AV Rant #927: Interview with Dave Pedigo from Trinnov Audio on WaveForming
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We interview Dave Pedigo, COO and Global Director of Training for Trinnov Audio to learn all about Trinnov WaveForming, which has just been made available to all Trinnov owners.
Visit https://www.trinnov.com/waveforming/ to learn more!
Check out our YouTube version of this interview here: https://youtu.be/Sygmf6RAynM
Pictures shown in this episode: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBDxBu
00:00:00 – Show Intro
00:06:42 – Introducing Dave Pedigo
00:08:00 – Introducing Trinnov Audio
– https://www.trinnov.com/en/about-trinnov/
00:13:10 – Do Identical Speakers Guarantee Seamless Surround Sound?
00:14:09 – What’s in Dave’s Home Theater?
00:20:49 – What Happens When You Go Beyond Cinema Reference Volume?
00:22:53 – The Three Major Aspects of WaveForming
00:31:46 – How Can WaveForming Benefit a Single Listener?
00:35:50 – WaveForming vs Double Bass Array
00:41:26 – Are Bass Sound Waves Actually Being “Eliminated”?
00:47:46 – Discussing the Flexibility of WaveForming
How perfect does your room need to be? Can you use different subwoofers? Ported and Sealed subs together? Can you get away with less than ideal driver placement?
– https://www.trinnov.com/en/subwoofer-guidelines/
00:55:09 – How Close Can Your Seats Be to the Walls?
00:56:57 – Do the Subs Have to Be Placed Front & Back Only?
01:00:56 – Deploying WaveForming in Non-Rectangular Rooms
Can WaveForming work in open-concept spaces?
– Trinnov is interested in your measurements and feedback, and you can email those to: WaveForming @ Trinnov dot com
01:04:24 – WaveForming vs Harman Multiple Subwoofer Approach
– https://www.harman.com/documents/multsubs_0.pdf
01:08:40 – WaveForming vs Multi-Sub Optimizer Software
– MSO: https://www.andyc.diy-audio-engineering.org/mso/html/index.html
01:11:49 – The Nuts & Bolts of Placing Subs and Measuring
– https://www.trinnov.com/en/subwoofer-guidelines/
01:16:08 – Is WaveForming Being Used to Make Recordings?
01:18:49 – Is it Still Beneficial to Acoustically Treat Your Room?
01:21:00 – How Many Channels Can an Altitude Handle?
01:25:11 – Front Wide Usage
01:29:23 – Trinnov’s Upmixing Capabilities
01:31:02 – Trinnov Has HDMI Headaches Too
01:37:28 – Contacting Trinnov and Dave
– email: WaveForming @ Trinnov dot com
– email: Dave.Pedigo @ Trinnov dot com
– Twitter: https://x.com/davepedigo
01:40:46 – A Few Last Thoughts and Tips
01:42:50 – Outro
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