What are standing waves, how do they effect sound

What exactly are standing waves, and how do they interfere with acquiring balanced and natural sound from a speaker??

sunnyjim12-21-2014 3:47am

rodman99999 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,980 posts 12-22-2014 at 02:33am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Too much to type! These sites should help you: (http://www.audioholics.com/room-acoustics/listening-room-acoustics-1) (http://www.marktaw.com/recording/Acoustics/RoomModeStandingWaveCalcu.html) (http://www.sae.edu/reference_material/audio/pages/Roomodes.htm)