Subwoofer Placement Guide | SuperNova MKVI |
Why having two gains on a mono subwoofer is a good thing?
Often you hear the term “subwoofers are
Two Subs
While having two subwoofers is better than one, the MONO signal that drives these subwoofer keeps them from projecting the three dimensional images in the sub- harmonics. The use of two subwoofers allows you to cross the subs up to 150Hz sound quality, imaging and staging. The
If a bass Guitar player was standing on the left side of the stage and he played an EE note (42Hz), then the right sub will also respond to that and create havoc on the stage. In fact, if you only have one single sub in the room and it’s placed on the right side of the room, while the bass guitar player is playing his music on the left side of the stage. As soon as he hits the EE note, the sub speaks out on the right and completely destroys the stage. To give you three- dimensional
GOOD / This illustration shows a single subwoofer setup
The blue arrow represents the subharmonic frequencies as they move always toward the sub in the single sub system. The red arrow represents the lows + mids + highs as they follow the action.
Note: The breakaway and the image separation. best response when blue and the red are identical.
BETTER / This illustration shows dual subwoofer with mono signal
The blue arrow represents the
Note: the breakaway and the image separation.
BEST / This illustration shows dual subwoofers with stereo+mono signals
In this illustration, the stereo subwoofers keep the sub - harmonics dynamically synchronized in motion with the rest of the audio systems. Fully complementing the
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