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Corner and wall loading

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The placement tactic of setting bass bins near walls or in corners so the boundary reinforces low frequencies, letting builders match the rig's weight to a venue's shape and boost bass without more amplifier power.

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Jah Shaka sound-system profiles; loudspeaker-design references; Julian Henriques, Sonic Bodies.

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Story · Well supportedString up: setting the set and tuning the room

Before a record plays, the crew builds and tunes a machine to the shape of the room.

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