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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3845 
Big 3845 
Old house? 3845 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3845 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3845 
For a Given Room 3844 
House Inspections & Warranties 3844 
A min Room size.... 3838 
Charging the Large Room 3838 
A bit deeper. 3838 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3837 
Comfort 3837 
Choices 3836 
Value 3836 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3836 
"romantic" illusion... 3836 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3836 
My kids... 3836 
Bingo 3836 
Interesting discussion indeed 3836 
The High Demands System 3835 
Paul S -- 3835 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3835 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3832 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3832 
Happiness 3832 
Various Stages of Young 3832 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3831 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3831 
Using the real estate 3831 
Through the roof 3828 
Sideways 3827 
If not a midbass horn? 3825 
What Comes Naturally 3825 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3825 
In That Case... 3825 
The game is on. 3823 
Mazel Tov! 3823 
Great news 3823 
Wonderful! 3823 
I think it will be better with time. 3823 
Gaddis House 3823 
Congratulations! 3822 
View vs. Practicality 3819 
Multi-Tasking 3819 
Exactly! 3819 
Equipment between speakers... 3819 
Top Gear 3819 
I see no problems with "between". 3819 
Oh well... 3819 
Wall of nature 3819 
Big Window 3819 
Shades and Night Vision 3819 
...they do image wonderfully... 3819 
Another attic project? 3818 
Infinite baffle 3818 
IB 3818 
Mold 3818 
Attic Ventilation 3818 
Possible 3817 
Just strategizing 3817 
Normal orientation 3817 
Confusion. 3817 
Specifics 3817 
Driver Orientation 3817 
That all need to be though out. 3817 
It nigh be a problem 3817 
Ideas 3817 
Opposing woofers 3817 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3817 
Blow hard 3817 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3817 
Couple of things 3817 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3805 
That's not a problem :) 3805 
A LF solution for a new room 3748 
Another midbass?!!? 3745 
Another option to consider 3743 
Room comfort upgrades 3742 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3740 
The color of the listening room. 3726 
This would be nice...... 3723 
That is it. 3713 
Congratulations 3713 
Well, 3713 
The last week of moving... 3704 
We are home! 3700 
Congratulations! 3700 
We found a new room in House.... 3694 
Bass in bass-ment? 3693 
True, but. . . 3693 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3692 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3692 
It took for a while. 3655 
Time/Change 3654 
In regards to chairs... 3654 
This week. 3652 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3652 
The first day. 3650 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3650 
Sounds like a nice time... 3650 
For now.... 3649 
Soft Bass 3649 
Getting somewhere. 3648 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3648 
Diffusion 3647 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3646 
Space behind 3646 
Slowly going back to the business. 3631 
Keep on truckin' 3631 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3629 
Audio vs Video playback. 3626 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3625 
AV 3625 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3625 
A good configuration. 3624 
Injection Channel 3624 
It will come later. 3624 
Going there.... 3622 
Toddler Listeners 3621 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3621 
The honeymoon night. 3619 
Proximity 3619 
A chicken and egg situation 3610 
So far so good. 3605 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3603 
Ok, a first objective look. 3598 
Some room dealing basics 3597 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3596 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3595 
Bass trap 3595 
I will see... 3595 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3595 
Other absorbtion methods 3595 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3594 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3587 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3587 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3585 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3585 
Zarathustra 3581 
Very very nice. 3562 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3562 
Theoretically possible? 3560 
So True 3559 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3548 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3543 
7 moths and one event... 3422 
The next day 3420 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3420 
Choose your poisons 3420 
Thank you 3419 
It is very nice. 3418 
Great day 3417 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3416 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3411 
Macondo listening distance. 3327 
Measured from? 3326 
The Listening Room July 7 3326 
8' all around 3325 
Some comments... 3325 
I am looking for inspiration. 3323 
Vent that woofer 3323 
I do not know yet what to do. 3323 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3322 
Ported 3322 
No port for me, if possible... 3322 
Might...... be.... 3322 
K-Horns? 3322 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3322 
They do appear 3322 
Path length of khorn 3322 
The memory lane. 3322 
Outside 3322 
KHorn facts and truth 3322 
Khorn extension 3322 
The options available.... 3322 
The last night looking… 3321 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3321 
About the use of reading my own site. 3320 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3320 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3320 
Just thinking out loud... 3320 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3320 
Driver? 3320 
Two separate individuals 3320 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3320 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3320 
One more simple idea 3320 
A good thinking. 3318 
A next day. 3318 
Deja vu 3317 
It is all depend of your roo 3317 
What the holly garbage. 3307 
What about at a lower volume... 3307 
I do not know why. 3306 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3253 
SSET ;-) 3252 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3252 
More of the same? 3251 
Yes, this is an option too. 3251 
Actually… 3251 
The Scanspeaks 3251 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3251 
Ah, Winnie... 3251 
Last version 3251 
I wrote about it. 3250 
Layout 3250 
Kind of LF depression… 3247 
The one that got away 3247 
Updated. 3247 
Respect! 3246 
There are plenty things to think about. 3246 
Devil invented the room :) 3246 
The way how I see it… 3246 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3245 
One more theoretical solution 3244 
Almost familiar 3244 
This weekend 3240 
Sum and Difference 3240 
It is in the picture... 3240 
Nice bias 3240 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3240 
The grilling analogy 3240 
Some listening today. 3239 
Back to the drawing table. 3233 
Bring them forward 3233 
Promising.... 3233 
Aligned how? 3232 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3232 
Nice but need more work 3225 
Getting there... 3220 
It all looks very nice... 3220 
It is still all for grabs. 3220 
Great Morning!!! 3219 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3219 
Some thinking required… 3218 
I never done anything like this… 3217 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3216 
Phase and Room Modes 3216 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3215 
I am back. 3214 
I need some volume… 3213 
Line Gain 3213 
What a brilliant idea! 3213 
The full monty 3213 
Yep. I know. 3212 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3212 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3212 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3209 
You know the voices are right... 3209 
Some freaking magic. 3208 
Explanation 3208 
11 feet apart 3207 
Juts a proposal. 3207 
Stronger preamp 3206 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3205 
Sick? No. 3205 
Strong pre 3205 
I think it will be no 312.... 3205 
The new room is officially open. 3192 
A picture… 3178 
What a beautiful set-up! 3178 
Dream place 3177 
Headphones sound from playback 3176 
The headphone analogy 3175 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3175 
Wrong way 3175 
Sounds like an insult to me 3175 
Imaging. 3175 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3169 
Learn to forget 3168 
The infrabass injection. 3058 
The number 20 3058 
Undertones? 3057 
Resonance distortion 3057 
There are many options 3057 
I want it... 3057 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3057 
Clarity in the murk 3057 
The gentle exit 3057 
I understand 3057 
Low frequency dithering 3057 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3057 
Eventually! 2873 
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