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Where should a 2.1 subwoofer be placed?
This means ideally you can place the subwoofer anywhere. However, the location does matter in how the waves are reproduced. You should always keep it in the floor for best results,say, even a corner where the bass waves would get reflected. Avoid keeping it in a desk or some place high.
Where should you put your PC subwoofer?
You will want to put your subwoofer out of your line of sight though (so under the table should be fine). The reason is that you would otherwise pick up noise that’s not intended for you to be heard. If you listen to the subwoofer a) on your desk and b) on the floor, you will hear what I mean.
Which way should a subwoofer face?
In general, a subwoofer should be placed in a way that it’s facing the main listening area. Generally speaking, a front-firing subwoofer needs to be facing out towards the room.
Is it okay to put a subwoofer next to a computer?
Nah, you should be fine. I have had my sub nexy to my PC, (sometimes touching) for about 7 months now.
Does the position of the subwoofer matter?
Placing a subwoofer in the corner of a room can increase its output, making it sound louder. The great thing about a subwoofer (especially a wireless subwoofer) is it can be situated almost anywhere on your floor space. There is no formula for locating the best spot. And, it’s truly your personal preference.
Is it better to face sub forward or backwards?
Facing the subwoofer upward while in the trunk, gives you big bass without consuming a lot of space. For example, a subwoofer placed at the right corner of your trunk means louder results for the driver, but better bass response for the passengers.
Where should I place my computer speakers?
Position your speakers at least a foot or two from a wall: If you have a wall behind your desk, don’t put the speakers too close to the wall; if necessary, pull your desk out a foot or two. Sound doesn’t only come out of the front of your speakers, and if speakers are too close to a wall, low frequencies can boom.
Where should a subwoofer be placed with a soundbar?
Subwoofers add great bass and enhance low-pitched audio, which are crucial to a great sound system. Having those elements is the easy part – the harder part is finding out where to place it to achieve the best sound. So where should you place a subwoofer with a soundbar? The best placement for your subwoofer depends on your room and your subwoofer.
How to hook up a subwoofer to a receiver?
If your subwoofer requires a direct wire hookup to the receiver, you’ll want to make sure you’ll be able to hide the wires wherever you place the subwoofer. Wires lying across a floor are easy to step on and over time can damage the wire’s connection between your subwoofer and receiver.
How far apart should subwoofers be placed?
If your subwoofer is wireless, it can be placed as far away as you’d like. However, especially in 2.1 and 3.1 setups, it’s a good idea to place them fairly close together to achieve the best sound. Most wireless subwoofers have a range of about 30 feet or so. Any further and you could run into some latency or intermittent connectivity issues.
How do you test a subwoofer for sound quality?
This involves the following steps: Place the subwoofer at or near the main listening position. Get help moving the subwoofer if it’s a big/heavy model. Loop a familiar soundtrack with a repeating bass line. Evaluate the bass quality at each available subwoofer location in the room.