harshness

  1. oneofakind

    how to eq harsh upper mid - high frequencies?

    Hey there, I have a sub-optimal living room and have bought some JBL L100 Classic MKII. I have already tested 3 speakers in this room and have the same problem with all of them. The upper mid to high frequencies sound harsh, tested with several AMPs. I think it's the room, I measured it and got...
  2. dweeeeb2

    Dirac special sauce?

    I have a MiniDSP HTx with full range Dirac Live license. I am using it to drive a 2.1 system at this stage via toslink input. If I use REW to generate 10 PEQ’s for the mains and do my best to phase align my sub I cannot seem to get a good result. I have conducted 1000’s of MMM or sweep...
  3. D

    Different cables, different measurements?

    So, I finally have a proof?? I finally have the ultimate answer to the ultimate question?? (Go to bold for the resume) Hi, everyone, since I'm an engineer i don't really believed how a cable might affect sound, i mean, YES there are all types of cables and some are for specific tasks, such as...
  4. Feanor

    Why do so many recording sound bright or "harsh"?

    Folks, maybe most or all of us would agree some, (not all but too many), recordings sound overly bright, especially on the top highs. Why is this? And what can be done about it? As for why, one explanation often offered is "close micing", i.e. microphones place very close to the performer...
  5. Blur

    Headphone Amp: Harsh vs Smooth

    I've been listening and comparing headphone gear for over 20 years now and want to see if any of you have the same experience as I. The Gear: Schiit Magni 3 SMSL SP200 THX ( Using the single ended inputs and output ) Headphone: Aeon Flow Open ( 2 notch filters ) With the Magni 3 I notice...
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