Posts by bob_m10

Hi All, I just set up my new Omnimic and the SPL's seem too high. Does the attached file look normal for a quiet room with nothing playing? I was suprised how high the low frequencies are showing. Thanks Bob

Quote: Originally Posted by bwaslo Well, yes, we had David sing those sweep tones for us. It is funny, I will have to ask over in the dbpoweramp forum why this is the case.

I use a Squeezebox touch so I was ripping the test CD to Flac using DBpoweramp. DBpoweramp thinks the test CD in a David Bowie CD, very strange. The tracks seem to work fine. Bob

Quote: Originally Posted by mcnarus C0 is at about 16 Hz, but A0 is the lowest note the piano can play. I get it, this goes back to key of C again which starts with "C" (C1, D1, E1, F1, G1, A1, and B1). Thus the second A and B are...

Quote: Originally Posted by mcnarus Did you watch that youtube that JHAz linked to? You can really see the center of the string vibrating at one frequency, while at the quarter and three-quarter marks, it's vibrating faster. Light...

Quote: Originally Posted by mcnarus Yes, because those interior vibrations I described earlier (the halves and thirds and so forth) are happening, too. And, as JHAz notes, different guitars can sound different because their bodies...

Quote: Originally Posted by kauaidoug Great thank you. The sub can wait and the Three's will give me the movie and music experience I desire for now without the center. My idea with funding at present is to build a quality system to be...

Quote: Originally Posted by mcnarus Physics. Think again about a guitar. When you hold a string down on a fret, it shortens the length that is vibrating, and produces a higher pitch. That's because the shorter string is vibrating...

Quote: Originally Posted by arnyk It is easier to see how many of the tone generators are nonlinear. Stings are probably the most linear, but displace them far enough and they become nonlinear. Would you elaborate on what you mean by...

Quote: Originally Posted by mcnarus Correct, except for the spelling of phase. Pluck a guitar string, and it vibrates at a specific frequency. Now, mentally divide that string in half. Each half will be vibrating independently, and...