Good to know
Room, bass and measurements10
- Why is there less bass with the subwoofer on?
- Why can summed REW measurements mislead?
- Why can speakers sound better closer to a wall?
- Why does the receiver report a longer subwoofer distance?
- How can a subwoofer help speakers play more cleanly?
- Why can a sideways speaker change sound when you move your head?
- Why can large expensive speakers sound poor up close?
- Why use two subwoofers when one is loud enough?
- Why use the supplied bass-reflex port plugs?
- When do inexpensive speaker isolation pads actually improve sound?
Audio connections10
- Why does connecting a computer add hum?
- Why can a DAC distort without a red peak indicator?
- Why can an amplifier change headphone bass?
- Why can a 50 W amplifier seem more powerful than a 200 W amplifier?
- Why can the same 90 dB sensitivity rating mean different things?
- Why can a headphone adapter damage an amplifier?
- Why can headphones lose bass when you wear glasses?
- Why is amplifier bridge mode unsuitable for some speakers?
- Why can XLR sound better than RCA?
- Why does a system lose bass and fullness at low volume?