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Studio Speaker Placement: How to Position Your Monitors Properly



►Watch Part 2 on Acoustic Treatment here:

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Placing your speakers properly is a BIG part of getting the most out of your monitors—and all the other gear in your studio.

Thanks to KRK, Justin Colletti gives you the best practices approved by acousticians and studio designers in how to get optimal low end and frequency response, whatever kind of room you’re working in, even if you’re in an odd shaped room.

Look for the next two parts to this series, sponsored by KRK, on acoustic treatment and EQ correction, coming your way soon.

Be sure to download the free KRK app to help your speaker setup go more smoothly, no matter what kind of speakers you have to work with:

Key principles from this episode include:

1. Listen and experiment!

2. Strive for symmetry.

3. Fire the “long way” down the room when possible.

4. Avoid danger…

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