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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3772 
Big 3772 
Old house? 3772 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3772 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3772 
For a Given Room 3771 
House Inspections & Warranties 3771 
A min Room size.... 3765 
Charging the Large Room 3765 
A bit deeper. 3765 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3764 
Comfort 3764 
Choices 3763 
Value 3763 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3763 
"romantic" illusion... 3763 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3763 
My kids... 3763 
Bingo 3763 
Interesting discussion indeed 3763 
The High Demands System 3762 
Paul S -- 3762 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3762 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3759 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3759 
Happiness 3759 
Various Stages of Young 3759 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3758 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3758 
Using the real estate 3758 
Through the roof 3755 
Sideways 3754 
If not a midbass horn? 3752 
What Comes Naturally 3752 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3752 
In That Case... 3752 
The game is on. 3750 
Mazel Tov! 3750 
Great news 3750 
Wonderful! 3750 
I think it will be better with time. 3750 
Gaddis House 3750 
Congratulations! 3749 
View vs. Practicality 3746 
Multi-Tasking 3746 
Exactly! 3746 
Equipment between speakers... 3746 
Top Gear 3746 
I see no problems with "between". 3746 
Oh well... 3746 
Wall of nature 3746 
Big Window 3746 
Shades and Night Vision 3746 
...they do image wonderfully... 3746 
Another attic project? 3745 
Infinite baffle 3745 
IB 3745 
Mold 3745 
Attic Ventilation 3745 
Possible 3744 
Just strategizing 3744 
Normal orientation 3744 
Confusion. 3744 
Specifics 3744 
Driver Orientation 3744 
That all need to be though out. 3744 
It nigh be a problem 3744 
Ideas 3744 
Opposing woofers 3744 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3744 
Blow hard 3744 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3744 
Couple of things 3744 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3732 
That's not a problem :) 3732 
A LF solution for a new room 3675 
Another midbass?!!? 3672 
Another option to consider 3670 
Room comfort upgrades 3669 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3667 
The color of the listening room. 3653 
This would be nice...... 3650 
That is it. 3640 
Congratulations 3640 
Well, 3640 
The last week of moving... 3631 
We are home! 3627 
Congratulations! 3627 
We found a new room in House.... 3621 
Bass in bass-ment? 3620 
True, but. . . 3620 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3619 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3619 
It took for a while. 3582 
Time/Change 3581 
In regards to chairs... 3581 
This week. 3579 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3579 
The first day. 3577 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3577 
Sounds like a nice time... 3577 
For now.... 3576 
Soft Bass 3576 
Getting somewhere. 3575 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3575 
Diffusion 3574 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3573 
Space behind 3573 
Slowly going back to the business. 3558 
Keep on truckin' 3558 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3556 
Audio vs Video playback. 3553 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3552 
AV 3552 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3552 
A good configuration. 3551 
Injection Channel 3551 
It will come later. 3551 
Going there.... 3549 
Toddler Listeners 3548 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3548 
The honeymoon night. 3546 
Proximity 3546 
A chicken and egg situation 3537 
So far so good. 3532 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3530 
Ok, a first objective look. 3525 
Some room dealing basics 3524 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3523 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3522 
Bass trap 3522 
I will see... 3522 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3522 
Other absorbtion methods 3522 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3521 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3514 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3514 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3512 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3512 
Zarathustra 3508 
Very very nice. 3489 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3489 
Theoretically possible? 3487 
So True 3486 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3475 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3470 
7 moths and one event... 3349 
The next day 3347 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3347 
Choose your poisons 3347 
Thank you 3346 
It is very nice. 3345 
Great day 3344 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3343 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3338 
Macondo listening distance. 3254 
Measured from? 3253 
The Listening Room July 7 3253 
8' all around 3252 
Some comments... 3252 
I am looking for inspiration. 3250 
Vent that woofer 3250 
I do not know yet what to do. 3250 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3249 
Ported 3249 
No port for me, if possible... 3249 
Might...... be.... 3249 
K-Horns? 3249 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3249 
They do appear 3249 
Path length of khorn 3249 
The memory lane. 3249 
Outside 3249 
KHorn facts and truth 3249 
Khorn extension 3249 
The options available.... 3249 
The last night looking… 3248 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3248 
About the use of reading my own site. 3247 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3247 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3247 
Just thinking out loud... 3247 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3247 
Driver? 3247 
Two separate individuals 3247 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3247 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3247 
One more simple idea 3247 
A good thinking. 3245 
A next day. 3245 
Deja vu 3244 
It is all depend of your roo 3244 
What the holly garbage. 3234 
What about at a lower volume... 3234 
I do not know why. 3233 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3180 
SSET ;-) 3179 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3179 
More of the same? 3178 
Yes, this is an option too. 3178 
Actually… 3178 
The Scanspeaks 3178 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3178 
Ah, Winnie... 3178 
Last version 3178 
I wrote about it. 3177 
Layout 3177 
Kind of LF depression… 3174 
The one that got away 3174 
Updated. 3174 
Respect! 3173 
There are plenty things to think about. 3173 
Devil invented the room :) 3173 
The way how I see it… 3173 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3172 
One more theoretical solution 3171 
Almost familiar 3171 
This weekend 3167 
Sum and Difference 3167 
It is in the picture... 3167 
Nice bias 3167 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3167 
The grilling analogy 3167 
Some listening today. 3166 
Back to the drawing table. 3160 
Bring them forward 3160 
Promising.... 3160 
Aligned how? 3159 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3159 
Nice but need more work 3152 
Getting there... 3147 
It all looks very nice... 3147 
It is still all for grabs. 3147 
Great Morning!!! 3146 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3146 
Some thinking required… 3145 
I never done anything like this… 3144 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3143 
Phase and Room Modes 3143 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3142 
I am back. 3141 
I need some volume… 3140 
Line Gain 3140 
What a brilliant idea! 3140 
The full monty 3140 
Yep. I know. 3139 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3139 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3139 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3136 
You know the voices are right... 3136 
Some freaking magic. 3135 
Explanation 3135 
11 feet apart 3134 
Juts a proposal. 3134 
Stronger preamp 3133 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3132 
Sick? No. 3132 
Strong pre 3132 
I think it will be no 312.... 3132 
The new room is officially open. 3119 
A picture… 3105 
What a beautiful set-up! 3105 
Dream place 3104 
Headphones sound from playback 3103 
The headphone analogy 3102 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3102 
Wrong way 3102 
Sounds like an insult to me 3102 
Imaging. 3102 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3096 
Learn to forget 3095 
The infrabass injection. 2985 
The number 20 2985 
Undertones? 2984 
Resonance distortion 2984 
There are many options 2984 
I want it... 2984 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2984 
Clarity in the murk 2984 
The gentle exit 2984 
I understand 2984 
Low frequency dithering 2984 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2984 
Eventually! 2800 
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