Acoustic products & manufacturers

Bass traps

• product name, manufacturer, website (linked), brief description, price/vendor
• http://www.readyacoustics.com/index.php ( Aesthetically Pleasing!)
• http://www.realtraps.com/index.htm
• http://www.gikacoustics.com/index.html (artwork on acoustic panels- a nice option)
• http://www.realtraps.com/p_planter.html (planter bass trap for corner)
• http://www.auralex.com/bass_traps_atom12/bass_traps_atom12.asp (package w/ cornerfills and bass traps)
• http://www.gearslutz.com/board/bass-traps-acoustic-panels-foam-etc/ (real opinions on these products)
• http://www.basstraps.net/DIY-BASS-TRAPS-MADE-EASY.pdf (Instructions for DIY Bass Traps)
• http://www.acoustimac.com/          (All types of cheap acoustic material with DIY kits)
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyYUpkpL0gw  (Youtube video on how to make your own)
• http://www.rpginc.com/proaudio/proaudio-products.htm (package designs as well as individual tools including bass traps)
• http://www.primacoustic.com/index-trap.htm broadband bass traps w/ specs and mounting instructions; $100-$400; can be purchased through fullcompass.com
• http://www.ghostacoustics.co.uk/cornertrap.html "heavy duty" corner trap, $279 through fullcompass.com
• http://www.runet.edu/~shelm/acoustics/bass-traps.html DIY resource. In depth descriptions and directions for making your own Bass Traps.
• Homemade bass trap tutorial http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tXU9AVCbro&feature=related 
• http://www.brisound.com.au/view/page/11/item/988.html - treatment for low-mids.

Absorption products

Panels

• product name, manufacturer, website (linked), brief description, price/vendor
• 703 Insulation, Owens Corning, http://www.atsacoustics.com/item--Owens-Corning-703-Case-of-6--1004.html, compressed fiberglass, suppose to absorb 60% of sound waves. $74, box of 6. 
• http://www.silentsource.com/index.html
• Home made broadband absorption panels! Instructional video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Lc0BjFHoA8
• http://www.acousticalsurfaces.com/fabric_panel/fpswallp.htm?d=4 
• Acoustimac - various size/thickness panels, multiple colors available, $30-50

Foam

• product name, manufacturer, website (linked), brief description, price/vendor
• http://www.soundprooffoam.com/ Offers a variety of different foams for different acoustic situations.
• http://foamgnome.com/ Easy to order foam.
• http://www.foamorder.com/acoustic.html
• http://www.fullcompass.com/product/352086.html TecNec gray acoustic foam, 54" x 54" x 2"
• http://www.prosoundfoam.com/Catalog.aspx different thickness foam from 1-4 inches and different kits from $100-200

• http://www.crutchfield.com/learn/learningcenter/home/speakers_roomacoustics.html  Room acoustics guide from Crutchfield
• http://www.esoundproof.com/Screens/Products/Diffusion%20Products/DiffusionHomePage.aspx  - shows products and provides tips
• http://www.sweetwater.com/c670--Acoustic_Treatment__Diffusion
• http://www.gikacoustics.com/gik_d1_diffusor.html#
• http://www.acousticalsolutions.com/products/diffusers/alphasorb_diffusers.asp
• http://www.acousticalsolutions.com/products/tiles/index.asp wides selection of cieling tiles for diffusion and acoustics
• http://books.google.com/books?id=f19_6NFg4jkC&pg=PA201&lpg=PA201&dq=top+acoustic+diffusors&source=bl&ots=_3DznzxpMs&sig=UqrOQbSJ0s1hraCQG857pSUrDL4&hl=en&ei=DTypSo6HIZLasgOg-fWZBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10#v=onepage&q=&f=false  201 pages of "Acoustic Absorbers and Diffusers: Theory, Design and Application"

Other

• product name, manufacturer, website (linked), brief description, price/vendor
• http://www.ethanwiner.com/acoustics.html - This website has a slew of general information and detailed information with nice diagrams and charts about acoustics with links to products and other resources.
• http://www.acousticsciences.com/ - Everything you ever wanted to know about acoustics.  This has links to products, design, architecture, everything!
• http://remixmag.com/mag/remix_diy_acoustics/ -Do it yourself. Shows how to make bass traps, high frequency absorbers, etc.

   
• http://ecotect.com/products/ecotect/features/acoustics- You can download a free trial version or buy the full version of a program that visualizes sound waves and reflections in and around a room. 
• http://www.audimutesoundproofing.com/room-acoustics-treatment-acoustics-kit-acoustic-absorbing.aspx - Just another site with useful products
• http://www.wsdg.com/ (Walters-Storyk Design Group)
• http://www.acoustics.org/consultants.html (database of Design consultants)
• http://www.ceramicadditive.com/acousticoat.html Acoustical wall paint with additives to diffuse and absorb!! $31.75 a gallon
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX0ultNDx6E&feature=related A time lapse video of a guy building bass traps and sound proofing a room.

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