Front wall speaker distance

As a starting point when measuring speaker distance from the front wall should I measure from the back of the cabinet or the front/driver side?
I can't seem to find the answer on other threads,
Thanks!

orelayer03-20-2012 4:55pm

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newbee Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,767 posts 03-21-2012 at 12:51am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete You must not have read my answer. I recommend that you do.
hodu Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 316 posts 03-20-2012 at 09:45pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Not the back.
drew_eckhardt Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 394 posts 03-21-2012 at 01:31am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Driver side since its distance is what determines the time delay between direct sound and the first reflections which in turn indicates things like frequency of the SBIR null (where the driver is 1/4 wavelength from the wall thus making its first reflection 180 degrees out of phase).

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