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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3917 
Big 3917 
Old house? 3917 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3917 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3917 
For a Given Room 3916 
House Inspections & Warranties 3916 
A min Room size.... 3910 
Charging the Large Room 3910 
A bit deeper. 3910 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3909 
Comfort 3909 
Choices 3908 
Value 3908 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3908 
"romantic" illusion... 3908 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3908 
My kids... 3908 
Bingo 3908 
Interesting discussion indeed 3908 
The High Demands System 3907 
Paul S -- 3907 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3907 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3904 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3904 
Happiness 3904 
Various Stages of Young 3904 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3903 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3903 
Using the real estate 3903 
Through the roof 3900 
Sideways 3899 
If not a midbass horn? 3897 
What Comes Naturally 3897 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3897 
In That Case... 3897 
The game is on. 3895 
Mazel Tov! 3895 
Great news 3895 
Wonderful! 3895 
I think it will be better with time. 3895 
Gaddis House 3895 
Congratulations! 3894 
View vs. Practicality 3891 
Multi-Tasking 3891 
Exactly! 3891 
Equipment between speakers... 3891 
Top Gear 3891 
I see no problems with "between". 3891 
Oh well... 3891 
Wall of nature 3891 
Big Window 3891 
Shades and Night Vision 3891 
...they do image wonderfully... 3891 
Another attic project? 3890 
Infinite baffle 3890 
IB 3890 
Mold 3890 
Attic Ventilation 3890 
Possible 3889 
Just strategizing 3889 
Normal orientation 3889 
Confusion. 3889 
Specifics 3889 
Driver Orientation 3889 
That all need to be though out. 3889 
It nigh be a problem 3889 
Ideas 3889 
Opposing woofers 3889 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3889 
Blow hard 3889 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3889 
Couple of things 3889 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3877 
That's not a problem :) 3877 
A LF solution for a new room 3820 
Another midbass?!!? 3817 
Another option to consider 3815 
Room comfort upgrades 3814 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3812 
The color of the listening room. 3798 
This would be nice...... 3795 
That is it. 3785 
Congratulations 3785 
Well, 3785 
The last week of moving... 3776 
We are home! 3772 
Congratulations! 3772 
We found a new room in House.... 3766 
Bass in bass-ment? 3765 
True, but. . . 3765 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3764 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3764 
It took for a while. 3727 
Time/Change 3726 
In regards to chairs... 3726 
This week. 3724 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3724 
The first day. 3722 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3722 
Sounds like a nice time... 3722 
For now.... 3721 
Soft Bass 3721 
Getting somewhere. 3720 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3720 
Diffusion 3719 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3718 
Space behind 3718 
Slowly going back to the business. 3703 
Keep on truckin' 3703 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3701 
Audio vs Video playback. 3698 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3697 
AV 3697 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3697 
A good configuration. 3696 
Injection Channel 3696 
It will come later. 3696 
Going there.... 3694 
Toddler Listeners 3693 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3693 
The honeymoon night. 3691 
Proximity 3691 
A chicken and egg situation 3682 
So far so good. 3677 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3675 
Ok, a first objective look. 3670 
Some room dealing basics 3669 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3668 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3667 
Bass trap 3667 
I will see... 3667 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3667 
Other absorbtion methods 3667 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3666 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3659 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3659 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3657 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3657 
Zarathustra 3653 
Very very nice. 3634 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3634 
Theoretically possible? 3632 
So True 3631 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3620 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3615 
7 moths and one event... 3494 
The next day 3492 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3492 
Choose your poisons 3492 
Thank you 3491 
It is very nice. 3490 
Great day 3489 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3488 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3483 
Macondo listening distance. 3399 
Measured from? 3398 
The Listening Room July 7 3398 
8' all around 3397 
Some comments... 3397 
I am looking for inspiration. 3395 
Vent that woofer 3395 
I do not know yet what to do. 3395 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3394 
Ported 3394 
No port for me, if possible... 3394 
Might...... be.... 3394 
K-Horns? 3394 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3394 
They do appear 3394 
Path length of khorn 3394 
The memory lane. 3394 
Outside 3394 
KHorn facts and truth 3394 
Khorn extension 3394 
The options available.... 3394 
The last night looking… 3393 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3393 
About the use of reading my own site. 3392 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3392 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3392 
Just thinking out loud... 3392 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3392 
Driver? 3392 
Two separate individuals 3392 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3392 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3392 
One more simple idea 3392 
A good thinking. 3390 
A next day. 3390 
Deja vu 3389 
It is all depend of your roo 3389 
What the holly garbage. 3379 
What about at a lower volume... 3379 
I do not know why. 3378 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3325 
SSET ;-) 3324 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3324 
More of the same? 3323 
Yes, this is an option too. 3323 
Actually… 3323 
The Scanspeaks 3323 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3323 
Ah, Winnie... 3323 
Last version 3323 
I wrote about it. 3322 
Layout 3322 
Kind of LF depression… 3319 
The one that got away 3319 
Updated. 3319 
Respect! 3318 
There are plenty things to think about. 3318 
Devil invented the room :) 3318 
The way how I see it… 3318 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3317 
One more theoretical solution 3316 
Almost familiar 3316 
This weekend 3312 
Sum and Difference 3312 
It is in the picture... 3312 
Nice bias 3312 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3312 
The grilling analogy 3312 
Some listening today. 3311 
Back to the drawing table. 3305 
Bring them forward 3305 
Promising.... 3305 
Aligned how? 3304 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3304 
Nice but need more work 3297 
Getting there... 3292 
It all looks very nice... 3292 
It is still all for grabs. 3292 
Great Morning!!! 3291 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3291 
Some thinking required… 3290 
I never done anything like this… 3289 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3288 
Phase and Room Modes 3288 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3287 
I am back. 3286 
I need some volume… 3285 
Line Gain 3285 
What a brilliant idea! 3285 
The full monty 3285 
Yep. I know. 3284 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3284 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3284 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3281 
You know the voices are right... 3281 
Some freaking magic. 3280 
Explanation 3280 
11 feet apart 3279 
Juts a proposal. 3279 
Stronger preamp 3278 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3277 
Sick? No. 3277 
Strong pre 3277 
I think it will be no 312.... 3277 
The new room is officially open. 3264 
A picture… 3250 
What a beautiful set-up! 3250 
Dream place 3249 
Headphones sound from playback 3248 
The headphone analogy 3247 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3247 
Wrong way 3247 
Sounds like an insult to me 3247 
Imaging. 3247 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3241 
Learn to forget 3240 
The infrabass injection. 3130 
The number 20 3130 
Undertones? 3129 
Resonance distortion 3129 
There are many options 3129 
I want it... 3129 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3129 
Clarity in the murk 3129 
The gentle exit 3129 
I understand 3129 
Low frequency dithering 3129 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3129 
Eventually! 2945 
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