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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3818 
Big 3818 
Old house? 3818 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3818 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3818 
For a Given Room 3817 
House Inspections & Warranties 3817 
A min Room size.... 3811 
Charging the Large Room 3811 
A bit deeper. 3811 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3810 
Comfort 3810 
Choices 3809 
Value 3809 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3809 
"romantic" illusion... 3809 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3809 
My kids... 3809 
Bingo 3809 
Interesting discussion indeed 3809 
The High Demands System 3808 
Paul S -- 3808 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3808 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3805 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3805 
Happiness 3805 
Various Stages of Young 3805 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3804 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3804 
Using the real estate 3804 
Through the roof 3801 
Sideways 3800 
If not a midbass horn? 3798 
What Comes Naturally 3798 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3798 
In That Case... 3798 
The game is on. 3796 
Mazel Tov! 3796 
Great news 3796 
Wonderful! 3796 
I think it will be better with time. 3796 
Gaddis House 3796 
Congratulations! 3795 
View vs. Practicality 3792 
Multi-Tasking 3792 
Exactly! 3792 
Equipment between speakers... 3792 
Top Gear 3792 
I see no problems with "between". 3792 
Oh well... 3792 
Wall of nature 3792 
Big Window 3792 
Shades and Night Vision 3792 
...they do image wonderfully... 3792 
Another attic project? 3791 
Infinite baffle 3791 
IB 3791 
Mold 3791 
Attic Ventilation 3791 
Possible 3790 
Just strategizing 3790 
Normal orientation 3790 
Confusion. 3790 
Specifics 3790 
Driver Orientation 3790 
That all need to be though out. 3790 
It nigh be a problem 3790 
Ideas 3790 
Opposing woofers 3790 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3790 
Blow hard 3790 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3790 
Couple of things 3790 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3778 
That's not a problem :) 3778 
A LF solution for a new room 3721 
Another midbass?!!? 3718 
Another option to consider 3716 
Room comfort upgrades 3715 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3713 
The color of the listening room. 3699 
This would be nice...... 3696 
That is it. 3686 
Congratulations 3686 
Well, 3686 
The last week of moving... 3677 
We are home! 3673 
Congratulations! 3673 
We found a new room in House.... 3667 
Bass in bass-ment? 3666 
True, but. . . 3666 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3665 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3665 
It took for a while. 3628 
Time/Change 3627 
In regards to chairs... 3627 
This week. 3625 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3625 
The first day. 3623 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3623 
Sounds like a nice time... 3623 
For now.... 3622 
Soft Bass 3622 
Getting somewhere. 3621 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3621 
Diffusion 3620 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3619 
Space behind 3619 
Slowly going back to the business. 3604 
Keep on truckin' 3604 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3602 
Audio vs Video playback. 3599 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3598 
AV 3598 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3598 
A good configuration. 3597 
Injection Channel 3597 
It will come later. 3597 
Going there.... 3595 
Toddler Listeners 3594 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3594 
The honeymoon night. 3592 
Proximity 3592 
A chicken and egg situation 3583 
So far so good. 3578 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3576 
Ok, a first objective look. 3571 
Some room dealing basics 3570 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3569 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3568 
Bass trap 3568 
I will see... 3568 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3568 
Other absorbtion methods 3568 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3567 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3560 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3560 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3558 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3558 
Zarathustra 3554 
Very very nice. 3535 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3535 
Theoretically possible? 3533 
So True 3532 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3521 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3516 
7 moths and one event... 3395 
The next day 3393 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3393 
Choose your poisons 3393 
Thank you 3392 
It is very nice. 3391 
Great day 3390 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3389 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3384 
Macondo listening distance. 3300 
Measured from? 3299 
The Listening Room July 7 3299 
8' all around 3298 
Some comments... 3298 
I am looking for inspiration. 3296 
Vent that woofer 3296 
I do not know yet what to do. 3296 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3295 
Ported 3295 
No port for me, if possible... 3295 
Might...... be.... 3295 
K-Horns? 3295 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3295 
They do appear 3295 
Path length of khorn 3295 
The memory lane. 3295 
Outside 3295 
KHorn facts and truth 3295 
Khorn extension 3295 
The options available.... 3295 
The last night looking… 3294 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3294 
About the use of reading my own site. 3293 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3293 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3293 
Just thinking out loud... 3293 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3293 
Driver? 3293 
Two separate individuals 3293 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3293 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3293 
One more simple idea 3293 
A good thinking. 3291 
A next day. 3291 
Deja vu 3290 
It is all depend of your roo 3290 
What the holly garbage. 3280 
What about at a lower volume... 3280 
I do not know why. 3279 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3226 
SSET ;-) 3225 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3225 
More of the same? 3224 
Yes, this is an option too. 3224 
Actually… 3224 
The Scanspeaks 3224 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3224 
Ah, Winnie... 3224 
Last version 3224 
I wrote about it. 3223 
Layout 3223 
Kind of LF depression… 3220 
The one that got away 3220 
Updated. 3220 
Respect! 3219 
There are plenty things to think about. 3219 
Devil invented the room :) 3219 
The way how I see it… 3219 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3218 
One more theoretical solution 3217 
Almost familiar 3217 
This weekend 3213 
Sum and Difference 3213 
It is in the picture... 3213 
Nice bias 3213 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3213 
The grilling analogy 3213 
Some listening today. 3212 
Back to the drawing table. 3206 
Bring them forward 3206 
Promising.... 3206 
Aligned how? 3205 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3205 
Nice but need more work 3198 
Getting there... 3193 
It all looks very nice... 3193 
It is still all for grabs. 3193 
Great Morning!!! 3192 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3192 
Some thinking required… 3191 
I never done anything like this… 3190 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3189 
Phase and Room Modes 3189 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3188 
I am back. 3187 
I need some volume… 3186 
Line Gain 3186 
What a brilliant idea! 3186 
The full monty 3186 
Yep. I know. 3185 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3185 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3185 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3182 
You know the voices are right... 3182 
Some freaking magic. 3181 
Explanation 3181 
11 feet apart 3180 
Juts a proposal. 3180 
Stronger preamp 3179 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3178 
Sick? No. 3178 
Strong pre 3178 
I think it will be no 312.... 3178 
The new room is officially open. 3165 
A picture… 3151 
What a beautiful set-up! 3151 
Dream place 3150 
Headphones sound from playback 3149 
The headphone analogy 3148 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3148 
Wrong way 3148 
Sounds like an insult to me 3148 
Imaging. 3148 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3142 
Learn to forget 3141 
The infrabass injection. 3031 
The number 20 3031 
Undertones? 3030 
Resonance distortion 3030 
There are many options 3030 
I want it... 3030 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3030 
Clarity in the murk 3030 
The gentle exit 3030 
I understand 3030 
Low frequency dithering 3030 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3030 
Eventually! 2846 
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