Arafiq - Main System - Old SystemVery nice! I had my dual subs positioned kind of like yours, but following recommendations made on this site about placing them on opposite walls did wonder for the low end in my room. See my house... posted about 3 years ago | View comment | |
izjjzi's Current SystemNice equipment and paying attention to acoustic treatment. A combo that is not seen often enough here. Well done. Reap the rewards and enjoy! posted about 3 years ago | View comment | |
Speakers firstMy listening room is fairly similar in size. To tame resonance and get less house shaking you need at least floor to ceiling bass traps in all 4 corners and even so your speakers can handle to be c... posted over 3 years ago | View comment | |
chilli42's SystemA visual audio system nirvana! FYI I used to have my dual subs placed in a stereo mode like you since it is widely recommended, but, at the recommendation of some of the more knowledgeable folks on... posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
bkeske's Main SystemMy experience was starting with a 90%/10% absorbers/ diffusers ratio which killed all echoes but rendered the sound way too lifeless. The later addition of multiple diffusers bringing the square fo... posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
bkeske's Main SystemFireplace between the speakers, not ideal. Diffuser blocking it, great idea. posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereoThanks b_limo, I think it is very helpful to describe as well as we can what kind of work we put in our system if we are going to help anyone. Glad you took the time to look it up. Yes, the so... posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
Current RigSeems like more folks are paying attention to acoustic treatments nowadays. It's never too late. Just do it! Nice setup but you may find even more sound improvements with some diffusers. It greatly... posted about 4 years ago | View comment | |
Sonics and aestheticsA listening room you can actually enjoy being in. Well done. If the visual is pleasing, it will sound better every time. It does in mine :) posted over 4 years ago | View comment | |
Main SystemNice system! Looks like the dog agrees. posted over 4 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereoYou guys are too kind. @Artemus, the hat channels on the ceiling is for decoupling. They are mounted on sound clips which assures no transfer of vibrations caused by low frequencies through th... posted over 4 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereo@silvanik, so very nice to see a comment like yours that reinforces my beliefs about room acoustics. Thanks for the great compliments. And I checked your red strato, real nice. We think alike in mo... posted almost 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereoMeant to say "if necessary" in last post. posted almost 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereoAs the last 3 pictures show, I have been tweaking the sound with some more acoustic panels. Once you have decent equipment, I find adjusting the acoustics in the room to your ear provides much grea... posted almost 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereoThe Daikin unit model # is FTXN12NMVJU.My AC guy wouldn't be interested in shipping these, if he has any left, since he makes most of his money on the install. You can get these online from ma... posted about 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereo@jamdancer,The model is probably a couple years old. The AC guy had a good deal on it and bought a couple dozen. They have now a newer unit which saves even more power wise. Either unit you ge... posted about 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereoAdded a few construction pics for better understanding. posted about 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereoMore detailed info: Offset studs for walls and joists for ceilings are wood. For insulation, used standard fiberglass rolls laid flush against the outer walls, leaving a 2" air gap right behind th... posted about 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereo@redlenses03,The mini split is a Daikin 12,000 btu unit. Goes for $1,200 + $800 install. There is an inside and outside unit and it is fairly complicated to do on your own. It is more than suf... posted about 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereo@bomd, thanks for taking the time to comment. In this covid time haven't had the opportunity to share this room with many folks. Take care. posted about 5 years ago | View comment | |
House of stereoEvol is my favorite music wise. So unusual it's freaking good. posted about 5 years ago | View comment |