Terry D wrote:
> "bassett" <bassett@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>"Terry D" <rodney.trustNOSPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>Alternatively, what do you think of this one - same make as my
>>>>>speakers.
>>>>>
>>>>>http://www.digitaldirect.co.uk/products_moreinfo3/index.asp?product_id=2971
>>>>>
>>>>>Terry D.
>>>>
>>>> It's rubbish.. it's a well know scientific fact, you can't
get
>>>>good bass from anything less then an 8 inch
>>>>driver, that thing is only 6.5 inches.
>>>> Good bass requires a large Driver / woofer, an eight inch unit
>>>>would be minimum size. that's one reason there worth, what there
>>>>worth.. But if your happy, so be it.
>>>>
>>>>But go down to a respectable Hi Fi store and let your ears be
>>>>the judge.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>bassett
>>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks, I'll take your valuable advice, but my existing speakers
already
>>>have 8" bass units, so will the addition of a subwoofer significantly
>>>improve the bass, compared with simply increasing the bass control
and/or
>>>adding loudness? I suspect the answer is yes! Fortunately, I have a
>>>detached house!
>>>
>>>Terry D.
>>
>> If you've got good bass drivers , why not try Bi-amp'ing and
see
>>how that sounds.
>>
>>Really all a sub will do in intensify the bass, and if you
>>Bi-amp, with A / B channels on a stereo amp, your doing the
same
>>thing.
>>
>>
>
> My speakers have only one pair of connections, so I can't bi-amp. I
think I
> will buy a subwoofer with at least an 8 inch unit - I reckon not much
over
> £100 if I shop around. Then again, I could go for the full 5.1 surround
> sound to go with my To****ba 32" television. Are wireless back speakers
any
> good, or will I have to lift floorboards yet again?
>
> Terry D.
>
>
An 8 inch speaker is more like a tweeter than a subwoofer.
Go for a 15 inch cone and hear some _real_ bass.
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