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Midbass Horns and Real Estate. 5929 
Room to Romy 5929 
Underground mid-bass horn and the inverted alternative 5928 
Midbass options to consider. 5928 
But what will the neighbors think? 5928 
Horns and R&E ready to go…. 5928 
Dualing bass 5928 
Midbass hors vs. flooding subwoofers - very different game. 5928 
To Do It Right? 5928 
This search might be complicated 5928 
The Mendelsohn approach. 5927 
A pool of ideas for now…. 5927 
The big D 5927 
Raising the roof 5927 
A vertical midbass horn and environment 5927 
Brownstones? 5927 
Suburban home additions for horns 5927 
Ceiling horn ups and downsides 5926 
The real-state U-turn? 5926 
Side-stepping legal issues with added on room 5926 
About the Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s approach. 5924 
Playing with Johan Dreyer’s idea further. 5924 
Eh, stupid! 5924 
And sometimes I feel so blew that I do not what anything. 5923 
Another renderation of Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s idea 5923 
About time alignment in mid bass horns 5922 
The time alignment scenarios. 5922 
Getting on with it, while keeping options open 5922 
More Ideas 5922 
Looks like a good solution 5922 
My stupid wet dreams. How little a man need…. 5922 
A proper commercial midbass horn, sort of.... 5919 
Ok, I've found a great home for my left 20Hz bass horn! 5918 
Consider 5917 
People who do general contracting….. 5917 
The throat considerations. 5917 
Make your own 5917 
I would like to use my 15-incher, the question is HOW? 5917 
Circumferential phasing plug problems 5917 
....puzzled with your response.... 5917 
The Great Unknown 5917 
Fourier transform tells the story 5916 
Midbass Adjustable Horn 5916 
My take about midbass and phase plug. 5916 
The interchangeable backs for midbass? I do not know… 5916 
The "Hanging" inverted Midbass J-horn. 5916 
The midbass Pipeline Conversion horn??? 5914 
Straight / J Horn - Why? 5914 
RE: Straight / J Horn – Why? 5914 
Time alignment is a real problem with this kind of horns 5914 
Two Mouths 5914 
More ideas and drawbacks 5914 
How does 40 hz to 200 hz sound like 5914 
40Hz - 200Hz and GLARE... 5914 
The CNCing? Interesting… 5913 
Layered construction horn 5913 
CNC Snail Horn 5913 
The construction techniques – that will be the last. 5913 
Time alignment how? 5909 
The ceilings height 5904 
High ceilings 5904 
Shortening a High Room 5904 
Using of the “High ceilings” 5903 
Some roomy links 5903 
Sand damping topologies. 5902 
Tubed sand 5902 
Sandbag damping 5902 
A considerable amount of sand pressure. 5902 
Automobile solutions 5902 
Auto Former 5901 
The corner loading. 5900 
A sort of ridicules bass idea but let see… 5898 
6m Basshorn 5898 
Another basement horn. 5898 
Early firing Midbass horn 5898 
Framed, Raised Floors 5898 
Can a bad floor be cured by gain/power? 5897 
It Is Do-able 5897 
The ALE Acoustic midbass solution vs. right 15-incher 5896 
Concrete rooms of hellsound 5896 
CH Audio Design 5895 
I do not understand what CH Audio does. 5895 
Japanese Cone Suspensions. 5894 
YL1250 - very interesting! 5894 
Bass drivers to the end.........of physycs? 5894 
The drivers for midbass and…. the mistakes. 5893 
Ah, mystery & suspense 5893 
Was it worth it? 5893 
Havering on... 5892 
Main floor pre-load 5891 
About the Macondo-like systems room dialing. 5891 
Yeah; That's the Ticket 5891 
Concrete horn example 5890 
Options, options, options… 5890 
About the Maturation Shields ™ 5890 
Giant litter box 5889 
Sand and Sinagogues 5889 
How to know that floor is the problem? 5889 
Tossing Off a Couple 5889 
The external horns construction ideas 5888 
In The Swim (and School Fees) 5888 
13-step program 5888 
Big horn materials 5887 
Ignore CH AUDIO ? 5879 
Another place to pee? 5879 
Ignore, Ignore, Ignore 5879 
The Afghan Camels 5879 
Boundaries as an extension of the horn flare. 5879 
Discretion 5879 
…. Ignore the company's claim of using the ceiling and adjacent walls as extensions of the horn flare. 5879 
Considered as a solution for fitting a large bass horn in a normal-size living space, 5879 
A small dedicated room - the build history. 5877 
Cost/Benefit 5877 
The perfect built room. 5877 
Shape vs Construction 5877 
The harcore approach 5872 
Another setup with ceiling horns 5871 
Another large horn example 5850 
A first interesting find. 5841 
Steamships vs. Icebergs 5841 
The absolute minimum dimensions and the 'new' attic ideas. 5840 
Condensation issue's in Boston 5840 
An active thermo-stabilized blanket around back chamber? 5840 
Costs, Expectations and Open Space 5840 
Demise of the r2000 home 5840 
External 15” into 4’x6’ from Audio 1954 5781 
Romy, you can stop searching 5746 
I see nothing to be overwhelmed… 5746 
On a more serious note 5746 
By "Careful Arrangement" 5746 
My troubles with direct radiators 5746 
The first interesting arrangement 5745 
Loading Zone 5745 
An interesting room-loading post 5745 
Will the Cat become an “industry professional”? 5745 
The tremendous opportunity. 5744 
Aim direct radiators at ears 5744 
Why call it "Battle Road" 5744 
The second American Revolution? 5744 
Atmospheric Pressure vs Tonal Pressure 5744 
The same problem here 5743 
The suspended floor treatment – some questions. 5743 
Bang for the Buck Approaches 5743 
It was fairly simple in my case 5743 
I used planks of wood 5743 
To seal or not to seal? 5742 
The midbass horn: the first uppercut from real-estate. 5742 
I didn't have to seal 5742 
Proper structure stiffening 5742 
What did you find? 5742 
Roger, the Sistering 5742 
I wish it were easier… 5741 
Dig in your heals & make them fit 5741 
I hope I do not need to do for the alternative option 5741 
…. certain value beyond its purchase price. 5741 
It's not so bad really. 5741 
I hope it would all work out. 5741 
Words vs. Pictures 5741 
Here is where the horns advantages bite my by my tail. 5741 
Too soon now. 5741 
Reframing Attic Ceiling 5740 
Vibration induced resonances 5740 
This is an interesting one. 5740 
What would be interesting in this room… 5740 
Decoupling the Horns and Horn Hell 5740 
Bagel Sandwich Roof horn 5740 
Tapped Out 5740 
How about silent blocks? 5740 
Well TH... 5740 
Differential Movement 5740 
Gain and bass 5739 
I do not see a lot of interesting solution out there. 5739 
My olde listening room. 5738 
Keep ye olde room! 5738 
Fair Warning 5738 
Who know how it will go. 5738 
Progress 5738 
Wise Warning 5738 
Moving, remodeling, building, etc…. 5737 
Attic horns: L/R Separation 5736 
The Monofication of the midbass 5736 
The corrected room size. 5736 
What impact do open spaces have? 5736 
The "escape" areas of our listening rooms. 5736 
Some idea of what will happen 5735 
Why did you choose such nearfield position? 5735 
The “secret” that no one would tell you… 5735 
I still will be trying to get the same nearfield setting... 5735 
My five cents 5734 
The long wall, wide angle. Just-continue configuration 5734 
Work in progress, on the right path 5734 
When I am in town next 5734 
Some lessons from Magico Ultima installation. 5733 
I have a miniature of this room 5733 
Another room case study. 5733 
Sometimes too wide speakers drain tonal density 5733 
Speakers angle vs. tonal density. 5733 
Agree on what you say wrt tonal density 5732 
To hide or not to hide. 5728 
Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry 5728 
Dealing with first reflections, in natural way. 5716 
Midbass Horns And Real Estate 5715 
Custom building work and mathematical constructions? 5713 
"Boston, you can have it." 5712 
Mid-bass horn: Room loading/augmenting 5709 
The all is not so simple. 5709 
Some clarification 5709 
Debugging the upperbass 5709 
Preparing for upper-bass sweeps 5709 
Riding the horn… 5709 
The Playback’s last weekend, the Freudian motives. 5706 
Mike Malinowski’s room journey 5701 
Ok, I think my R&E project is over. 5693 
A possible Midbass horn? 5648 
A possible Midbass horn project? 5648 
Might not look like a living room anymore... 5648 
The Real Estate tunes... 5329 
Be my guest.... 25 days left. 4484 
An interesting project 4180 
Another interesting project 4170 
More here 4169 
ALE, Beryllium. 3696 
Images. 3659 
GOTO horns. 3659 
Horn Mouth. 3654 
About 41Hz 3654 
Thanks. 3654 
It is not difficult 3653 
Just right now! 3653 
I might not be the best person to ask... 3653 
Got it. 3653 
5" and 6" 3569 
These bass compression drivers. 3569 
Now I got. 3569 
Specs. 3569 
Those bass drivers .... 3568 
I am not willing to make them myself. 3568 
"Cost" 3559 
I had got it. 3557 
Hearsay 3556 
Does anyone know about this German company that of... 3261 
Using Exotic LF CDs for Bass 3261 
80Hz compression driver. 3260 
Compression drivers are copies of western Electric... 3260 
I do not think so. 3260 
Could be interesting though... 3260 
ALE Loudspeakers. 3219 
Just a youtube video... 3089 
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