General

Recommended Crossover Points

Setting the crossover, the blend between your speakers and subwoofer, will always depend on your room acoustics and your personal preferences.This is just a recommendation to get you started. From here you can experiment and listen to what effect it has on the sound. It is also divided into two categories we named AV and […]

Arendal Sound Bank Account Details

Our Bank Account Details     USD for orders to be shipped within/to USA: Bank: Evolve Bank & Trust Account number: 9800767443 Routing number: Routing: 084106768   USD for international orders (excluding USA): Bank: Sparebanken Sør IBAN: NO0528186528737 BIC: SPSONO22   EUR: Bank: Sparebanken Sør IBAN: NO8928186528486 BIC: SPSONO22   NOK: Bank: Sparebanken Sør Account number: […]

It Seems Klarna Has Rolled Back the Transaction for the Order

This would typically happen sometimes if the items you have ordered are on backorder longer than Klarna in your country allow the order to be open.  This is an automatic rollback if the funds haven’t been withdrawn within the time limit in your country.    If this has happened to you, please contact us as […]

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 […]

Do I Have to Sign For My Order?

In most cases, No. It is only mandatory for shipments in North America. We ship with the following carriers: EU-Countries: DHL International: DHL Express US and Canada: FedEx Freight – for bigger items like 1723 Tower (S), 1723 Subwoofer 2V FedEx Ground – for all other products

Why Am I Getting a Use Tax Notification?

What is Use Tax? Use tax is a sales tax on purchases made outside one’s state of residence for taxable items that will be used, stored or consumed in one’s state of residence and on which no tax was collected in the state of purchase. If the purchase would have been taxed if it was […]

Why Does Some of Our Speakers Shows as 1 and Not 2 in the Cart?

Some of our speakers do show as 1 in the cart as the speakers are packed in pairs.  These are the following: 1961 Bookshelf 1961 Monitor 1961 Height 1961 Surround So when you order these as one, you get one pair of speakers.   The 1723 Surround and 1723 Surround S are not packed in […]

Dual Source With Two Stereo Systems

In addition to our two guides for dual-source; 1961 Amplifier settings – Best practice for Dual Source 1723 Amplifier settings – Best practice for Dual Source We go through the specific case of using two stereo systems in dual-source mode on our 1961 and/or 1723 subwoofers. 1961 Subwoofers Since the 1961 Subwoofers only have a […]

Room Modes

The Short Room modes are a collection of frequencies that exist in a room caused by a sound source like a subwoofer or loudspeaker. Those modal frequencies are directly related to the room dimensions. A room mode can cause both peaks and dips in frequency response. When two or more waves meet with reflections off […]

One Large Subwoofer or Two Smaller Subwoofers?

The optimal number of subwoofers depends on your room and needs. Let’s break it down below. Bigger Is Better? When it comes to subwoofers, which are low-pressure frequency devices, there is no replacement for displacement. A larger enclosure makes everything a subwoofer is trying to do easier.  Build quality and design being equal, translates to […]