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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3894 
Big 3894 
Old house? 3894 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3894 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3894 
For a Given Room 3893 
House Inspections & Warranties 3893 
A min Room size.... 3887 
Charging the Large Room 3887 
A bit deeper. 3887 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3886 
Comfort 3886 
Choices 3885 
Value 3885 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3885 
"romantic" illusion... 3885 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3885 
My kids... 3885 
Bingo 3885 
Interesting discussion indeed 3885 
The High Demands System 3884 
Paul S -- 3884 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3884 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3881 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3881 
Happiness 3881 
Various Stages of Young 3881 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3880 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3880 
Using the real estate 3880 
Through the roof 3877 
Sideways 3876 
If not a midbass horn? 3874 
What Comes Naturally 3874 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3874 
In That Case... 3874 
The game is on. 3872 
Mazel Tov! 3872 
Great news 3872 
Wonderful! 3872 
I think it will be better with time. 3872 
Gaddis House 3872 
Congratulations! 3871 
View vs. Practicality 3868 
Multi-Tasking 3868 
Exactly! 3868 
Equipment between speakers... 3868 
Top Gear 3868 
I see no problems with "between". 3868 
Oh well... 3868 
Wall of nature 3868 
Big Window 3868 
Shades and Night Vision 3868 
...they do image wonderfully... 3868 
Another attic project? 3867 
Infinite baffle 3867 
IB 3867 
Mold 3867 
Attic Ventilation 3867 
Possible 3866 
Just strategizing 3866 
Normal orientation 3866 
Confusion. 3866 
Specifics 3866 
Driver Orientation 3866 
That all need to be though out. 3866 
It nigh be a problem 3866 
Ideas 3866 
Opposing woofers 3866 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3866 
Blow hard 3866 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3866 
Couple of things 3866 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3854 
That's not a problem :) 3854 
A LF solution for a new room 3797 
Another midbass?!!? 3794 
Another option to consider 3792 
Room comfort upgrades 3791 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3789 
The color of the listening room. 3775 
This would be nice...... 3772 
That is it. 3762 
Congratulations 3762 
Well, 3762 
The last week of moving... 3753 
We are home! 3749 
Congratulations! 3749 
We found a new room in House.... 3743 
Bass in bass-ment? 3742 
True, but. . . 3742 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3741 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3741 
It took for a while. 3704 
Time/Change 3703 
In regards to chairs... 3703 
This week. 3701 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3701 
The first day. 3699 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3699 
Sounds like a nice time... 3699 
For now.... 3698 
Soft Bass 3698 
Getting somewhere. 3697 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3697 
Diffusion 3696 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3695 
Space behind 3695 
Slowly going back to the business. 3680 
Keep on truckin' 3680 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3678 
Audio vs Video playback. 3675 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3674 
AV 3674 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3674 
A good configuration. 3673 
Injection Channel 3673 
It will come later. 3673 
Going there.... 3671 
Toddler Listeners 3670 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3670 
The honeymoon night. 3668 
Proximity 3668 
A chicken and egg situation 3659 
So far so good. 3654 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3652 
Ok, a first objective look. 3647 
Some room dealing basics 3646 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3645 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3644 
Bass trap 3644 
I will see... 3644 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3644 
Other absorbtion methods 3644 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3643 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3636 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3636 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3634 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3634 
Zarathustra 3630 
Very very nice. 3611 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3611 
Theoretically possible? 3609 
So True 3608 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3597 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3592 
7 moths and one event... 3471 
The next day 3469 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3469 
Choose your poisons 3469 
Thank you 3468 
It is very nice. 3467 
Great day 3466 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3465 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3460 
Macondo listening distance. 3376 
Measured from? 3375 
The Listening Room July 7 3375 
8' all around 3374 
Some comments... 3374 
I am looking for inspiration. 3372 
Vent that woofer 3372 
I do not know yet what to do. 3372 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3371 
Ported 3371 
No port for me, if possible... 3371 
Might...... be.... 3371 
K-Horns? 3371 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3371 
They do appear 3371 
Path length of khorn 3371 
The memory lane. 3371 
Outside 3371 
KHorn facts and truth 3371 
Khorn extension 3371 
The options available.... 3371 
The last night looking… 3370 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3370 
About the use of reading my own site. 3369 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3369 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3369 
Just thinking out loud... 3369 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3369 
Driver? 3369 
Two separate individuals 3369 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3369 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3369 
One more simple idea 3369 
A good thinking. 3367 
A next day. 3367 
Deja vu 3366 
It is all depend of your roo 3366 
What the holly garbage. 3356 
What about at a lower volume... 3356 
I do not know why. 3355 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3302 
SSET ;-) 3301 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3301 
More of the same? 3300 
Yes, this is an option too. 3300 
Actually… 3300 
The Scanspeaks 3300 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3300 
Ah, Winnie... 3300 
Last version 3300 
I wrote about it. 3299 
Layout 3299 
Kind of LF depression… 3296 
The one that got away 3296 
Updated. 3296 
Respect! 3295 
There are plenty things to think about. 3295 
Devil invented the room :) 3295 
The way how I see it… 3295 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3294 
One more theoretical solution 3293 
Almost familiar 3293 
This weekend 3289 
Sum and Difference 3289 
It is in the picture... 3289 
Nice bias 3289 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3289 
The grilling analogy 3289 
Some listening today. 3288 
Back to the drawing table. 3282 
Bring them forward 3282 
Promising.... 3282 
Aligned how? 3281 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3281 
Nice but need more work 3274 
Getting there... 3269 
It all looks very nice... 3269 
It is still all for grabs. 3269 
Great Morning!!! 3268 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3268 
Some thinking required… 3267 
I never done anything like this… 3266 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3265 
Phase and Room Modes 3265 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3264 
I am back. 3263 
I need some volume… 3262 
Line Gain 3262 
What a brilliant idea! 3262 
The full monty 3262 
Yep. I know. 3261 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3261 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3261 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3258 
You know the voices are right... 3258 
Some freaking magic. 3257 
Explanation 3257 
11 feet apart 3256 
Juts a proposal. 3256 
Stronger preamp 3255 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3254 
Sick? No. 3254 
Strong pre 3254 
I think it will be no 312.... 3254 
The new room is officially open. 3241 
A picture… 3227 
What a beautiful set-up! 3227 
Dream place 3226 
Headphones sound from playback 3225 
The headphone analogy 3224 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3224 
Wrong way 3224 
Sounds like an insult to me 3224 
Imaging. 3224 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3218 
Learn to forget 3217 
The infrabass injection. 3107 
The number 20 3107 
Undertones? 3106 
Resonance distortion 3106 
There are many options 3106 
I want it... 3106 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3106 
Clarity in the murk 3106 
The gentle exit 3106 
I understand 3106 
Low frequency dithering 3106 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3106 
Eventually! 2922 
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