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@regg This thread is perfect and I have the same exact conundrum regarding my system. Although I don't have the HPA-4 I do have the Benchmark Dac 3L and two AHB2's feeding my speakers (Raidho D1.1) and I too was considering adding the Audio Mirror... 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
Yeah, I think Tomic also mentioned that he did find a need to frame panels either. I definitely welcomed that bit of info. Actually not having a frame will probably have other benefits too. For example not dinking furniture and scratching walls du... 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
Hilde45 - I have read several of your posts regarding your journey to manipulate your room's acoustics and they were a good source of motivation. Our reasoning and approach to improving acoustics seem to run parallel, including cost and resistance... 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
Tomic - crazy helpful to me :)If your referring to Studio Six I may need to take you up on your PM offer if it still stands.Thx 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
No worries....didn't pull the trigger yet!thanks 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
Auxinput - appreciate the insight on the 3lbs vs 6lbs. However I can't discriminate between the two on the site I'm using to order. Is the 2 inch thick 3lb and 4in thick 6lb? 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
Good info keeps coming.Auxinput - thanks for the more in-depth explanation and panel types,....the rundown helped a lot.Eric - you answer preempted my question about side panels function and type. got another one though. The GIK panels are only 5 ... 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
OK, first off thank you all for contributing your insight and suggestions. Especially those that were considerate enough to circle back and answer additional questions!So, I'm definitely ordering some absorption panels for behind the listening pos... 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
Tomic601It's reassuring the opening in the room are conducive to eliminating room nodes (one less thing to worry about). Sometimes I only hear issues after reading they exist on this forum.... It can be a curse :)I like the idea of using lightweig... 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
Bob- thanks for the compliment;  my fireplace is gas as well and enjoy it for the same reasons. You are correct that the wall and openings angles behind the speakers are different (though not as much as the Pano image suggests). With that said the... 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
Eric - it's my understanding that first reflection points (and bass traps) carry the greatest impact. But unfortunately ceiling, side wall, and traps are a no go. But if I understand you correctly even simply addressing the the wall behind me (and... 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
601 - Pics and description posted if that helps. Also thanks for the dimensions. Those work for my needs as the panels will be hidden behind couch when not in use and hung up when listening. thx 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
601 -  sounds like you think absorption is the way to go. Do you have dimension to recommend?I'll try and post images tomorrow.thanks 
Diffuser or absorber behind listening position....and is it worth doing??
MCAppreciate the respond and I probably should have mentioned I have bookshelf monitors and that they are on isolation stands. So I think I got that covered. Unfortunately I don't recognize the acronyms ....so pretty sure I haven't tried them. I h...