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   Eeyore to David Nebenzahl   
   Re: Value of KLH speakers?   
   06 Sep 10 06:02:46   
   
   From: rabbitsfriendsandrelations@removethishotmail.com   
      
   David Nebenzahl wrote:   
   > On 8/29/2010 5:27 AM Arny Krueger spake thus:   
   >> "David Nebenzahl"  wrote   
   >>   
   >>> It seems to me (again, my untutored intuition) that while   
   >>> low frequencies would project fine with a woofer placed   
   >>> close to the floor, anything higher--say, 400 Hz   
   >>> up--would suffer from such placement.   
   >>   
   >> Not suffer, be changed.   
   >   
   > So it's possible that mid to high frequencies might be enhanced by floor   
   > placement?   
      
   Enhanced ? What is your idea of 'enhancememt' ? It all depends on the   
   physical construction of the speaker.   
      
   > Bass I can see.   
   >   
   >>> Of course, much depends on many factors: the floor   
   >>> covering, room geometry, etc., etc. Carpeted floors can't   
   >>> be good for *any* speakers.   
   >>   
   >> Simply not true.   
   >   
   > Really? Carpet doesn't "eat up" high frequencies?   
      
   Who said the floor was carpeted ?   
      
   Most studio control rooms I encounter have wooden floors ! I wonder why ?   
      
   Graham   
      
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