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Midbass Horns and Real Estate. 5883 
Room to Romy 5883 
Underground mid-bass horn and the inverted alternative 5882 
Midbass options to consider. 5882 
But what will the neighbors think? 5882 
Horns and R&E ready to go…. 5882 
Dualing bass 5882 
Midbass hors vs. flooding subwoofers - very different game. 5882 
To Do It Right? 5882 
This search might be complicated 5882 
The Mendelsohn approach. 5881 
A pool of ideas for now…. 5881 
The big D 5881 
Raising the roof 5881 
A vertical midbass horn and environment 5881 
Brownstones? 5881 
Suburban home additions for horns 5881 
Ceiling horn ups and downsides 5880 
The real-state U-turn? 5880 
Side-stepping legal issues with added on room 5880 
About the Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s approach. 5878 
Playing with Johan Dreyer’s idea further. 5878 
Eh, stupid! 5878 
And sometimes I feel so blew that I do not what anything. 5877 
Another renderation of Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s idea 5877 
About time alignment in mid bass horns 5876 
The time alignment scenarios. 5876 
Getting on with it, while keeping options open 5876 
More Ideas 5876 
Looks like a good solution 5876 
My stupid wet dreams. How little a man need…. 5876 
A proper commercial midbass horn, sort of.... 5873 
Ok, I've found a great home for my left 20Hz bass horn! 5872 
Consider 5871 
People who do general contracting….. 5871 
The throat considerations. 5871 
Make your own 5871 
I would like to use my 15-incher, the question is HOW? 5871 
Circumferential phasing plug problems 5871 
....puzzled with your response.... 5871 
The Great Unknown 5871 
Fourier transform tells the story 5870 
Midbass Adjustable Horn 5870 
My take about midbass and phase plug. 5870 
The interchangeable backs for midbass? I do not know… 5870 
The "Hanging" inverted Midbass J-horn. 5870 
The midbass Pipeline Conversion horn??? 5868 
Straight / J Horn - Why? 5868 
RE: Straight / J Horn – Why? 5868 
Time alignment is a real problem with this kind of horns 5868 
Two Mouths 5868 
More ideas and drawbacks 5868 
How does 40 hz to 200 hz sound like 5868 
40Hz - 200Hz and GLARE... 5868 
The CNCing? Interesting… 5867 
Layered construction horn 5867 
CNC Snail Horn 5867 
The construction techniques – that will be the last. 5867 
Time alignment how? 5863 
The ceilings height 5858 
High ceilings 5858 
Shortening a High Room 5858 
Using of the “High ceilings” 5857 
Some roomy links 5857 
Sand damping topologies. 5856 
Tubed sand 5856 
Sandbag damping 5856 
A considerable amount of sand pressure. 5856 
Automobile solutions 5856 
Auto Former 5855 
The corner loading. 5854 
A sort of ridicules bass idea but let see… 5852 
6m Basshorn 5852 
Another basement horn. 5852 
Early firing Midbass horn 5852 
Framed, Raised Floors 5852 
Can a bad floor be cured by gain/power? 5851 
It Is Do-able 5851 
The ALE Acoustic midbass solution vs. right 15-incher 5850 
Concrete rooms of hellsound 5850 
CH Audio Design 5849 
I do not understand what CH Audio does. 5849 
Japanese Cone Suspensions. 5848 
YL1250 - very interesting! 5848 
Bass drivers to the end.........of physycs? 5848 
The drivers for midbass and…. the mistakes. 5847 
Ah, mystery & suspense 5847 
Was it worth it? 5847 
Havering on... 5846 
Main floor pre-load 5845 
About the Macondo-like systems room dialing. 5845 
Yeah; That's the Ticket 5845 
Concrete horn example 5844 
Options, options, options… 5844 
About the Maturation Shields ™ 5844 
Giant litter box 5843 
Sand and Sinagogues 5843 
How to know that floor is the problem? 5843 
Tossing Off a Couple 5843 
The external horns construction ideas 5842 
In The Swim (and School Fees) 5842 
13-step program 5842 
Big horn materials 5841 
Ignore CH AUDIO ? 5833 
Another place to pee? 5833 
Ignore, Ignore, Ignore 5833 
The Afghan Camels 5833 
Boundaries as an extension of the horn flare. 5833 
Discretion 5833 
…. Ignore the company's claim of using the ceiling and adjacent walls as extensions of the horn flare. 5833 
Considered as a solution for fitting a large bass horn in a normal-size living space, 5833 
A small dedicated room - the build history. 5831 
Cost/Benefit 5831 
The perfect built room. 5831 
Shape vs Construction 5831 
The harcore approach 5826 
Another setup with ceiling horns 5825 
Another large horn example 5804 
A first interesting find. 5795 
Steamships vs. Icebergs 5795 
The absolute minimum dimensions and the 'new' attic ideas. 5794 
Condensation issue's in Boston 5794 
An active thermo-stabilized blanket around back chamber? 5794 
Costs, Expectations and Open Space 5794 
Demise of the r2000 home 5794 
External 15” into 4’x6’ from Audio 1954 5735 
Romy, you can stop searching 5700 
I see nothing to be overwhelmed… 5700 
On a more serious note 5700 
By "Careful Arrangement" 5700 
My troubles with direct radiators 5700 
The first interesting arrangement 5699 
Loading Zone 5699 
An interesting room-loading post 5699 
Will the Cat become an “industry professional”? 5699 
The tremendous opportunity. 5698 
Aim direct radiators at ears 5698 
Why call it "Battle Road" 5698 
The second American Revolution? 5698 
Atmospheric Pressure vs Tonal Pressure 5698 
The same problem here 5697 
The suspended floor treatment – some questions. 5697 
Bang for the Buck Approaches 5697 
It was fairly simple in my case 5697 
I used planks of wood 5697 
To seal or not to seal? 5696 
The midbass horn: the first uppercut from real-estate. 5696 
I didn't have to seal 5696 
Proper structure stiffening 5696 
What did you find? 5696 
Roger, the Sistering 5696 
I wish it were easier… 5695 
Dig in your heals & make them fit 5695 
I hope I do not need to do for the alternative option 5695 
…. certain value beyond its purchase price. 5695 
It's not so bad really. 5695 
I hope it would all work out. 5695 
Words vs. Pictures 5695 
Here is where the horns advantages bite my by my tail. 5695 
Too soon now. 5695 
Reframing Attic Ceiling 5694 
Vibration induced resonances 5694 
This is an interesting one. 5694 
What would be interesting in this room… 5694 
Decoupling the Horns and Horn Hell 5694 
Bagel Sandwich Roof horn 5694 
Tapped Out 5694 
How about silent blocks? 5694 
Well TH... 5694 
Differential Movement 5694 
Gain and bass 5693 
I do not see a lot of interesting solution out there. 5693 
My olde listening room. 5692 
Keep ye olde room! 5692 
Fair Warning 5692 
Who know how it will go. 5692 
Progress 5692 
Wise Warning 5692 
Moving, remodeling, building, etc…. 5691 
Attic horns: L/R Separation 5690 
The Monofication of the midbass 5690 
The corrected room size. 5690 
What impact do open spaces have? 5690 
The "escape" areas of our listening rooms. 5690 
Some idea of what will happen 5689 
Why did you choose such nearfield position? 5689 
The “secret” that no one would tell you… 5689 
I still will be trying to get the same nearfield setting... 5689 
My five cents 5688 
The long wall, wide angle. Just-continue configuration 5688 
Work in progress, on the right path 5688 
When I am in town next 5688 
Some lessons from Magico Ultima installation. 5687 
I have a miniature of this room 5687 
Another room case study. 5687 
Sometimes too wide speakers drain tonal density 5687 
Speakers angle vs. tonal density. 5687 
Agree on what you say wrt tonal density 5686 
To hide or not to hide. 5682 
Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry 5682 
Dealing with first reflections, in natural way. 5670 
Midbass Horns And Real Estate 5669 
Custom building work and mathematical constructions? 5667 
"Boston, you can have it." 5666 
Mid-bass horn: Room loading/augmenting 5663 
The all is not so simple. 5663 
Some clarification 5663 
Debugging the upperbass 5663 
Preparing for upper-bass sweeps 5663 
Riding the horn… 5663 
The Playback’s last weekend, the Freudian motives. 5660 
Mike Malinowski’s room journey 5655 
Ok, I think my R&E project is over. 5647 
A possible Midbass horn? 5602 
A possible Midbass horn project? 5602 
Might not look like a living room anymore... 5602 
The Real Estate tunes... 5283 
Be my guest.... 25 days left. 4438 
An interesting project 4134 
Another interesting project 4124 
More here 4123 
ALE, Beryllium. 3650 
Images. 3613 
GOTO horns. 3613 
Horn Mouth. 3608 
About 41Hz 3608 
Thanks. 3608 
It is not difficult 3607 
Just right now! 3607 
I might not be the best person to ask... 3607 
Got it. 3607 
5" and 6" 3523 
These bass compression drivers. 3523 
Now I got. 3523 
Specs. 3523 
Those bass drivers .... 3522 
I am not willing to make them myself. 3522 
"Cost" 3513 
I had got it. 3511 
Hearsay 3510 
Does anyone know about this German company that of... 3215 
Using Exotic LF CDs for Bass 3215 
80Hz compression driver. 3214 
Compression drivers are copies of western Electric... 3214 
I do not think so. 3214 
Could be interesting though... 3214 
ALE Loudspeakers. 3173 
Just a youtube video... 3043 
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