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Message: <blockquote data-quote="hoss" data-source="post: 2712492" data-attributes="member: 549860">why would you want to have 120Hz coming from behind you?  that would stage horribly.  the beauty of sub bass is that from roughly 70Hz down (most purist say 62Hz, but its still mostly true up to about 80Hz) is omni-directional.  meaning that it seems to come from all directions.  which translates to "you cant tell where its coming from".the higher up frequencies, are not so.  in fact, the higher the frequency, the more it acts like a beam of sound, and you can literally pinpoint the speakers location.this is one reason why people say that rear fill is bad, you can tell where the sound is coming from.  you would be better off putting the 8"s up front with you, and playing your sub to about 70Hz or so (A.K.A-a traditional set up)</blockquote>

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