What is Acoustics?
In the beginning, there was perfect sound. Then man invented rooms and forever made it difficult to achieve good sound. The end? Luckily, no. Sound waves emanate out from their sources and strike room boundaries in predictable ways. Since tons of studies have shown that reflected sound is inherently inaccurate sound, controlling reflected sound is the key to making your spaces sound good. While its true that we all may have our own ideas as to whats a bad mixer, a bad loudspeaker or a bad microphone, we can all agree on what a bad-sounding room sounds like. Two common examples are gymnasiums and tiled bathrooms. Lots of echo, right? The good news is that by implementing the proper acoustical treatments, even the worst sounding room can be made good enough to yield world-class sound. Controlling reflections yields truer sound and allows the real sound of an instrument, voice or loudspeaker to come through. The two methods of controlling sound within a space are sound absorption and soun
