A subwoofer is an essential weapon in an audiophile’s armoury in the pursuit of perfect sound. Despite what their specifications might say, and their manufacturers might claim, very few loudspeakers – ...
A good subwoofer can transform your home theater or stereo setup, but even the best sub won’t perform well if it’s in the ...
The myth that subwoofers can be placed anywhere in a room and still sound great is far from true. A great sub, placed willy-nilly, won't come close to its potential. Ex-movie theater projectionist ...
Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...
When you think of some enormous waves in Hawaii rolling in toward the shore (and a surfer dude on his board about to ride one), there's an attractive visual analogy with the way long wavelengths of ...
This article was originally published back in 2001 and some of the info is obsolete by today's standard of products offering a wider diversity of configuration options. Based on the latest research, ...
If your room has typical dimensions — 20 x 14 x 8 ft., about 2,100 cu. ft. — one well-designed subwoofer with an internal amplifier equal in size to the full output of your receiver (full power for 1 ...
Audioholics is gearing up to do a slew of subwoofer measurements and comprehensive test reports. We have brought on board a new subwoofer tester named Josh Ricci whom also runs a website called ...
Our goal in developing a subwoofer system was to produce a product that achieved very high sonic quality and that did not exhibit the sonic problems typical of subwoofers. In particular, subwoofer ...