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Old 03-24-2013, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Alki View Post
I think the optimal height will be dependent on the speakers and the height of the tweeter and mids but 1.1 meters could be a good starting point for most average size floor standing and bookshelf (on stands) speakers.
You can make up for ear height issues by tipping the speakers back a little using metal washers as spacers on your front spikes. Sometimes you can hear big differences by listening with your ear pointed at speakers starting at chair cushion height and coming up slowly
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