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1. Getting our house in orderOne correction I'd like to make about my statement you should make sure your main speakers are flat to 40Hz - I should have said are...March 26, 2013
2. Does size matter?When it comes to subwoofers, the answer's yes; size matters greatly. If you have a couple of 8" drivers in a box you're calling a subwoofer,...March 25, 2013
3. The sound of silenceYesterday's post sparked a number of comments and observations and one that came to the forefront was the ability of the subwoofer to help with a...March 24, 2013
4. Sub WooferLanguage has a funny way of confusing and misleading us sometimes. Take for example the word subwoofer - it is a thing, an object - something...March 23, 2013
5. SubwaysI was mentioning to a reader yesterday that one of the reasons I am so convinced a subwoofer is a critical component in a reference sound...March 22, 2013
6. The bass mythOne of the biggest myths I routinely encounter in high end audio is what I call the Bass Myth; "my speakers go to 30Hz and below...March 21, 2013
7. BassaholicOk, I'll admit it - I am a Bassaholic and instead of trying to cure myself, I am most comfortable embracing and supporting my addiction. Yup,...March 20, 2013
8. Life's goodToday I'd like to cover how a Noise Harvester works. It's a clever little device that converts line noise into light and when it does that...March 18, 2013
9. Parallel filtersOne of the least intrusive, yet least effective type of filter for the AC line is the parallel filter. There are a number of different types...March 17, 2013
10. Parallel universesNow that we know where AC line noise is coming from and that our homes are vulnerable to all the generators of noise, what to do...March 16, 2013
11. Standing nakedYesterday we started our series on Harvesters and how they came into existence: first as an idea and a challenge, second as a solution. I've put...March 15, 2013
12. HarvestingNoise Harvesters were launched some years ago and were very popular amongst the high-end crowd. Many are still used today and we get continual requests to...March 14, 2013
13. Putting it all togetherI think we've probably spent enough time on amps for a little while - we can always return - so I'd like to sum up some...March 13, 2013