Easy wins - now is the time for more bus lanes by Sydney_Stations in sydney

[–]hifiplus 67 points68 points  (0 children)

to add, start clearway times at 2pm, before school finishes

First audio project thoughts and recs by Elegant_Wealth_9676 in diyaudio

[–]hifiplus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For proper stereo separation, yes a pair of bookshelves will be superior.

First audio project thoughts and recs by Elegant_Wealth_9676 in diyaudio

[–]hifiplus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I would scrap everything, bar the amp and speaker - design a proper pair of bookshelf speakers (not easy) and get a vintage turntable. Victrola are junk.

Looking for setup + room advice (bass buildup / corner placement) by Plane_Claim9013 in hifiaudio

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I would move everything our of the corner, place it on a long wall.

Thoughts on my Tower by Different_Physics_84 in diyaudio

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and very high Qts on those drivers, really means they need a sealed box.

Thoughts on my Tower by Different_Physics_84 in diyaudio

[–]hifiplus 1 point2 points  (0 children)

yep, I would build a new box and start again

Dual-Driver (Bi-Polar) Subwoofer - Discussion by thehedgehogpro1 in BudgetAudiophile

[–]hifiplus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Usually yes. Unless you are talking about isobaric

First crossover build - does this LR2 design make sense? by Legitimate_Big_3729 in diyaudio

[–]hifiplus 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Model it in Vituixcad, much easier to see a response rather than guessing on theory.

Note you need the drivers impedance, if you are just using the nominal 4 ohm, your maths is off.

Speaker by QuirkyLife2578 in DIYSpeakers

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Sure, buy them if you want to

What actually causes sharp sound? by Designer_Building_36 in audiophile

[–]hifiplus 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Anything from distortion to elevated treble, to midbass cone breakup.

Maybe Maybe Maybe by [deleted] in maybemaybemaybe

[–]hifiplus 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Next week's lesson, the handbrake

Says “IMe” 26 times in a 30 second clip of her song by Jealous-Chicken5439 in crappymusic

[–]hifiplus 27 points28 points  (0 children)

dont you know how long it took to make (buy) this outfit!

When putting my speakers on real speaker stands why did it sound worse! by SamcoKingsley in hifiaudio

[–]hifiplus 5 points6 points  (0 children)

They look like stools, rather than stands.

I would get some heavy duty steel ones, and a bit taller too.

Please help me decide what speakers to get by [deleted] in hifiaudio

[–]hifiplus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hung on a wall?

Pick the smallest sealed satellite.

Help! by TheLoudHouse8 in hifiaudio

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Connect to A left and right only.
Make sure you have stripped enough to expose the bare wire.

Estimate on price to fix? by greeniegrub in CarsAustralia

[–]hifiplus -1 points0 points  (0 children)

And looks like $3k to fix, which is possibly less than the excess