How-To: Time-Alignment between Speakers and Subwoofer
Time-alignment is crucial to a high fidelity experience but is definitely intimidating to those who are unfamiliar with the process. With this short guide, we hope to make the time-alignment process much less painful, and for some, even fun. Basic Time-Alignment Formula Professional software typically measures time-alignment/delay in milliseconds, but some software makes it easier […]
Are Arendal Sound Speakers Good for Music?
Our speakers are designed to be musical, first and foremost. They also happen to have a reputation as fantastic cinema speakers due to their exceedingly high output/low distortion and great dynamic capabilities. But when it comes down to it, what makes a speaker good for music? The Artist’s Intention The artist certainly wants the listener […]
Connecting 1723 speakers
All Arendal Sound 1723 Speakers offer the possibility of Bi-amp & Bi-wire, as well as normal single wire operation. In all cases, the tweeter (High) crossover is electrically separated from the mid/bass (Low) crossover, by removing the external jumper plates that come fitted between the top and bottom pairs of speaker input terminals. If using […]
1723 Subwoofers – Installing new FW
This guide will explain how to install the new firmware to your 1723 subwoofer. This can also be done through the APP for Android and iOS, however, it will not give you the Time Delay feature which can only be updated this way. If you have our APP, you can check your current firmware version […]
1723 Subwoofer 1s vs 2s, Which One Is Best for My Setup?
A single 1723 Subwoofer 1S vs a single 1723 Subwoofer 2S is an easy answer, the bigger one is better. It has dual drivers in a push-push configuration that cancel out any side-way force and it couples better to the room as well. Obviously, it has more headroom and output with dual drivers and a […]
10 years warranty
Luckily for you and for us, Arendal Sound products are extremely durable products which have gone through extreme stress tests during development. However failures may happen and if they do, you will always know we are here to back you up. Arendal Sound have up to 10 years warranty (5 for electronics) which cover all […]
How to Tune the Bass Ports for the 1723 Tower?
The 1723 series towers have the added flexibility of different plug combinations in the ports. With all three 3 ports open, maximum bass output is guaranteed. With two ports open, you will get slightly less output in the bass and similar depth as 3 ports open. With one port open you get a little less […]
What Tilt/Swivel Mounts Do You Recommend For The 1961 Series?
Your flush-mount kits don’t offer any tilt/swivel functionality, what mounts do you recommend? The 1961 series and the 1723 height speakers support VESA100 mounting solutions. That means that any speaker, TV, or monitor mount that supports both the VESA100 standard and the weight of the speaker will be usable. What brand and specific mounts […]
My Amplifier Is Rated for More Than Your Speakers Are, Will I Be Okay?
Is short: Yes, that will be no problem at all. Our 1723 Tower speakers for example are rated for 500 watts max at 4 ohms. Using an amplifier that can output 600 watts will not harm the speaker. The key factor here is that the amp can output 600 watts. That doesn’t mean it’s actually […]
What Is a Subsonic Filter
A subsonic filter is a component on your subwoofer that reduces the intensity of notes which come through at lower frequencies. It decreases the amplitude of those low notes that you feel more than you hear. In other words, it’s what we know as a high-pass filter: a filter that lets through signals above a […]