Acoustic Panels & Bass Trap Calculator
Acoustic Treatment Formula
Home theaters perform best with 20–25% wall absorption coverage, dedicated 2-channel hi-fi listening rooms with 25–30%, and mixing/recording studios with 35–40%, paired with 4 to 8 corner bass traps to tame low-frequency room modes.
12–16 Panels Recommended
Covers ~20% of wall surface area for balanced acoustics
14
2'×4' Panels (8 sq ft each)
4
Corner Bass Traps
112 sq ft
Total Absorption Area
21%
Wall Surface Coverage