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<blockquote data-quote="trumpet" data-source="post: 8315896" data-attributes="member: 628688">A lot of the problems of getting strong midbass in a car is the acoustics of the environment. Road noise covers some of the same frequencies in which the real detail lies in the lower frequencies of music. Bass and midbass are more about a tactile sensation, with the midrange bringing the real texture and tonal detail out of bass guitar, drums, and the like. So how do we reduce road noise? The treatments get lumped under the term &quot;sound deadening&quot;, but you have to go beyond laying foil-backed mat. Traditional sound deadener does very little to block road noise, it does not stop rattles, and it does nothing to absorb sound.CLD, CCF, MLV, vibration damping, decoupling, barrier layer, these are some of the buzz words of a highly effective system of sound deadening. I strongly recommend you read up at <a href="http://sounddeadenershowdown.com/" target="_blank">Sound Deadener Showdown.com</a>. Once you understand the basics we can help you source the heavier and bulkier products at a good price.Changing your setup to active from passive is not guaranteed to get you more midbass. Depending on how you do it, you can end up with a lot more tuning control, but you may need to sacrifice bass loudness to get well balanced sound.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="trumpet, post: 8315896, member: 628688"] A lot of the problems of getting strong midbass in a car is the acoustics of the environment. Road noise covers some of the same frequencies in which the real detail lies in the lower frequencies of music. Bass and midbass are more about a tactile sensation, with the midrange bringing the real texture and tonal detail out of bass guitar, drums, and the like. So how do we reduce road noise? The treatments get lumped under the term "sound deadening", but you have to go beyond laying foil-backed mat. Traditional sound deadener does very little to block road noise, it does not stop rattles, and it does nothing to absorb sound. CLD, CCF, MLV, vibration damping, decoupling, barrier layer, these are some of the buzz words of a highly effective system of sound deadening. I strongly recommend you read up at [URL="http://sounddeadenershowdown.com/"]Sound Deadener Showdown.com[/URL]. Once you understand the basics we can help you source the heavier and bulkier products at a good price. Changing your setup to active from passive is not guaranteed to get you more midbass. Depending on how you do it, you can end up with a lot more tuning control, but you may need to sacrifice bass loudness to get well balanced sound. [/QUOTE]

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