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three-way speaker conversion to four-way active
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In an ideal 4 way I would recommend the woofer be 12-15" and crossed at 150-200Hz. That way you have enough linear excursion to blend in...
Feb 29, 2024
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Corner Trap Nonsense
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The 4" foam 'bass traps' that you see on Amazon are nonsense. Actual bass traps with appropriate thickness and density provide real...
Feb 27, 2024
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Tall/big sound perception.
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Sound stage size and precision is more a function of radiation pattern and room reflections than physical size of the speaker.
Feb 10, 2024
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FAQ Questions on Audio/ASR
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Is EQ/DSP a replacement for good speakers and/or acoustic treatment? My frequency response doesn't look like the measurements, how...
Feb 10, 2024
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I am not clear on when Erin said this. Can you post a link? I have heard 5cm as a minimum before a rear port starts unacceptably...
Feb 9, 2024
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Not the usual subwoofer positioning question
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If you have ported subs then a little space around the port is a good idea. A boundary surface can add turbulence at high SPL...
Feb 9, 2024
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TV Screen and Early Reflections
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Move the TV backwards or brings the speakers forward. Having a screen between your speakers is only a major issue if you let the high...
Feb 9, 2024
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Budget Directiva Project
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For the cabinets, I know places like solen.ca offer CNC machining. It is $100 CAD per hour + materials though, so probably $150 for a...
Feb 7, 2024
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First timer wants to replace a cap in a hypex PSU - advice?
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I updated my previous comment with more advice, but here is some other stuff. A fume extractor, if not working outdoors. You can also...
Feb 7, 2024
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First timer wants to replace a cap in a hypex PSU - advice?
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Specifically get a solder sucker with a flexible silicon tip, it is far more effective than the cheap models...
Feb 7, 2024
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Youtuber "Toid" DIY models: Klipsch KPT-325 inspired VS JTR 212 inspired
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Proven would be a strong word. You can see in his videos the usage of XSim, which only does on-axis response modelling. The modern day...
Feb 2, 2024
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Youtuber "Toid" DIY models: Klipsch KPT-325 inspired VS JTR 212 inspired
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You would have to ask the creator for stats like max SPL and sensitivity. Bass extension is a consequence of the enclosure used for the...
Feb 1, 2024
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Dayton RSS390HE
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Yeah, it doesn't naturally play low in a sealed cabinet. EQ/DSP would get the -3dB point lower, although small rooms may not need it due...
Feb 1, 2024
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