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Re: Room Treatment and absorptive properties of foam blades

209.215.72.178

Posted by Jon Risch on May 25, 2001 at 13:33:03

In Reply to: Room Treatment and absorptive properties of foam blades posted by dr3vhc on May 24, 2001 at 17:40:09:

Reflection points that are going to have absorbing material used should have as much LF absorption as possible. This will keep the frequncy balance more even, and prevent apparent bass boominess.

The thicker, the better.

DIY absorbing panels are easy to make for a fraction of the cost of foam.
See:
The original DIY Acoustic Treatment Note:
http://members.nbci.com/Jon_Risch/a1.htm

Common Problems In DIY Bass Trap Construction:
http://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/29191.html

the original post where I reveal the latest Quick & Dirty super easy bass traps recipe:
http://www.audioasylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/15737.html
and petew's post where he goes into detail on what he did.
http://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/general/messages/70817.html

http://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/17498.html
PeteW's directions of building classic bass traps w/wire.

Pic of Wall Panel:
http://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/16015.html

EQing a room, ie. you can't:
http://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/17541.html

EGGCRATE FOAM INFO
http://www.acousticsfirst.com/eggc.htm

DIY Diffussor URL:
http://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/1725.html

Review of DIY Acoustic Treatements ala JMR:
http://www.AudioAsylum.com/audio/tweaks/messages/13654.html

DIY Room Lens clone (last half of page):
http://members.nbci.com/Jon_Risch/catch2.htm

First article by J. Peter Moncrieff on how to place ASC tubetraps.
http://www.tubetrap.com/articles/iar85.htm

Second article by J. peter Moncrieff on ASC TubeTraps
http://www.tubetrap.com/articles/iar89.htm

FR of bass traps at ASC
http://www.tubetrap.com/tt-spec.htm

Jon Risch

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