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1 Forum: Speaker «» Posted on: Sun, 08 July 2018 11:57 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: Subwoofer Setup
…I have discussed, I'm a big proponent of multisubs but I consider the flanking sub aspect to be an additional requirement. I think that distributed multisubs by themselves only solve part of the problem. Actually, I don't just think that, I can see it …
2 Forum: Pi Speakers «» Posted on: Mon, 06 January 2020 08:59 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: 3 Pi sub questions
…use a different crossover than distributed multisubs. And those are different than a traditional single sub application, which I do not recommend, by the way. There are many suitable crossovers and amps you can use. The simplest would be to mount a …
3 Forum: Home Theater «» Posted on: Mon, 06 November 2017 10:51 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: The subwoofer volume and crossover
…a little lower than that. Distributed multisubs are always used below 100Hz but usually below 80Hz and sometimes even lower, in the 50Hz to 60Hz range. In many system setups, mains are blended with flanking subs deeper than 100Hz. They're often …
4 Forum: Pi Speakers «» Posted on: Wed, 23 January 2013 11:57 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: Flanking Subs vs Helper Woofers
…was Earl Geddes, who did a talk on multisubs: SMWTMS Meeting, January 19, 2013 (That's Southeastern Michigan Woofer and Tweeter Marching Society, if you're curious.)The whole meeting was recorded, and it's about two hours long. Earl gives his talk …
5 Forum: Pi Speakers «» Posted on: Fri, 28 December 2012 13:02 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: Flanking Subs vs Helper Woofers
… Flanking subs and distributed multisubs are different animals. They have a similar purpose and correspondingly similar execution but have some specific differences because of the frequency ranges where they are intended to be most effective. Flanking …
6 Forum: Pi Speakers «» Posted on: Thu, 02 November 2023 16:14 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: 3Pi plans and questions
…the internet at large to learn more about multisubs and flanking subs. The Pi Speakers FAQ has a few links that discuss those topics as well. But in short, flanking subs get a low-passed copy of the main speaker they are flanking, and their low-pass …
7 Forum: Pi Speakers «» Posted on: Sat, 29 December 2012 09:09 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: Flanking Subs vs Helper Woofers
…are used in conjunction with distributed multisubs for best results. What I don't understand, is how anyone can use distributed multisubs and not include flanking subs. It's like getting your car's wheels aligned but then running underinflated tires…
8 Forum: Pi Speakers «» Posted on: Mon, 24 September 2012 14:06 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: Six Pi Review
…is always present, and is the reason for multisubs. What is also clear, is the absense of self-interference notches from the nearest walls, the ones behind and beside the speaker. This is significant, because it shows how effective the constant …
9 Forum: Pi Speakers «» Posted on: Tue, 31 May 2011 11:07 «» By: Wayne Parham
Re: Request for Plans
…our models are designed to work best with multisubs. In fact, all loudspeaker systems work best with multisubs, since it's really a room mode thing. But all our models have powerful woofers yet gradual rolloff slopes that blend very well with multisubs…
10 Forum: Pi Speakers «» Posted on: Thu, 31 March 2011 23:40 «» By: Wayne Parham
Options in a nutshell
…bass. That can really only be improved with multisubs. Even if you have stereo main speakers that are capable of clean, extended bass response, without multiple subs, the in-room response will be lumpy. The reason is standing waves inside the room …
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