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    Bass Trap and general room treatment advice please

    Thanks Klaus for the documents regarding early reflections, I hadn't realised there was doubt in the. General acceptance that first reflections were bad. For my room, I won't instal WAF velour until after listening tests and REW sweeps satisfy me. I am curious about the first reflections, as...
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    Bass Trap and general room treatment advice please

    Thank you flyer, I was under the impression that by trapping the bass, or rather reducing its unwelcome hanging-around is a good thing. The loss of energy is not so much of a concern as the IB subwoofers in the cieling will be pretty powerful and have meaty amp. Ps:love some of that high end...
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    Bass Trap and general room treatment advice please

    Thanks Klaus, I'd appreciate any info you have, can you pm me? I have not heard of source-to-sync subwoofers. That will be an interesting read. Due to the positioning of the IB subwoofers at the anticipated room mode nulls, I am hopeful room modes will be kept in check. The copious bass traps...
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    Bass Trap and general room treatment advice please

    I have had some thoughts on the ceiling, I was going to have a plywood ceiling with foam wedges glued on, but now I am thinking of doing away with the ceiling and wedges and stapling some acoustic transparent fabric across in its place and then filling the super chunks, soffits and space between...
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    Bass Trap and general room treatment advice please

    Hi, I am building a new home cinema/critical listening room. The dimensions are 5.2m wide by 5.6m long by 3m high. The walls are 100year old 10"+ solid rock/lime mortar mix, so pretty solid. The floor is concrete with a small amount of insulation underneath. The ceiling will be 3/4" ply...

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