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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3745 
Big 3745 
Old house? 3745 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3745 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3745 
For a Given Room 3744 
House Inspections & Warranties 3744 
A min Room size.... 3738 
Charging the Large Room 3738 
A bit deeper. 3738 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3737 
Comfort 3737 
Choices 3736 
Value 3736 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3736 
"romantic" illusion... 3736 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3736 
My kids... 3736 
Bingo 3736 
Interesting discussion indeed 3736 
The High Demands System 3735 
Paul S -- 3735 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3735 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3732 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3732 
Happiness 3732 
Various Stages of Young 3732 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3731 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3731 
Using the real estate 3731 
Through the roof 3728 
Sideways 3727 
If not a midbass horn? 3725 
What Comes Naturally 3725 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3725 
In That Case... 3725 
The game is on. 3723 
Mazel Tov! 3723 
Great news 3723 
Wonderful! 3723 
I think it will be better with time. 3723 
Gaddis House 3723 
Congratulations! 3722 
View vs. Practicality 3719 
Multi-Tasking 3719 
Exactly! 3719 
Equipment between speakers... 3719 
Top Gear 3719 
I see no problems with "between". 3719 
Oh well... 3719 
Wall of nature 3719 
Big Window 3719 
Shades and Night Vision 3719 
...they do image wonderfully... 3719 
Another attic project? 3718 
Infinite baffle 3718 
IB 3718 
Mold 3718 
Attic Ventilation 3718 
Possible 3717 
Just strategizing 3717 
Normal orientation 3717 
Confusion. 3717 
Specifics 3717 
Driver Orientation 3717 
That all need to be though out. 3717 
It nigh be a problem 3717 
Ideas 3717 
Opposing woofers 3717 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3717 
Blow hard 3717 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3717 
Couple of things 3717 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3705 
That's not a problem :) 3705 
A LF solution for a new room 3648 
Another midbass?!!? 3645 
Another option to consider 3643 
Room comfort upgrades 3642 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3640 
The color of the listening room. 3626 
This would be nice...... 3623 
That is it. 3613 
Congratulations 3613 
Well, 3613 
The last week of moving... 3604 
We are home! 3600 
Congratulations! 3600 
We found a new room in House.... 3594 
Bass in bass-ment? 3593 
True, but. . . 3593 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3592 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3592 
It took for a while. 3555 
Time/Change 3554 
In regards to chairs... 3554 
This week. 3552 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3552 
The first day. 3550 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3550 
Sounds like a nice time... 3550 
For now.... 3549 
Soft Bass 3549 
Getting somewhere. 3548 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3548 
Diffusion 3547 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3546 
Space behind 3546 
Slowly going back to the business. 3531 
Keep on truckin' 3531 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3529 
Audio vs Video playback. 3526 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3525 
AV 3525 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3525 
A good configuration. 3524 
Injection Channel 3524 
It will come later. 3524 
Going there.... 3522 
Toddler Listeners 3521 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3521 
The honeymoon night. 3519 
Proximity 3519 
A chicken and egg situation 3510 
So far so good. 3505 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3503 
Ok, a first objective look. 3498 
Some room dealing basics 3497 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3496 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3495 
Bass trap 3495 
I will see... 3495 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3495 
Other absorbtion methods 3495 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3494 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3487 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3487 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3485 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3485 
Zarathustra 3481 
Very very nice. 3462 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3462 
Theoretically possible? 3460 
So True 3459 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3448 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3443 
7 moths and one event... 3322 
The next day 3320 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3320 
Choose your poisons 3320 
Thank you 3319 
It is very nice. 3318 
Great day 3317 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3316 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3311 
Macondo listening distance. 3227 
Measured from? 3226 
The Listening Room July 7 3226 
8' all around 3225 
Some comments... 3225 
I am looking for inspiration. 3223 
Vent that woofer 3223 
I do not know yet what to do. 3223 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3222 
Ported 3222 
No port for me, if possible... 3222 
Might...... be.... 3222 
K-Horns? 3222 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3222 
They do appear 3222 
Path length of khorn 3222 
The memory lane. 3222 
Outside 3222 
KHorn facts and truth 3222 
Khorn extension 3222 
The options available.... 3222 
The last night looking… 3221 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3221 
About the use of reading my own site. 3220 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3220 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3220 
Just thinking out loud... 3220 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3220 
Driver? 3220 
Two separate individuals 3220 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3220 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3220 
One more simple idea 3220 
A good thinking. 3218 
A next day. 3218 
Deja vu 3217 
It is all depend of your roo 3217 
What the holly garbage. 3207 
What about at a lower volume... 3207 
I do not know why. 3206 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3153 
SSET ;-) 3152 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3152 
More of the same? 3151 
Yes, this is an option too. 3151 
Actually… 3151 
The Scanspeaks 3151 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3151 
Ah, Winnie... 3151 
Last version 3151 
I wrote about it. 3150 
Layout 3150 
Kind of LF depression… 3147 
The one that got away 3147 
Updated. 3147 
Respect! 3146 
There are plenty things to think about. 3146 
Devil invented the room :) 3146 
The way how I see it… 3146 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3145 
One more theoretical solution 3144 
Almost familiar 3144 
This weekend 3140 
Sum and Difference 3140 
It is in the picture... 3140 
Nice bias 3140 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3140 
The grilling analogy 3140 
Some listening today. 3139 
Back to the drawing table. 3133 
Bring them forward 3133 
Promising.... 3133 
Aligned how? 3132 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3132 
Nice but need more work 3125 
Getting there... 3120 
It all looks very nice... 3120 
It is still all for grabs. 3120 
Great Morning!!! 3119 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3119 
Some thinking required… 3118 
I never done anything like this… 3117 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3116 
Phase and Room Modes 3116 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3115 
I am back. 3114 
I need some volume… 3113 
Line Gain 3113 
What a brilliant idea! 3113 
The full monty 3113 
Yep. I know. 3112 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3112 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3112 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3109 
You know the voices are right... 3109 
Some freaking magic. 3108 
Explanation 3108 
11 feet apart 3107 
Juts a proposal. 3107 
Stronger preamp 3106 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3105 
Sick? No. 3105 
Strong pre 3105 
I think it will be no 312.... 3105 
The new room is officially open. 3092 
A picture… 3078 
What a beautiful set-up! 3078 
Dream place 3077 
Headphones sound from playback 3076 
The headphone analogy 3075 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3075 
Wrong way 3075 
Sounds like an insult to me 3075 
Imaging. 3075 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3069 
Learn to forget 3068 
The infrabass injection. 2958 
The number 20 2958 
Undertones? 2957 
Resonance distortion 2957 
There are many options 2957 
I want it... 2957 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2957 
Clarity in the murk 2957 
The gentle exit 2957 
I understand 2957 
Low frequency dithering 2957 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2957 
Eventually! 2773 
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