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Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
hleeid:"@noble100  - Your guess is accurate regarding my room/listening position. Still trying to figure the shelf situation for experimenting.I know it will be worth the effort though."Hello Hans,     Okay, I think I can help with the shelf/sub ... 
Separate subs for music and HT/surround
Hello Ozzy,     I didn't realize you're a 4-sub distributed bass array concept adherent on your 2-ch music system.  It seems like you  decided to try the 4-sub DBA concept out with a vengeance; employing four $4,000 JL F-113 very high quality subs... 
Please Make Audiogon Cool
Hello Evan,     Being an LA native, it’s understandable that you’re not hep to the current coolness matrix well known in the rest of the world.      LA residents, especially natives, are referred to as "precool", as in pretend and pretentious cool... 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
davekayc,   Refer to my last post from earlier today.Tim 
Subwoofer advice
Hello pkatsuleas,     I just wanted to give you a few tips I've learned about getting good in-room bass response over many years of personal research and, probably most useful, personal experience.    In general, 2 subs will perform about twice as... 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
Hello Hans,     I wish I could help you more but I have no experience or knowledge about positioning them anywhere but on the floor.       I remember your room is a rather small office. I'm picturing your room with your chair backing to the middle... 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
Hello Hans,     I remember we previously discussed the Swarm system in another post.    What's the reason for wanting the subs positioned up near the ceiling?  Are you unable to locate the 4 subs on the floor facing the nearest wall around the per... 
Subwoofer advice
Hello pkatsuleas,    Atmasphere's suggestion of the 4-sub Audio Kinesis Swarm bass system would definitely provide near state of the art bass performance throughout your entire room and integrate seamlessly with your Snells but you'd need to stret... 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
hleeid:"Looking forward to crawling around the room setting up the system!"Hello hleeid,     Congratulations to you, too!  I'm serious, prepare to be amazed.       I swear I'm not an AK salesman, just a huge fan of the concept and Swarm and Debra ... 
Subwoofer advice
Hello pkatsuleas,     I notice you seem to have 2 amp setups, a tube setup with a Jolida tube integrated amp and a solid-state separates setup with a ss Schiit preamp and a ss McCormak .5 amp.       All good stuff but I need a bit more info before... 
Separate subs for music and HT/surround
Hello kgveteran,     ?...Wtf... ?  You've chosen to be a cowardly baby chicken?Tim 
Audio Kinesis Swarm Subwoofer Awarded 2019 Golden Ear Award by Robert E. Greene
Hello benzman,    Congratulations, Prepare to be amazed!      Imho, the beauty of the distributed bass array (DBA) concept and system is that it provides near state of the art bass performance in virtually any room and with any pair of main speak... 
Separate subs for music and HT/surround
Hello millercarbon,     Okay, thanks for elaborating and clearing things up.  I didn't realize you were referring to music being played back via a 2-ch system compared to a multi-ch system. I was perceiving your comments more in the context of how... 
Separate subs for music and HT/surround
Hello kgveteran, Being a surgeon for over 40 years, I have developed a deep appreciation for accuracy, detail and precision. I’ve always strived to utilize the optimum instrument for every procedure, acutely realizing that utilizing the optimum in... 
Time to buy a class D amp?
    Hah!  Words of sardonic wisdom.  Well said, teo_audio.Tim