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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3615 
Big 3615 
Old house? 3615 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3615 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3615 
For a Given Room 3614 
House Inspections & Warranties 3614 
A min Room size.... 3608 
Charging the Large Room 3608 
A bit deeper. 3608 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3607 
Comfort 3607 
Choices 3606 
Value 3606 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3606 
"romantic" illusion... 3606 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3606 
My kids... 3606 
Bingo 3606 
Interesting discussion indeed 3606 
The High Demands System 3605 
Paul S -- 3605 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3605 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3602 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3602 
Happiness 3602 
Various Stages of Young 3602 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3601 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3601 
Using the real estate 3601 
Through the roof 3598 
Sideways 3597 
If not a midbass horn? 3595 
What Comes Naturally 3595 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3595 
In That Case... 3595 
The game is on. 3593 
Mazel Tov! 3593 
Great news 3593 
Wonderful! 3593 
I think it will be better with time. 3593 
Gaddis House 3593 
Congratulations! 3592 
View vs. Practicality 3589 
Multi-Tasking 3589 
Exactly! 3589 
Equipment between speakers... 3589 
Top Gear 3589 
I see no problems with "between". 3589 
Oh well... 3589 
Wall of nature 3589 
Big Window 3589 
Shades and Night Vision 3589 
...they do image wonderfully... 3589 
Another attic project? 3588 
Infinite baffle 3588 
IB 3588 
Mold 3588 
Attic Ventilation 3588 
Possible 3587 
Just strategizing 3587 
Normal orientation 3587 
Confusion. 3587 
Specifics 3587 
Driver Orientation 3587 
That all need to be though out. 3587 
It nigh be a problem 3587 
Ideas 3587 
Opposing woofers 3587 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3587 
Blow hard 3587 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3587 
Couple of things 3587 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3575 
That's not a problem :) 3575 
A LF solution for a new room 3518 
Another midbass?!!? 3515 
Another option to consider 3513 
Room comfort upgrades 3512 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3510 
The color of the listening room. 3496 
This would be nice...... 3493 
That is it. 3483 
Congratulations 3483 
Well, 3483 
The last week of moving... 3474 
We are home! 3470 
Congratulations! 3470 
We found a new room in House.... 3464 
Bass in bass-ment? 3463 
True, but. . . 3463 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3462 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3462 
It took for a while. 3425 
Time/Change 3424 
In regards to chairs... 3424 
This week. 3422 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3422 
The first day. 3420 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3420 
Sounds like a nice time... 3420 
For now.... 3419 
Soft Bass 3419 
Getting somewhere. 3418 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3418 
Diffusion 3417 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3416 
Space behind 3416 
Slowly going back to the business. 3401 
Keep on truckin' 3401 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3399 
Audio vs Video playback. 3396 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3395 
AV 3395 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3395 
A good configuration. 3394 
Injection Channel 3394 
It will come later. 3394 
Going there.... 3392 
Toddler Listeners 3391 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3391 
The honeymoon night. 3389 
Proximity 3389 
A chicken and egg situation 3380 
So far so good. 3375 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3373 
Ok, a first objective look. 3368 
Some room dealing basics 3367 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3366 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3365 
Bass trap 3365 
I will see... 3365 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3365 
Other absorbtion methods 3365 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3364 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3357 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3357 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3355 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3355 
Zarathustra 3351 
Very very nice. 3332 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3332 
Theoretically possible? 3330 
So True 3329 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3318 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3313 
7 moths and one event... 3192 
The next day 3190 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3190 
Choose your poisons 3190 
Thank you 3189 
It is very nice. 3188 
Great day 3187 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3186 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3181 
Macondo listening distance. 3097 
Measured from? 3096 
The Listening Room July 7 3096 
8' all around 3095 
Some comments... 3095 
I am looking for inspiration. 3093 
Vent that woofer 3093 
I do not know yet what to do. 3093 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3092 
Ported 3092 
No port for me, if possible... 3092 
Might...... be.... 3092 
K-Horns? 3092 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3092 
They do appear 3092 
Path length of khorn 3092 
The memory lane. 3092 
Outside 3092 
KHorn facts and truth 3092 
Khorn extension 3092 
The options available.... 3092 
The last night looking… 3091 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3091 
About the use of reading my own site. 3090 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3090 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3090 
Just thinking out loud... 3090 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3090 
Driver? 3090 
Two separate individuals 3090 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3090 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3090 
One more simple idea 3090 
A good thinking. 3088 
A next day. 3088 
Deja vu 3087 
It is all depend of your roo 3087 
What the holly garbage. 3077 
What about at a lower volume... 3077 
I do not know why. 3076 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3023 
SSET ;-) 3022 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3022 
More of the same? 3021 
Yes, this is an option too. 3021 
Actually… 3021 
The Scanspeaks 3021 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3021 
Ah, Winnie... 3021 
Last version 3021 
I wrote about it. 3020 
Layout 3020 
Kind of LF depression… 3017 
The one that got away 3017 
Updated. 3017 
Respect! 3016 
There are plenty things to think about. 3016 
Devil invented the room :) 3016 
The way how I see it… 3016 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3015 
One more theoretical solution 3014 
Almost familiar 3014 
This weekend 3010 
Sum and Difference 3010 
It is in the picture... 3010 
Nice bias 3010 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3010 
The grilling analogy 3010 
Some listening today. 3009 
Back to the drawing table. 3003 
Bring them forward 3003 
Promising.... 3003 
Aligned how? 3002 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3002 
Nice but need more work 2995 
Getting there... 2990 
It all looks very nice... 2990 
It is still all for grabs. 2990 
Great Morning!!! 2989 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2989 
Some thinking required… 2988 
I never done anything like this… 2987 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2986 
Phase and Room Modes 2986 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2985 
I am back. 2984 
I need some volume… 2983 
Line Gain 2983 
What a brilliant idea! 2983 
The full monty 2983 
Yep. I know. 2982 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2982 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2982 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2979 
You know the voices are right... 2979 
Some freaking magic. 2978 
Explanation 2978 
11 feet apart 2977 
Juts a proposal. 2977 
Stronger preamp 2976 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2975 
Sick? No. 2975 
Strong pre 2975 
I think it will be no 312.... 2975 
The new room is officially open. 2962 
A picture… 2948 
What a beautiful set-up! 2948 
Dream place 2947 
Headphones sound from playback 2946 
The headphone analogy 2945 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2945 
Wrong way 2945 
Sounds like an insult to me 2945 
Imaging. 2945 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2939 
Learn to forget 2938 
The infrabass injection. 2828 
The number 20 2828 
Undertones? 2827 
Resonance distortion 2827 
There are many options 2827 
I want it... 2827 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2827 
Clarity in the murk 2827 
The gentle exit 2827 
I understand 2827 
Low frequency dithering 2827 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2827 
Eventually! 2643 
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