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Understanding Phase Response Charts [Part 2]
Welcome back to the topic of “Understanding Phase Response Charts”! In Part 1, we determined that phase offers a way to compare and understand the time-domain relationships of cyclical signals without needing to know their exact timing. This is the second and final part, where we’ll discuss why the timing…
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Understanding Phase Response Charts [Part 1]
In a previous blog post we described how to interpret the frequency response curves that often accompany technical specifications of studio monitors. When we talk about frequency response curves, we generally concentrate on what is known technically as the “magnitude frequency response”, however there is another element to a…
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Active vs. Passive Loudspeakers – What’s the difference?
Despite the fact that the majority of loudspeakers designed for studio monitoring, including all ADAM Audio studio monitors, are active, the world of consumer hi-fi is still dominated by passive loudspeakers. So, in this blog post we’re going to unpack the differences between active and passive loudspeakers, and unpick some…
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Room Adaption Unpacked [Part 2]
In Room Adaption Unpacked [Part 1] we described the principles and implementation of room adaption technologies and we finished Part 1 with a promise to describe some of the potential pitfalls of room compensation in Part 2. So here is that promise fulfilled. Compensation Limits The first pitfall is…
