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With kits like XTZ’s Room Analyzer II Pro, it’s easier than ever before for consumers to analyze the acoustics of
their room and make the needed adjustments. At Audioholics, we have always said that great equipment is only
part of the equation. Not only does the gear need to be configured properly (crossover, level, distance, etc.), the
acoustics of the listening space also need to be considered. Taking into account the effects of the room—whether
through speaker placement, equalization, or passive room treatments—is essential to achieving the best
performance possible. Room Analyzer II Pro allows consumers to tackle all of these areas. Read on to see how,
and how well, it works.
Overview
I can’t blame you if you have never heard of XTZ Sound. I only heard of them about a year ago, and my job is to write
about this stuff! Founded in Sweden in 2004, XTZ Sound has become a well-respected Internet direct brand in
Europe and are now making a name for themselves across the Atlantic. A quick perusal of their products will show
you that they seem to live up to their motto, "To offer the best relation between price, performance and quality on
the market.”
XTZ Room analyzer II Pro Contents
XTZ offers two Room Analyzer packages, standard and pro. The standard version, simply called XTZ Room Analyzer
II, retails for $230 and comes with the basic version of their software, a tabletop USB mic (+/-2dB), and necessary
cables. The Pro version retails for $360 and is essentially a step above the standard kit in every way. It includes an
upgraded mic (+/-1dB), 13”-44” adjustable tripod, calibrated external soundcard, aluminum carrycase, necessary
cables, and more full-featured version of the software. The software has more advanced functions like 3D waterfall,