bass response

Subwoofer's deep sound

Bass response refers to how well an audio system reproduces low-frequency sounds—the deep tones from bass guitars, kick drums, and rumbling effects.

Good bass response means these frequencies come through clearly and powerfully without distortion: The new subwoofer dramatically improved the system's bass response.

Audio equipment is often evaluated on its bass response, particularly speakers and headphones.

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low-end · punch · depth · boom · frequency · speaker · sound system · kick · vibration · warmth · fullness · driver · cabinet · ported · sealed · tight · muddy · extension

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tonal presence

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Degree of light emitted

airiness · sparkle · shimmer · sizzle · crispness

frequency range

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Maximum recorded values

sparkle · air · sibilance · presence

tonal balance

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Degree of light emitted

thinness · shrillness

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