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If it’s closer to #1 – you’ll need maximum absorption to make the room sound as dry as possible.

Most likely, the sound you hear will be somewhere in-between. In the BEST case scenario – you’ll hear a pleasant reverb, which typically occurs in larger rooms with high ceilings, varied wall angles, and lots of complex diffusive surfaces.In the WORST case scenario – you’ll hear a harsh metallic ringing sound, which typically occurs in small cubical rooms.Walk around the room and clap your hands as loud as you can from every spot, and listen closely to the reflections that follow. So here’s what you do: STEP 1: Evaluate the Bare Room Because HOW you set things has probably the greatest overall impact on the end result. Now don’t underestimate the importance of getting this part right.

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Once you’ve got all your bass traps, panels, and diffusers, it’s time to figure out how to set it all up. Up next… Designing a Custom Acoustic Treatment Plan for Your Room

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Auralex Roominators Pro Plus Kit – ( Amazon/ B&H/ Thomann) for larger rooms.

Auralex Alpha-DST – ( Amazon/ B&H/ Thomann) for smaller rooms.

London 12 – ( Amazon/ B&H) for larger rooms.

London 10 – ( Amazon/ B&H) designed for 100 square foot rooms.

Since buying all this stuff individually can be a huge hassle…Ĭompanies like Auralex and Primacoustic also offer complete room packages to simplify the process and eliminate guesswork.įor home studios, here’s some great packages I recommend: Now let’s learn more about each one… Bass Traps – For Broadband Absorption

Diffusers – to scatter the remaining frequencies.

Acoustic Panels – to absorb mainly the mid/high frequencies.

Bass Traps – to absorb mainly the lowest frequencies (along with the others as well).

Now that we’ve covered both absorption and diffusion, let’s look at the 3 standard tools used to accomplish them: First though… The 3 Standard Tools of Acoustic Treatment Now…if your home studio, like most, uses a single room for both purposes, your acoustic treatment setup will blend strategies from each type of room into a single hybrid plan.

Studio Monitor Placement: Positioning Tips for Optimal Sound.

While control rooms generally arrange their acoustic treatment around the position of the studio monitors.įor more detail on this subject, here’s a separate post for you: Without going into too much detail just yet, live rooms generally want a uniform spread of sound in all directions… In pro studios, where separate rooms are used for recording ( live rooms) and mixing ( control rooms)….ĭifferent acoustic treatment strategies exist for each one.