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  1. gene

    A question about EQ

    Yes EQ will flatten that peak and restore the decay time as well but only for one position unless you reduce the seat to seat variances by deploying multi-sub. Once you reduce the variances, then EQ will be effective for all the seats.
  2. gene

    OmniMount OE120IW Recessed TV Mount Review

    With the OE120IW, OmniMount has sought to bring together the best from full-motion, tilting, and low-profile wall mounts into a single package. Full-motion mounts are the most versatile. Tilting mounts blend versatility and aesthetics, and low-profile mounts, while lacking in adjustments, hold...
  3. gene

    Top 10 Do's and Don'ts of Home Theater and Hi-Fi Audio

    IP - Intellectual Property
  4. gene

    A question about EQ

    That simply is NOT true. EQ is completely valid below the room transition frequency and I'd suggest you read the 2 articles I linked up in my last post. I'm surprised a few regulars here have NOT read these articles yet.
  5. gene

    A question about EQ

    Loudspeakers are min phase devices which means that EQ can work to reduce resonances. At low frequencies, rooms also behave min phase. If you have reduced seat to seat variances in bass using multisub, then you can EQ the peaks and it will fix the time domain response as well and benefit ALL...
  6. gene

    Pioneer DIRAC Partnership: Does this Mean the End for MCACC Room EQ?

    Pioneer will distribute Dirac’s suite of audio optimization technologies to Japanese manufacturers of sound systems and additionally, will leverage the solutions within their consumer, commercial and OEM audio applications. Read: Pioneer DIRAC Partnership Announced We can't help but ponder...
  7. gene

    Monoprice Monolith 7

    Yep it's an ATI amp for sure. I bet ATI's other OEM partners are real pleased about being undersold like this ;) Looks like a great amp for sure but I'd be a bit concerned about service and support. Too bad no balanced inputs :(
  8. gene

    Top 10 Do's and Don'ts of Home Theater and Hi-Fi Audio

    People are always looking for black and white answers, usually in the form of a top ten list, relating to the meaning of life, financial advice, and in our field, audio related tips. As a result, we put together a list of 10 Do's and Don'ts for home theater and hi-fi audio to ensure you get the...
  9. gene

    SUPERGIRL CBS tv series

    It was completely retarded how they treated Superman in this episode. You telling me that can't at least showing him putting up some sort of effort in the background? He can move a moon but he goes in a permanent coma when a sound machine is turned on. Pleaaase :confused:
  10. gene

    SUPERGIRL CBS tv series

    Agreed. There is a lot of cheese mixed in with a few genuine emotional moments. Cat Grant is the best part of the show and of course the various eye candy from time to time ;) I do find it a good show to wind down to after watching an episode of Gotham or Daredevil. Daredevil gives me...
  11. gene

    SUPERGIRL CBS tv series

    Embarrassing.
  12. gene

    Optoma-NuForce Audio DAC80 D/A Converter Review

    What happens when a seasoned video projector giant from China like Optoma purchases a California-based hi-fi company like NuForce? The projector company gets its own hi-fi line dubbed — Optoma-NuForce. You’d think Optoma would completely realign NuForce to fit a projector-centered, home theater...
  13. gene

    Fluance Is Spinning Vinyl on their New RT80 & RT81 Turntables

    Not yet but I am intrigued.
  14. gene

    Speaker/Subwoofer Integration Tips for Best Bass Performance

    Is your subwoofer properly integrated into YOUR A/V system? A great subwoofer can sound, in a word, "great", but a properly integrated subwoofer can help your entire system sound great. This article will talk about two settings that can make or break that process: bass management and the...
  15. gene

    Fluance Is Spinning Vinyl on their New RT80 & RT81 Turntables

    Haha the Fluance press release referred to it as a needle and I just carried over the bad terminology. I corrected all occurrences in the editorial. thx.
  16. gene

    Yamaha AVENTAGE AV Receiver DTS:X Firmware Listening Test Results

    After months of planning and executing a UHD/4k upgrade to my home theater, it was time to implement the final piece of the puzzle: a firmware update to my Yamaha RX-A2050 AV receiver that enables two key elements: DTS:X and HDMI 2.0a (for HDR). This article takes you through the process of...
  17. gene

    YouTube Audio Quality

    Maybe but I'd take a room that you can have a normal conversation in any day over an anechoic environment just to shoot better sounding videos ;)
  18. gene

    YouTube Audio Quality

    I have the RODE VideoMic actually but I made the mistake of putting it towards the ceiling so it wouldn't show in our view so it just got lots of reflected sound. I will move it close to us in the next series of videos and bump the gain up on it. If that doesn't satisfy, I will get lapels.
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