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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3743 
Big 3743 
Old house? 3743 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3743 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3743 
For a Given Room 3742 
House Inspections & Warranties 3742 
A min Room size.... 3736 
Charging the Large Room 3736 
A bit deeper. 3736 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3735 
Comfort 3735 
Choices 3734 
Value 3734 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3734 
"romantic" illusion... 3734 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3734 
My kids... 3734 
Bingo 3734 
Interesting discussion indeed 3734 
The High Demands System 3733 
Paul S -- 3733 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3733 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3730 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3730 
Happiness 3730 
Various Stages of Young 3730 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3729 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3729 
Using the real estate 3729 
Through the roof 3726 
Sideways 3725 
If not a midbass horn? 3723 
What Comes Naturally 3723 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3723 
In That Case... 3723 
The game is on. 3721 
Mazel Tov! 3721 
Great news 3721 
Wonderful! 3721 
I think it will be better with time. 3721 
Gaddis House 3721 
Congratulations! 3720 
View vs. Practicality 3717 
Multi-Tasking 3717 
Exactly! 3717 
Equipment between speakers... 3717 
Top Gear 3717 
I see no problems with "between". 3717 
Oh well... 3717 
Wall of nature 3717 
Big Window 3717 
Shades and Night Vision 3717 
...they do image wonderfully... 3717 
Another attic project? 3716 
Infinite baffle 3716 
IB 3716 
Mold 3716 
Attic Ventilation 3716 
Possible 3715 
Just strategizing 3715 
Normal orientation 3715 
Confusion. 3715 
Specifics 3715 
Driver Orientation 3715 
That all need to be though out. 3715 
It nigh be a problem 3715 
Ideas 3715 
Opposing woofers 3715 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3715 
Blow hard 3715 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3715 
Couple of things 3715 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3703 
That's not a problem :) 3703 
A LF solution for a new room 3646 
Another midbass?!!? 3643 
Another option to consider 3641 
Room comfort upgrades 3640 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3638 
The color of the listening room. 3624 
This would be nice...... 3621 
That is it. 3611 
Congratulations 3611 
Well, 3611 
The last week of moving... 3602 
We are home! 3598 
Congratulations! 3598 
We found a new room in House.... 3592 
Bass in bass-ment? 3591 
True, but. . . 3591 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3590 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3590 
It took for a while. 3553 
Time/Change 3552 
In regards to chairs... 3552 
This week. 3550 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3550 
The first day. 3548 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3548 
Sounds like a nice time... 3548 
For now.... 3547 
Soft Bass 3547 
Getting somewhere. 3546 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3546 
Diffusion 3545 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3544 
Space behind 3544 
Slowly going back to the business. 3529 
Keep on truckin' 3529 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3527 
Audio vs Video playback. 3524 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3523 
AV 3523 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3523 
A good configuration. 3522 
Injection Channel 3522 
It will come later. 3522 
Going there.... 3520 
Toddler Listeners 3519 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3519 
The honeymoon night. 3517 
Proximity 3517 
A chicken and egg situation 3508 
So far so good. 3503 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3501 
Ok, a first objective look. 3496 
Some room dealing basics 3495 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3494 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3493 
Bass trap 3493 
I will see... 3493 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3493 
Other absorbtion methods 3493 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3492 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3485 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3485 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3483 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3483 
Zarathustra 3479 
Very very nice. 3460 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3460 
Theoretically possible? 3458 
So True 3457 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3446 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3441 
7 moths and one event... 3320 
The next day 3318 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3318 
Choose your poisons 3318 
Thank you 3317 
It is very nice. 3316 
Great day 3315 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3314 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3309 
Macondo listening distance. 3225 
Measured from? 3224 
The Listening Room July 7 3224 
8' all around 3223 
Some comments... 3223 
I am looking for inspiration. 3221 
Vent that woofer 3221 
I do not know yet what to do. 3221 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3220 
Ported 3220 
No port for me, if possible... 3220 
Might...... be.... 3220 
K-Horns? 3220 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3220 
They do appear 3220 
Path length of khorn 3220 
The memory lane. 3220 
Outside 3220 
KHorn facts and truth 3220 
Khorn extension 3220 
The options available.... 3220 
The last night looking… 3219 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3219 
About the use of reading my own site. 3218 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3218 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3218 
Just thinking out loud... 3218 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3218 
Driver? 3218 
Two separate individuals 3218 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3218 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3218 
One more simple idea 3218 
A good thinking. 3216 
A next day. 3216 
Deja vu 3215 
It is all depend of your roo 3215 
What the holly garbage. 3205 
What about at a lower volume... 3205 
I do not know why. 3204 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3151 
SSET ;-) 3150 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3150 
More of the same? 3149 
Yes, this is an option too. 3149 
Actually… 3149 
The Scanspeaks 3149 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3149 
Ah, Winnie... 3149 
Last version 3149 
I wrote about it. 3148 
Layout 3148 
Kind of LF depression… 3145 
The one that got away 3145 
Updated. 3145 
Respect! 3144 
There are plenty things to think about. 3144 
Devil invented the room :) 3144 
The way how I see it… 3144 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3143 
One more theoretical solution 3142 
Almost familiar 3142 
This weekend 3138 
Sum and Difference 3138 
It is in the picture... 3138 
Nice bias 3138 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3138 
The grilling analogy 3138 
Some listening today. 3137 
Back to the drawing table. 3131 
Bring them forward 3131 
Promising.... 3131 
Aligned how? 3130 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3130 
Nice but need more work 3123 
Getting there... 3118 
It all looks very nice... 3118 
It is still all for grabs. 3118 
Great Morning!!! 3117 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3117 
Some thinking required… 3116 
I never done anything like this… 3115 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3114 
Phase and Room Modes 3114 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3113 
I am back. 3112 
I need some volume… 3111 
Line Gain 3111 
What a brilliant idea! 3111 
The full monty 3111 
Yep. I know. 3110 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3110 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3110 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3107 
You know the voices are right... 3107 
Some freaking magic. 3106 
Explanation 3106 
11 feet apart 3105 
Juts a proposal. 3105 
Stronger preamp 3104 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3103 
Sick? No. 3103 
Strong pre 3103 
I think it will be no 312.... 3103 
The new room is officially open. 3090 
A picture… 3076 
What a beautiful set-up! 3076 
Dream place 3075 
Headphones sound from playback 3074 
The headphone analogy 3073 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3073 
Wrong way 3073 
Sounds like an insult to me 3073 
Imaging. 3073 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3067 
Learn to forget 3066 
The infrabass injection. 2956 
The number 20 2956 
Undertones? 2955 
Resonance distortion 2955 
There are many options 2955 
I want it... 2955 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2955 
Clarity in the murk 2955 
The gentle exit 2955 
I understand 2955 
Low frequency dithering 2955 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2955 
Eventually! 2771 
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