Subwoofers

How To Calibrate a Subwoofer With an SPL Meter

Subwoofers are great additions to any home theater and car audio system, especially if you’re  a bass fan. If you want to improve the quality of your subwoofer’s sound, you should calibrate your subwoofer with an SPL meter.  Here’s how to calibrate your subwoofer with an SPL meter: Connect your subwoofer. Get the right SPL

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Do Powered Subwoofers Need an Amp?

Do Powered Subwoofers Need an Amp?

If you’re learning how to wire speakers, the difference between passive and powered speakers and their individual needs can be a little confusing, such as what needs to be wired where, and so on. A common question that comes up is this: do powered subwoofers need an amplifier? Powered subwoofers do not require an external

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Why Do Subwoofers Have Left and Right Inputs

Why Do Subwoofers Have Left and Right Inputs?

Subwoofers are a fundamental part of your home stereo or car audio system. You usually connect only one subwoofer. So, if you only need to connect one subwoofer, why are there two channels for left and right inputs? Subwoofers have left and right inputs because a lot of media is mixed in the left and

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Subwoofer Not As Loud as It Should Be: 4 Easy Fixes

Subwoofer Not As Loud as It Should Be: 4 Easy Fixes

Subwoofers are instruments designed to reproduce low-pitched and low-frequency tunes in the range of 20Hz and 200Hz. It consists of several woofers mounted in a loudspeaker box to provide a high-quality sound. However, subwoofers can have dips in their performance for various reasons, but there are easy fixes that you can try to restore the

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Why Are Subwoofers Placed in the Trunk

Why Are Subwoofers Placed in the Trunk?

Subwoofers are large box speakers that reproduce the low frequencies we call bass. They make the whole car shake when you turn them up. But why are subwoofers placed in the trunk? Subwoofers are placed in the trunk because they take up a lot of space, as they are usually installed in a large wooden

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What to Do When You Can Barely Hear Your Subwoofer

What to Do When You Can Barely Hear Your Subwoofer

Your subwoofer sounded just fine before it became quiet, but now it’s beating so faintly that you can’t even tell it’s in the room, especially at deep bass frequencies. You haven’t changed any settings or replaced the unit. So, you may wonder what to do to rectify the nerve-racking trouble. Here’s what you can do

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