soundprogression

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New Construction Acoustic Design & Consulting
I've run the numbers several times in several ways and the room appears to be too wide to behave well at lower frequencies (<250Hz) If you reduce the width 18" a big potential hole goes away around 50Hz. I don't see any reason why you couldn't ... 
New Construction Acoustic Design & Consulting
Although all the discussion have been interesting, the original questions and limitations you put forward were that you couldn't afford to put out lots of money on a consultant and that you had restrictions on the room dimensions. Rather than focu... 
New Construction Acoustic Design & Consulting
Whoa guys,This is about helping a person make good choices for his room. It's not adequate to tell a person that they have to use a good consultant. Neither is it helpful to tell someone that only experience and experimentation is the way to go. I... 
Two subwoofers in smallish HT room?
That's good news. I saw Richard Vandersteen at CES and I failed to look up the newer sub. I mostly looked at his speakers.What you could do in a pinch is stack Vandersteen subs. You get significantly more output with another sub (not double but sa... 
New Construction Acoustic Design & Consulting
I couldn't agree more although there are other competent consulants that maybe be near the site location. 
New Construction Acoustic Design & Consulting
Rives Audio knows what it's doing and doesn't have a vested interest in any specific product. If you were to go to ASC, RPG, PMI, Echo Busters and etc there is an inherent conflict between selling a product and selling a design. There are many goo... 
Two subwoofers in smallish HT room?
I design rooms with multiple subs often. I agree with Rives about using two subs and room modes. They know what they're doing. This is one of the hardest things to get right in any home theater. I really dislike locating a sub that's near my seati...