Recent content by Will1962

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    Question Way too boomy

    I'll bet it will sound less boomy even with big cushions behind your back to move you forwards. Iam listening to my system now with heavy bass and it sounds fab.
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    Question Way too boomy

    Is your sofa seating position against the back wall because if it is that will most definitely cause boomy bass as I found out myself!.
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    Best upgrade path from a Bluesound Powernode 2i

    If you can I would try and stretch to the Hegel h190 I've owned mine 2years and love it a great dac and streamer to. I run mine with Buchardt s400 and dual Rel subwoofers great sound you can listen to all day without fatigue.
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    The deal with subwoofers

    I've crossed them over quite low around 45Hz as the Buchardts are supposed to drop to around 35Hz which is a bit whimsical the rels probably do overlap slightly they drop off around 30Hz so not a true sub but will cover what music I listen to. I have owned a few subs from different...
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    The deal with subwoofers

    My subs sound good to me integrate very well with my Buchardt s400s but hey what do I know.
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    Amp and speakers for my bedroom

    I've got a bluesound powernode 2i paired with Dali Oberon 1s and a titchy rel T zero subwoofer its also connected to my tv great little system for a bedroom hardly takes up any room and sounds very nice I don't play at very high levels though. The bluesound app is a peach very easy to use and no...
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    First time floorstanders

    I think if your happy with the reference 1s adding one or even better 2 rel subwoofers will give you the sound you require. Some Hifi retailers would let you try them at home first and some of the more friendly ones would actually help you set them up. If you do try floorstanders at least you...
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    First time floorstanders

    To add to the above I bet your seating where you listen is up against the wall this also adds to bass problems I really hate boomy bass as it ruins the whole listening experience iam sure if you listen to the advice given you will get the sound your looking for.
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    First time floorstanders

    Good advice from David. If your limited on space and firing across the room and not down the 24ft length you may have problems with bass boom. Most floorstanding speakers need room to breath your room makes the biggest difference to how a speaker performs you may be better sticking to stand...
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    Question Do You Run with Speaker Covers On or Off

    My Buchardts sound best without grills but my Dali oberons best with grills on also run my rel subs without covers . When 3yr old grandson visits everything goes on lol.