Smaller Speakers With a Subwoofer or Tower Speakers for Small Rooms | Arendal Sound

Smaller Speakers With a Subwoofer or Tower Speakers for Small Rooms

June 14, 2024

I have a small room and want the best sounding system. What should I choose?

Using tower speakers in a small room, can make them sound boomy and overpower the room. Let’s look at some benefits of using smaller speakers paired with a subwoofer:

Using smaller speakers with a subwoofer can provide several benefits in small rooms compared to using tower speakers, including:

  • Space-saving: In small rooms, space can be at a premium, and using smaller speakers can help you save space. Tower speakers are typically larger and require more floor space than bookshelf or monitor speakers, which can be mounted on walls or stands.
  • More flexible placement: With smaller speakers, you have more options for placement. They can be placed on shelves, mounted on walls or ceilings, or placed on stands. This can help you optimize the sound quality by positioning the speakers in the best possible locations.
  • Better imaging: Smaller speakers are typically better at producing a more accurate soundstage, with more precise imaging of instruments and voices. This is because smaller speakers have a more focused sound, which can help create a more natural and immersive sound experience.
  • Improved bass response: Using a subwoofer with smaller speakers can provide a more controlled and accurate bass response, as the subwoofer can handle the lower frequencies while the smaller speakers focus on the mid-range and high-range frequencies.
  • Cost-effective: Smaller speakers with a subwoofer are generally less expensive than tower speakers of comparable quality. This can make them a more budget-friendly option for those who want high-quality sound without breaking the bank.

Overall, using smaller speakers with a subwoofer can provide a high-quality, space-saving, and cost-effective solution for achieving great sound in small rooms. Please contact us if you want recommendations specifically for your room.