Room sizes

Posted: Fri Oct 26, 2007 8:31 pm

Im planning on building a studio in the future and i wanted to know some good room sizes and shapes..i was thinking.. a 8x8 vocal room .....10x8 control room..and maby around a 20x30 live room also i wanted to make a drum room what size would that be.....would it be good to have vaulted ceilings in the live room....thanks

Posted: Fri Oct 26, 2007 8:37 pm

do a search around... you definitely do not want to build a square room, nor one with dimensions which are closely related on even values. this type of room size results in poor low end performance.

Posted: Fri Oct 26, 2007 10:22 pm

and a 10x8 control room is way WAY too small

Posted: Sat Oct 27, 2007 1:47 pm

edgeline-S wrote:

i was thinking.. a 8x8 vocal room .....10x8 control room..and maby around a 20x30 live room

You already got the right advice from the resident experts. See this for more explanation about room sizes and shapes:

www.realtraps.com/modecalc.htm

--Ethan

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