John Sayers’ Recording Studio Design ForumAn archive of johnlsayers.com, 2003–2022

Acoustics

How to use REW, what a bass trap or a diffuser is, the speed of sound.

  1. Confused - treatment of rear of LEDE control room 10 replies, 2003–2004. Started by Henrik. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  2. 16" or 1' Bass Traps in Corners? 20 replies, 2003–2004. Started by ozzie. With knightfly, Ethan Winer and lovecow.
  3. Just a few questions 1 reply, 2004. Started by skadarnold. With knightfly.
  4. Really Big Corner Slot Resonator 1 reply, 2004. Started by Green House. With AVare.
  5. Noobee needs help with Acoustical Treatment...Please 14 replies, 2004. Started by Jakester. With Ethan Winer and barefoot.
  6. I need help for a studio bedroom! 11 replies, 2004. Started by midiman123. With John Sayers, lovecow and barefoot.
  7. Step 1 2 3 of Succesful room Analysis and treatment? 5 replies, 2004. Started by gavinchan. With Ethan Winer and lovecow.
  8. Help me treat these rooms 1 reply, 2004. Started by curtiswyant. With Ethan Winer.
  9. A Theory Question 14 replies, 2004. Started by mada. With Eric_Desart, lovecow and barefoot.
  10. My Ceiling 2 replies, 2004. Started by Harper. With Ethan Winer and lovecow.
  11. irregular room treatment 2 replies, 2004. Started by Larry Kolker. With barefoot.
  12. EQ to help flatten frequency response? 6 replies, 2004. Started by jmusic3. With barefoot and lovecow.
  13. Corner Hangers 1 reply, 2004. Started by Harper. With John Sayers.
  14. Small Control Room 4 replies, 2004. Started by bcarron. With Ethan Winer and Eric Best.
  15. wierd room sound. 3 replies, 2004. Started by John Mayes. With Ethan Winer, barefoot and lovecow.
  16. Making Acoustic Hangers 9 replies, 2004. Started by cfuehrer. With John Sayers and knightfly.
  17. Brand New Studio Ready for Acoustical Tuning 9 replies, 2004. Started by spicyitaliano. With Ethan Winer, barefoot and knightfly.
  18. broadband bass trapping 14 replies, 2003–2004. Started by telefunken. With John Sayers, barefoot and cadesignr.
  19. Wall treatment: bass traps, diffusers, etc. 4 replies, 2004. Started by jeronimo. With knightfly and dymaxian.
  20. Resonance question 4 replies, 2003–2004. Started by cadesignr. With barefoot and lovecow.
  21. Need help understanding product spec's - please help! 11 replies, 2003–2004. Started by Jules Gearslutz.com. With knightfly and John Sayers.
  22. Hangers vs. Wad of 703 5 replies, 2003–2004. Started by AlexW. With Ethan Winer and barefoot.
  23. Wider than Longer control room? Double sliding door? 3 replies, 2004. Started by pichudequito. With John Sayers and barefoot.
  24. Acoustic treatment 4 replies, 2003–2004. Started by Harper. With John Sayers, knightfly and dymaxian.
  25. Newbie seeking advice on acoustics 11 replies, 2003. Started by RichR. With John Sayers, knightfly and Eric Best.
  26. My First post and at the same time my first question :-D 2 replies, 2003. Started by dymaxian.
  27. Bass Traps: Walls VS. Foam 1 reply, 2003. Started by spicyitaliano. With barefoot.
  28. Angled walls.. 7 replies, 2003. Started by audioeric. With knightfly and barefoot.
  29. Missing Frequencies 1 reply, 2003. Started by ChuckU. With knightfly.
  30. Can't attach any panels to the walls,so... 1 reply, 2003. Started by A320guy. With knightfly.
  31. Using the DIY wall units for small control room 3 replies, 2003. Started by wiznant. With John Sayers and barefoot.
  32. Walls & Ceiling-Diffusion or Absorbtion? 25 replies, 2003. Started by blackdrum. With giles117, knightfly and Ethan Winer.
  33. Beer Can Collection as Diffuser! 2 replies, 2003. Started by Kax. With barefoot.
  34. Which Bass trap 5 replies, 2003. Started by Bryan. With Ethan Winer and John Sayers.
  35. acoustic hangers 1 reply, 2003. Started by Harper.
  36. Bass Traps With Diffusion/Ethan? 1 reply, 2003. Started by MJGreeneAudio. With knightfly.
  37. Speaker extention ring through soffit face? 9 replies, 2003. Started by cadesignr. With knightfly and John Sayers.
  38. to slat not to slat 17 replies, 2003. Started by rsb. With cadesignr, knightfly and John Sayers.
  39. Beautiful clouds. Anyone have a design? 3 replies, 2003. Started by eric. With Sen.
  40. Sabine coefficient (alpha) and NRC 5 replies, 2003. Started by Don Gato. With knightfly.
  41. I don't know what I'm doing please help 0 replies, 2003. Started by ozzie.
  42. to space or not 5 replies, 2003. Started by Lasso. With barefoot and giles117.
  43. System Overload! Too Much Information! 1 reply, 2003. Started by blackdrum. With barefoot.
  44. construction UPDATE (this is hard work!) 6 replies, 2003. Started by blackdrum. With knightfly.
  45. Ceiling gap used for acoustic treatment? 5 replies, 2003. Started by RichHead. With knightfly.
  46. has anyone ever tried the soda bottle thing? 1 reply, 2003. Started by Rocket Boy.
  47. The power of the Closet 0 replies, 2003. Started by MaxB.
  48. What's better, Eggcrate or Wedge? 8 replies, 2003. Started by sjaguar13. With knightfly.
  49. need help soundproofing an existing ceiling 12 replies, 2003. Started by smallstonefan. With knightfly and giles117.
  50. Any ideas for my control room? 9 replies, 2003. Started by Stevo_909. With knightfly and giles117.