I bought a 12foot long 48" diameter Sonotube to fill with OC701 fiberglass for a bas... | |
| Sound diffusion panels--do they reduce brightness? Blueskiespbd - have you an update on your "brightness" problem?I added a QRD diffuser to the side wall to treat the 1st reflection from the main speaker on the opposite side of the room which reduced a bit of HF glare while improving musical detai... | |
| Budget Strategies forTightening up Bass? I'm with Bigby on this one - TREAT YOUR ROOM! Build very thick DIY Fiberglass filled bass traps with a generous air space (e.g. 6"-8") behind them. I'm sure your $350 will go along way of buying some lumber and OC701 fiberglass or equivalent and s... | |
| Bass Trap help Jim,Your resistive-type bass traps made from OC703 work best when placed out from the wall a distance equal to 25% of the offending wavelength. So, for 100, 80, and 63Hz peaks, you should experiment with an air space of 33.9", 42.4", and 53.8" res... | |
| Antelope Zodiac Gold - anyone have or heard one? Hi Zugisland - thanks for posting on this thread. I look forward to hearing your thoughts on the Zodiac Gold+Voltikus power supply, especially compared to any other DACs you may heard or have laying around. By the way, I've heard that it takes >... | |
| Room Treatments Hi all - at the risk of self-promotion, I wanted to let you know that I got my side wall reflective baffles (i.e. horizontal oak planks) installed a little while back. Pictures of the room are in my "System."The planks are 3/4" thick Oak and there... | |
| Antelope Zodiac Gold - anyone have or heard one? Thank you guys. Wow, I find it interesting that Ckkeung's friend found the Zodiak Gold to be equivalent or somewhat better than the Weiss DAC202 - that says a lot!! |