Constrained Layer Damping Construction
Enjoy this excerpt from an amazingly thorough white paper by ASC founder & president Art Noxon, PE that we link below. View the original white paper
IAR 56 pt. 4
As we continue reviewing this groundbreaking article from 1989, published by International Audiophile Review, you should ask yourself: how can I most efficiently replicate
Basic Setup for TubeTraps
We continue reviewing the groundbreaking aritcle from 1989, published by International Audiophile Review. In this section, editor J. Peter Moncrieff explains what he terms
Perimeter Reflection Control
This week we flash back to an article that really put TubeTraps on the map. In 1989, International Audiophile Review was the resource for the discriminating HiFi
Correlation Detection of Early Reflections pt. 2
We hope you were hooked by part 1 of this classic paper. Above we see the ETC (energy time curve) for a sound entering
Correlation Detection of Early Reflections pt. 1
Time to get back to some oldie-but-goodie technical concepts. If you're not sure what the graph means, no problem. You'll understand after reading this
Continuing our Journey Toward Perfect Sound
This week we dive deeper still into the methods and principles used in the pursuit of extreme sound quality. That has been your goal
Bass Damping vs Image Developing pt. 3
Stage Depth Stage depth is created by adding treble range early reflections off the front wall. Speaker boxes with rounder corners, no speaker grill
Bass Damping vs Image Developing pt. 2
TubeTrap Positioning & Second-Order Reflections Find Beam Intersection Set up a flashlight on each speaker so they reflect off the same wall, the right
Wall Reflections pt. 2
Last installment, we discussed the sonic effects of floor and ceiling reflections. Now we move on to the all-familiar side wall bounces and learn
