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bass response

American  
[beys] / beɪs /

noun

  1. the response of a loudspeaker or other amplifying device to low-frequency sounds.


bass response British  
/ beɪs /

noun

  1. the response of an audio reproduction system or component to low frequencies

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They were a big band for a chamber music hall, and one that has a robust bass response.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2023

They also sport excellent noise cancellation, Apple’s spatial audio feature, and a wide, balanced sound, even if they lag behind some of their peers when it comes to bass response.

From The Verge • Jan. 4, 2022

It also offers a fuller cavity behind the woofer for better bass response.

From The Verge • Oct. 22, 2020

In side-by-side tests with Sonos’ very similar Play:5, the Max is not as clear or crisp sounding and doesn’t have the same bass response.

From The Verge • Dec. 20, 2017

In fact, it doesn't have much bass response at all — the Sonos Play:1 is a much better sounding speaker at low volumes.

From The Verge • Jun. 18, 2015

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