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Should I Use A Car Subwoofer In My Home Theater?
So I had thought if I use a NVX vcw 152 in my home theater and wire it to 4 ohms and use my Crown power amp in bridged mode that can do 1550 @ 4 ohms and has a built in crossover would it be a good choice to upgrade with? I mostly listen to music and have the bass turned up loud. I am currently... -
Should I Mod A Sealed Subwoofer Box With A Passive Radiator?
So I thought since I have a sealed subwoofer box and i'm not a fan of the sealed so how would it compare if I did either a vented box or passive radiator to the enclosure people say that a passive radiator does the same job as a vented box but I really don't have the space for a huge box since... -
What sizing of a Passive Radiator should I use?
So i have a 15" subwoofer that is 800 watts RMS and a sealed box that is 3.0 cu. ft. and i can't do a ported box since for me it's too complex on getting a low tuning and not knowing what i'm doing for tuning, but anyway i was looking at this psi Passive Radiator... -
What kind of use is this Dayton Audio subwoofer for?
So i have been really interested in getting this subwoofer, Dayton Audio UM15-22 15" Ultimax DVC Subwoofer 2 ohms Per Coil, and i wanted to use it in my home with my audio system i'm a bass lover but is it made for home use or car use? I see some peple using them as home subwoofers and some... -
Should I use a crossover on the Peavey PV 118?
So I am really convinced on getting myself a Peavey PV 118 subwoofer and people say if I want deeper tighter bass I use a crossover and so I thought if I used the Crown XLS 1502 since it has a crossover I might be able to use it so I can get 80 hz or deeper. But the thing is i don't know if it... -
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Q Acoustics 1000si Subwoofer
Hey guys, Long time no post. I have come here seeking to tap into your collective knowledge in the hopes that you could help shed some light on my current predicament. I have a wonderful Q Acoustics 5.1 system that has now decided that it wants to be a 5.0 system. My Q Acoustics subwoofer has...- Paladin777
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- 5.1 broken help home theater q acoustics subwoofer
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- Forum: Home Theater & Video
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To high pass or run full range?
Greetings all, Seeking consensus regarding using a high pass or full range for my subwoofer. Two different techs at the subwoofer manufacturer garnered two different responses. McIntosh rep says high pass. Seems to me on a "common sense" level that filtering all that signal through the sub ...- Clhigham
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- full range high pass low pass mcintosh sub subwoofer
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- Forum: Members' Systems
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Can you interchange bose subwoofers to other bose?
Hello I have a pair of bose 201s and I wanted to know if I could take the subwoofer from them and put it in a bose 401 speaker because the left woofer is blown -
Small room with one sub or two?
Ok everyone, I know this discussion has been thrown about a lot...and believe me, I've done a ton of reading. But it's always nice to get info specific to your own situation, so here it goes!!! I am wanting to add a sub to my listening room. This is a dedicated vinyl setup. I am wondering if...- mizmazzle
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- one sub vs. two small room bass subwoofer
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- Forum: Listening Spaces
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Will my hookup make my signal more of a higher voltage?
My setup I have a AV receiver it is a yamaha rx v800 I use as a preamp and my amp I use is crown XLi 800. My question is will using a mini mixer board work for upping my signal from my computer which I have a sound card in, the pre out on the yamaha it only puts out a 2.77v signal and I want to...- Cody AOC
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- amplifer audio av receiver computer crown crown amp sound card speakers subwoofer yamaha
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- Forum: General Audio Discussion
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Adding a sub to my vintage setup... help.
OK, my current rig is thus: -VPI Scout> Harman-Kardon 730 TwinPower> a/d/s L7e speakers. Space is limited and volume level is low-moderate. (I'm just retired from a 30 year career as a live/studio drummer, so I'm good on 'loud' for ten lifetimes.) I love, LOVE the sound of the L7e's, but... -
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Aperion Audio New Finish
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Cerwin Vega LW15 ... Repair?
Got a Cerwin Vega LW15 (subwoofer) yesterday for $50 but when I plugged it in the subwoofer sounded as if it had a high pass crossover at 60hz. Low bass was not hitting and voices and such were fairly clear even when the plate amps lpf/crossover was set to 40hz - its lowest position. I played... -
Sunfire True Subwoofer Signature
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Left side Polk LSiM 707, 2x Sunfire True Subwoofer Signature's, Furman P1800AR Voltage Regulator / Power Conditioner, Left Lower corner of Sharp 65" Flatscreen- OnTheBlitz
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I've got my "perfect" setup. Any other AKers reach the proverbial finish line?
Yesterday afternoon, I received the Velodyne VRP-1200 powered subwoofer I ordered via E-bay on 10/03/16 so as to replace an admittedly ancient 42-watt Aiwa TS-W5U 8" sub I was using with another two subs to fill in the bottom end of my system (I purchased it for home theater use in '96). I...- KDAC
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- amplifier finish goal perfect preamp satisfied stereo subwoofer system
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- Forum: Members' Systems
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Connecting speaker switch to sub?
I have a vintage amp (Nikko TRM 750) currently connected via the A speaker outputs to a Polk PSW10 subwoofer, and the sub is connected to a pair of Dayton Audio B652 Air speakers suspended from the wall. It is a great everyday set-up that does not take up a lot of space in our living room and is... -
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Split audio signal going to two receivers?
I have two splitters that split a headphone jack into left and right rca audio cables, and I have a headphone splitter, as well as two similarly powered receivers that can both power 5 channel surround audio, with no subwoofer. I also have 5 speakers suited for the surround audio channels on one...- Mambaforever
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- 5 channel how to multiple recievers speakers split input split output subwoofer subwoofers two recievers wiring
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- Forum: General Audio Discussion
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Subwoofer for Ohm C2s
I recently came into a fantastic pair of Ohm C2s for free. They work well with my pretty cheap Yamaha R-S202 receiver, but I was wondering if a subwoofer would offer any great improvement to my listening experience. I'm a college student, so I don't have anywhere near enough money to get a...- Austin Kern
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- ohm subwoofer
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- Forum: Equipment Reviews & Opinions
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Mx-135 Subwoofer outputs are dead,....please help..
Yesterday while listening in Pure Stereo my Subwoofer outputs abruptly stopped working. There is only a little output at full volume/bass/loudness/sub gain, almost like a popping and vibration timed with the bass notes. I tried all positions for Music/Cinema/External, same thing, but a bit...- macman007
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- mx135 no output subwoofer
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- Forum: McIntosh Audio
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better subwoofer
So my system, which is currently a macintosh mc-602, c-45, mr-85, mmf 5.3, dbx 14/10, modded pioneer elite pd-65, legacy focus 20/20 and a velodyne hgs 18. I am looking at selling the velodyne and buying two hsu research vtf-15h mk2 or i have a line on a used jl audio f113. The velodyne will... -
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Speaker advice - moving to bigger rooms
We have just purchased a new (to us) house and I'm hoping for advice on adapting and/or replacing my present speakers once we move. Currently, I have a pair of 6" Linn Tukans in a tiny living room, and AR-4Xs in a small/medium dining room. Both pairs are wired to my Marantz 2245. In the new...- pocketrabbit
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- ar-4x linn tukan marantz 2245 room speakers subwoofer
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- Forum: Speakers
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Nova 15's vs Optimus system 710
Which do you think would sound better? I can find that a few people online praise the nova 15's but i cant find much about the optimus 710, it has a serial number of 9209000742 and a model number with 13-1253. Im still learning about speakers but i noticed that the optimus has 3 speakers...- matt.zepess
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- differences highs lows mids nova optimus speakers subwoofer tweeter woofer
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Doed anyone use Monoprice subwoofers?
I'm trying to find a decent subwoofer for my home theater system. I was thinking of buying a Dayton sub-1200, but I found a Monoprice 12 inch subwoofer for $108. The reviews are good, but I want to hear from more discerning ears. Are they decent for the price, or should I spend a little more for...- crazy-in-az
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- dayton monoprice subwoofer
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- Forum: Speakers
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Need Speaker Recommendations for Rega Brio-r
This is my first post here, so let me start by saying this is a fantastic forum with incredibly knowledgeable and helpful members. I thank you in advance for your help! I am looking for speaker recommendations to pair with my new Rega Brio-r, with Rega DAC as source. I currently have a pair of...