Poll of the Day > Surround sound system in an apartment. Yay or Nay?

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blu 09/19/20 12:30:51 PM #1:	topic Yes No topic - Results (51 votes) Yes 33.33% (17 votes) 17 No 66.67% (34 votes) 34 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JFKKNM6/ <cite>blu posted [p:944817786] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote> topic Yes No Vote View Results topic - Results (51 votes) Yes 33.33% (17 votes) 17 No 66.67% (34 votes) 34 Show Voting Form https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JFKKNM6/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teddy241 09/19/20 12:43:57 PM #2:	nay <cite>teddy241 posted [p:944818183] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>nay </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wanded 09/19/20 12:49:38 PM #3:	yolo --- Puss in Boots was a good movie and it deserves more recognition <cite>Wanded posted [p:944818375] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>yolo </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
streamofthesky 09/19/20 12:49:57 PM #4:	Don't be an asshole to the neighbors you share a wall with. You want some big ass sound system, buy or rent a house w/ that six figure income you claim to have. <cite>streamofthesky posted [p:944818385] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Don't be an asshole to the neighbors you share a wall with. You want some big ass sound system, buy or rent a house w/ that six figure income you claim to have. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 09/19/20 12:50:39 PM #5:	How is "should I be an ass hole or not" a question to ask? Fuck anyone who does this in an apartment. <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:944818410] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>How is "should I be an ass hole or not" a question to ask? Fuck anyone who does this in an apartment. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Far-Queue 09/19/20 12:52:47 PM #6:	If you don't have kids or close neighbors go for it. I have a setup with a sub cabinet but it's basically useless since having kids. Even with the sub turned off its too loud when the kids are sleeping. Barely turn it on these days, but it sounds awesome when I do. Playing games like Hellblade it can make a world of difference --- https://imgur.com/ZwO4qO2 "Far-Queue is probably one of the least troll-like of the posters here." - LinkPizza <cite>Far-Queue posted [p:944818481] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>If you don't have kids or close neighbors go for it. I have a setup with a sub cabinet but it's basically useless since having kids. Even with the sub turned off its too loud when the kids are sleeping. Barely turn it on these days, but it sounds awesome when I do. Playing games like Hellblade it can make a world of difference </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
adjl 09/19/20 12:55:58 PM #7:	Only if you have very good soundproofing to go along with it. --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts. <cite>adjl posted [p:944818576] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Only if you have very good soundproofing to go along with it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dedbus 09/19/20 12:56:53 PM #8:	Ya <cite>dedbus posted [p:944818612] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Ya </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
blu 09/19/20 1:03:28 PM #9:	BlackScythe0 posted... How is "should I be an ass hole or not" a question to ask? Fuck anyone who does this in an apartment. I wouldn't mind if my neighbors had one as long as if it's off until 10:00 PM and not on before 7 AM.. On the flip side, people who want not not hear others shouldn't live in an apartment. streamofthesky posted... Don't be an asshole to the neighbors you share a wall with. You want some big ass sound system, buy or rent a house w/ that six figure income you claim to have. I mean I won't be playing it at 2 AM and I don't want a big ass sound system. Probably won't use it before 8 or after 10, or normal working hours. Just a small 5.1 system. I don't see a reason to be in a house, sounds like a waste of money. <cite>blu posted [p:944818798] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>BlackScythe0 posted... </cite> <quote>How is "should I be an ass hole or not" a question to ask? Fuck anyone who does this in an apartment.</quote> I wouldn't mind if my neighbors had one as long as if it's off until 10:00 PM and not on before 7 AM.. On the flip side, people who want not not hear others shouldn't live in an apartment. streamofthesky posted... </cite> <quote>Don't be an asshole to the neighbors you share a wall with. You want some big ass sound system, buy or rent a house w/ that six figure income you claim to have.</quote> I mean I won't be playing it at 2 AM and I don't want a big ass sound system. Probably won't use it before 8 or after 10, or normal working hours. Just a small 5.1 system. I don't see a reason to be in a house, sounds like a waste of money. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
streamofthesky 09/19/20 1:08:33 PM #10:	blu posted... I wouldn't mind if my neighbors had one as long as if it's off until 10:00 PM and not on before 7 AM.. On the flip side, people who want not not hear others shouldn't live in an apartment. Go fuck yourself, you selfish entitled prick Go ahead and report me if you don't like what I said. Clearly you need to hear it. <cite>streamofthesky posted [p:944818958] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>blu posted... </cite> <quote>I wouldn't mind if my neighbors had one as long as if it's off until 10:00 PM and not on before 7 AM.. On the flip side, people who want not not hear others shouldn't live in an apartment. </quote>Go fuck yourself, you selfish entitled prick Go ahead and report me if you don't like what I said. Clearly you need to hear it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Clench281 09/19/20 1:17:48 PM #11:	just don't get a subwoofer and it's really not that different from using TV speakers. --- Take me for what I am -- who I was meant to be. And if you give a damn, take me baby, or leave me. <cite>Clench281 posted [p:944819260] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>just don't get a subwoofer and it's really not that different from using TV speakers. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dedbus 09/19/20 1:27:03 PM #12:	True dual subs will give you a more balanced bass experience. <cite>dedbus posted [p:944819547] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>True dual subs will give you a more balanced bass experience. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pedro45 09/19/20 1:28:48 PM #13:	The one you're looking at...idk, that's a lot. I'd say go for it but keep the bass low. I sleep in and go to bed early, so I personally wouldn't have to worry about bothering people if I had bass going. Just don't be a jerk like others are saying. --- Warning: Sometimes biased https://imgur.com/V0x5fw8 https://imgur.com/IOovUge https://imgur.com/zw7bqPH <cite>pedro45 posted [p:944819615] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>The one you're looking at...idk, that's a lot. I'd say go for it but keep the bass low. I sleep in and go to bed early, so I personally wouldn't have to worry about bothering people if I had bass going. Just don't be a jerk like others are saying. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
blu 09/19/20 1:28:58 PM #14:	Clench281 posted... just don't get a subwoofer and it's really not that different from using TV speakers. Id actually be good with that. I have some open back headphones for my guitar because I noticed the bass frequencies were a bit much when walking down the hall. Im more interested in the surround effect for game immersion than anything else, but my girlfriend watches me play games so I dont want to use headphones. <cite>blu posted [p:944819623] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Clench281 posted... </cite> <quote>just don't get a subwoofer and it's really not that different from using TV speakers.</quote> Id actually be good with that. I have some open back headphones for my guitar because I noticed the bass frequencies were a bit much when walking down the hall. Im more interested in the surround effect for game immersion than anything else, but my girlfriend watches me play games so I dont want to use headphones. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Raze_Razel 09/19/20 1:41:30 PM #15:	Honestly, surround sound isn't as much as an issue as that no one knows how to use the equalizer properly to achieve that quality sound in such a small cramped space. <cite>Raze_Razel posted [p:944820118] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Honestly, surround sound isn't as much as an issue as that no one knows how to use the equalizer properly to achieve that quality sound in such a small cramped space. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackScythe0 09/19/20 1:51:21 PM #16:	blu posted... On the flip side, people who want not not hear others shouldn't live in an apartment. Are you suggesting people live in apartments because they want to hear their neighbors? Because this is one of the most astronomically stupid things I've ever read. <cite>BlackScythe0 posted [p:944820472] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>blu posted... </cite> <quote>On the flip side, people who want not not hear others shouldn't live in an apartment.</quote> Are you suggesting people live in apartments because they want to hear their neighbors? Because this is one of the most astronomically stupid things I've ever read. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LinkPizza 09/19/20 1:59:49 PM #17:	Nay. While I personally wouldn't mind or care, I know it would negatively affect many... --- Official King of Kings Switch FC: 7216-4417-4511 Add Me because I'll probably add you. I'm probably the LinkPizza you'll see around. <cite>LinkPizza posted [p:944820786] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Nay. While I personally wouldn't mind or care, I know it would negatively affect many...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
blu 09/19/20 2:15:17 PM #18:	LinkPizza posted... Some people can't afford anywhere other than an apartment People who cant afford anywhere other than an apartment dont live in my apartment, if that changes anything. Its nice. Young professionals and retired folk. <cite>blu posted [p:944821383] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>LinkPizza posted... </cite> <quote>Some people can't afford anywhere other than an apartment</quote> People who cant afford anywhere other than an apartment dont live in my apartment, if that changes anything. Its nice. Young professionals and retired folk. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LinkPizza 09/19/20 2:50:59 PM #19:	blu posted... People who cant afford anywhere other than an apartment dont live in my apartment, if that changes anything. Its nice. Young professionals and retired folk. They could also have other reasons. Such as not finding a place they wanted, or being close to work. Either way, people dont move into apartment because they want to hear other people. A decent human being knows that and try to respect that. Buying a surround system in an apartment is a dick move. And you know that... --- Official King of Kings Switch FC: 7216-4417-4511 Add Me because I'll probably add you. I'm probably the LinkPizza you'll see around. <cite>LinkPizza posted [p:944822708] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>blu posted...</cite> <quote>People who cant afford anywhere other than an apartment dont live in my apartment, if that changes anything. Its nice. Young professionals and retired folk. </quote> They could also have other reasons. Such as not finding a place they wanted, or being close to work. Either way, people dont move into apartment because they want to hear other people. A decent human being knows that and try to respect that. Buying a surround system in an apartment is a dick move. And you know that...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pedro45 09/19/20 3:18:47 PM #20:	Raze_Razel posted... Honestly, surround sound isn't as much as an issue as that no one knows how to use the equalizer properly to achieve that quality sound in such a small cramped space. I beg to differ. My dad sets up microphones and everything to adjust to his seating. I hope to do similar things in a few years as my place gets bigger --- Warning: Sometimes biased https://imgur.com/V0x5fw8 https://imgur.com/IOovUge https://imgur.com/zw7bqPH <cite>pedro45 posted [p:944823749] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Raze_Razel posted... </cite> <quote>Honestly, surround sound isn't as much as an issue as that no one knows how to use the equalizer properly to achieve that quality sound in such a small cramped space.</quote>I beg to differ. My dad sets up microphones and everything to adjust to his seating. I hope to do similar things in a few years as my place gets bigger </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dedbus 09/20/20 12:24:08 AM #21:	True most apartment dwellers have the courtesy to not have surround sound system in their home. They just roll up in their cars with their woofers rattling at 3am when they went to listen and not disturb anyone. <cite>dedbus posted [p:944841732] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>True most apartment dwellers have the courtesy to not have surround sound system in their home. They just roll up in their cars with their woofers rattling at 3am when they went to listen and not disturb anyone. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FourthDimension 09/20/20 12:41:58 AM #22:	Jesus, is it that hard to just not be an asshole? <cite>FourthDimension posted [p:944842189] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Jesus, is it that hard to just not be an asshole? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fishy071 09/20/20 12:45:27 AM #23:	It's up to you and depends on your situation. --- "You don't need a reason to help people." (Zidane Tribal of FFIX) <cite>fishy071 posted [p:944842276] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>It's up to you and depends on your situation. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JixHedgehog 09/20/20 12:46:50 AM #24:	Nay You're just asking for trouble --- Not changing my sig until Nintendo announces the Switch XL 1/12/2017 <cite>JixHedgehog posted [p:944842314] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Nay You're just asking for trouble </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Raze_Razel 09/21/20 2:13:51 PM #25:	pedro45 posted... I beg to differ. My dad sets up microphones and everything to adjust to his seating. I hope to do similar things in a few years as my place gets bigger Sure, there are true audiophiles who'll go through such lengths for that perfect sound, ...but my point is, there are those who'd buy a surround sound system and never know how to truly use it properly. --- --- have I done it? Have I derailed another thread with logic and facts? <cite>Raze_Razel posted [p:944901726] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>pedro45 posted... </cite> <quote>I beg to differ. My dad sets up microphones and everything to adjust to his seating. I hope to do similar things in a few years as my place gets bigger</quote> Sure, there are true audiophiles who'll go through such lengths for that perfect sound, ...but my point is, there are those who'd buy a surround sound system and never know how to truly use it properly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
blu 09/21/20 4:24:49 PM #26:	Dont most come with a microphone you plug in for it to auto adjust to your seating when you buy a full set? I remember my last one I bought new did...when I was 13. <cite>blu posted [p:944907285] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Dont most come with a microphone you plug in for it to auto adjust to your seating when you buy a full set? I remember my last one I bought new did...when I was 13. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Metalsonic66 09/21/20 5:50:15 PM #27:	dedbus posted... True most apartment dwellers have the courtesy to not have surround sound system in their home. They just roll up in their cars with their woofers rattling at 3am when they went to listen and not disturb anyone. --- PSN/Steam ID: Metalsonic_69 Big bombs go kabang. <cite>Metalsonic66 posted [p:944910887] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>dedbus posted... </cite> <quote>True most apartment dwellers have the courtesy to not have surround sound system in their home. They just roll up in their cars with their woofers rattling at 3am when they went to listen and not disturb anyone.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Riptor 09/21/20 7:07:23 PM #28:	Surround sound doesn't mean louder, it just means atmospheric. It really wouldn't be any different than the standard speakers, except for maybe the sub. It's a definite yay. Great sound is as big a game changer as HD. --- Gamertag: Dewysocks <cite>Riptor posted [p:944914229] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>Surround sound doesn't mean louder, it just means atmospheric. It really wouldn't be any different than the standard speakers, except for maybe the sub. It's a definite yay. Great sound is as big a game changer as HD. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
zebatov 09/21/20 7:10:59 PM #29:	If you had said in a volcano, the answer would still be Yes. The answer is always yes. --- C was right. <cite>zebatov posted [p:944914382] in Surround s... [t:78986273]...</cite> <quote>If you had said in a volcano, the answer would still be Yes. The answer is always yes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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