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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3700 
Big 3700 
Old house? 3700 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3700 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3700 
For a Given Room 3699 
House Inspections & Warranties 3699 
A min Room size.... 3693 
Charging the Large Room 3693 
A bit deeper. 3693 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3692 
Comfort 3692 
Choices 3691 
Value 3691 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3691 
"romantic" illusion... 3691 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3691 
My kids... 3691 
Bingo 3691 
Interesting discussion indeed 3691 
The High Demands System 3690 
Paul S -- 3690 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3690 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3687 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3687 
Happiness 3687 
Various Stages of Young 3687 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3686 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3686 
Using the real estate 3686 
Through the roof 3683 
Sideways 3682 
If not a midbass horn? 3680 
What Comes Naturally 3680 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3680 
In That Case... 3680 
The game is on. 3678 
Mazel Tov! 3678 
Great news 3678 
Wonderful! 3678 
I think it will be better with time. 3678 
Gaddis House 3678 
Congratulations! 3677 
View vs. Practicality 3674 
Multi-Tasking 3674 
Exactly! 3674 
Equipment between speakers... 3674 
Top Gear 3674 
I see no problems with "between". 3674 
Oh well... 3674 
Wall of nature 3674 
Big Window 3674 
Shades and Night Vision 3674 
...they do image wonderfully... 3674 
Another attic project? 3673 
Infinite baffle 3673 
IB 3673 
Mold 3673 
Attic Ventilation 3673 
Possible 3672 
Just strategizing 3672 
Normal orientation 3672 
Confusion. 3672 
Specifics 3672 
Driver Orientation 3672 
That all need to be though out. 3672 
It nigh be a problem 3672 
Ideas 3672 
Opposing woofers 3672 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3672 
Blow hard 3672 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3672 
Couple of things 3672 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3660 
That's not a problem :) 3660 
A LF solution for a new room 3603 
Another midbass?!!? 3600 
Another option to consider 3598 
Room comfort upgrades 3597 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3595 
The color of the listening room. 3581 
This would be nice...... 3578 
That is it. 3568 
Congratulations 3568 
Well, 3568 
The last week of moving... 3559 
We are home! 3555 
Congratulations! 3555 
We found a new room in House.... 3549 
Bass in bass-ment? 3548 
True, but. . . 3548 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3547 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3547 
It took for a while. 3510 
Time/Change 3509 
In regards to chairs... 3509 
This week. 3507 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3507 
The first day. 3505 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3505 
Sounds like a nice time... 3505 
For now.... 3504 
Soft Bass 3504 
Getting somewhere. 3503 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3503 
Diffusion 3502 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3501 
Space behind 3501 
Slowly going back to the business. 3486 
Keep on truckin' 3486 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3484 
Audio vs Video playback. 3481 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3480 
AV 3480 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3480 
A good configuration. 3479 
Injection Channel 3479 
It will come later. 3479 
Going there.... 3477 
Toddler Listeners 3476 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3476 
The honeymoon night. 3474 
Proximity 3474 
A chicken and egg situation 3465 
So far so good. 3460 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3458 
Ok, a first objective look. 3453 
Some room dealing basics 3452 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3451 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3450 
Bass trap 3450 
I will see... 3450 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3450 
Other absorbtion methods 3450 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3449 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3442 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3442 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3440 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3440 
Zarathustra 3436 
Very very nice. 3417 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3417 
Theoretically possible? 3415 
So True 3414 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3403 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3398 
7 moths and one event... 3277 
The next day 3275 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3275 
Choose your poisons 3275 
Thank you 3274 
It is very nice. 3273 
Great day 3272 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3271 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3266 
Macondo listening distance. 3182 
Measured from? 3181 
The Listening Room July 7 3181 
8' all around 3180 
Some comments... 3180 
I am looking for inspiration. 3178 
Vent that woofer 3178 
I do not know yet what to do. 3178 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3177 
Ported 3177 
No port for me, if possible... 3177 
Might...... be.... 3177 
K-Horns? 3177 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3177 
They do appear 3177 
Path length of khorn 3177 
The memory lane. 3177 
Outside 3177 
KHorn facts and truth 3177 
Khorn extension 3177 
The options available.... 3177 
The last night looking… 3176 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3176 
About the use of reading my own site. 3175 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3175 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3175 
Just thinking out loud... 3175 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3175 
Driver? 3175 
Two separate individuals 3175 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3175 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3175 
One more simple idea 3175 
A good thinking. 3173 
A next day. 3173 
Deja vu 3172 
It is all depend of your roo 3172 
What the holly garbage. 3162 
What about at a lower volume... 3162 
I do not know why. 3161 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3108 
SSET ;-) 3107 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3107 
More of the same? 3106 
Yes, this is an option too. 3106 
Actually… 3106 
The Scanspeaks 3106 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3106 
Ah, Winnie... 3106 
Last version 3106 
I wrote about it. 3105 
Layout 3105 
Kind of LF depression… 3102 
The one that got away 3102 
Updated. 3102 
Respect! 3101 
There are plenty things to think about. 3101 
Devil invented the room :) 3101 
The way how I see it… 3101 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3100 
One more theoretical solution 3099 
Almost familiar 3099 
This weekend 3095 
Sum and Difference 3095 
It is in the picture... 3095 
Nice bias 3095 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3095 
The grilling analogy 3095 
Some listening today. 3094 
Back to the drawing table. 3088 
Bring them forward 3088 
Promising.... 3088 
Aligned how? 3087 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3087 
Nice but need more work 3080 
Getting there... 3075 
It all looks very nice... 3075 
It is still all for grabs. 3075 
Great Morning!!! 3074 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3074 
Some thinking required… 3073 
I never done anything like this… 3072 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3071 
Phase and Room Modes 3071 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3070 
I am back. 3069 
I need some volume… 3068 
Line Gain 3068 
What a brilliant idea! 3068 
The full monty 3068 
Yep. I know. 3067 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3067 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3067 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3064 
You know the voices are right... 3064 
Some freaking magic. 3063 
Explanation 3063 
11 feet apart 3062 
Juts a proposal. 3062 
Stronger preamp 3061 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3060 
Sick? No. 3060 
Strong pre 3060 
I think it will be no 312.... 3060 
The new room is officially open. 3047 
A picture… 3033 
What a beautiful set-up! 3033 
Dream place 3032 
Headphones sound from playback 3031 
The headphone analogy 3030 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3030 
Wrong way 3030 
Sounds like an insult to me 3030 
Imaging. 3030 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3024 
Learn to forget 3023 
The infrabass injection. 2913 
The number 20 2913 
Undertones? 2912 
Resonance distortion 2912 
There are many options 2912 
I want it... 2912 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2912 
Clarity in the murk 2912 
The gentle exit 2912 
I understand 2912 
Low frequency dithering 2912 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2912 
Eventually! 2728 
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