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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3727 
Big 3727 
Old house? 3727 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3727 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3727 
For a Given Room 3726 
House Inspections & Warranties 3726 
A min Room size.... 3720 
Charging the Large Room 3720 
A bit deeper. 3720 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3719 
Comfort 3719 
Choices 3718 
Value 3718 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3718 
"romantic" illusion... 3718 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3718 
My kids... 3718 
Bingo 3718 
Interesting discussion indeed 3718 
The High Demands System 3717 
Paul S -- 3717 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3717 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3714 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3714 
Happiness 3714 
Various Stages of Young 3714 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3713 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3713 
Using the real estate 3713 
Through the roof 3710 
Sideways 3709 
If not a midbass horn? 3707 
What Comes Naturally 3707 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3707 
In That Case... 3707 
The game is on. 3705 
Mazel Tov! 3705 
Great news 3705 
Wonderful! 3705 
I think it will be better with time. 3705 
Gaddis House 3705 
Congratulations! 3704 
View vs. Practicality 3701 
Multi-Tasking 3701 
Exactly! 3701 
Equipment between speakers... 3701 
Top Gear 3701 
I see no problems with "between". 3701 
Oh well... 3701 
Wall of nature 3701 
Big Window 3701 
Shades and Night Vision 3701 
...they do image wonderfully... 3701 
Another attic project? 3700 
Infinite baffle 3700 
IB 3700 
Mold 3700 
Attic Ventilation 3700 
Possible 3699 
Just strategizing 3699 
Normal orientation 3699 
Confusion. 3699 
Specifics 3699 
Driver Orientation 3699 
That all need to be though out. 3699 
It nigh be a problem 3699 
Ideas 3699 
Opposing woofers 3699 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3699 
Blow hard 3699 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3699 
Couple of things 3699 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3687 
That's not a problem :) 3687 
A LF solution for a new room 3630 
Another midbass?!!? 3627 
Another option to consider 3625 
Room comfort upgrades 3624 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3622 
The color of the listening room. 3608 
This would be nice...... 3605 
That is it. 3595 
Congratulations 3595 
Well, 3595 
The last week of moving... 3586 
We are home! 3582 
Congratulations! 3582 
We found a new room in House.... 3576 
Bass in bass-ment? 3575 
True, but. . . 3575 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3574 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3574 
It took for a while. 3537 
Time/Change 3536 
In regards to chairs... 3536 
This week. 3534 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3534 
The first day. 3532 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3532 
Sounds like a nice time... 3532 
For now.... 3531 
Soft Bass 3531 
Getting somewhere. 3530 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3530 
Diffusion 3529 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3528 
Space behind 3528 
Slowly going back to the business. 3513 
Keep on truckin' 3513 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3511 
Audio vs Video playback. 3508 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3507 
AV 3507 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3507 
A good configuration. 3506 
Injection Channel 3506 
It will come later. 3506 
Going there.... 3504 
Toddler Listeners 3503 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3503 
The honeymoon night. 3501 
Proximity 3501 
A chicken and egg situation 3492 
So far so good. 3487 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3485 
Ok, a first objective look. 3480 
Some room dealing basics 3479 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3478 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3477 
Bass trap 3477 
I will see... 3477 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3477 
Other absorbtion methods 3477 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3476 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3469 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3469 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3467 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3467 
Zarathustra 3463 
Very very nice. 3444 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3444 
Theoretically possible? 3442 
So True 3441 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3430 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3425 
7 moths and one event... 3304 
The next day 3302 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3302 
Choose your poisons 3302 
Thank you 3301 
It is very nice. 3300 
Great day 3299 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3298 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3293 
Macondo listening distance. 3209 
Measured from? 3208 
The Listening Room July 7 3208 
8' all around 3207 
Some comments... 3207 
I am looking for inspiration. 3205 
Vent that woofer 3205 
I do not know yet what to do. 3205 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3204 
Ported 3204 
No port for me, if possible... 3204 
Might...... be.... 3204 
K-Horns? 3204 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3204 
They do appear 3204 
Path length of khorn 3204 
The memory lane. 3204 
Outside 3204 
KHorn facts and truth 3204 
Khorn extension 3204 
The options available.... 3204 
The last night looking… 3203 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3203 
About the use of reading my own site. 3202 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3202 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3202 
Just thinking out loud... 3202 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3202 
Driver? 3202 
Two separate individuals 3202 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3202 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3202 
One more simple idea 3202 
A good thinking. 3200 
A next day. 3200 
Deja vu 3199 
It is all depend of your roo 3199 
What the holly garbage. 3189 
What about at a lower volume... 3189 
I do not know why. 3188 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3135 
SSET ;-) 3134 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3134 
More of the same? 3133 
Yes, this is an option too. 3133 
Actually… 3133 
The Scanspeaks 3133 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3133 
Ah, Winnie... 3133 
Last version 3133 
I wrote about it. 3132 
Layout 3132 
Kind of LF depression… 3129 
The one that got away 3129 
Updated. 3129 
Respect! 3128 
There are plenty things to think about. 3128 
Devil invented the room :) 3128 
The way how I see it… 3128 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3127 
One more theoretical solution 3126 
Almost familiar 3126 
This weekend 3122 
Sum and Difference 3122 
It is in the picture... 3122 
Nice bias 3122 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3122 
The grilling analogy 3122 
Some listening today. 3121 
Back to the drawing table. 3115 
Bring them forward 3115 
Promising.... 3115 
Aligned how? 3114 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3114 
Nice but need more work 3107 
Getting there... 3102 
It all looks very nice... 3102 
It is still all for grabs. 3102 
Great Morning!!! 3101 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3101 
Some thinking required… 3100 
I never done anything like this… 3099 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3098 
Phase and Room Modes 3098 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3097 
I am back. 3096 
I need some volume… 3095 
Line Gain 3095 
What a brilliant idea! 3095 
The full monty 3095 
Yep. I know. 3094 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3094 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3094 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3091 
You know the voices are right... 3091 
Some freaking magic. 3090 
Explanation 3090 
11 feet apart 3089 
Juts a proposal. 3089 
Stronger preamp 3088 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3087 
Sick? No. 3087 
Strong pre 3087 
I think it will be no 312.... 3087 
The new room is officially open. 3074 
A picture… 3060 
What a beautiful set-up! 3060 
Dream place 3059 
Headphones sound from playback 3058 
The headphone analogy 3057 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3057 
Wrong way 3057 
Sounds like an insult to me 3057 
Imaging. 3057 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3051 
Learn to forget 3050 
The infrabass injection. 2940 
The number 20 2940 
Undertones? 2939 
Resonance distortion 2939 
There are many options 2939 
I want it... 2939 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2939 
Clarity in the murk 2939 
The gentle exit 2939 
I understand 2939 
Low frequency dithering 2939 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2939 
Eventually! 2755 
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