Definitive Technology DN8 and DN12 Subwoofers Overview
The new DN8 and DN12 subwoofers from Definitive Technology sport a single driver and two passive radiators. We take a closer look. Continue Reading
CategorySubwoofers
Subs and subwoofers both sealed and ported
Should You Toe-In Subwoofers
We toe-in speakers all the time, but do we need to toe-in our subwoofers? We answer this by taking you through the science. Continue Reading
Does Decoupling A Subwoofer Make it Quieter
Decoupling a sub puts something squishy between it and the floor. This often begs the question: Can decoupling a subwoofer make it quieter? Continue Reading
Setting Speaker Levels & Distance for Home Theater Manually
Getting all the gear in the world doesn’t make for the perfect surround sound system. I mean, it’s pretty darn close, but there’s still the Continue Reading
Why Subwoofer Extension is Important
Extension is about how low a subwoofer can play. But how important is extension? More to the point, why is it important? Let's begin. Continue Reading
Why A Big Subwoofer is (Sometimes) a Waste of Money
We love our subwoofers around here, but the “bigger is better” mentality isn’t always correct. Buying a big subwoofer and shoehorning it into a small Continue Reading
QotD: Can I Add a Second Subwoofer to Increase Volume?
If you add a second subwoofer, will that be enough to increase the amount of bass (or volume) in your room? The answer requires math. Continue Reading
Upgrade Your Speakers Hassle-free
I get asked a lot about, “Which speaker should I upgrade first?” or “Do I purchase a new subwoofer or center channel before upgrading my Continue Reading
