WILSON AUDIO Alexia Series 2, Installation And Care Manual

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Speaker Orientation
Speaker placement and orientation are two of the most important considerations in obtain-
ing superior sound. The first thing you need to do is eliminate the sidewalls as a sonic influence
in your system. Speakers placed too close to the sidewalls will suffer from a strong primary reflec-
tion. This can cause out-of-phase cancellations, or comb filtering, which will cancel some frequen-
cies and change the tonal balance of the music. Adhering to the Wilson Audio Setup Procedure
outlined in the previous section is the best method with which to position your loudspeakers.
A very important aspect of speaker placement is how far from the back wall to place the