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Kingnoob
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There is no benefit to passive bi-amping unless the speaker has a crossover around 400 to 500 Hz. However even then one amp of twice...
Tuesday at 11:39 PM
TLS Guy
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Why passive bi amplifying exists???
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The loss of power in a passive crossover is much higher than you think and generally 3db per order. So in most passive speakers at...
Tuesday at 11:14 PM
TLS Guy
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Why passive bi amplifying exists???
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There is no benefit to passive bi-amping unless the speaker has a crossover around 400 to 500 Hz. However even then one amp of twice...
Tuesday at 11:03 PM
m. zillch
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Why passive bi amplifying exists???
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Yeah when I wrote some older "upscale Onkyos" I was referring to their flagships and Integra line. According to one of the world...
Tuesday at 10:34 PM
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dlaloum
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Why passive bi amplifying exists???
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My old Integra DTR70.4 used to do active biamping (from memory) I also did it using inline filters (the Harrison Labs FMOD Inline...
Tuesday at 10:13 PM
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Hetfield
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So hetfield, try and set each subs level individually exactly half way into the red on the left side. Then run audyssey and see what...
Tuesday at 9:30 PM
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Hetfield
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Audyssey sub settings quick questions before running
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Yes, the first thing Audyssey does is go through the 2 sub levels one at a time. The above green spot it wants the subs. You set one and...
Tuesday at 9:30 PM
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Linwood
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Sanity check: Bad Sub ? (REW Sweep results)
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Thanks. My current mode is first I have to figure out what it is doing before I start undoing anything.
Tuesday at 8:48 PM
lovinthehd
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Audyssey sub settings quick questions before running
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I like William's idea. Maybe just manually set levels on each sub vs using the remote. Maybe even doing a reset on the avr in case...
Tuesday at 8:47 PM
everettT
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What is the impact of hiding the B139 in the Kef Concord?
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To understand the answer to this question you have to understand the state of the audio scene in the fifties and sixties, especially the...
Tuesday at 8:15 PM
m. zillch
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Why passive bi amplifying exists???
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In current production? Which ones? I had heard of some upscale Onkyos which had that option in the past, but my impression was it's...
Tuesday at 8:03 PM
TLS Guy
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Sanity check: Bad Sub ? (REW Sweep results)
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It could be for movies, but in music there is little content below 30 Hz. I run my rig with all speakers except the ceiling speakers...
Tuesday at 7:48 PM
Kingnoob
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No option of wall mount. I’ve gone without a center for about 2 years now. It’s collecting dust. Phantom sounds good not sure if I’m...
Tuesday at 7:01 PM
William Lemmerhirt
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Audyssey sub settings quick questions before running
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So hetfield, try and set each subs level individually exactly half way into the red on the left side. Then run audyssey and see what...
Tuesday at 6:50 PM
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dlaloum
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Haha, that's taking things out of context or simply too literally. I don't believe anyone (okay I concede, there's always a few...
Tuesday at 6:46 PM
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