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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3936 
Big 3936 
Old house? 3936 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3936 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3936 
For a Given Room 3935 
House Inspections & Warranties 3935 
A min Room size.... 3929 
Charging the Large Room 3929 
A bit deeper. 3929 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3928 
Comfort 3928 
Choices 3927 
Value 3927 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3927 
"romantic" illusion... 3927 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3927 
My kids... 3927 
Bingo 3927 
Interesting discussion indeed 3927 
The High Demands System 3926 
Paul S -- 3926 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3926 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3923 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3923 
Happiness 3923 
Various Stages of Young 3923 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3922 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3922 
Using the real estate 3922 
Through the roof 3919 
Sideways 3918 
If not a midbass horn? 3916 
What Comes Naturally 3916 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3916 
In That Case... 3916 
The game is on. 3914 
Mazel Tov! 3914 
Great news 3914 
Wonderful! 3914 
I think it will be better with time. 3914 
Gaddis House 3914 
Congratulations! 3913 
View vs. Practicality 3910 
Multi-Tasking 3910 
Exactly! 3910 
Equipment between speakers... 3910 
Top Gear 3910 
I see no problems with "between". 3910 
Oh well... 3910 
Wall of nature 3910 
Big Window 3910 
Shades and Night Vision 3910 
...they do image wonderfully... 3910 
Another attic project? 3909 
Infinite baffle 3909 
IB 3909 
Mold 3909 
Attic Ventilation 3909 
Possible 3908 
Just strategizing 3908 
Normal orientation 3908 
Confusion. 3908 
Specifics 3908 
Driver Orientation 3908 
That all need to be though out. 3908 
It nigh be a problem 3908 
Ideas 3908 
Opposing woofers 3908 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3908 
Blow hard 3908 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3908 
Couple of things 3908 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3896 
That's not a problem :) 3896 
A LF solution for a new room 3839 
Another midbass?!!? 3836 
Another option to consider 3834 
Room comfort upgrades 3833 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3831 
The color of the listening room. 3817 
This would be nice...... 3814 
That is it. 3804 
Congratulations 3804 
Well, 3804 
The last week of moving... 3795 
We are home! 3791 
Congratulations! 3791 
We found a new room in House.... 3785 
Bass in bass-ment? 3784 
True, but. . . 3784 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3783 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3783 
It took for a while. 3746 
Time/Change 3745 
In regards to chairs... 3745 
This week. 3743 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3743 
The first day. 3741 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3741 
Sounds like a nice time... 3741 
For now.... 3740 
Soft Bass 3740 
Getting somewhere. 3739 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3739 
Diffusion 3738 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3737 
Space behind 3737 
Slowly going back to the business. 3722 
Keep on truckin' 3722 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3720 
Audio vs Video playback. 3717 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3716 
AV 3716 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3716 
A good configuration. 3715 
Injection Channel 3715 
It will come later. 3715 
Going there.... 3713 
Toddler Listeners 3712 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3712 
The honeymoon night. 3710 
Proximity 3710 
A chicken and egg situation 3701 
So far so good. 3696 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3694 
Ok, a first objective look. 3689 
Some room dealing basics 3688 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3687 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3686 
Bass trap 3686 
I will see... 3686 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3686 
Other absorbtion methods 3686 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3685 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3678 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3678 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3676 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3676 
Zarathustra 3672 
Very very nice. 3653 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3653 
Theoretically possible? 3651 
So True 3650 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3639 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3634 
7 moths and one event... 3513 
The next day 3511 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3511 
Choose your poisons 3511 
Thank you 3510 
It is very nice. 3509 
Great day 3508 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3507 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3502 
Macondo listening distance. 3418 
Measured from? 3417 
The Listening Room July 7 3417 
8' all around 3416 
Some comments... 3416 
I am looking for inspiration. 3414 
Vent that woofer 3414 
I do not know yet what to do. 3414 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3413 
Ported 3413 
No port for me, if possible... 3413 
Might...... be.... 3413 
K-Horns? 3413 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3413 
They do appear 3413 
Path length of khorn 3413 
The memory lane. 3413 
Outside 3413 
KHorn facts and truth 3413 
Khorn extension 3413 
The options available.... 3413 
The last night looking… 3412 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3412 
About the use of reading my own site. 3411 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3411 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3411 
Just thinking out loud... 3411 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3411 
Driver? 3411 
Two separate individuals 3411 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3411 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3411 
One more simple idea 3411 
A good thinking. 3409 
A next day. 3409 
Deja vu 3408 
It is all depend of your roo 3408 
What the holly garbage. 3398 
What about at a lower volume... 3398 
I do not know why. 3397 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3344 
SSET ;-) 3343 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3343 
More of the same? 3342 
Yes, this is an option too. 3342 
Actually… 3342 
The Scanspeaks 3342 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3342 
Ah, Winnie... 3342 
Last version 3342 
I wrote about it. 3341 
Layout 3341 
Kind of LF depression… 3338 
The one that got away 3338 
Updated. 3338 
Respect! 3337 
There are plenty things to think about. 3337 
Devil invented the room :) 3337 
The way how I see it… 3337 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3336 
One more theoretical solution 3335 
Almost familiar 3335 
This weekend 3331 
Sum and Difference 3331 
It is in the picture... 3331 
Nice bias 3331 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3331 
The grilling analogy 3331 
Some listening today. 3330 
Back to the drawing table. 3324 
Bring them forward 3324 
Promising.... 3324 
Aligned how? 3323 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3323 
Nice but need more work 3316 
Getting there... 3311 
It all looks very nice... 3311 
It is still all for grabs. 3311 
Great Morning!!! 3310 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3310 
Some thinking required… 3309 
I never done anything like this… 3308 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3307 
Phase and Room Modes 3307 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3306 
I am back. 3305 
I need some volume… 3304 
Line Gain 3304 
What a brilliant idea! 3304 
The full monty 3304 
Yep. I know. 3303 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3303 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3303 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3300 
You know the voices are right... 3300 
Some freaking magic. 3299 
Explanation 3299 
11 feet apart 3298 
Juts a proposal. 3298 
Stronger preamp 3297 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3296 
Sick? No. 3296 
Strong pre 3296 
I think it will be no 312.... 3296 
The new room is officially open. 3283 
A picture… 3269 
What a beautiful set-up! 3269 
Dream place 3268 
Headphones sound from playback 3267 
The headphone analogy 3266 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3266 
Wrong way 3266 
Sounds like an insult to me 3266 
Imaging. 3266 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3260 
Learn to forget 3259 
The infrabass injection. 3149 
The number 20 3149 
Undertones? 3148 
Resonance distortion 3148 
There are many options 3148 
I want it... 3148 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3148 
Clarity in the murk 3148 
The gentle exit 3148 
I understand 3148 
Low frequency dithering 3148 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3148 
Eventually! 2964 
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