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<div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 16, 2010 1:31 PM, "fred" <<a href="mailto:f.rech@yahoo.fr">f.rech@yahoo.fr</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> Hi Philipp,<br>> <br>> Have made this here and it's ok for my ears (and neighbors don't <br>
> complain !) :<br>> <br>> Top of the shelves are just upon the head when sit.<br>> Distance between speakers "center source of sound" are the same than <br>> distance between nose and each speaker.<br>
> Between the wall and the support of the shelf : rubber slices (some kind <br>> of 4mm "plumbing joint") crossed by bolts.<br>> Between the support and the shelf : rubber slices again (call that the <br>
> cheap "silent-block bolt"))).<br>> To angle the speakers : a 5cm wood cube, so the speaker rest on its <br>> front edge and on the wood edge (less contact surface = less vibration <br>> IIRC).<br>> PLUS, you can add somme rubber under the edge of speaker and wood, in my <br>
> case not necessary.<br>> <br>> Of course, if your kids, cats, dogs, or drunk friends are supposed to <br>> jump around the room you put the speakers in, I will not recommend to <br>> have speakers in that kind of position 60cm above your keyboard and <br>
> audio gear... without addind a "security chain" (big steel cable with <br>> some plastic around) between the speakers and the wall (have done that, <br>> using 1 "bolt nut" of the speakers' back). In other situations, if you <br>
> don't exaggerate the angle (means calculate the size of the wood cube) <br>> it will probably be ok.<br>> <br>> HTH, some words are between " " because not sure of translation !<br>> Fred<br>
> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Philipp a écrit :<br>>> Hi there,<br>>> I need to reduce the loudness in every room except the one with<br>>> speakers. The issue seems to be mainly bass frequencies, which is hardly<br>
>> a surprise. Physically decoupling the speakers from the walls would be<br>>> the most appropriate solution in this specific case. Currently some<br>>> speakers hang while some sit on wall-mounted boards.<br>
>><br>>> What's the best but still reasonably easy/cheap way to decouple the<br>>> speakers?<br>>><br>>> My guesses so far:<br>>> a) hanging is better than wall-mounted boards<br>>> b) decoupling actually helps, at least a bit<br>
>><br>>> TIA for any comments<br>>><br>>> Regards,<br>>> Philipp<br>>><br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> Linux-audio-user mailing list<br>>> <a href="mailto:Linux-audio-user@lists.linuxaudio.org">Linux-audio-user@lists.linuxaudio.org</a><br>
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