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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    yeah. I agree its better to have as good as you can get first. Shouldn't be using the "tech" as a bandaid. TBH I haven't never been in a hifi room before, I don't even know where to start with that, the shop in Calgary, AB where I'll be buying from turntable from probably has some rooms set up...
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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    when i get the mic, I'll do this and we can chat about it then, im curious to see the results
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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    Haha ecwl I DO THIS more often then not! :D It does make a difference.(the mattress was just an experiement)
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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    There was a comment for something to do this with, im thinking I'm ~4 feet from the one side wall and about ~7 feet from the other.... NAD DAC+amp with Dirac Live or Lyngdorf DAC+amp with Roomperfect. So is there a digital option from going turntable - tubeamp amp (integrated vs...
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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    I see the Model 5's are "tuned" for ~2 feet from the wall (just what im looking at for my next speakers, which imo probably a big upgrade from my Debut 6.2's - not that I don't think my Debuts are anything but amazing from where I'm coming from :)) I'm happy with bringing them out to that...
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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    Did you use 1 or 2 layers?
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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    I am going to get one pretty soon. I had a good session last night (good to me) listening to some Chieftains with my kids and I got to experiment with speaker positioning. I pulled the mattress out of my daughters room and moved it behind the couch up top to see if it made a difference. I think...
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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    Would doubling up on the drywall have any merit for resonance (as I'm not concerned with soundproofing)? One issue I've been reading about (and believe I've been experiencing) is the low-mid resonance hump, with the ultimate goal seems to be to get that resonance to sub 40 hz. Lower the better...
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    Small room issues vs large room w/ issues - my dilemma

    Hello there, first post. Here's my first world problem of the day :p So with a lot research into soundproofing and understand resonance and modes and referencing especially this post here here's where I've arrived and now need some advice from people with experience. This is my first...

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