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    stacking rigid fiberglass

    I Saved a bunch of 1" rigid fiberglass ceiling tiles from a demo job in hopes i could stack it together for bass traps. since i have so much i was considering making 4" thick traps assuming that will have the similar effect as a solid piece. I was planning on making a backing frame and using...
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    Textured Drywall

    I'm in the finish drywall phase of the studio. I opted for a textured drywall finish ( easier for me to cover up my inexperience as a finisher). It looks like stucco, or the interior of an olive garden according to my wife. I never thought about this until after i was done, but will that help...
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    Dynamic mics and good pre?

    Question: Will a good pre say a UA 621 or La610 comp combo yield the same results with a dynamic as a condenser? only reason i ask is i know room noise is way different. didn't know how it would effect the mics differntly. i use an re 20 and a rode nt-2 for vox...any help appreciated.. Ryan
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    Basement Studio Build

    Well after much reading I've finally started my project. 1 small Live room ( 8 x 12) and a little bit larger listening room (12x 26). Framing is done and insulation should be done this week with Drywall starting next week. I've been waiting to post pics cause i've been moving slow. But i have...
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    reflective wall

    Ok I will start my studio construction thread in a month, i have my basement framed up for the most part, but waiting on tax returns to really get rolling with drywall so i've taken a few pics along the way and figured once i get some cash i'll start posting frequently, but anyway my question is...
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    11.5' x 8.5'x 92" good modes???

    Due to my oddly shaped basement i was trying to find decent room sizes for a control room. while i know that room is small, the nodes don't seem that bad. Am i missing something. intuition tells me it would be bad since the ceiling and width are close dimensions... am i doing the calcs wrong in...
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    Built in bass Trap?

    As a thought wouldn't be as simple just to build "super chunks" or the like in the construction phase? instead of adding afterwards? I'm trying to decide on 2 designs and will begin struction in novemeber...and it kinda occured to me.. suggestions, thoughts? Thanks, Ryan
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    Built in bass Trap?

    As a thought wouldn't be as simple just to build "super chunks" or the like in the construction phase? instead of adding afterwards? I'm trying to decide on 2 designs and will begin struction in novemeber...and it kinda occured to me.. suggestions, thoughts? Thanks, Ryan
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    Good Mass?

    Hey all, I think i'm finally ready to get started building my studio... I got some great advice from Panda Monk several months ago... I still have one question I'm in a basement and my main concern is noise transferring through the ceiling/floor. I was advised to add mass under the subfloor (...
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    What to do with the space

    Hey all, Ussually hang out around VS planet since i'm a vs user, But thought you could offer a little more help over here. I am ready to convert my basement. I have a couple of spaces that i have to work around. I do a lot of direct recording guitar, bass, keys, etc. Will prob be micing drums...
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