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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3596 
Big 3596 
Old house? 3596 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3596 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3596 
For a Given Room 3595 
House Inspections & Warranties 3595 
A min Room size.... 3589 
Charging the Large Room 3589 
A bit deeper. 3589 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3588 
Comfort 3588 
Choices 3587 
Value 3587 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3587 
"romantic" illusion... 3587 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3587 
My kids... 3587 
Bingo 3587 
Interesting discussion indeed 3587 
The High Demands System 3586 
Paul S -- 3586 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3586 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3583 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3583 
Happiness 3583 
Various Stages of Young 3583 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3582 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3582 
Using the real estate 3582 
Through the roof 3579 
Sideways 3578 
If not a midbass horn? 3576 
What Comes Naturally 3576 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3576 
In That Case... 3576 
The game is on. 3574 
Mazel Tov! 3574 
Great news 3574 
Wonderful! 3574 
I think it will be better with time. 3574 
Gaddis House 3574 
Congratulations! 3573 
View vs. Practicality 3570 
Multi-Tasking 3570 
Exactly! 3570 
Equipment between speakers... 3570 
Top Gear 3570 
I see no problems with "between". 3570 
Oh well... 3570 
Wall of nature 3570 
Big Window 3570 
Shades and Night Vision 3570 
...they do image wonderfully... 3570 
Another attic project? 3569 
Infinite baffle 3569 
IB 3569 
Mold 3569 
Attic Ventilation 3569 
Possible 3568 
Just strategizing 3568 
Normal orientation 3568 
Confusion. 3568 
Specifics 3568 
Driver Orientation 3568 
That all need to be though out. 3568 
It nigh be a problem 3568 
Ideas 3568 
Opposing woofers 3568 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3568 
Blow hard 3568 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3568 
Couple of things 3568 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3556 
That's not a problem :) 3556 
A LF solution for a new room 3499 
Another midbass?!!? 3496 
Another option to consider 3494 
Room comfort upgrades 3493 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3491 
The color of the listening room. 3477 
This would be nice...... 3474 
That is it. 3464 
Congratulations 3464 
Well, 3464 
The last week of moving... 3455 
We are home! 3451 
Congratulations! 3451 
We found a new room in House.... 3445 
Bass in bass-ment? 3444 
True, but. . . 3444 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3443 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3443 
It took for a while. 3406 
Time/Change 3405 
In regards to chairs... 3405 
This week. 3403 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3403 
The first day. 3401 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3401 
Sounds like a nice time... 3401 
For now.... 3400 
Soft Bass 3400 
Getting somewhere. 3399 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3399 
Diffusion 3398 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3397 
Space behind 3397 
Slowly going back to the business. 3382 
Keep on truckin' 3382 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3380 
Audio vs Video playback. 3377 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3376 
AV 3376 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3376 
A good configuration. 3375 
Injection Channel 3375 
It will come later. 3375 
Going there.... 3373 
Toddler Listeners 3372 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3372 
The honeymoon night. 3370 
Proximity 3370 
A chicken and egg situation 3361 
So far so good. 3356 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3354 
Ok, a first objective look. 3349 
Some room dealing basics 3348 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3347 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3346 
Bass trap 3346 
I will see... 3346 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3346 
Other absorbtion methods 3346 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3345 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3338 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3338 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3336 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3336 
Zarathustra 3332 
Very very nice. 3313 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3313 
Theoretically possible? 3311 
So True 3310 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3299 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3294 
7 moths and one event... 3173 
The next day 3171 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3171 
Choose your poisons 3171 
Thank you 3170 
It is very nice. 3169 
Great day 3168 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3167 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3162 
Macondo listening distance. 3078 
Measured from? 3077 
The Listening Room July 7 3077 
8' all around 3076 
Some comments... 3076 
I am looking for inspiration. 3074 
Vent that woofer 3074 
I do not know yet what to do. 3074 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3073 
Ported 3073 
No port for me, if possible... 3073 
Might...... be.... 3073 
K-Horns? 3073 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3073 
They do appear 3073 
Path length of khorn 3073 
The memory lane. 3073 
Outside 3073 
KHorn facts and truth 3073 
Khorn extension 3073 
The options available.... 3073 
The last night looking… 3072 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3072 
About the use of reading my own site. 3071 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3071 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3071 
Just thinking out loud... 3071 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3071 
Driver? 3071 
Two separate individuals 3071 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3071 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3071 
One more simple idea 3071 
A good thinking. 3069 
A next day. 3069 
Deja vu 3068 
It is all depend of your roo 3068 
What the holly garbage. 3058 
What about at a lower volume... 3058 
I do not know why. 3057 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3004 
SSET ;-) 3003 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3003 
More of the same? 3002 
Yes, this is an option too. 3002 
Actually… 3002 
The Scanspeaks 3002 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3002 
Ah, Winnie... 3002 
Last version 3002 
I wrote about it. 3001 
Layout 3001 
Kind of LF depression… 2998 
The one that got away 2998 
Updated. 2998 
Respect! 2997 
There are plenty things to think about. 2997 
Devil invented the room :) 2997 
The way how I see it… 2997 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 2996 
One more theoretical solution 2995 
Almost familiar 2995 
This weekend 2991 
Sum and Difference 2991 
It is in the picture... 2991 
Nice bias 2991 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 2991 
The grilling analogy 2991 
Some listening today. 2990 
Back to the drawing table. 2984 
Bring them forward 2984 
Promising.... 2984 
Aligned how? 2983 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 2983 
Nice but need more work 2976 
Getting there... 2971 
It all looks very nice... 2971 
It is still all for grabs. 2971 
Great Morning!!! 2970 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2970 
Some thinking required… 2969 
I never done anything like this… 2968 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2967 
Phase and Room Modes 2967 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2966 
I am back. 2965 
I need some volume… 2964 
Line Gain 2964 
What a brilliant idea! 2964 
The full monty 2964 
Yep. I know. 2963 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2963 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2963 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2960 
You know the voices are right... 2960 
Some freaking magic. 2959 
Explanation 2959 
11 feet apart 2958 
Juts a proposal. 2958 
Stronger preamp 2957 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2956 
Sick? No. 2956 
Strong pre 2956 
I think it will be no 312.... 2956 
The new room is officially open. 2943 
A picture… 2929 
What a beautiful set-up! 2929 
Dream place 2928 
Headphones sound from playback 2927 
The headphone analogy 2926 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2926 
Wrong way 2926 
Sounds like an insult to me 2926 
Imaging. 2926 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2920 
Learn to forget 2919 
The infrabass injection. 2809 
The number 20 2809 
Undertones? 2808 
Resonance distortion 2808 
There are many options 2808 
I want it... 2808 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2808 
Clarity in the murk 2808 
The gentle exit 2808 
I understand 2808 
Low frequency dithering 2808 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2808 
Eventually! 2624 
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