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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3677 
Big 3677 
Old house? 3677 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3677 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3677 
For a Given Room 3676 
House Inspections & Warranties 3676 
A min Room size.... 3670 
Charging the Large Room 3670 
A bit deeper. 3670 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3669 
Comfort 3669 
Choices 3668 
Value 3668 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3668 
"romantic" illusion... 3668 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3668 
My kids... 3668 
Bingo 3668 
Interesting discussion indeed 3668 
The High Demands System 3667 
Paul S -- 3667 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3667 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3664 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3664 
Happiness 3664 
Various Stages of Young 3664 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3663 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3663 
Using the real estate 3663 
Through the roof 3660 
Sideways 3659 
If not a midbass horn? 3657 
What Comes Naturally 3657 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3657 
In That Case... 3657 
The game is on. 3655 
Mazel Tov! 3655 
Great news 3655 
Wonderful! 3655 
I think it will be better with time. 3655 
Gaddis House 3655 
Congratulations! 3654 
View vs. Practicality 3651 
Multi-Tasking 3651 
Exactly! 3651 
Equipment between speakers... 3651 
Top Gear 3651 
I see no problems with "between". 3651 
Oh well... 3651 
Wall of nature 3651 
Big Window 3651 
Shades and Night Vision 3651 
...they do image wonderfully... 3651 
Another attic project? 3650 
Infinite baffle 3650 
IB 3650 
Mold 3650 
Attic Ventilation 3650 
Possible 3649 
Just strategizing 3649 
Normal orientation 3649 
Confusion. 3649 
Specifics 3649 
Driver Orientation 3649 
That all need to be though out. 3649 
It nigh be a problem 3649 
Ideas 3649 
Opposing woofers 3649 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3649 
Blow hard 3649 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3649 
Couple of things 3649 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3637 
That's not a problem :) 3637 
A LF solution for a new room 3580 
Another midbass?!!? 3577 
Another option to consider 3575 
Room comfort upgrades 3574 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3572 
The color of the listening room. 3558 
This would be nice...... 3555 
That is it. 3545 
Congratulations 3545 
Well, 3545 
The last week of moving... 3536 
We are home! 3532 
Congratulations! 3532 
We found a new room in House.... 3526 
Bass in bass-ment? 3525 
True, but. . . 3525 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3524 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3524 
It took for a while. 3487 
Time/Change 3486 
In regards to chairs... 3486 
This week. 3484 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3484 
The first day. 3482 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3482 
Sounds like a nice time... 3482 
For now.... 3481 
Soft Bass 3481 
Getting somewhere. 3480 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3480 
Diffusion 3479 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3478 
Space behind 3478 
Slowly going back to the business. 3463 
Keep on truckin' 3463 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3461 
Audio vs Video playback. 3458 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3457 
AV 3457 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3457 
A good configuration. 3456 
Injection Channel 3456 
It will come later. 3456 
Going there.... 3454 
Toddler Listeners 3453 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3453 
The honeymoon night. 3451 
Proximity 3451 
A chicken and egg situation 3442 
So far so good. 3437 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3435 
Ok, a first objective look. 3430 
Some room dealing basics 3429 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3428 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3427 
Bass trap 3427 
I will see... 3427 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3427 
Other absorbtion methods 3427 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3426 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3419 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3419 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3417 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3417 
Zarathustra 3413 
Very very nice. 3394 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3394 
Theoretically possible? 3392 
So True 3391 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3380 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3375 
7 moths and one event... 3254 
The next day 3252 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3252 
Choose your poisons 3252 
Thank you 3251 
It is very nice. 3250 
Great day 3249 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3248 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3243 
Macondo listening distance. 3159 
Measured from? 3158 
The Listening Room July 7 3158 
8' all around 3157 
Some comments... 3157 
I am looking for inspiration. 3155 
Vent that woofer 3155 
I do not know yet what to do. 3155 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3154 
Ported 3154 
No port for me, if possible... 3154 
Might...... be.... 3154 
K-Horns? 3154 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3154 
They do appear 3154 
Path length of khorn 3154 
The memory lane. 3154 
Outside 3154 
KHorn facts and truth 3154 
Khorn extension 3154 
The options available.... 3154 
The last night looking… 3153 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3153 
About the use of reading my own site. 3152 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3152 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3152 
Just thinking out loud... 3152 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3152 
Driver? 3152 
Two separate individuals 3152 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3152 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3152 
One more simple idea 3152 
A good thinking. 3150 
A next day. 3150 
Deja vu 3149 
It is all depend of your roo 3149 
What the holly garbage. 3139 
What about at a lower volume... 3139 
I do not know why. 3138 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3085 
SSET ;-) 3084 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3084 
More of the same? 3083 
Yes, this is an option too. 3083 
Actually… 3083 
The Scanspeaks 3083 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3083 
Ah, Winnie... 3083 
Last version 3083 
I wrote about it. 3082 
Layout 3082 
Kind of LF depression… 3079 
The one that got away 3079 
Updated. 3079 
Respect! 3078 
There are plenty things to think about. 3078 
Devil invented the room :) 3078 
The way how I see it… 3078 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3077 
One more theoretical solution 3076 
Almost familiar 3076 
This weekend 3072 
Sum and Difference 3072 
It is in the picture... 3072 
Nice bias 3072 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3072 
The grilling analogy 3072 
Some listening today. 3071 
Back to the drawing table. 3065 
Bring them forward 3065 
Promising.... 3065 
Aligned how? 3064 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3064 
Nice but need more work 3057 
Getting there... 3052 
It all looks very nice... 3052 
It is still all for grabs. 3052 
Great Morning!!! 3051 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3051 
Some thinking required… 3050 
I never done anything like this… 3049 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3048 
Phase and Room Modes 3048 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3047 
I am back. 3046 
I need some volume… 3045 
Line Gain 3045 
What a brilliant idea! 3045 
The full monty 3045 
Yep. I know. 3044 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3044 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3044 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3041 
You know the voices are right... 3041 
Some freaking magic. 3040 
Explanation 3040 
11 feet apart 3039 
Juts a proposal. 3039 
Stronger preamp 3038 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3037 
Sick? No. 3037 
Strong pre 3037 
I think it will be no 312.... 3037 
The new room is officially open. 3024 
A picture… 3010 
What a beautiful set-up! 3010 
Dream place 3009 
Headphones sound from playback 3008 
The headphone analogy 3007 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3007 
Wrong way 3007 
Sounds like an insult to me 3007 
Imaging. 3007 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3001 
Learn to forget 3000 
The infrabass injection. 2890 
The number 20 2890 
Undertones? 2889 
Resonance distortion 2889 
There are many options 2889 
I want it... 2889 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2889 
Clarity in the murk 2889 
The gentle exit 2889 
I understand 2889 
Low frequency dithering 2889 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2889 
Eventually! 2705 
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