Thread: quiet. the neighbors can hear you (sound control thread)
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Old 11-10-2008, 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by john cutter View Post
Hey guys, I just moved to a new apartment this weekend. Went from a place with no worry about noise issues and now I am getting nervous about this new place.

My main concern is the humming of my ballast. I want to build a box for it and line the inside with foam. My concern is that it will get too hot. Earlier today I placed the ballast inside a cardboard box with towels wrapping the box, took care of the noise, but it quickly got too hot.

Any ideas? will a properly constructed box get rid of the heat issue?
im sure if you build a good box that has vents and fan(s) you could handle this heat issue. i will make up some plans for a box and throw them on here tomorrow..
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