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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3930 
Big 3930 
Old house? 3930 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3930 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3930 
For a Given Room 3929 
House Inspections & Warranties 3929 
A min Room size.... 3923 
Charging the Large Room 3923 
A bit deeper. 3923 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3922 
Comfort 3922 
Choices 3921 
Value 3921 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3921 
"romantic" illusion... 3921 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3921 
My kids... 3921 
Bingo 3921 
Interesting discussion indeed 3921 
The High Demands System 3920 
Paul S -- 3920 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3920 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3917 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3917 
Happiness 3917 
Various Stages of Young 3917 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3916 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3916 
Using the real estate 3916 
Through the roof 3913 
Sideways 3912 
If not a midbass horn? 3910 
What Comes Naturally 3910 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3910 
In That Case... 3910 
The game is on. 3908 
Mazel Tov! 3908 
Great news 3908 
Wonderful! 3908 
I think it will be better with time. 3908 
Gaddis House 3908 
Congratulations! 3907 
View vs. Practicality 3904 
Multi-Tasking 3904 
Exactly! 3904 
Equipment between speakers... 3904 
Top Gear 3904 
I see no problems with "between". 3904 
Oh well... 3904 
Wall of nature 3904 
Big Window 3904 
Shades and Night Vision 3904 
...they do image wonderfully... 3904 
Another attic project? 3903 
Infinite baffle 3903 
IB 3903 
Mold 3903 
Attic Ventilation 3903 
Possible 3902 
Just strategizing 3902 
Normal orientation 3902 
Confusion. 3902 
Specifics 3902 
Driver Orientation 3902 
That all need to be though out. 3902 
It nigh be a problem 3902 
Ideas 3902 
Opposing woofers 3902 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3902 
Blow hard 3902 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3902 
Couple of things 3902 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3890 
That's not a problem :) 3890 
A LF solution for a new room 3833 
Another midbass?!!? 3830 
Another option to consider 3828 
Room comfort upgrades 3827 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3825 
The color of the listening room. 3811 
This would be nice...... 3808 
That is it. 3798 
Congratulations 3798 
Well, 3798 
The last week of moving... 3789 
We are home! 3785 
Congratulations! 3785 
We found a new room in House.... 3779 
Bass in bass-ment? 3778 
True, but. . . 3778 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3777 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3777 
It took for a while. 3740 
Time/Change 3739 
In regards to chairs... 3739 
This week. 3737 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3737 
The first day. 3735 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3735 
Sounds like a nice time... 3735 
For now.... 3734 
Soft Bass 3734 
Getting somewhere. 3733 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3733 
Diffusion 3732 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3731 
Space behind 3731 
Slowly going back to the business. 3716 
Keep on truckin' 3716 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3714 
Audio vs Video playback. 3711 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3710 
AV 3710 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3710 
A good configuration. 3709 
Injection Channel 3709 
It will come later. 3709 
Going there.... 3707 
Toddler Listeners 3706 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3706 
The honeymoon night. 3704 
Proximity 3704 
A chicken and egg situation 3695 
So far so good. 3690 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3688 
Ok, a first objective look. 3683 
Some room dealing basics 3682 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3681 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3680 
Bass trap 3680 
I will see... 3680 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3680 
Other absorbtion methods 3680 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3679 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3672 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3672 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3670 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3670 
Zarathustra 3666 
Very very nice. 3647 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3647 
Theoretically possible? 3645 
So True 3644 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3633 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3628 
7 moths and one event... 3507 
The next day 3505 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3505 
Choose your poisons 3505 
Thank you 3504 
It is very nice. 3503 
Great day 3502 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3501 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3496 
Macondo listening distance. 3412 
Measured from? 3411 
The Listening Room July 7 3411 
8' all around 3410 
Some comments... 3410 
I am looking for inspiration. 3408 
Vent that woofer 3408 
I do not know yet what to do. 3408 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3407 
Ported 3407 
No port for me, if possible... 3407 
Might...... be.... 3407 
K-Horns? 3407 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3407 
They do appear 3407 
Path length of khorn 3407 
The memory lane. 3407 
Outside 3407 
KHorn facts and truth 3407 
Khorn extension 3407 
The options available.... 3407 
The last night looking… 3406 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3406 
About the use of reading my own site. 3405 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3405 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3405 
Just thinking out loud... 3405 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3405 
Driver? 3405 
Two separate individuals 3405 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3405 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3405 
One more simple idea 3405 
A good thinking. 3403 
A next day. 3403 
Deja vu 3402 
It is all depend of your roo 3402 
What the holly garbage. 3392 
What about at a lower volume... 3392 
I do not know why. 3391 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3338 
SSET ;-) 3337 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3337 
More of the same? 3336 
Yes, this is an option too. 3336 
Actually… 3336 
The Scanspeaks 3336 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3336 
Ah, Winnie... 3336 
Last version 3336 
I wrote about it. 3335 
Layout 3335 
Kind of LF depression… 3332 
The one that got away 3332 
Updated. 3332 
Respect! 3331 
There are plenty things to think about. 3331 
Devil invented the room :) 3331 
The way how I see it… 3331 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3330 
One more theoretical solution 3329 
Almost familiar 3329 
This weekend 3325 
Sum and Difference 3325 
It is in the picture... 3325 
Nice bias 3325 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3325 
The grilling analogy 3325 
Some listening today. 3324 
Back to the drawing table. 3318 
Bring them forward 3318 
Promising.... 3318 
Aligned how? 3317 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3317 
Nice but need more work 3310 
Getting there... 3305 
It all looks very nice... 3305 
It is still all for grabs. 3305 
Great Morning!!! 3304 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3304 
Some thinking required… 3303 
I never done anything like this… 3302 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3301 
Phase and Room Modes 3301 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3300 
I am back. 3299 
I need some volume… 3298 
Line Gain 3298 
What a brilliant idea! 3298 
The full monty 3298 
Yep. I know. 3297 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3297 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3297 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3294 
You know the voices are right... 3294 
Some freaking magic. 3293 
Explanation 3293 
11 feet apart 3292 
Juts a proposal. 3292 
Stronger preamp 3291 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3290 
Sick? No. 3290 
Strong pre 3290 
I think it will be no 312.... 3290 
The new room is officially open. 3277 
A picture… 3263 
What a beautiful set-up! 3263 
Dream place 3262 
Headphones sound from playback 3261 
The headphone analogy 3260 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3260 
Wrong way 3260 
Sounds like an insult to me 3260 
Imaging. 3260 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3254 
Learn to forget 3253 
The infrabass injection. 3143 
The number 20 3143 
Undertones? 3142 
Resonance distortion 3142 
There are many options 3142 
I want it... 3142 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3142 
Clarity in the murk 3142 
The gentle exit 3142 
I understand 3142 
Low frequency dithering 3142 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3142 
Eventually! 2958 
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