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| Buchardt S400 Mk II vs Sony SSCS 5 in Bass ["lanx0003 I sort of shy away from adding a sub, primarily because I do not believe a separated sub could easily match the speed and texture of the main speakers. I had tried at least three times (SVS and REL) but none of the sub. I have tried pr... | |
| Accurate and revealing subwoofer Keep the Dominion no matter what. Consider adding a JL Audio E series which can master RCA output to the Dominion via a pair of long interconnect cables from Blue Jeans or Monoprice Cables. After performing a crawl test position each sub near yo... | |
| NHT X1 crossover to tube preamp? The X1 manual seems quite thorough. Give them a call or an email. https://www.nhthifi.com/support | |
| Vintage vs Modern speakers. shkong78, thanks for the Youtube clips. Altec A7’s (with the larger HF horn) where my first PA speakers. When stored in my live in loft I used one for band practice, playing radio, records and tapes in the mid 60’s. I had no knowledge of audio. D... | |
| Subwoofer - thoughts on Rythmic F12 Where are your two SVS SB-12 NSD subwoofers located in your room? And / or how did you come to decide on those positions? It's quite possible new units maybe faced with similar demanding room positioning interactions. | |
| Best €2500 sub purely for music? ["e_j-g (PS John Hunter himself calls the subwoofers, all the technicians I’ve talked to called rels subwoofers and the marketing on their website called their products subs. The company itself disagrees with that distinction)."] The folks in W... | |
| Injecting one sub to Benchmark system… thomas, SPL 10 RCH doesn’t seem to bring up any information. Though I did find this which may help. Below is a link to an earlier SPL User’s Manual https://velodyneacoustics.com/pdf/spl/SPL-RSeriesManual.pdf The Sub on the cover lacks the Front... | |
| Injecting one sub to Benchmark system… thomas, I love mijostyn. His system is terrifically satisfying. Judging by that system and his unbelievably well appointed wood working shop I'd say he has a financial foot up on most of us here. I know I'm envious. Yes, you can absolutly have ex... | |
| Injecting one sub to Benchmark system… ["kota1 I would get a Dspeaker 8033 which will not only connect it but EQ it for integration with the speakers and your room.’} In 2005 Velodyne introduced the SPL-R series. Equipped with twelve internal Sweep Tones, six bands of EQ, four alter... | |
| Injecting one sub to Benchmark system… Your HGC should have two sets of RCA outputs, and one set of XLR output. Use a set left and right of RCA outputs to your subwoofer input. As for economical custom length RCA cables try bluejeans cable. | |
| Best €2500 sub purely for music? In the subwoofer market you'll be better served by speaking to specific models of a brand. Lower cost models can be easily out performed by that brands higher end models. This may the case with your reference to SVS and JL Audio. If your going t... | |
| Best €2500 sub purely for music? Your confusing a -6dB sub-bass speaker with a subwoofer. Nothing wrong with that just be aware. Californian Silicon Valley technology sold to a German company. https://www.velodyneacoustics.com/en/ I can’t say if these folks are actually produc... | |
| Are big subwoofers viable for 2 channel music? ["jon_5912 I already have a Velodyne dd18, One thing that I know is that it's impossible to get flat bass in any room I've ever been in with a single sub and without a lot of bass traps and eq."] I suggest using the TIP: on page 23 in... | |
| Planar Speaker Placement Elizabeth and Dave, the proprietors of Stereo Unlimited in Walnut Creek California, arranged a pair of Magnepan’s with the panel edges facing directly at the listening position. The panels facing each other parallel approximately six feet apart wi... | |
| Are big subwoofers viable for 2 channel music? Some subwoofer processing have multiple customizable EQ presents that can be set for HT and two channel as well as inputs for HT and two channel. While both systems can be connected only one system can be used at a time. |