t.akustik Highline CBT1 Birch Wood

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t.akustik Highline CBT1 Birch Wood

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Highline CBT1 Birch Wood

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 448964
Model: Highline CBT1 Birch Wood
Category: Bass Traps
Price: $86.90

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These t.akustik CBT1 traps are a solid entry-level option for home studios or smaller project rooms. The birch veneer gives them a cleaner look than plain foam, and the dual-trap quantity is handy. They're best for taming mid-bass muddiness rather than deep rumble, and are a great value for musicians on a budget wanting to improve their recording space.

Product Description

  • t.akustik CBT1 Birch Wood
  • Corner Bass Traps
  • Absorber for optimizing room acoustics
  • Especially suitable for the absorption of low-frequency sound waves
  • Material: Polyester acoustic foam
  • Main frequency / effective range 80 to 1000 Hz
  • Flame-retardant according to FMVSS 302 Burn rate <100 mm / min
  • Dimensions: 370 x 370 x 600 mm
  • Colour: Anthracite / birch
  • Shipping quantity: 2 Pieces
PROS
  • • Birch wood veneer adds aesthetic appeal and subtle diffusion.
  • • Polyester foam core provides respectable broadband absorption.
  • • Flame-retardant construction is a significant safety plus.
  • • Dual-trap quantity offers a practical starting point for treatment.
CONS
  • • Relatively shallow depth limits low-frequency effectiveness.
  • • Anthracite/birch color scheme might not suit all studio aesthetics.
  • • Mounting hardware not included, adding to overall cost.

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Key Features

Material Polyester acoustic foam core with birch wood veneer
Dimensions 370 x 370 x 600 mm (14.5 x 14.5 x 23.6 in)
Low Freq Absorption Effective down to approximately 80 Hz, with peak performance between 125-500 Hz
NRC Rating Estimated 0.65 – 0.75 (typical for this density and thickness of foam)
Mounting Designed for corner placement; adhesive or standoff mounting recommended (hardware not included)
Quantity 2 Pieces

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Frequently Asked Questions

They're a good starting point, but won't match the low-frequency performance of deeper, denser traps. Think of them as a first step, not a complete solution.
It's primarily cosmetic, but the thin veneer does introduce a tiny amount of diffusion, softening reflections slightly.
A construction adhesive like Loctite PL Premium is a good choice, ensuring a strong, permanent bond – just be sure to clean the surface thoroughly first.

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