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How to Set Up and Treat a Listening Room

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How to Set Up and Treat a Listening Room

305,667 views October 25, 2007 13:55

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ChannelEthan Winer

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This 14-minute video from RealTraps explains the basics of room layout and acoustic treatment, and presents practical solutions to many common problems. The focus is on home theaters, but all of the information applies equally to professional recording studios and mastering rooms.

If you have technical questions about this video that require a reply, please do not post them here as comments. YouTube is not a good venue for a technical exchange. Instead, please post your questions in whatever audio forum you know me from, or at my Audio Expert forum:

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Ethan Winer published this 13:55 video tutorial on October 25, 2007. It has been watched 305,667 times on YouTube.

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  • Acoustic Treatment Setup 101: How to Treat Your Room arqen.com

    If you like to mix it up with your genres, 0.35 seconds could be a good sweet spot (assuming a listening room with a volume of about 3500 cubic feet). In surround sound rooms and home theaters, Dolby recommends shorter…

  • How to Set Up a Listening Room - Listening Room Acoustics gikacoustics.com

    Unfriendly room acoustics can make even expensive hi-fi equipment sound average, but incorporating proper bass traps, acoustic panels and diffusion in your room can make indifferent gear sound like it costs far more tha…

  • Building a Listening Room | The Absolute Sound theabsolutesound.com

    Another way in which listening rooms color the sound is familiar to anyone who has set up a full-range speaker: tubby and lumpy bass. The listening room selectively reinforces some frequencies and cancels others, with t…

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