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SubAligner Walk Through and Q&A

By Nathan Lively

Transcript This transcript was automatically generated. Please let me know if you discover any errors. [00:00:01.450]I also have another question that. [00:00:05.170]I. [00:00:05.640]Encountered when I was reading Bob McCarthy's book. [00:00:10.320]Sure. [00:00:11.060]The forward aspect ratio is based on the depth and the width of the room, and that translates into the speaker that you can the coverage angle that you can place in that … [Read more...]

How do we know if we have good data?

By Nathan Lively

Transcript This transcript was automatically generated. Please let me know if you discover any errors. [00:00:05.330]JF 100 e. [00:00:25.340]And just going to make sure that I'm not putting any of the inputs, make it a little bit louder. [00:00:34.700]I think everything set correctly. [00:00:48.110]Then we can try noise reduction, which is similar to some of the windowing options that you have in rew for those of you who use rew. [00:01:17.110]Okay, so I'm using a lot of noise … [Read more...]

Subwoofer alignment by ear??

By Nathan Lively

Transcript This transcript was automatically generated. Please let me know if you discover any errors. [00:00:00.250]We were going to start inside today and we're going to I had some slides and I had some prepared, but it was such a nice day today and I realized that it might be a lot nicer to start outside. So hopefully you guys can hear me okay. There's going to be a little bit of wind, but I just think it will be a nice experience to do a demo outside, do some listening outside before … [Read more...]

How to phase align main to sub in Smaart, REW, Open Sound Meter, SATlive, and Crosslite

By Nathan Lively

The audio analyzer functions primarily as a verification tool. For this reason this article will focus on creating alignment presets, which can then be modified in the field using simple distance measurements. To fit this into a single article I will offer an overview of a single method for each software. Although the steps with each tool might differ slightly, in general they follow this pattern: Measure each source solo.Do whatever is necessary to achieve alignment.Measure sources … [Read more...]

Subwoofer Alignment at The Redmoor Cincinnati

By Nathan Lively

Recently I had the opportunity to help my friend Nick work on the calibration of some new components at a great looking venue in Cincinnati called The Redmoor. We met on TeamViewer and recorded the entire thing so that it could serve as a combination of consultation and training. If you'd like my help on your project, you can schedule an appointment here. In this post I'll walk you through some of the EQ and crossover alignment steps we took. Pre-production First, gather materials. I … [Read more...]

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