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Performances Exchange (Dead) Components Exchange (Dead) Satire Trade Audio Demoronizator AD-1 My Audio Leftovers Links Search Forums Search Google Search Contact Contact Romy The Cat?   Is it REALLY Important?   Ok, contact Romy the CaT Thread WITH the new posts. Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours. A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 1041  Big 1041  Old house? 1041  To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 1041  Invisible and time-aligned idea. 1041  For a Given Room 1040  House Inspections & Warranties 1040  A min Room size.... 1034  Charging the Large Room 1034  A bit deeper. 1034  Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 1033  Comfort 1033  Choices 1032  Value 1032  Property line setbacks & local building codes 1032  "romantic" illusion... 1032  Do not need to be isolationist. 1032  My kids... 1032  Bingo 1032  Interesting discussion indeed 1032  The High Demands System 1031  Paul S -- 1031  Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 1031  Losing my listening room virginity? 1028  Somewhere about 2yo... 1028  Happiness 1028  Various Stages of Young 1028  Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 1027  Bent Bass and Double Doors 1027  Using the real estate 1027  Through the roof 1024  Sideways 1023  If not a midbass horn? 1021  What Comes Naturally 1021  It will be probably two bass channels. 1021  In That Case... 1021  The game is on. 1019  Mazel Tov! 1019  Great news 1019  Wonderful! 1019  I think it will be better with time. 1019  Gaddis House 1019  Congratulations! 1018  View vs. Practicality 1015  Multi-Tasking 1015  Exactly! 1015  Equipment between speakers... 1015  Top Gear 1015  I see no problems with "between". 1015  Oh well... 1015  Wall of nature 1015  Big Window 1015  Shades and Night Vision 1015  ...they do image wonderfully... 1015  Another attic project? 1014  Infinite baffle 1014  IB 1014  Mold 1014  Attic Ventilation 1014  Possible 1013  Just strategizing 1013  Normal orientation 1013  Confusion. 1013  Specifics 1013  Driver Orientation 1013  That all need to be though out. 1013  It nigh be a problem 1013  Ideas 1013  Opposing woofers 1013  Cabinet Size for "Subs" 1013  Blow hard 1013  Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 1013  Couple of things 1013  So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 1001  That's not a problem :) 1001  A LF solution for a new room 944  Another midbass?!!? 941  Another option to consider 939  Room comfort upgrades 938  Small-blood Macondo 2016? 936  The color of the listening room. 922  This would be nice...... 919  That is it. 909  Congratulations 909  Well, 909  The last week of moving... 900  We are home! 896  Congratulations! 896  We found a new room in House.... 890  Bass in bass-ment? 889  True, but. . . 889  Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 888  Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 888  It took for a while. 851  Time/Change 850  In regards to chairs... 850  This week. 848  What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 848  The first day. 846  Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 846  Sounds like a nice time... 846  For now.... 845  Soft Bass 845  Getting somewhere. 844  Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 844  Diffusion 843  Waiting two other shoes to drop… 842  Space behind 842  Slowly going back to the business. 827  Keep on truckin' 827  New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 825  Audio vs Video playback. 822  Audio and video separate or combined? 821  AV 821  Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 821  A good configuration. 820  Injection Channel 820  It will come later. 820  Going there.... 818  Toddler Listeners 817  I wish I had a toddler forever. 817  The honeymoon night. 815  Proximity 815  A chicken and egg situation 806  So far so good. 801  A ULF solution for my new listening room 799  Ok, a first objective look. 794  Some room dealing basics 793  Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 792  Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 791  Bass trap 791  I will see... 791  Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 791  Other absorbtion methods 791  Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 790  Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 783  Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 783  I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 781  I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 781  Zarathustra 777  Very very nice. 758  OB (etc.) at Midbass 758  Theoretically possible? 756  So True 755  This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 744  Are they Brucknerised yet? 739  7 moths and one event... 618  The next day 616  I don't understand the video problem. . . 616  Choose your poisons 616  Thank you 615  It is very nice. 614  Great day 613  Macondo and wife satisfaction. 612  A truly peaceful feeling. 607  Macondo listening distance. 523  Measured from? 522  The Listening Room July 7 522  8' all around 521  Some comments... 521  I am looking for inspiration. 519  Vent that woofer 519  I do not know yet what to do. 519  Port vs. Not Sealed 518  Ported 518  No port for me, if possible... 518  Might...... be.... 518  K-Horns? 518  K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 518  They do appear 518  Path length of khorn 518  The memory lane. 518  Outside 518  KHorn facts and truth 518  Khorn extension 518  The options available.... 518  The last night looking… 517  LF Circuit Mysteries 517  About the use of reading my own site. 516  Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 516  Could be, could be not :) im not you... 516  Just thinking out loud... 516  Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 516  Driver? 516  Two separate individuals 516  Not a fan of weak magnets 516  Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 516  One more simple idea 516  A good thinking. 514  A next day. 514  Deja vu 513  It is all depend of your roo 513  What the holly garbage. 503  What about at a lower volume... 503  I do not know why. 502  Changing Macondo Configuration 449  SSET ;-) 448  Thank you, I might need to look into it. 448  More of the same? 447  Yes, this is an option too. 447  Actually… 447  The Scanspeaks 447  The Scanspeak woofers. 447  Ah, Winnie... 447  Last version 447  I wrote about it. 446  Layout 446  Kind of LF depression… 443  The one that got away 443  Updated. 443  Respect! 442  There are plenty things to think about. 442  Devil invented the room :) 442  The way how I see it… 442  A semi-temporary solution for now. 441  One more theoretical solution 440  Almost familiar 440  This weekend 436  Sum and Difference 436  It is in the picture... 436  Nice bias 436  DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 436  The grilling analogy 436  Some listening today. 435  Back to the drawing table. 429  Bring them forward 429  Promising.... 429  Aligned how? 428  Elementary, Watson. :-) 428  Nice but need more work 421  Getting there... 416  It all looks very nice... 416  It is still all for grabs. 416  Great Morning!!! 415  Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 415  Some thinking required… 414  I never done anything like this… 413  Still have no idea why it works as it does. 412  Phase and Room Modes 412  What a remarkable idiot!!!! 411  I am back. 410  I need some volume… 409  Line Gain 409  What a brilliant idea! 409  The full monty 409  Yep. I know. 408  Just like a clockwork!!! 408  Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 408  I do not like it this arguing ... 405  You know the voices are right... 405  Some freaking magic. 404  Explanation 404  11 feet apart 403  Juts a proposal. 403  Stronger preamp 402  A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 401  Sick? No. 401  Strong pre 401  I think it will be no 312.... 401  The new room is officially open. 388  A picture… 374  What a beautiful set-up! 374  Dream place 373  Headphones sound from playback 372  The headphone analogy 371  Sound in a head vs sound in space 371  Wrong way 371  Sounds like an insult to me 371  Imaging. 371  Some odd pleasure with no memory. 365  Learn to forget 364  The infrabass injection. 254  The number 20 254  Undertones? 253  Resonance distortion 253  There are many options 253  I want it... 253  Music vs, Sound Effects 253  Clarity in the murk 253  The gentle exit 253  I understand 253  Low frequency dithering 253  Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 253  Eventually! 69  All context of this site except the Forum's posts Copyright © Roman Bessnow 2004-2018 All messages within the Site’s Forum Copyright © by authors of the posts Last 24-hours posts:  0   Total human visitors:  23,614,424   Search the Site           Search Site Forum      Search Site via Google Login into Site Login: Pass:     Create a New Account     Forgot your Account Classical events in Boston AUG 17 Black Sheep Contempo» AUG 18 Rossini’s Petite Mes» AUG 19 Andris Nelsons, cond» AUG 20 Chamber Music» AUG 20 Borromeo String Quar» AUG 21 Ying Quartet» AUG 23 Landmarks Dance Carn» AUG 23 Schuberts Summer Jou» NPR Classical Programs exclusive first listen: hel» unearthing mendelssohn's lo» felix mendelssohn's 'scotti» felix mendelssohn's genius » love and lunacy: vivaldi's » composer, conductor lukas f» modern music sweep for clas» russian valentine: prokofie» Classical Music News review: anna netrebko sang» michael francis» review: intimate schubert » must-see ‘messiah’: the we» this is the best ‘messiah’» 7 classical music concerts» premio santa cecilia 2018 » osmo vanska, risk-taker wi» the best classical music o» san francisco symphony lan» dutch composer joël bons w» review: exploring langston» a border-crossing work win» felix mildenberger» drumul dracului» nina beilina, soviet violi» callas and aretha: the wee» review: at the philharmoni» More Music News »» Composer's Anniversaries Zelter, Karl Friedrich (11» Berlioz, Hector (11 Decemb» Schindler, Alma (31 August» Mahler, Alma (31 August 18» Ornstein, Leo (11 December» De Sabata, Victor (10 Apri» Carter, Elliott (11 Decemb» Bach, Jan (11 December 193» van Otterloo, Rogier (11 D» Faverman, John (11 Decembe» My Audio Leftovers Micro-Seiki air-suspend» Lamm ML-2 Single-Ended » Altec 808A compression » Koetsu Onyx Platinum Ca» SME M2 - 12" Tonearm wi» Vitavox S2 Compression » Lamm L2 Reference pream» REL Precedent 646C tuner Mid-range tantrix round» Rohde & Schwarz EU-6201» Korvet “Egg” Tonearm More Leftovers »»