Room Treatment and System / Listener Position
Selecting the proper room and listener positions within your listening environment can dramatically improve system performance. The following points highlight the fundamental concepts in room treatment and positioning from the
•Left to right room symmetry aids in producing a balanced sound stage.
•Image depth is enhanced when the distance to the rear wall is increased. This is normally easier to accomplish when the speakers are placed along the short wall of the listening room.
•The side wall and
•The most even bass response will be attained when the distances to the side and rear walls are not overly similar.
•A comfortable, centered listening position at a minimum distance of three meters from the system allows proper wave front convergence.
Toe-In
The exemplary horizontal polar response of the Sentinel Active Reference System makes large amounts of
Apex‘ Couplers
Supplied with your Avalon Acoustics loudspeakers are twenty Apex‘ couplers, used to couple the speaker and crossover cabinets to the floor, thereby minimizing
On hardwood floors, use a large coin, such as a quarter, to protect the floor from the pointed spike.
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