

And believe it or not, the consumer will assume, based on just numbers, that 37Hz must be better than 38Hz. Speaker designers are coerced by marketeers to provide these numbers, and cautioned by the same marketeers that if the competitor's speaker spec says 'bass down to 38Hz' then unless he gives way and writes the spec for his creation as 'bass down to 37Hz' he won't sell any.


OK, you probably won't believe me if I say 'not as deep as you've been led to believe' so let's actually make some audio clips and you can hear and judge for yourself.įirst: I'd like you to forget all about the numbers you see in speaker marketing literature.
