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Redirecting bass frequencies
Yes..but you have walls, floor and ceiling those are the same. You could make panels to fit that could be moved around.The panels can be made and covered to compliment the room.. Really the difference is, panels that are designed to absorb vs thos... 
Redirecting bass frequencies
Thanks for asking..I am not a engineer just much of a experimentor. Been in and around audio for thirty five years.Much of what I have found I have applied to my own room over the years, not all at once but a little at a time. My Dunlavy SC4's as ... 
Redirecting bass frequencies
So you buy a preamp with unlimited dynamic scale and match it with a power amp with huge dynamic swing powering a speaker combo that can maximize the flow within your room..All that is great! So then you buy and install products that reduce the sc... 
why spikes under speakers???
Hey TWL has left the game and thats a bad thing .... Eat beans and gather round the campfire and continue the storytelling..I'm leaving before the swamp gas rises anymore. Regards..the other Tom 
I want profoundly better bass
Two subs..one placed on each side of the mains, the acoustic centers of all in alignment for proper wavelaunch will ensure a wall to wall soundstage. Timbre matching becomes apparent when all speakers are mechanically grounded thru high speed devi... 
Bryan Ferry - Boys and Girls SACD -long-
Really well done, well written..I thought Avalon was it .... I just purchased the SACD years after I wore out the LP..I will purchase Boys and Girls upon your well written review..Thanks Tom 
Phase Coherence or Time Alignment: Which More Imp?
Joe about a year ago or so ..well I guess I got into a verbal pissing match with a speaker designer here on the Gon who told me that series crossovers didnt work..Well maybe he couldnt make them work but Fried made them work and the fellows with S... 
Phase Coherence or Time Alignment: Which More Imp?
No, not the same.. 
Phase Coherence or Time Alignment: Which More Imp?
Larry there is a fellow down in Lexington that was designing speakers with first order series crossovers back in 1998 and his last name wasn't Thiel...Tom 
Phase Coherence or Time Alignment: Which More Imp?
Larry look at the patent disclosure on the government site..Patent #6381334 owned by a Mr.Alexander from there in Utah..Crossover appears to me to be a Series type.First patent uses only inductors and resistors, no caps. Second patent by the same ... 
Phase Coherence or Time Alignment: Which More Imp?
Trelja am I correct in saying that a true series crossover has to to pass all the information sent to it by the amplifier, unlike most every other crossover design? Tom 
Any Good In Wall Speakers Available?
James Loudspeakers..Aircraft aluminum enclosures..Very musical..Best out of the room sub I ever heard.Very creative product solutions.Tom 
Dunlavy SC-IVa Set up help
Cm..I think that you and I may have written before about the baffle atop the speaker..My baffle was adjustable for rake angle and extended from the top of the speaker to almost the ceiling.The baffle started at the top front edge of the speaker an... 
Dunlavy SC-IVa Set up help
Sean is correct is his thoughts on bass room inneraction with certain Dunlavy speakers and various ceiling heights. I have owned Sc4's for many years and have sold numerous pairs in the past. Bass cancelation can be minimized by the use of an angl... 
Biamping Dunlavy SC-V
You can unscrew the rear terminal panel and the entire crossover will slide out a tract..In this way you could diagram and inspect the crossover..These babies are ripe for component crossover upgrades..What a suprise lurking..Tom