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Section 3.1—The Wilson Audio Setup Procedure
You are surely excited about set ting up your Mezzo Convergent Synergy and doing
some listening, but before you begin, we would like to discuss some of the important room
acoustical information that will help you set up your loudspeakers properly.
Final Listening Room Setup (Voicing)
For Mezzo Convergent Synergy's size and single-module configuration, it is unmatched
in its ability to reproduce the musical event. However, room acoustics and boundary in-
teractions af fect the sound of a loudspeaker to such a large degree that poor setup can
seriously degrade your enjoyment of even the finest loudspeaker.
Therefore, we of fer the following section, which will present some guidelines on
room acoustics and their interactions with loudspeakers. While we will also outline some
detailed suggestions on the setup of the Mezzo Convergent Synergy, we strongly suggest
that you have your local Wilson Audio dealer perform the final speaker "voicing" with you.
Wilson dealers are specially trained in set ting up Wilson loudspeakers and will ensure that
you realize the full value of your purchase. What follows is an outline of the Wilson Audio
Setup Procedure (WASP). When carefully followed, the process has proven to be the most
ef fective method for set ting up Wilson loudspeakers.
Zone of Neutrality: Main Left and Right Channel
The "Zone of Neutrality" is an area in your room where the speakers will sound most
natural. This location is where the speakers interact the least with adjacent room boundar-
ies. It is important to have a clear working space while determining the Zone of Neutrality.
The following is a simple method to locate the Zone of Neutrality within your listen-
ing environment:
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Stand against the wall BEHIND the location where you intend to position
your loudspeakers. Speaking in a moderately loud voice and at a constant
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