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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3591 
Big 3591 
Old house? 3591 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3591 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3591 
For a Given Room 3590 
House Inspections & Warranties 3590 
A min Room size.... 3584 
Charging the Large Room 3584 
A bit deeper. 3584 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3583 
Comfort 3583 
Choices 3582 
Value 3582 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3582 
"romantic" illusion... 3582 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3582 
My kids... 3582 
Bingo 3582 
Interesting discussion indeed 3582 
The High Demands System 3581 
Paul S -- 3581 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3581 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3578 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3578 
Happiness 3578 
Various Stages of Young 3578 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3577 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3577 
Using the real estate 3577 
Through the roof 3574 
Sideways 3573 
If not a midbass horn? 3571 
What Comes Naturally 3571 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3571 
In That Case... 3571 
The game is on. 3569 
Mazel Tov! 3569 
Great news 3569 
Wonderful! 3569 
I think it will be better with time. 3569 
Gaddis House 3569 
Congratulations! 3568 
View vs. Practicality 3565 
Multi-Tasking 3565 
Exactly! 3565 
Equipment between speakers... 3565 
Top Gear 3565 
I see no problems with "between". 3565 
Oh well... 3565 
Wall of nature 3565 
Big Window 3565 
Shades and Night Vision 3565 
...they do image wonderfully... 3565 
Another attic project? 3564 
Infinite baffle 3564 
IB 3564 
Mold 3564 
Attic Ventilation 3564 
Possible 3563 
Just strategizing 3563 
Normal orientation 3563 
Confusion. 3563 
Specifics 3563 
Driver Orientation 3563 
That all need to be though out. 3563 
It nigh be a problem 3563 
Ideas 3563 
Opposing woofers 3563 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3563 
Blow hard 3563 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3563 
Couple of things 3563 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3551 
That's not a problem :) 3551 
A LF solution for a new room 3494 
Another midbass?!!? 3491 
Another option to consider 3489 
Room comfort upgrades 3488 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3486 
The color of the listening room. 3472 
This would be nice...... 3469 
That is it. 3459 
Congratulations 3459 
Well, 3459 
The last week of moving... 3450 
We are home! 3446 
Congratulations! 3446 
We found a new room in House.... 3440 
Bass in bass-ment? 3439 
True, but. . . 3439 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3438 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3438 
It took for a while. 3401 
Time/Change 3400 
In regards to chairs... 3400 
This week. 3398 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3398 
The first day. 3396 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3396 
Sounds like a nice time... 3396 
For now.... 3395 
Soft Bass 3395 
Getting somewhere. 3394 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3394 
Diffusion 3393 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3392 
Space behind 3392 
Slowly going back to the business. 3377 
Keep on truckin' 3377 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3375 
Audio vs Video playback. 3372 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3371 
AV 3371 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3371 
A good configuration. 3370 
Injection Channel 3370 
It will come later. 3370 
Going there.... 3368 
Toddler Listeners 3367 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3367 
The honeymoon night. 3365 
Proximity 3365 
A chicken and egg situation 3356 
So far so good. 3351 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3349 
Ok, a first objective look. 3344 
Some room dealing basics 3343 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3342 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3341 
Bass trap 3341 
I will see... 3341 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3341 
Other absorbtion methods 3341 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3340 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3333 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3333 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3331 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3331 
Zarathustra 3327 
Very very nice. 3308 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3308 
Theoretically possible? 3306 
So True 3305 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3294 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3289 
7 moths and one event... 3168 
The next day 3166 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3166 
Choose your poisons 3166 
Thank you 3165 
It is very nice. 3164 
Great day 3163 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3162 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3157 
Macondo listening distance. 3073 
Measured from? 3072 
The Listening Room July 7 3072 
8' all around 3071 
Some comments... 3071 
I am looking for inspiration. 3069 
Vent that woofer 3069 
I do not know yet what to do. 3069 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3068 
Ported 3068 
No port for me, if possible... 3068 
Might...... be.... 3068 
K-Horns? 3068 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3068 
They do appear 3068 
Path length of khorn 3068 
The memory lane. 3068 
Outside 3068 
KHorn facts and truth 3068 
Khorn extension 3068 
The options available.... 3068 
The last night looking… 3067 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3067 
About the use of reading my own site. 3066 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3066 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3066 
Just thinking out loud... 3066 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3066 
Driver? 3066 
Two separate individuals 3066 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3066 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3066 
One more simple idea 3066 
A good thinking. 3064 
A next day. 3064 
Deja vu 3063 
It is all depend of your roo 3063 
What the holly garbage. 3053 
What about at a lower volume... 3053 
I do not know why. 3052 
Changing Macondo Configuration 2999 
SSET ;-) 2998 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 2998 
More of the same? 2997 
Yes, this is an option too. 2997 
Actually… 2997 
The Scanspeaks 2997 
The Scanspeak woofers. 2997 
Ah, Winnie... 2997 
Last version 2997 
I wrote about it. 2996 
Layout 2996 
Kind of LF depression… 2993 
The one that got away 2993 
Updated. 2993 
Respect! 2992 
There are plenty things to think about. 2992 
Devil invented the room :) 2992 
The way how I see it… 2992 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 2991 
One more theoretical solution 2990 
Almost familiar 2990 
This weekend 2986 
Sum and Difference 2986 
It is in the picture... 2986 
Nice bias 2986 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 2986 
The grilling analogy 2986 
Some listening today. 2985 
Back to the drawing table. 2979 
Bring them forward 2979 
Promising.... 2979 
Aligned how? 2978 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 2978 
Nice but need more work 2971 
Getting there... 2966 
It all looks very nice... 2966 
It is still all for grabs. 2966 
Great Morning!!! 2965 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2965 
Some thinking required… 2964 
I never done anything like this… 2963 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2962 
Phase and Room Modes 2962 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2961 
I am back. 2960 
I need some volume… 2959 
Line Gain 2959 
What a brilliant idea! 2959 
The full monty 2959 
Yep. I know. 2958 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2958 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2958 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2955 
You know the voices are right... 2955 
Some freaking magic. 2954 
Explanation 2954 
11 feet apart 2953 
Juts a proposal. 2953 
Stronger preamp 2952 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2951 
Sick? No. 2951 
Strong pre 2951 
I think it will be no 312.... 2951 
The new room is officially open. 2938 
A picture… 2924 
What a beautiful set-up! 2924 
Dream place 2923 
Headphones sound from playback 2922 
The headphone analogy 2921 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2921 
Wrong way 2921 
Sounds like an insult to me 2921 
Imaging. 2921 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2915 
Learn to forget 2914 
The infrabass injection. 2804 
The number 20 2804 
Undertones? 2803 
Resonance distortion 2803 
There are many options 2803 
I want it... 2803 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2803 
Clarity in the murk 2803 
The gentle exit 2803 
I understand 2803 
Low frequency dithering 2803 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2803 
Eventually! 2619 
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