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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3831 
Big 3831 
Old house? 3831 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3831 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3831 
For a Given Room 3830 
House Inspections & Warranties 3830 
A min Room size.... 3824 
Charging the Large Room 3824 
A bit deeper. 3824 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3823 
Comfort 3823 
Choices 3822 
Value 3822 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3822 
"romantic" illusion... 3822 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3822 
My kids... 3822 
Bingo 3822 
Interesting discussion indeed 3822 
The High Demands System 3821 
Paul S -- 3821 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3821 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3818 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3818 
Happiness 3818 
Various Stages of Young 3818 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3817 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3817 
Using the real estate 3817 
Through the roof 3814 
Sideways 3813 
If not a midbass horn? 3811 
What Comes Naturally 3811 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3811 
In That Case... 3811 
The game is on. 3809 
Mazel Tov! 3809 
Great news 3809 
Wonderful! 3809 
I think it will be better with time. 3809 
Gaddis House 3809 
Congratulations! 3808 
View vs. Practicality 3805 
Multi-Tasking 3805 
Exactly! 3805 
Equipment between speakers... 3805 
Top Gear 3805 
I see no problems with "between". 3805 
Oh well... 3805 
Wall of nature 3805 
Big Window 3805 
Shades and Night Vision 3805 
...they do image wonderfully... 3805 
Another attic project? 3804 
Infinite baffle 3804 
IB 3804 
Mold 3804 
Attic Ventilation 3804 
Possible 3803 
Just strategizing 3803 
Normal orientation 3803 
Confusion. 3803 
Specifics 3803 
Driver Orientation 3803 
That all need to be though out. 3803 
It nigh be a problem 3803 
Ideas 3803 
Opposing woofers 3803 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3803 
Blow hard 3803 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3803 
Couple of things 3803 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3791 
That's not a problem :) 3791 
A LF solution for a new room 3734 
Another midbass?!!? 3731 
Another option to consider 3729 
Room comfort upgrades 3728 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3726 
The color of the listening room. 3712 
This would be nice...... 3709 
That is it. 3699 
Congratulations 3699 
Well, 3699 
The last week of moving... 3690 
We are home! 3686 
Congratulations! 3686 
We found a new room in House.... 3680 
Bass in bass-ment? 3679 
True, but. . . 3679 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3678 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3678 
It took for a while. 3641 
Time/Change 3640 
In regards to chairs... 3640 
This week. 3638 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3638 
The first day. 3636 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3636 
Sounds like a nice time... 3636 
For now.... 3635 
Soft Bass 3635 
Getting somewhere. 3634 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3634 
Diffusion 3633 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3632 
Space behind 3632 
Slowly going back to the business. 3617 
Keep on truckin' 3617 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3615 
Audio vs Video playback. 3612 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3611 
AV 3611 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3611 
A good configuration. 3610 
Injection Channel 3610 
It will come later. 3610 
Going there.... 3608 
Toddler Listeners 3607 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3607 
The honeymoon night. 3605 
Proximity 3605 
A chicken and egg situation 3596 
So far so good. 3591 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3589 
Ok, a first objective look. 3584 
Some room dealing basics 3583 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3582 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3581 
Bass trap 3581 
I will see... 3581 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3581 
Other absorbtion methods 3581 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3580 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3573 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3573 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3571 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3571 
Zarathustra 3567 
Very very nice. 3548 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3548 
Theoretically possible? 3546 
So True 3545 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3534 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3529 
7 moths and one event... 3408 
The next day 3406 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3406 
Choose your poisons 3406 
Thank you 3405 
It is very nice. 3404 
Great day 3403 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3402 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3397 
Macondo listening distance. 3313 
Measured from? 3312 
The Listening Room July 7 3312 
8' all around 3311 
Some comments... 3311 
I am looking for inspiration. 3309 
Vent that woofer 3309 
I do not know yet what to do. 3309 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3308 
Ported 3308 
No port for me, if possible... 3308 
Might...... be.... 3308 
K-Horns? 3308 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3308 
They do appear 3308 
Path length of khorn 3308 
The memory lane. 3308 
Outside 3308 
KHorn facts and truth 3308 
Khorn extension 3308 
The options available.... 3308 
The last night looking… 3307 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3307 
About the use of reading my own site. 3306 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3306 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3306 
Just thinking out loud... 3306 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3306 
Driver? 3306 
Two separate individuals 3306 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3306 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3306 
One more simple idea 3306 
A good thinking. 3304 
A next day. 3304 
Deja vu 3303 
It is all depend of your roo 3303 
What the holly garbage. 3293 
What about at a lower volume... 3293 
I do not know why. 3292 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3239 
SSET ;-) 3238 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3238 
More of the same? 3237 
Yes, this is an option too. 3237 
Actually… 3237 
The Scanspeaks 3237 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3237 
Ah, Winnie... 3237 
Last version 3237 
I wrote about it. 3236 
Layout 3236 
Kind of LF depression… 3233 
The one that got away 3233 
Updated. 3233 
Respect! 3232 
There are plenty things to think about. 3232 
Devil invented the room :) 3232 
The way how I see it… 3232 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3231 
One more theoretical solution 3230 
Almost familiar 3230 
This weekend 3226 
Sum and Difference 3226 
It is in the picture... 3226 
Nice bias 3226 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3226 
The grilling analogy 3226 
Some listening today. 3225 
Back to the drawing table. 3219 
Bring them forward 3219 
Promising.... 3219 
Aligned how? 3218 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3218 
Nice but need more work 3211 
Getting there... 3206 
It all looks very nice... 3206 
It is still all for grabs. 3206 
Great Morning!!! 3205 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3205 
Some thinking required… 3204 
I never done anything like this… 3203 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3202 
Phase and Room Modes 3202 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3201 
I am back. 3200 
I need some volume… 3199 
Line Gain 3199 
What a brilliant idea! 3199 
The full monty 3199 
Yep. I know. 3198 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3198 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3198 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3195 
You know the voices are right... 3195 
Some freaking magic. 3194 
Explanation 3194 
11 feet apart 3193 
Juts a proposal. 3193 
Stronger preamp 3192 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3191 
Sick? No. 3191 
Strong pre 3191 
I think it will be no 312.... 3191 
The new room is officially open. 3178 
A picture… 3164 
What a beautiful set-up! 3164 
Dream place 3163 
Headphones sound from playback 3162 
The headphone analogy 3161 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3161 
Wrong way 3161 
Sounds like an insult to me 3161 
Imaging. 3161 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3155 
Learn to forget 3154 
The infrabass injection. 3044 
The number 20 3044 
Undertones? 3043 
Resonance distortion 3043 
There are many options 3043 
I want it... 3043 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3043 
Clarity in the murk 3043 
The gentle exit 3043 
I understand 3043 
Low frequency dithering 3043 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3043 
Eventually! 2859 
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