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Forum: Home Theater «»
Posted on: Mon, 06 November 2017 10:51 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Re: The subwoofer volume and crossover
…higher, you'd create an unnatural sounding localization problem. The flanking sub would call attention to itself if crossed too high. But the most troublesome anomalies are usually around 120Hz, so blending there is most important.
To do this, I …
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Forum: Pi Speakers «»
Posted on: Tue, 27 November 2018 12:21 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Re: Amp for 4pi speakers
…mains, and low-pass deep enough to prevent localization. Of course, the farther away they are, the more important it will be that low-pass be deep and steep. This, of course, limits their ability to smooth the higher-freqency room modes. You may have …
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Forum: Speaker «»
Posted on: Tue, 05 April 2011 15:24 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Room modes, multisubs and flanking subs
…course, at these lower midrange frequencies, localization cues are starting to emerge so you do not want the blended low-mid speakers too far apart. But by using a blended pair of sources placed relatively close together, you can greatly reduce the lower…
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Forum: Speaker «»
Posted on: Sat, 01 January 2011 10:02 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Re: Subwoofers
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But if the subs are crossed low enough that localization isn't a problem, then the mains must be providing some good LF output too, in which case you actually have four LF sound sources, not two. In this case, there are other setups that may work better…
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Forum: Speaker «»
Posted on: Wed, 24 February 2010 20:24 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Re: Advantages of getting a 3D speaker
…ity, uniform reverberent field, Haas effect, localization and the concept of balancing the stereo image using sound sources with constant directivity aimed to cross in front of the listening area. This orientation obviates a center channel for all but …
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Forum: Pi Speakers «»
Posted on: Wed, 07 January 2009 23:36 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Re: Positioning and subs
…for another thing, I was concerned about localization.
Earl began to give specificity and perhaps evolved his approach. Instead of being totally random, he proposed that one sub go in a corner, one sub be at mid-height and a third be totally random …
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Forum: Pi Speakers «»
Posted on: Mon, 26 November 2007 20:43 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Re: Imaging with Pi Speakers
…in the room to create a sort of "virtual localization" of individual sounds. Reflected energies from such a speaker are non-uniform, so different sounds are reflected from different places in the room with various levels of intensity. This creates a …
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Forum: Speaker «»
Posted on: Thu, 30 March 2006 10:14 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Re: Speaker placement
…ency, will help smooth the modes without any localization problems. They're far enough apart to provide smoothing but close enough together to sound like one acoustic source.What I visualize is a sort of purposely "unfocused" sound field in the modal …
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Forum: Speaker «»
Posted on: Sun, 17 April 2005 12:50 «»
By: Wayne Parham
Re: The pros of imaging
…actions. It can be a very pleasant illusion.Localization is different. Two point sources with uniform directivity can create an illusion of localization, and the apparent sound source can easily be made to sound as though it were coming from anywhere …
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Forum: Speaker «»
Posted on: Sun, 17 April 2005 06:12 «»
By: Bob Brines
Re: The pros of imaging
… BTW), and I now play in a recorder consort. Localization WITHIN the ensemble is not good. Music stands, risers, you name it. The whole acoustic environment is dirty. If the performers are lined up is a single line at the front of the stage, localization …
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