Why you don't need a drive rack with BASSBOSS speakers!

Why you don't need a drive rack with BASSBOSS speakers!

Q: What happens to my BASSBOSS speakers when I use a drive rack?

A: Here are examples of what happens to the performance of your BASSBOSS speakers when you use a drive rack or similar filters. No improvements are made, and the performance is visibly degraded! 

These are measurements of actual boxes, with the DV12 on a pole above the SSP118 and the mic at 15’ from the pair.  

The file names are also descriptions. The conditions also appear in the top right corner.  The situation will be the same with any combination of BASSBOSS subs and tops. 



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