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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3614 
Big 3614 
Old house? 3614 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3614 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3614 
For a Given Room 3613 
House Inspections & Warranties 3613 
A min Room size.... 3607 
Charging the Large Room 3607 
A bit deeper. 3607 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3606 
Comfort 3606 
Choices 3605 
Value 3605 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3605 
"romantic" illusion... 3605 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3605 
My kids... 3605 
Bingo 3605 
Interesting discussion indeed 3605 
The High Demands System 3604 
Paul S -- 3604 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3604 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3601 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3601 
Happiness 3601 
Various Stages of Young 3601 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3600 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3600 
Using the real estate 3600 
Through the roof 3597 
Sideways 3596 
If not a midbass horn? 3594 
What Comes Naturally 3594 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3594 
In That Case... 3594 
The game is on. 3592 
Mazel Tov! 3592 
Great news 3592 
Wonderful! 3592 
I think it will be better with time. 3592 
Gaddis House 3592 
Congratulations! 3591 
View vs. Practicality 3588 
Multi-Tasking 3588 
Exactly! 3588 
Equipment between speakers... 3588 
Top Gear 3588 
I see no problems with "between". 3588 
Oh well... 3588 
Wall of nature 3588 
Big Window 3588 
Shades and Night Vision 3588 
...they do image wonderfully... 3588 
Another attic project? 3587 
Infinite baffle 3587 
IB 3587 
Mold 3587 
Attic Ventilation 3587 
Possible 3586 
Just strategizing 3586 
Normal orientation 3586 
Confusion. 3586 
Specifics 3586 
Driver Orientation 3586 
That all need to be though out. 3586 
It nigh be a problem 3586 
Ideas 3586 
Opposing woofers 3586 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3586 
Blow hard 3586 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3586 
Couple of things 3586 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3574 
That's not a problem :) 3574 
A LF solution for a new room 3517 
Another midbass?!!? 3514 
Another option to consider 3512 
Room comfort upgrades 3511 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3509 
The color of the listening room. 3495 
This would be nice...... 3492 
That is it. 3482 
Congratulations 3482 
Well, 3482 
The last week of moving... 3473 
We are home! 3469 
Congratulations! 3469 
We found a new room in House.... 3463 
Bass in bass-ment? 3462 
True, but. . . 3462 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3461 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3461 
It took for a while. 3424 
Time/Change 3423 
In regards to chairs... 3423 
This week. 3421 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3421 
The first day. 3419 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3419 
Sounds like a nice time... 3419 
For now.... 3418 
Soft Bass 3418 
Getting somewhere. 3417 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3417 
Diffusion 3416 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3415 
Space behind 3415 
Slowly going back to the business. 3400 
Keep on truckin' 3400 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3398 
Audio vs Video playback. 3395 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3394 
AV 3394 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3394 
A good configuration. 3393 
Injection Channel 3393 
It will come later. 3393 
Going there.... 3391 
Toddler Listeners 3390 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3390 
The honeymoon night. 3388 
Proximity 3388 
A chicken and egg situation 3379 
So far so good. 3374 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3372 
Ok, a first objective look. 3367 
Some room dealing basics 3366 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3365 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3364 
Bass trap 3364 
I will see... 3364 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3364 
Other absorbtion methods 3364 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3363 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3356 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3356 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3354 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3354 
Zarathustra 3350 
Very very nice. 3331 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3331 
Theoretically possible? 3329 
So True 3328 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3317 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3312 
7 moths and one event... 3191 
The next day 3189 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3189 
Choose your poisons 3189 
Thank you 3188 
It is very nice. 3187 
Great day 3186 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3185 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3180 
Macondo listening distance. 3096 
Measured from? 3095 
The Listening Room July 7 3095 
8' all around 3094 
Some comments... 3094 
I am looking for inspiration. 3092 
Vent that woofer 3092 
I do not know yet what to do. 3092 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3091 
Ported 3091 
No port for me, if possible... 3091 
Might...... be.... 3091 
K-Horns? 3091 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3091 
They do appear 3091 
Path length of khorn 3091 
The memory lane. 3091 
Outside 3091 
KHorn facts and truth 3091 
Khorn extension 3091 
The options available.... 3091 
The last night looking… 3090 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3090 
About the use of reading my own site. 3089 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3089 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3089 
Just thinking out loud... 3089 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3089 
Driver? 3089 
Two separate individuals 3089 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3089 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3089 
One more simple idea 3089 
A good thinking. 3087 
A next day. 3087 
Deja vu 3086 
It is all depend of your roo 3086 
What the holly garbage. 3076 
What about at a lower volume... 3076 
I do not know why. 3075 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3022 
SSET ;-) 3021 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3021 
More of the same? 3020 
Yes, this is an option too. 3020 
Actually… 3020 
The Scanspeaks 3020 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3020 
Ah, Winnie... 3020 
Last version 3020 
I wrote about it. 3019 
Layout 3019 
Kind of LF depression… 3016 
The one that got away 3016 
Updated. 3016 
Respect! 3015 
There are plenty things to think about. 3015 
Devil invented the room :) 3015 
The way how I see it… 3015 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3014 
One more theoretical solution 3013 
Almost familiar 3013 
This weekend 3009 
Sum and Difference 3009 
It is in the picture... 3009 
Nice bias 3009 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3009 
The grilling analogy 3009 
Some listening today. 3008 
Back to the drawing table. 3002 
Bring them forward 3002 
Promising.... 3002 
Aligned how? 3001 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3001 
Nice but need more work 2994 
Getting there... 2989 
It all looks very nice... 2989 
It is still all for grabs. 2989 
Great Morning!!! 2988 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2988 
Some thinking required… 2987 
I never done anything like this… 2986 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2985 
Phase and Room Modes 2985 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2984 
I am back. 2983 
I need some volume… 2982 
Line Gain 2982 
What a brilliant idea! 2982 
The full monty 2982 
Yep. I know. 2981 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2981 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2981 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2978 
You know the voices are right... 2978 
Some freaking magic. 2977 
Explanation 2977 
11 feet apart 2976 
Juts a proposal. 2976 
Stronger preamp 2975 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2974 
Sick? No. 2974 
Strong pre 2974 
I think it will be no 312.... 2974 
The new room is officially open. 2961 
A picture… 2947 
What a beautiful set-up! 2947 
Dream place 2946 
Headphones sound from playback 2945 
The headphone analogy 2944 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2944 
Wrong way 2944 
Sounds like an insult to me 2944 
Imaging. 2944 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2938 
Learn to forget 2937 
The infrabass injection. 2827 
The number 20 2827 
Undertones? 2826 
Resonance distortion 2826 
There are many options 2826 
I want it... 2826 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2826 
Clarity in the murk 2826 
The gentle exit 2826 
I understand 2826 
Low frequency dithering 2826 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2826 
Eventually! 2642 
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