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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3834 
Big 3834 
Old house? 3834 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3834 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3834 
For a Given Room 3833 
House Inspections & Warranties 3833 
A min Room size.... 3827 
Charging the Large Room 3827 
A bit deeper. 3827 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3826 
Comfort 3826 
Choices 3825 
Value 3825 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3825 
"romantic" illusion... 3825 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3825 
My kids... 3825 
Bingo 3825 
Interesting discussion indeed 3825 
The High Demands System 3824 
Paul S -- 3824 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3824 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3821 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3821 
Happiness 3821 
Various Stages of Young 3821 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3820 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3820 
Using the real estate 3820 
Through the roof 3817 
Sideways 3816 
If not a midbass horn? 3814 
What Comes Naturally 3814 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3814 
In That Case... 3814 
The game is on. 3812 
Mazel Tov! 3812 
Great news 3812 
Wonderful! 3812 
I think it will be better with time. 3812 
Gaddis House 3812 
Congratulations! 3811 
View vs. Practicality 3808 
Multi-Tasking 3808 
Exactly! 3808 
Equipment between speakers... 3808 
Top Gear 3808 
I see no problems with "between". 3808 
Oh well... 3808 
Wall of nature 3808 
Big Window 3808 
Shades and Night Vision 3808 
...they do image wonderfully... 3808 
Another attic project? 3807 
Infinite baffle 3807 
IB 3807 
Mold 3807 
Attic Ventilation 3807 
Possible 3806 
Just strategizing 3806 
Normal orientation 3806 
Confusion. 3806 
Specifics 3806 
Driver Orientation 3806 
That all need to be though out. 3806 
It nigh be a problem 3806 
Ideas 3806 
Opposing woofers 3806 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3806 
Blow hard 3806 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3806 
Couple of things 3806 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3794 
That's not a problem :) 3794 
A LF solution for a new room 3737 
Another midbass?!!? 3734 
Another option to consider 3732 
Room comfort upgrades 3731 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3729 
The color of the listening room. 3715 
This would be nice...... 3712 
That is it. 3702 
Congratulations 3702 
Well, 3702 
The last week of moving... 3693 
We are home! 3689 
Congratulations! 3689 
We found a new room in House.... 3683 
Bass in bass-ment? 3682 
True, but. . . 3682 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3681 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3681 
It took for a while. 3644 
Time/Change 3643 
In regards to chairs... 3643 
This week. 3641 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3641 
The first day. 3639 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3639 
Sounds like a nice time... 3639 
For now.... 3638 
Soft Bass 3638 
Getting somewhere. 3637 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3637 
Diffusion 3636 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3635 
Space behind 3635 
Slowly going back to the business. 3620 
Keep on truckin' 3620 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3618 
Audio vs Video playback. 3615 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3614 
AV 3614 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3614 
A good configuration. 3613 
Injection Channel 3613 
It will come later. 3613 
Going there.... 3611 
Toddler Listeners 3610 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3610 
The honeymoon night. 3608 
Proximity 3608 
A chicken and egg situation 3599 
So far so good. 3594 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3592 
Ok, a first objective look. 3587 
Some room dealing basics 3586 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3585 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3584 
Bass trap 3584 
I will see... 3584 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3584 
Other absorbtion methods 3584 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3583 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3576 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3576 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3574 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3574 
Zarathustra 3570 
Very very nice. 3551 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3551 
Theoretically possible? 3549 
So True 3548 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3537 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3532 
7 moths and one event... 3411 
The next day 3409 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3409 
Choose your poisons 3409 
Thank you 3408 
It is very nice. 3407 
Great day 3406 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3405 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3400 
Macondo listening distance. 3316 
Measured from? 3315 
The Listening Room July 7 3315 
8' all around 3314 
Some comments... 3314 
I am looking for inspiration. 3312 
Vent that woofer 3312 
I do not know yet what to do. 3312 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3311 
Ported 3311 
No port for me, if possible... 3311 
Might...... be.... 3311 
K-Horns? 3311 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3311 
They do appear 3311 
Path length of khorn 3311 
The memory lane. 3311 
Outside 3311 
KHorn facts and truth 3311 
Khorn extension 3311 
The options available.... 3311 
The last night looking… 3310 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3310 
About the use of reading my own site. 3309 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3309 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3309 
Just thinking out loud... 3309 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3309 
Driver? 3309 
Two separate individuals 3309 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3309 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3309 
One more simple idea 3309 
A good thinking. 3307 
A next day. 3307 
Deja vu 3306 
It is all depend of your roo 3306 
What the holly garbage. 3296 
What about at a lower volume... 3296 
I do not know why. 3295 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3242 
SSET ;-) 3241 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3241 
More of the same? 3240 
Yes, this is an option too. 3240 
Actually… 3240 
The Scanspeaks 3240 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3240 
Ah, Winnie... 3240 
Last version 3240 
I wrote about it. 3239 
Layout 3239 
Kind of LF depression… 3236 
The one that got away 3236 
Updated. 3236 
Respect! 3235 
There are plenty things to think about. 3235 
Devil invented the room :) 3235 
The way how I see it… 3235 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3234 
One more theoretical solution 3233 
Almost familiar 3233 
This weekend 3229 
Sum and Difference 3229 
It is in the picture... 3229 
Nice bias 3229 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3229 
The grilling analogy 3229 
Some listening today. 3228 
Back to the drawing table. 3222 
Bring them forward 3222 
Promising.... 3222 
Aligned how? 3221 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3221 
Nice but need more work 3214 
Getting there... 3209 
It all looks very nice... 3209 
It is still all for grabs. 3209 
Great Morning!!! 3208 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3208 
Some thinking required… 3207 
I never done anything like this… 3206 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3205 
Phase and Room Modes 3205 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3204 
I am back. 3203 
I need some volume… 3202 
Line Gain 3202 
What a brilliant idea! 3202 
The full monty 3202 
Yep. I know. 3201 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3201 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3201 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3198 
You know the voices are right... 3198 
Some freaking magic. 3197 
Explanation 3197 
11 feet apart 3196 
Juts a proposal. 3196 
Stronger preamp 3195 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3194 
Sick? No. 3194 
Strong pre 3194 
I think it will be no 312.... 3194 
The new room is officially open. 3181 
A picture… 3167 
What a beautiful set-up! 3167 
Dream place 3166 
Headphones sound from playback 3165 
The headphone analogy 3164 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3164 
Wrong way 3164 
Sounds like an insult to me 3164 
Imaging. 3164 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3158 
Learn to forget 3157 
The infrabass injection. 3047 
The number 20 3047 
Undertones? 3046 
Resonance distortion 3046 
There are many options 3046 
I want it... 3046 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3046 
Clarity in the murk 3046 
The gentle exit 3046 
I understand 3046 
Low frequency dithering 3046 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3046 
Eventually! 2862 
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