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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3605 
Big 3605 
Old house? 3605 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3605 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3605 
For a Given Room 3604 
House Inspections & Warranties 3604 
A min Room size.... 3598 
Charging the Large Room 3598 
A bit deeper. 3598 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3597 
Comfort 3597 
Choices 3596 
Value 3596 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3596 
"romantic" illusion... 3596 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3596 
My kids... 3596 
Bingo 3596 
Interesting discussion indeed 3596 
The High Demands System 3595 
Paul S -- 3595 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3595 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3592 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3592 
Happiness 3592 
Various Stages of Young 3592 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3591 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3591 
Using the real estate 3591 
Through the roof 3588 
Sideways 3587 
If not a midbass horn? 3585 
What Comes Naturally 3585 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3585 
In That Case... 3585 
The game is on. 3583 
Mazel Tov! 3583 
Great news 3583 
Wonderful! 3583 
I think it will be better with time. 3583 
Gaddis House 3583 
Congratulations! 3582 
View vs. Practicality 3579 
Multi-Tasking 3579 
Exactly! 3579 
Equipment between speakers... 3579 
Top Gear 3579 
I see no problems with "between". 3579 
Oh well... 3579 
Wall of nature 3579 
Big Window 3579 
Shades and Night Vision 3579 
...they do image wonderfully... 3579 
Another attic project? 3578 
Infinite baffle 3578 
IB 3578 
Mold 3578 
Attic Ventilation 3578 
Possible 3577 
Just strategizing 3577 
Normal orientation 3577 
Confusion. 3577 
Specifics 3577 
Driver Orientation 3577 
That all need to be though out. 3577 
It nigh be a problem 3577 
Ideas 3577 
Opposing woofers 3577 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3577 
Blow hard 3577 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3577 
Couple of things 3577 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3565 
That's not a problem :) 3565 
A LF solution for a new room 3508 
Another midbass?!!? 3505 
Another option to consider 3503 
Room comfort upgrades 3502 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3500 
The color of the listening room. 3486 
This would be nice...... 3483 
That is it. 3473 
Congratulations 3473 
Well, 3473 
The last week of moving... 3464 
We are home! 3460 
Congratulations! 3460 
We found a new room in House.... 3454 
Bass in bass-ment? 3453 
True, but. . . 3453 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3452 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3452 
It took for a while. 3415 
Time/Change 3414 
In regards to chairs... 3414 
This week. 3412 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3412 
The first day. 3410 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3410 
Sounds like a nice time... 3410 
For now.... 3409 
Soft Bass 3409 
Getting somewhere. 3408 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3408 
Diffusion 3407 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3406 
Space behind 3406 
Slowly going back to the business. 3391 
Keep on truckin' 3391 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3389 
Audio vs Video playback. 3386 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3385 
AV 3385 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3385 
A good configuration. 3384 
Injection Channel 3384 
It will come later. 3384 
Going there.... 3382 
Toddler Listeners 3381 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3381 
The honeymoon night. 3379 
Proximity 3379 
A chicken and egg situation 3370 
So far so good. 3365 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3363 
Ok, a first objective look. 3358 
Some room dealing basics 3357 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3356 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3355 
Bass trap 3355 
I will see... 3355 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3355 
Other absorbtion methods 3355 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3354 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3347 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3347 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3345 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3345 
Zarathustra 3341 
Very very nice. 3322 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3322 
Theoretically possible? 3320 
So True 3319 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3308 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3303 
7 moths and one event... 3182 
The next day 3180 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3180 
Choose your poisons 3180 
Thank you 3179 
It is very nice. 3178 
Great day 3177 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3176 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3171 
Macondo listening distance. 3087 
Measured from? 3086 
The Listening Room July 7 3086 
8' all around 3085 
Some comments... 3085 
I am looking for inspiration. 3083 
Vent that woofer 3083 
I do not know yet what to do. 3083 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3082 
Ported 3082 
No port for me, if possible... 3082 
Might...... be.... 3082 
K-Horns? 3082 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3082 
They do appear 3082 
Path length of khorn 3082 
The memory lane. 3082 
Outside 3082 
KHorn facts and truth 3082 
Khorn extension 3082 
The options available.... 3082 
The last night looking… 3081 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3081 
About the use of reading my own site. 3080 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3080 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3080 
Just thinking out loud... 3080 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3080 
Driver? 3080 
Two separate individuals 3080 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3080 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3080 
One more simple idea 3080 
A good thinking. 3078 
A next day. 3078 
Deja vu 3077 
It is all depend of your roo 3077 
What the holly garbage. 3067 
What about at a lower volume... 3067 
I do not know why. 3066 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3013 
SSET ;-) 3012 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3012 
More of the same? 3011 
Yes, this is an option too. 3011 
Actually… 3011 
The Scanspeaks 3011 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3011 
Ah, Winnie... 3011 
Last version 3011 
I wrote about it. 3010 
Layout 3010 
Kind of LF depression… 3007 
The one that got away 3007 
Updated. 3007 
Respect! 3006 
There are plenty things to think about. 3006 
Devil invented the room :) 3006 
The way how I see it… 3006 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3005 
One more theoretical solution 3004 
Almost familiar 3004 
This weekend 3000 
Sum and Difference 3000 
It is in the picture... 3000 
Nice bias 3000 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3000 
The grilling analogy 3000 
Some listening today. 2999 
Back to the drawing table. 2993 
Bring them forward 2993 
Promising.... 2993 
Aligned how? 2992 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 2992 
Nice but need more work 2985 
Getting there... 2980 
It all looks very nice... 2980 
It is still all for grabs. 2980 
Great Morning!!! 2979 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2979 
Some thinking required… 2978 
I never done anything like this… 2977 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2976 
Phase and Room Modes 2976 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2975 
I am back. 2974 
I need some volume… 2973 
Line Gain 2973 
What a brilliant idea! 2973 
The full monty 2973 
Yep. I know. 2972 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2972 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2972 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2969 
You know the voices are right... 2969 
Some freaking magic. 2968 
Explanation 2968 
11 feet apart 2967 
Juts a proposal. 2967 
Stronger preamp 2966 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2965 
Sick? No. 2965 
Strong pre 2965 
I think it will be no 312.... 2965 
The new room is officially open. 2952 
A picture… 2938 
What a beautiful set-up! 2938 
Dream place 2937 
Headphones sound from playback 2936 
The headphone analogy 2935 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2935 
Wrong way 2935 
Sounds like an insult to me 2935 
Imaging. 2935 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2929 
Learn to forget 2928 
The infrabass injection. 2818 
The number 20 2818 
Undertones? 2817 
Resonance distortion 2817 
There are many options 2817 
I want it... 2817 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2817 
Clarity in the murk 2817 
The gentle exit 2817 
I understand 2817 
Low frequency dithering 2817 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2817 
Eventually! 2633 
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