Too much theory - SteveB - Speaker Asylum

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Topic - For those who don't believe in room correction... - gdg 13:46:06 12/23/05 (37)

Re: For those who don't believe in room correction... - SteveB 12:31:43 12/26/05 (6)

"The problem with this approach is that it doesn't actually address the real problem" = WRONG - Richard BassNut Greene 08:07:33 12/27/05 (5)

Wrong? - SteveB 04:44:53 12/28/05 (2)

Too much theory - SteveB 12/28/0514:42:04 12/28/05 (0)

Too much theory ! If the bass from 55-60Hz. is 5dB too loud, it will sound better if cut by 5dB ! - Richard BassNut Greene 10:49:26 12/28/05 (0)

Re: "The problem with this approach is that it doesn't actually address the real problem" = WRONG - gdg 16:36:58 12/27/05 (1)

The listening room creates phase problems! - Richard BassNut Greene 10:55:21 12/28/05 (0)

Re: For those who don't believe in room correction... - Gmood1 04:45:19 12/24/05 (18)

Speakers don't have large narrow mid-bass and lower bass peaks -- they are caused by the room - Richard BassNut Greene 08:39:15 12/27/05 (0)

All speakers and all rooms have - warnerwh 22:39:13 12/24/05 (5)

Re: All speakers and all rooms have - Gmood1 03:35:20 12/25/05 (4)

"There are some very expensive speakers out there with a 10 dB lift just at 50Hz. " = Please name one - Richard BassNut Greene 08:47:17 12/27/05 (3)

Your explanation is what I'm mean when I say 10dB. - Gmood1 10:02:42 12/27/05 (2)

The microphone proximity effect will make speakers appear to have an upper bass peak that is not real and not audible - Richard BassNut Greene 11:06:00 12/28/05 (1)

Yeah those measurements really suck for a $30,000 speaker - Gmood1 12:17:02 12/28/05 (0)

Re: Have you ever measured your room? - Jon L5 06:40:21 12/24/05 (10)

Re: Have you ever measured your room? - Gmood1 08:30:45 12/24/05 (9)

"The last time I measured the speakers averaged +/- 1 dB variance in room from 200Hz to 20Hz" = you didn't measure right - Richard BassNut Greene 08:57:38 12/27/05 (1)

The meter could have be wrong..I will not argue that. - Gmood1 09:50:50 12/27/05 (0)

Re: Have you ever measured your room? - gdg 13:42:40 12/24/05 (6)

Re: Have you ever measured your room? - Gmood1 14:10:07 12/24/05 (5)

"Look around and see how hard it is to find a speaker with a gradual roll of like these" = actually it's easy - Richard BassNut Greene 09:11:28 12/27/05 (4)

Show me these speakers you speak of. - Gmood1 10:13:43 12/27/05 (2)

If you want bass roll-off under 50-55Hz. then you have to buy speakers with sealed enclosures - Richard BassNut Greene 11:14:12 12/28/05 (1)

Re: If you want bass roll-off under 50-55Hz. then you have to buy speakers with sealed enclosures - Gmood1 12:40:21 12/28/05 (0)

Re: "Look around and see how hard it is to find a speaker with a gradual roll of like these" = actually it's easy - Gmood1 09:46:11 12/27/05 (0)

You're absolutely correct. - warnerwh 21:48:12 12/23/05 (0)

Yes, the room is the most important "component" in an audio... - Hi-Fi Nut 19:45:55 12/23/05 (0)

Re: For those who don't believe in room correction... - kenster 18:31:51 12/23/05 (5)

Re: For those who don't believe in room correction... - David Aiken 23:45:43 12/25/05 (0)

Re: For those who don't believe in room correction... - AlphaGeek 09:02:20 12/24/05 (1)

Yes but does Meridian have... - gdg 14:07:27 12/24/05 (0)

Re: For those who don't believe in room correction... - gdg 19:45:58 12/23/05 (0)

Re:It's the simple truth. - earnrg 18:39:03 12/23/05 (0)

You mean EQ?? nt - Robert Hamel 17:52:19 12/23/05 (2)

Re: You mean EQ?? nt - earnrg 18:22:25 12/23/05 (1)

Does it come with a chain saw and a sledgehammer??? - Robert Hamel 19:39:23 12/23/05 (0)

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Too much theory - SteveB 12/28/0514:42:04 12/28/05 (0)