How about bone conduction earphones, I don't know if the base response of those is good enough, however on those.
André van Deventer <[email protected]> wrote: > Brian > > Might be the cheapest solution to try I think. > > I'm just wondering whether different materials provide different detail? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian > Sent: 28 September 2015 04:26 AM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: feeling bass frequencies > > I like the balloon idea I once had that experience I was on > the bus going from the blind school to home and my bus driver gave some > ballons I think that I had about 3 and I placed them on the speaker of my > tape recorder and it almost sounded like stereo and yes I could both feel > and hear the base through the balloons. I would give it a try and see what > you think. > Briansackrider > > On 9/27/2015 4:11 PM, André van Deventer wrote: > > Something to try thanx quintin. > > > > This sub has a very thick wooden cabinet especially to keep all > > unnecessary vibrations out. The only place you seem to be able to > > feel the bass really is if you place your fingers gently on the front. > > > > Someone once said you might try holding a balloon wich should pick up > > the vibrations. But I'm wondering if different kinds of materials > > might give you different kinds of detail. I don't know even where to > > begin researching this!! > > > > Regards > > > > Andre > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Pc-audio [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > Quinten Pendle > > Sent: 27 September 2015 09:39 PM > > To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' > > Subject: RE: feeling bass frequencies > > > > Hi Andre > > > > Is there a possibility that you could maybe make your sub stand > > against the chair in which you sit when listening to music? This way, > > maybe, the sub could transfer some of it's bass through the chair or > > bank, through which you could maybe feel it? Maybe this is stupid, i don't > know. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Pc-audio [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > André van Deventer > > Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2015 9:26 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: feeling bass frequencies > > > > Hi all > > > > > > > > I sincerely hope this is not off topic for the list. If so the > > moderators must please let me know and I will request people to answer me > off list. > > > > > > > > I have a very unique situation here. I have just had a second > > cochlear implant which resulted in my losing all frequencies below about > 100 hz. > > This as many of you know results in you losing quite a deal of the > > lower bass sounds in music. > > > > > > > > I’m researching some way of now compensating for this. The only way I > > can think up is to use my tactile sense to feel the missing frequencies. > Maybe > > the brain may put the signals of the audio and visual cortex together > and > > create some kind of a whole. > > > > > > > > What I have done is to lightly rest my fingers onto the front of my > > reasonable quality sub whoofer. It is then indeed possible to do > > this. But it’s really not the most comfortable position to sit in > > also. Another thing – if you turn up the bass too much, the harmonics > > starts to distort the cochlear implants. > > > > > > > > So I’m wondering if someone has any thoughts on this rather unique > > challenge to share? > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > Andre > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > > > > > > > > --- > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > > -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici [email protected]
