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<blockquote data-quote="Below 30" data-source="post: 355349" data-attributes="member: 551745">Here is the thing, the woofer is going to reproduce the signals the amp sends it. So if the track is a tight bass produced song, thats how it will sound in a ported enclosure (assuming a properly built box a capable sub). I have never actually listened to jazz on a true system, I like listening to smooth jazz on the radio with headphones when I&#039;m doing something (Wave 94.7 in Canada). But it will sound the way its supposed to sound in the ported box. I&#039;m just amazed how people think that a tight bass produced track will sound -boomy- in a vented. How can there be boom when the amp isn&#039;t telling the woofer to boom.  Maybe people used flea-market speakers in vented boxes and then just blacklisted ported as boom boxes. I think that people who think vented is boom, actually never heard the particular track in full frequncey before and didn&#039;t know the track has boom in it. Do you realize alot of 80&#039;s arcade games had serious bass in their tracks, like Double Dragon. Non of us could, because the arcade speakers were basically midranges, so we lost the low frequency effect. Now if someone where to here its track in a vented, they&#039;d think, oh its a boomy vented box. No, its the way the music is supposed to sound, just that you never knew. </blockquote>

[QUOTE="Below 30, post: 355349, member: 551745"] [COLOR=Blue]Here is the thing, the woofer is going to reproduce the signals the amp sends it. So if the track is a tight bass produced song, thats how it will sound in a ported enclosure (assuming a properly built box a capable sub).[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue] [/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue]I have never actually listened to jazz on a true system, I like listening to smooth jazz on the radio with headphones when I'm doing something (Wave 94.7 in Canada). But it will sound the way its supposed to sound in the ported box. I'm just amazed how people think that a tight bass produced track will sound -boomy- in a vented. How can there be boom when the amp isn't telling the woofer to boom. [/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue] [/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue]Maybe people used flea-market speakers in vented boxes and then just blacklisted ported as boom boxes. I think that people who think vented is boom, actually never heard the particular track in full frequncey before and didn't know the track has boom in it. Do you realize alot of 80's arcade games had serious bass in their tracks, like Double Dragon. Non of us could, because the arcade speakers were basically midranges, so we lost the low frequency effect. Now if someone where to here its track in a vented, they'd think, oh its a boomy vented box. No, its the way the music is supposed to sound, just that you never knew.[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue] [/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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