kgveteran
Responses from kgveteran
| For HT, how important is extension south of 20 Hz? My current subwoofer system is based upon (4)15" Adire Tumults.They are sealed.Two per cabinet in separate chambers.I use (4) QSC 1450's, bridged mono to each Tumult.They have a relative high F3 (around 38hz in a 3.0 cu. ft. enclosure).To counter ... | |
| Making Your Own 2D Diffusors I have made these using styrofoam and the biggest drawback is the toxic smoke in case of fire.I used the blue foam at homedepot.About 30.00 a shett for 4'x8'. | |
| Anyone with a high-end home theater sans sub? it would be my hell! | |
| tweaking cooling fans Well I picked up a bunch of potentiometers (3.5kohms).They do a fine job.If I slow them too much they load up.From my seating position they are almost silent.Thanx guys, | |
| Subwoofer in the corner? Forget about it Even better I placed my two subwoofer cabinets on their sides in front of the center channel speaker.There are no suppoorting walls, just the floor.The output dropped about6-8db but it was quite smooth.Corners stink. | |
| Sub amp plate that cross over at less that 30hz? What sub would you cross over to at 30hz.You're talking one octave if you have a world class sub. | |
| Improving sub quality seandtaylor99, I just moved my subs out in front of my center channel and the sweeps on TrueRta look great.When I had them in opposite corners (front) I had a null from 42hz-68hz at the listening position.They are really flat from 10hz to 100hz.I ... | |
| Need Help Choosing A Subwoofer The Vandersteen really does music well.It has that fast feel with the help of a steep high pass at the tuning frequency.Add to that variable "Q" which can roll off more of that low 20hz signal and you will have what people call a fast sounding sub... | |
| Need Help Choosing A Subwoofer Not to sound snipity but bass is not fast.If the "Q" is low enough and the F3 is typical of an eight inch driver what is deemed fast is rolled off bass, in other words it's a woofer not a subwoofer.DIY is not for everyone, that is a fact.Yes, ther... | |
| Need Help Choosing A Subwoofer What subs have you heard.If you could give a listen in person to any sub and then share your experience.I feel the only sub is a DIY.First off because you get what you want and not a sub that fits into a marketing structure.There are a ton of subs... | |
| I want profoundly better bass I'm listening to a pipe organ CD through older paradigms and my DIY subwoofer.This system images like a king and with the subs calibrated with TrueRta I think you should rethink subs.IMHO. | |
| I want to hear what you have to say bout my HT You nver mentioned room treatment.Panels,diffusers,basstraps ? | |
| Remedy for Spendor 2/3 bass deficiency? A Marchand Bassis. | |
| Best HT subwoofer betwwen $2k-3k? Are you a DIY person ? | |
| what should I upgrade next? What's your room doing ? Is it properly treated for acoustics. |