From: zekfrivo@zekfrivolous.com   
      
   In article <4c852721$0$2372$822641b3@news.adtechcomputers.com>, David   
   Nebenzahl  wrote:   
   >On 9/5/2010 10:02 PM Eeyore spake thus:   
   >   
   >> David Nebenzahl wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 8/29/2010 5:27 AM Arny Krueger spake thus:   
   >>>   
   >>>> "David Nebenzahl"  wrote   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> 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 ?   
   >   
   >My point was that the floor the speakers is placed on *could* easily be   
   >carpeted. Certainly not my choice of floor covering here, but it exists   
   >in many places out there in the wild.   
   >   
   >And yes, I certainly wouldn't expect to see carpet in a studio control room.   
      
      
   I would say carpeting is mandatory in my view in any audio room. So   
   is wall treatments, and ceiling treatments.   
      
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