Pros and Cons of Side Firing Woofers


A number of well reviewed speakers in cluding the Audio Physic Virgo and Audes Blues use side firing woofers as wel as a couple of others.

What are the Pros and Cons of floor standing speakers with side firing woofers?
cdc2

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Cdc2,

It doesn't make a difference.

Waves can't "see", "feel", whatever - details that are much
smaller than the wavelength. The wavelengths for subwoofer
frequencies are many feet long.

So little details, like which way the woofer is pointing;
don't make a difference.

Dr. Gregory Greenman
Physicist