mcreyn

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Sonics of Soundlabs
You are speaking about standing waves, which is different than room gain. Room gain results from the maximum length of the wavelength being longer than the room. You do not have standing waves at frequencies below this fundamental frequency, only ... 
Sonics of Soundlabs
You guys have it backwards concerning room size. Once you get a wavelength that is longer than the room, you get what is termed room gain, on the order of 12db/per octave. (In an actual room it is less due to the walls flexing and losses through t... 
Velodyne Digital Drive Series subwoofer in stereo
Two answer your question, I have compared my two ULD-12's running in mono and in stereo. There is a difference. Remember that the left and right channel may have different phasing when picked up by the microphone. The most extereme example would b... 
Vandersteen Quattro
The poster above mentioned that single panel planar speakers are always in phase. That is not correct. Maggies have the panel broken into different sections and in some models the low and high frequency sections are wired out of phase. 
Vandersteen 1c vs. 1b...drastic improvement?
The 1c's are a significant improvement from the 1B, redesigned tweeter to eliminate glare and make them sound more open. Looking at prices for the 1c used, versus the 2ce, save your money until you can afford the 2ce. I have the 1c's and they are ... 
Is Cinepro any good?
In short yes. A friend of mine purchased a 3K6SEIII to use in his home system with a Proceed front end, and Revel Ultima Speakers. The amp sounded good, for the channels that worked (one channel had bad output devices) with a good bottom end, and ... 
Stan Warren Amplifier Mods
I am currently waiting for my Adcom 5500 to come back from Stan. If anyone want's to know how it sounds after the mods, please e-mail me and I will give you a follow up.