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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3797 
Big 3797 
Old house? 3797 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3797 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3797 
For a Given Room 3796 
House Inspections & Warranties 3796 
A min Room size.... 3790 
Charging the Large Room 3790 
A bit deeper. 3790 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3789 
Comfort 3789 
Choices 3788 
Value 3788 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3788 
"romantic" illusion... 3788 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3788 
My kids... 3788 
Bingo 3788 
Interesting discussion indeed 3788 
The High Demands System 3787 
Paul S -- 3787 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3787 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3784 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3784 
Happiness 3784 
Various Stages of Young 3784 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3783 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3783 
Using the real estate 3783 
Through the roof 3780 
Sideways 3779 
If not a midbass horn? 3777 
What Comes Naturally 3777 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3777 
In That Case... 3777 
The game is on. 3775 
Mazel Tov! 3775 
Great news 3775 
Wonderful! 3775 
I think it will be better with time. 3775 
Gaddis House 3775 
Congratulations! 3774 
View vs. Practicality 3771 
Multi-Tasking 3771 
Exactly! 3771 
Equipment between speakers... 3771 
Top Gear 3771 
I see no problems with "between". 3771 
Oh well... 3771 
Wall of nature 3771 
Big Window 3771 
Shades and Night Vision 3771 
...they do image wonderfully... 3771 
Another attic project? 3770 
Infinite baffle 3770 
IB 3770 
Mold 3770 
Attic Ventilation 3770 
Possible 3769 
Just strategizing 3769 
Normal orientation 3769 
Confusion. 3769 
Specifics 3769 
Driver Orientation 3769 
That all need to be though out. 3769 
It nigh be a problem 3769 
Ideas 3769 
Opposing woofers 3769 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3769 
Blow hard 3769 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3769 
Couple of things 3769 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3757 
That's not a problem :) 3757 
A LF solution for a new room 3700 
Another midbass?!!? 3697 
Another option to consider 3695 
Room comfort upgrades 3694 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3692 
The color of the listening room. 3678 
This would be nice...... 3675 
That is it. 3665 
Congratulations 3665 
Well, 3665 
The last week of moving... 3656 
We are home! 3652 
Congratulations! 3652 
We found a new room in House.... 3646 
Bass in bass-ment? 3645 
True, but. . . 3645 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3644 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3644 
It took for a while. 3607 
Time/Change 3606 
In regards to chairs... 3606 
This week. 3604 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3604 
The first day. 3602 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3602 
Sounds like a nice time... 3602 
For now.... 3601 
Soft Bass 3601 
Getting somewhere. 3600 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3600 
Diffusion 3599 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3598 
Space behind 3598 
Slowly going back to the business. 3583 
Keep on truckin' 3583 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3581 
Audio vs Video playback. 3578 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3577 
AV 3577 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3577 
A good configuration. 3576 
Injection Channel 3576 
It will come later. 3576 
Going there.... 3574 
Toddler Listeners 3573 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3573 
The honeymoon night. 3571 
Proximity 3571 
A chicken and egg situation 3562 
So far so good. 3557 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3555 
Ok, a first objective look. 3550 
Some room dealing basics 3549 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3548 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3547 
Bass trap 3547 
I will see... 3547 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3547 
Other absorbtion methods 3547 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3546 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3539 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3539 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3537 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3537 
Zarathustra 3533 
Very very nice. 3514 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3514 
Theoretically possible? 3512 
So True 3511 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3500 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3495 
7 moths and one event... 3374 
The next day 3372 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3372 
Choose your poisons 3372 
Thank you 3371 
It is very nice. 3370 
Great day 3369 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3368 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3363 
Macondo listening distance. 3279 
Measured from? 3278 
The Listening Room July 7 3278 
8' all around 3277 
Some comments... 3277 
I am looking for inspiration. 3275 
Vent that woofer 3275 
I do not know yet what to do. 3275 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3274 
Ported 3274 
No port for me, if possible... 3274 
Might...... be.... 3274 
K-Horns? 3274 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3274 
They do appear 3274 
Path length of khorn 3274 
The memory lane. 3274 
Outside 3274 
KHorn facts and truth 3274 
Khorn extension 3274 
The options available.... 3274 
The last night looking… 3273 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3273 
About the use of reading my own site. 3272 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3272 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3272 
Just thinking out loud... 3272 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3272 
Driver? 3272 
Two separate individuals 3272 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3272 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3272 
One more simple idea 3272 
A good thinking. 3270 
A next day. 3270 
Deja vu 3269 
It is all depend of your roo 3269 
What the holly garbage. 3259 
What about at a lower volume... 3259 
I do not know why. 3258 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3205 
SSET ;-) 3204 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3204 
More of the same? 3203 
Yes, this is an option too. 3203 
Actually… 3203 
The Scanspeaks 3203 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3203 
Ah, Winnie... 3203 
Last version 3203 
I wrote about it. 3202 
Layout 3202 
Kind of LF depression… 3199 
The one that got away 3199 
Updated. 3199 
Respect! 3198 
There are plenty things to think about. 3198 
Devil invented the room :) 3198 
The way how I see it… 3198 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3197 
One more theoretical solution 3196 
Almost familiar 3196 
This weekend 3192 
Sum and Difference 3192 
It is in the picture... 3192 
Nice bias 3192 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3192 
The grilling analogy 3192 
Some listening today. 3191 
Back to the drawing table. 3185 
Bring them forward 3185 
Promising.... 3185 
Aligned how? 3184 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3184 
Nice but need more work 3177 
Getting there... 3172 
It all looks very nice... 3172 
It is still all for grabs. 3172 
Great Morning!!! 3171 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3171 
Some thinking required… 3170 
I never done anything like this… 3169 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3168 
Phase and Room Modes 3168 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3167 
I am back. 3166 
I need some volume… 3165 
Line Gain 3165 
What a brilliant idea! 3165 
The full monty 3165 
Yep. I know. 3164 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3164 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3164 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3161 
You know the voices are right... 3161 
Some freaking magic. 3160 
Explanation 3160 
11 feet apart 3159 
Juts a proposal. 3159 
Stronger preamp 3158 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3157 
Sick? No. 3157 
Strong pre 3157 
I think it will be no 312.... 3157 
The new room is officially open. 3144 
A picture… 3130 
What a beautiful set-up! 3130 
Dream place 3129 
Headphones sound from playback 3128 
The headphone analogy 3127 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3127 
Wrong way 3127 
Sounds like an insult to me 3127 
Imaging. 3127 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3121 
Learn to forget 3120 
The infrabass injection. 3010 
The number 20 3010 
Undertones? 3009 
Resonance distortion 3009 
There are many options 3009 
I want it... 3009 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3009 
Clarity in the murk 3009 
The gentle exit 3009 
I understand 3009 
Low frequency dithering 3009 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3009 
Eventually! 2825 
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