Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Finding the right speaker for your room. How and why do the Amphion Two18s measure better in bad rooms? Three-way versus two-way speakers? Amphion Two18 Speaker Review.
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UK/EU: sxpro.co.uk/product/amphion-two18-amp700-bundle-4736
US: sweetwater.sjv.io/ranm5d
ADDITIONAL READING:
Amphion Waveguides: amphion.fi/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Advantage_of_using_waveguides.pdf
* I have paid for these speakers - all opinions are my own *
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VOCAL CHAIN (Videos & Podcast)
- SE Dynacaster Microphone - sweetwater.sjv.io/4PKJO3
- NEVE 1073LB Preamp - sweetwater.sjv.io/75xy35
- Wes Audio SuperCarrier II Lunchbox - sweetwater.sjv.io/QyeJV6
- Flock Audio Digital Patch Bay - sweetwater.sjv.io/PykK1R
AUDIO INTERFACES
- Apollo X16 - sweetwater.sjv.io/0ZOm0E
- UAD-2 Octo Satellite DSP Core - sweetwater.sjv.io/EKVzEP
SPEAKERS
- Anker SoundCore 2 (Alt Speakers) - amzn.to/46vNn63
- IsoAcoustics 430 Isolation Stands - sweetwater.sjv.io/q4NAeN
HEADPHONES (Closed Back)
- Sennheiser HD300 Pros - sweetwater.sjv.io/0ZOxJP
HEADPHONES (Open Back)
- Sennheiser HD490 Pros: sweetwater.sjv.io/rQ3jPd
HEADPHONE AMP & DAC
-Topping DX7Pro Plus - amzn.to/3TkrW3K
ANALOG GEAR
- Wes Audio Rhea Vari-Mu Tube Compressor - sweetwater.sjv.io/5gLMg9
ACCESSORIES
- Monitor Screen - amzn.to/46vNn63
- SanDisk 1Tb Hard Drive (Never had one fail!) - sweetwater.sjv.io/JzQLKR
CHAPTERS
00:00 Amphion Two18 Speaker Review
00:24 The Most Important Role of a Speaker?
02:33 Ports vs Passive Radiators
05:09 MTM Format 2-Way vs 3-Way Speakers
07:55 Crossovers & Top-End
09:18 Active vs Passive Speakers
10:35 Amphion Amp 700 Amplifier
11:05 Sound Translation
Finding the right speaker for your room. How and why do the Amphion Two18s measure better in bad rooms? Three-way versus two-way speakers? Amphion Two18 Speaker Review.
💲 BUY the AMPHION Two18s 💲
UK/EU: sxpro.co.uk/product/amphion-two18-amp700-bundle-4736
US: sweetwater.sjv.io/ranm5d
ADDITIONAL READING:
Amphion Waveguides: amphion.fi/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Advantage_of_using_waveguides.pdf
* I have paid for these speakers - all opinions are my own *
🎧 WORKING AUDIO TOOLS PODCAST 🎧
https://linktr.ee/workingaudiotools
🎧 Get YOUR Song MIXED By ED 🎧
edthorne.com/mixing
🎧 FREE SAMPLE MASTER 🎧
edthorne.com/store/p/free-sample-master
🎼 GET 7% OFF DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION with DistroKid 🎼
distrokid.com/vip/EdThorne
🎹 GET 30% OFF MASTERING: get.landr.com/edthorne 🎹
Use THIS coupon at checkout: GETLANDREDTHORNE30OFF
🎧 BACKGROUND MUSIC from EPIDEMIC SOUNDS 🎧
epidemicsound.com/referral/v313az
🎤 All Audio recorded at 24bit/48kHz 🎤
🔥 ED ONLINE 🔥
ORIGINAL MUSIC: https://shorturl.at/ceiPT
INSTAGRAM: Instagram.com/TheEdThorne
WEBSITE: EdThorne.com
🔔 SUBSCRIBE 🔔 for home studio music production-related content:
youtube.com/edthorne?sub_confirmation=1
💰 WAVES PLUGIN DEALS 💰
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💰 PLUGIN BOUTIQUE DEALS 💰
pluginboutique.com/?a_aid=619c0eb80476d
💲 STUDIO GEAR I USE - THOMANN 💲
thomann.de/intl/thlpg_i0msr745wz.html
💲 STUDIO GEAR I USE - SWEETWATER 💲
- Current Deals - imp.i114863.net/9m5OQ
VOCAL CHAIN (Videos & Podcast)
- SE Dynacaster Microphone - sweetwater.sjv.io/4PKJO3
- NEVE 1073LB Preamp - sweetwater.sjv.io/75xy35
- Wes Audio SuperCarrier II Lunchbox - sweetwater.sjv.io/QyeJV6
- Flock Audio Digital Patch Bay - sweetwater.sjv.io/PykK1R
AUDIO INTERFACES
- Apollo X16 - sweetwater.sjv.io/0ZOm0E
- UAD-2 Octo Satellite DSP Core - sweetwater.sjv.io/EKVzEP
SPEAKERS
- Anker SoundCore 2 (Alt Speakers) - amzn.to/46vNn63
- IsoAcoustics 430 Isolation Stands - sweetwater.sjv.io/q4NAeN
HEADPHONES (Closed Back)
- Sennheiser HD300 Pros - sweetwater.sjv.io/0ZOxJP
HEADPHONES (Open Back)
- Sennheiser HD490 Pros: sweetwater.sjv.io/rQ3jPd
HEADPHONE AMP & DAC
-Topping DX7Pro Plus - amzn.to/3TkrW3K
ANALOG GEAR
- Wes Audio Rhea Vari-Mu Tube Compressor - sweetwater.sjv.io/5gLMg9
ACCESSORIES
- Monitor Screen - amzn.to/46vNn63
- SanDisk 1Tb Hard Drive (Never had one fail!) - sweetwater.sjv.io/JzQLKR
CHAPTERS
00:00 Amphion Two18 Speaker Review
00:24 The Most Important Role of a Speaker?
02:33 Ports vs Passive Radiators
05:09 MTM Format 2-Way vs 3-Way Speakers
07:55 Crossovers & Top-End
09:18 Active vs Passive Speakers
10:35 Amphion Amp 700 Amplifier
11:05 Sound Translation
