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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3676 
Big 3676 
Old house? 3676 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3676 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3676 
For a Given Room 3675 
House Inspections & Warranties 3675 
A min Room size.... 3669 
Charging the Large Room 3669 
A bit deeper. 3669 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3668 
Comfort 3668 
Choices 3667 
Value 3667 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3667 
"romantic" illusion... 3667 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3667 
My kids... 3667 
Bingo 3667 
Interesting discussion indeed 3667 
The High Demands System 3666 
Paul S -- 3666 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3666 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3663 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3663 
Happiness 3663 
Various Stages of Young 3663 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3662 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3662 
Using the real estate 3662 
Through the roof 3659 
Sideways 3658 
If not a midbass horn? 3656 
What Comes Naturally 3656 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3656 
In That Case... 3656 
The game is on. 3654 
Mazel Tov! 3654 
Great news 3654 
Wonderful! 3654 
I think it will be better with time. 3654 
Gaddis House 3654 
Congratulations! 3653 
View vs. Practicality 3650 
Multi-Tasking 3650 
Exactly! 3650 
Equipment between speakers... 3650 
Top Gear 3650 
I see no problems with "between". 3650 
Oh well... 3650 
Wall of nature 3650 
Big Window 3650 
Shades and Night Vision 3650 
...they do image wonderfully... 3650 
Another attic project? 3649 
Infinite baffle 3649 
IB 3649 
Mold 3649 
Attic Ventilation 3649 
Possible 3648 
Just strategizing 3648 
Normal orientation 3648 
Confusion. 3648 
Specifics 3648 
Driver Orientation 3648 
That all need to be though out. 3648 
It nigh be a problem 3648 
Ideas 3648 
Opposing woofers 3648 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3648 
Blow hard 3648 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3648 
Couple of things 3648 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3636 
That's not a problem :) 3636 
A LF solution for a new room 3579 
Another midbass?!!? 3576 
Another option to consider 3574 
Room comfort upgrades 3573 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3571 
The color of the listening room. 3557 
This would be nice...... 3554 
That is it. 3544 
Congratulations 3544 
Well, 3544 
The last week of moving... 3535 
We are home! 3531 
Congratulations! 3531 
We found a new room in House.... 3525 
Bass in bass-ment? 3524 
True, but. . . 3524 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3523 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3523 
It took for a while. 3486 
Time/Change 3485 
In regards to chairs... 3485 
This week. 3483 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3483 
The first day. 3481 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3481 
Sounds like a nice time... 3481 
For now.... 3480 
Soft Bass 3480 
Getting somewhere. 3479 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3479 
Diffusion 3478 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3477 
Space behind 3477 
Slowly going back to the business. 3462 
Keep on truckin' 3462 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3460 
Audio vs Video playback. 3457 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3456 
AV 3456 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3456 
A good configuration. 3455 
Injection Channel 3455 
It will come later. 3455 
Going there.... 3453 
Toddler Listeners 3452 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3452 
The honeymoon night. 3450 
Proximity 3450 
A chicken and egg situation 3441 
So far so good. 3436 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3434 
Ok, a first objective look. 3429 
Some room dealing basics 3428 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3427 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3426 
Bass trap 3426 
I will see... 3426 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3426 
Other absorbtion methods 3426 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3425 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3418 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3418 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3416 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3416 
Zarathustra 3412 
Very very nice. 3393 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3393 
Theoretically possible? 3391 
So True 3390 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3379 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3374 
7 moths and one event... 3253 
The next day 3251 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3251 
Choose your poisons 3251 
Thank you 3250 
It is very nice. 3249 
Great day 3248 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3247 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3242 
Macondo listening distance. 3158 
Measured from? 3157 
The Listening Room July 7 3157 
8' all around 3156 
Some comments... 3156 
I am looking for inspiration. 3154 
Vent that woofer 3154 
I do not know yet what to do. 3154 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3153 
Ported 3153 
No port for me, if possible... 3153 
Might...... be.... 3153 
K-Horns? 3153 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3153 
They do appear 3153 
Path length of khorn 3153 
The memory lane. 3153 
Outside 3153 
KHorn facts and truth 3153 
Khorn extension 3153 
The options available.... 3153 
The last night looking… 3152 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3152 
About the use of reading my own site. 3151 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3151 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3151 
Just thinking out loud... 3151 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3151 
Driver? 3151 
Two separate individuals 3151 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3151 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3151 
One more simple idea 3151 
A good thinking. 3149 
A next day. 3149 
Deja vu 3148 
It is all depend of your roo 3148 
What the holly garbage. 3138 
What about at a lower volume... 3138 
I do not know why. 3137 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3084 
SSET ;-) 3083 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3083 
More of the same? 3082 
Yes, this is an option too. 3082 
Actually… 3082 
The Scanspeaks 3082 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3082 
Ah, Winnie... 3082 
Last version 3082 
I wrote about it. 3081 
Layout 3081 
Kind of LF depression… 3078 
The one that got away 3078 
Updated. 3078 
Respect! 3077 
There are plenty things to think about. 3077 
Devil invented the room :) 3077 
The way how I see it… 3077 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3076 
One more theoretical solution 3075 
Almost familiar 3075 
This weekend 3071 
Sum and Difference 3071 
It is in the picture... 3071 
Nice bias 3071 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3071 
The grilling analogy 3071 
Some listening today. 3070 
Back to the drawing table. 3064 
Bring them forward 3064 
Promising.... 3064 
Aligned how? 3063 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3063 
Nice but need more work 3056 
Getting there... 3051 
It all looks very nice... 3051 
It is still all for grabs. 3051 
Great Morning!!! 3050 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3050 
Some thinking required… 3049 
I never done anything like this… 3048 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3047 
Phase and Room Modes 3047 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3046 
I am back. 3045 
I need some volume… 3044 
Line Gain 3044 
What a brilliant idea! 3044 
The full monty 3044 
Yep. I know. 3043 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3043 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3043 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3040 
You know the voices are right... 3040 
Some freaking magic. 3039 
Explanation 3039 
11 feet apart 3038 
Juts a proposal. 3038 
Stronger preamp 3037 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3036 
Sick? No. 3036 
Strong pre 3036 
I think it will be no 312.... 3036 
The new room is officially open. 3023 
A picture… 3009 
What a beautiful set-up! 3009 
Dream place 3008 
Headphones sound from playback 3007 
The headphone analogy 3006 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3006 
Wrong way 3006 
Sounds like an insult to me 3006 
Imaging. 3006 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3000 
Learn to forget 2999 
The infrabass injection. 2889 
The number 20 2889 
Undertones? 2888 
Resonance distortion 2888 
There are many options 2888 
I want it... 2888 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2888 
Clarity in the murk 2888 
The gentle exit 2888 
I understand 2888 
Low frequency dithering 2888 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2888 
Eventually! 2704 
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