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My New Subwoofer Is Weak

Your new Arendal Sound subwoofer has arrived! You eagerly unbox it and plug it into your setup. Most customers’ first impressions are beyond expectation, but for a small percentage there is a disappointment; the output is weak. If you find yourself in the latter group, fear not, it is almost definitely a settings issue that […]

Gain Matching Subwoofers

When using multiple subwoofers you sometimes read that you have to gain match subwoofers before anything else. You do this by setting up the subwoofers in the same location one after another and adjusting the volume till every sub has the same loudness. But as long as your room is not symmetrical in every possible […]

1723 Tower S THX – Tweeter Height

The height from the bottom of the cabinet to the tweeter is 69,85cm as you can see on the image below. With spikes kit mounted, the height increases to 73,8cm.

1723 Tower THX Spike Kit Footprint

Here are some dimensional drawings of the 1723 Tower THX speaker with the spike kit mounted.    The length of the Spike bar is 37,5cm.    The distance between the centre of the spike bars is 31,98cm.   The distance from front and back of cabinet to the spike bar is 2,7495cm.   The distance […]

Recommended In-Wall/In-Ceiling Speakers

While we do not currently make custom-install products, it is definitely a future option.  The Alternative For those with limited floor space, our non-tower speakers can all be flush mounted to a wall via our brackets. Just make sure and use two brackets for our larger, reference 1723 Monitor and Center. Furthermore, we always insist […]

Do I Have to Register My Items?

Many companies require item registration on their website in order to activate a warranty. With Arendal Sound, you are automatically registered in our system at purchase. So if you would like something covered under warranty, just reach out to us and we are happy to help. But What If… If some information has changed since […]

1723 Speakers – Grille Depth

The distance between the baffle of all 1723 speakers and the front of the grille is 3.27 cm as you can see from the image below. 1723 Tower dimensions 1723 Monitor/Center dimensions 1723 Surround dimensions  

Can I Use the 1723 Series in a Smaller Room?

In general, we recommend our reference 1723 series for rooms at least 30 square meters or 323 square feet in size, with an average ceiling height. Compared to the 1961 and 1723 S series, you gain higher fidelity in the upper mid-bass, increased dynamics, and an overall more engaging audio experience. But as always, this […]

A Guide to Positioning Dual Subwoofers

The benefits of multiple subwoofers are becoming common knowledge in home audio. In this guide we will cover the best locations to place your subwoofers in order to leverage the maximum benefit. Corner Placement In a typical room, it is best to hide your subwoofers by placing them in corners. In a rectangular room, you […]

App – How to Set Up the Level Menu

Ref. Levels On/off, this sets the subwoofer level to reference position, which is typically the standard for most AV equipment standard calibration levels. We recommend using this setting for anyone with home cinema processors or receivers. Master Level Adjustable output volume from -20dB to +20dB in 0.5dB increments. Only available if Ref. Level is set […]