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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3806 
Big 3806 
Old house? 3806 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3806 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3806 
For a Given Room 3805 
House Inspections & Warranties 3805 
A min Room size.... 3799 
Charging the Large Room 3799 
A bit deeper. 3799 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3798 
Comfort 3798 
Choices 3797 
Value 3797 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3797 
"romantic" illusion... 3797 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3797 
My kids... 3797 
Bingo 3797 
Interesting discussion indeed 3797 
The High Demands System 3796 
Paul S -- 3796 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3796 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3793 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3793 
Happiness 3793 
Various Stages of Young 3793 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3792 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3792 
Using the real estate 3792 
Through the roof 3789 
Sideways 3788 
If not a midbass horn? 3786 
What Comes Naturally 3786 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3786 
In That Case... 3786 
The game is on. 3784 
Mazel Tov! 3784 
Great news 3784 
Wonderful! 3784 
I think it will be better with time. 3784 
Gaddis House 3784 
Congratulations! 3783 
View vs. Practicality 3780 
Multi-Tasking 3780 
Exactly! 3780 
Equipment between speakers... 3780 
Top Gear 3780 
I see no problems with "between". 3780 
Oh well... 3780 
Wall of nature 3780 
Big Window 3780 
Shades and Night Vision 3780 
...they do image wonderfully... 3780 
Another attic project? 3779 
Infinite baffle 3779 
IB 3779 
Mold 3779 
Attic Ventilation 3779 
Possible 3778 
Just strategizing 3778 
Normal orientation 3778 
Confusion. 3778 
Specifics 3778 
Driver Orientation 3778 
That all need to be though out. 3778 
It nigh be a problem 3778 
Ideas 3778 
Opposing woofers 3778 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3778 
Blow hard 3778 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3778 
Couple of things 3778 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3766 
That's not a problem :) 3766 
A LF solution for a new room 3709 
Another midbass?!!? 3706 
Another option to consider 3704 
Room comfort upgrades 3703 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3701 
The color of the listening room. 3687 
This would be nice...... 3684 
That is it. 3674 
Congratulations 3674 
Well, 3674 
The last week of moving... 3665 
We are home! 3661 
Congratulations! 3661 
We found a new room in House.... 3655 
Bass in bass-ment? 3654 
True, but. . . 3654 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3653 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3653 
It took for a while. 3616 
Time/Change 3615 
In regards to chairs... 3615 
This week. 3613 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3613 
The first day. 3611 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3611 
Sounds like a nice time... 3611 
For now.... 3610 
Soft Bass 3610 
Getting somewhere. 3609 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3609 
Diffusion 3608 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3607 
Space behind 3607 
Slowly going back to the business. 3592 
Keep on truckin' 3592 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3590 
Audio vs Video playback. 3587 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3586 
AV 3586 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3586 
A good configuration. 3585 
Injection Channel 3585 
It will come later. 3585 
Going there.... 3583 
Toddler Listeners 3582 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3582 
The honeymoon night. 3580 
Proximity 3580 
A chicken and egg situation 3571 
So far so good. 3566 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3564 
Ok, a first objective look. 3559 
Some room dealing basics 3558 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3557 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3556 
Bass trap 3556 
I will see... 3556 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3556 
Other absorbtion methods 3556 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3555 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3548 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3548 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3546 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3546 
Zarathustra 3542 
Very very nice. 3523 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3523 
Theoretically possible? 3521 
So True 3520 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3509 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3504 
7 moths and one event... 3383 
The next day 3381 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3381 
Choose your poisons 3381 
Thank you 3380 
It is very nice. 3379 
Great day 3378 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3377 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3372 
Macondo listening distance. 3288 
Measured from? 3287 
The Listening Room July 7 3287 
8' all around 3286 
Some comments... 3286 
I am looking for inspiration. 3284 
Vent that woofer 3284 
I do not know yet what to do. 3284 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3283 
Ported 3283 
No port for me, if possible... 3283 
Might...... be.... 3283 
K-Horns? 3283 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3283 
They do appear 3283 
Path length of khorn 3283 
The memory lane. 3283 
Outside 3283 
KHorn facts and truth 3283 
Khorn extension 3283 
The options available.... 3283 
The last night looking… 3282 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3282 
About the use of reading my own site. 3281 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3281 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3281 
Just thinking out loud... 3281 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3281 
Driver? 3281 
Two separate individuals 3281 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3281 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3281 
One more simple idea 3281 
A good thinking. 3279 
A next day. 3279 
Deja vu 3278 
It is all depend of your roo 3278 
What the holly garbage. 3268 
What about at a lower volume... 3268 
I do not know why. 3267 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3214 
SSET ;-) 3213 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3213 
More of the same? 3212 
Yes, this is an option too. 3212 
Actually… 3212 
The Scanspeaks 3212 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3212 
Ah, Winnie... 3212 
Last version 3212 
I wrote about it. 3211 
Layout 3211 
Kind of LF depression… 3208 
The one that got away 3208 
Updated. 3208 
Respect! 3207 
There are plenty things to think about. 3207 
Devil invented the room :) 3207 
The way how I see it… 3207 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3206 
One more theoretical solution 3205 
Almost familiar 3205 
This weekend 3201 
Sum and Difference 3201 
It is in the picture... 3201 
Nice bias 3201 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3201 
The grilling analogy 3201 
Some listening today. 3200 
Back to the drawing table. 3194 
Bring them forward 3194 
Promising.... 3194 
Aligned how? 3193 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3193 
Nice but need more work 3186 
Getting there... 3181 
It all looks very nice... 3181 
It is still all for grabs. 3181 
Great Morning!!! 3180 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3180 
Some thinking required… 3179 
I never done anything like this… 3178 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3177 
Phase and Room Modes 3177 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3176 
I am back. 3175 
I need some volume… 3174 
Line Gain 3174 
What a brilliant idea! 3174 
The full monty 3174 
Yep. I know. 3173 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3173 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3173 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3170 
You know the voices are right... 3170 
Some freaking magic. 3169 
Explanation 3169 
11 feet apart 3168 
Juts a proposal. 3168 
Stronger preamp 3167 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3166 
Sick? No. 3166 
Strong pre 3166 
I think it will be no 312.... 3166 
The new room is officially open. 3153 
A picture… 3139 
What a beautiful set-up! 3139 
Dream place 3138 
Headphones sound from playback 3137 
The headphone analogy 3136 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3136 
Wrong way 3136 
Sounds like an insult to me 3136 
Imaging. 3136 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3130 
Learn to forget 3129 
The infrabass injection. 3019 
The number 20 3019 
Undertones? 3018 
Resonance distortion 3018 
There are many options 3018 
I want it... 3018 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3018 
Clarity in the murk 3018 
The gentle exit 3018 
I understand 3018 
Low frequency dithering 3018 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3018 
Eventually! 2834 
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