Tutorial - OCT 2

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Tutorial - OCT 2

If you know the Tutorial - OCT, then this tutorial is almost the same, except the longer pipe for the front microphone.

But if you are new to this, HERE is the tutorial and HERE you will have the shopping list.

As well as the OCT, you may use the OCT 2 system as basis for a OCT-Surround or an OCT-9 resp. OCT-3D system.

In short: The OCT 2 system provides you with the advantages of a "Decca-Tree" and an OCT-setup. For more information, please find the OCT 2 article.

This article was updated on March 25, 2026

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