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  1. Nathan_H

    Small Bedroom Theater Acoustic Panel Advice Needed

    That is great for comb filtering that happens off the screen. Is it not useful for SBIR nor for bass trapping. If you have a bunch of open space behind the screen still, consider a cheap and very effective bass trap: Piles of cheap batt insulation. This will kill any SBIR and it will act...
  2. Nathan_H

    Small Bedroom Theater Acoustic Panel Advice Needed

    Glad you will be using acoustic panels in your new dedicated room. Generally you will be better off with a little less wall coverage than the last room, but a little thicker panels when you use them. 4” is the sweet spot in terms of bang for buck. For bass traps, if you have a screen hung on a...
  3. Nathan_H

    Small Bedroom Theater Acoustic Panel Advice Needed

    I would try for .3 seconds, and not worry too much about the bass. If you can get down the .3 or .35 seconds in the 200 hz and above region that is going to be very nice. To do better in the bass, especially the subwoofer region of 100 hz and below, you would use a second subwoofer set up...
  4. Nathan_H

    Small Bedroom Theater Acoustic Panel Advice Needed

    Sure. If you want to get more into the weeds, here is a draft of a guide I am working on: Acoustic panels are typically used to improve the reverberation time in the room -- how much sound is reflected and echoed around the space. (They can also have an impact on some aspects of frequency...
  5. Nathan_H

    Small Bedroom Theater Acoustic Panel Advice Needed

    I’d probably place several at ear height on the wall opposite the tv, ie, behind where you sit.
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